News: News
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14th October 2020
Student council launch
This week saw the launch of our student council initiative for Year 7 pupils. Full details can be found in this Powerpoint and in the video. Anyone wishing to stand for election can find an application form on Teams. Student council launch PP- after SAA news Read more.
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14th October 2020
Spelling bee creates a buzz
Students in Years 8, 9 and 10 will be taking part in a spelling bee tutor challenge this week. Read more.
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14th October 2020
Hello Yellow day highlights mental health
In respect of Hello Yellow day last week, pupils designed yellow hands in their tutor time sessions and displayed them in their tutor rooms, reminding all friends that they are not alone when dealing with any mental health issues and it’s better to speak out. Read more.
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2nd October 2020
Music Mark Award
We’re delighted to share the news that we have been nominated to be a Music Mark School for the 2020/21 academic year. This is a recognition of the value that we place on music and our commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum. Thank you so much to SoundStorm for the nomination. Being a Music... Read more.
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20th August 2020
GCSE Results 2020
St Aldhelm’s Academy is delighted to report strong results for our Year 11 pupils this year. Particular successes include Jamie Workman who achieved six Grade 9’s, 1 Distinction*, two grade 8’s and a grade 6, our highest attaining male student. Yuri Kurbanov also achieved very highly securing two grade 8’s, a distinction*, a distinction, five... Read more.
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19th May 2020
Introducing the Mental Health Support Team
The Mental Health Support team for Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch has put together some introductory information for families (see the link below). Within this is a link to a survey, which they are hoping will provide feedback on the sorts of things parents and carers are worried about at the moment. Introducing MHST to Secondary... Read more.
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1st April 2020
Get First News for free
First News are kindly publishing their weekly student newspaper for free online during school closure. The next edition is available to download. Learn about how urine (yes, wee!) could be used to make concrete on the moon for a lunar base station, find out how to learn sign language for free whilst lockdown continues, and have... Read more.
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10th March 2020
Big Bang Science Fair Trip CANCELLED
Due to the current situation regarding the coronavirus, the trip to the Big Bang Science Fair scheduled for this Thursday (Mar 12) has been cancelled. Text messages have been sent to the relevant parents and carers. Read more.
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5th March 2020
Yr 9s get creative in 3D art workshop
Art students in year 9 are having three days off timetable working on a new art project with an Artist in Residence, Darrell Wakelam. Darrell is part of AIR project London and he and our pupils are building some art work around the three words ‘Belong, Explore, Flourish.’ These words represent what we hope and... Read more.
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5th March 2020
Celebrating our technician team
This week is #TECHOGNITION week – a national celebration of technicians and the vital work they do in schools and colleges. We are so lucky at St Aldhelm’s to have an amazing group of technicians – Tracey, Emma and Maria in Science and Louise, Faye and John in Technology. They prepare equipment for lessons, order stock, assist... Read more.
