On Friday 21st June, Year 8 students were invited to see “Who Cares?”, a drama performance by Lung Theatre, created in collaboration with Salford Young Carers. The piece was thoroughly gripping, dynamic and engaged our students from the start to the end of the play. The piece included strong storylines and music chosen by the…
DetailsThis week our assemblies addressed a topic that is at the forefront of society and social media at the moment, ‘Racism’ and how we, as individuals and a community can help to eradicate this from our society. Students looked at what racism is, its different forms, as well as statistics both locally and nationally. Over…
DetailsThe Whitehaven Academy will be hosting a Mental Health, Self-Harm and Suicide Awareness Workshop for parents and carers on Tuesday 2nd July 2019, 5:30-6:45pm. Please see the attached letter and flyer for further information.
DetailsA group of Year 10 students attended a Science booster session at Workington Academy on Thursday 20th June. Students had a great time in 3 different lessons; investigating Ohms law in different electrical components in Physics, carrying out a heart dissection in Biology, and investigating neutralisation of acids in a titration experiment in Chemistry. Feedback…
DetailsA great resource to use courtesy of NOS: It can feel like an uphill challenge to keep children away from harmful content on the internet, so this week we’re issuing a free home internet controls guide for parents and carers. Download your free guide here: https://nationalonlinesafety.com/resources/wake-up-wednesday/parentalcontrols/ … #OnlineSafety #NOS
DetailsPlease see our final timetable for the English, Maths and Science end of year tests, 2019. These are for Years 7-9 only.
DetailsInformation relating to the early finish of year 11 students on Friday 14th June.
This week is MHAW week! #mentalhealthawerness This years theme is ‘body image – how we think and feel about our bodies’ #bebodykind ‘Body image’ is a term that can be used to describe how we think and feel about our bodies. Our thoughts and feelings about our bodies can impact us throughout our lives, affecting,…
DetailsIt gives me great pleasure to advise you that following an intensive recruitment process, Cumbria Education Trust has appointed a new Headteacher for The Whitehaven Academy, Nigel Youngman.
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