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🎉 Funday Friday! 🎉

🏆 Reward Points Champions! 🏆

A huge well done to our amazing students who have achieved the most reward points in their year group over the last year! 🌟👏

As a special reward for their fantastic effort, they get to choose their very own prize from our Reward Box! 🎁✨

We are incredibly proud of their hard work, commitment and positive attitude.

🌟 Amazing work — keep it up! 🌟

#FundayFriday #RewardPoints #RewardChampions #WellDone #KeepItUp

🎉 Funday Friday! 🎉 🏆 Reward Points Champ...

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🏆 Headteacher Award! 🏆

Outstanding work! 🌟

Our Headteacher Award celebrates the student with the most reward points over the last two weeks.

This week’s winner is the amazing and hardworking Leon! 🎉👏

Well done, Leon — keep up the fantastic hard work! We’re incredibly proud of you! ⭐️💪

🏆 Headteacher Award! 🏆 Outstanding work! ㇩...

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Today we have 18 Year 11 students in Conway for an activity and revision day! 🙌

We’ve spent the morning tackling the high ropes course, building confidence, teamwork and resilience along the way. 🧗‍♀️🌳

Now it’s time to knuckle down and get some revision done before lunch! 📚✏️

A brilliant balance of challenge, teamwork and learning! 👏

Today we have 18 Year 11 students in Conway for an activity and r...

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🎭 LAST CHANCE TO SECURE YOUR PLACE – MACBETH TRIP! 🎭

Don’t miss out on our upcoming Macbeth trip!

Seeing Macbeth performed live is a fantastic opportunity for students to bring their learning to life and deepen their understanding of the play. The experience will support students with their English Literature GCSE, helping them to develop their understanding of characters, themes, relationships, context and Shakespeare’s intentions.

And, of course, it’s also a chance to enjoy the play, spend time with friends and have a great day out! 

There are still places available, but they are limited, so please secure your child’s place as soon as possible.

Worried about payment?
If the cost of the trip is making it difficult for your child to attend, please speak to Mrs Pece or Mrs Simpson. We may be able to offer support, and we would really like to make sure that financial circumstances do not prevent students from taking part.

Please get in touch with Mrs Pece or Mrs Simpson as soon as possible if you need any help with payment or have any questions about the trip.

📚 Great for GCSE learning.
🎭 A brilliant experience.
👥 A fun day with friends.

Book your place now!

🎭 LAST CHANCE TO SECURE YOUR PLACE – MACBETH TRIP!...

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🎉✨ WEEKLY CELEBRATION! ✨🎉

A HUGE well done to all our fantastic students who have been shining bright and winning prizes in this week’s Weekly Celebration! 🏆🌟👏

Your hard work, positive attitude and amazing achievements deserve to be celebrated! 🎊🙌

Keep up the brilliant work, keep believing in yourselves, and keep making us proud! 💫💙

🎉 Congratulations, everyone! 🎉

#WeeklyCelebration #WellDone #StudentSuccess #ProudOfYou #KeepShining #Achievement #Celebration

🎉✨ WEEKLY CELEBRATION! ✨🎉 A HUGE w...

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🌏 Inter-faith Reflection

This week, pupils will learn about East and South-East Asian Heritage Month, which celebrates the cultures, histories and contributions of East and South-East Asian communities in the UK.

They will explore the wide variety of religions and worldviews found across the region, including Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Taoism, Shinto and traditional beliefs.

Pupils will reflect on how learning about people whose culture, religion or background differs from their own can challenge stereotypes, broaden understanding and help us demonstrate empathy and respect.

#InterfaithReflection #ESEAHM #EastAndSouthEastAsianHeritageMonth #PersonalDevelopment #Respect #Empathy

🌏 Inter-faith Reflection This week, pupils will learn ab...

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🌟 Can you or your business support our Academy? 🌟

We are currently looking for businesses and professionals who would be willing to support our students at some exciting upcoming events:

💼 Careers Fair
🤝 Speed Networking
🎤 Mock Interviews

Your time, experience and expertise could make a real difference to our students, helping them to develop valuable skills, build confidence and gain an insight into the world of work.

If you or your business would be interested in supporting our students and Academy, please get in touch with Miss Roberts: h.roberts@edgarwood.org

We’d love to hear from you and would be incredibly grateful for your support! 🙌

#Careers #Education #BusinessPartnerships #WorkExperience #StudentSuccess #CareersEducation #CommunitySupport

🌟 Can you or your business support our Academy? 🌟...

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🏐 Year 8 Netball 🏐

Well done to our spectacular Year 8 team, who played four fantastic matches, finishing with 3 draws and 1 loss! 👏

There was some brilliant netball played throughout, with great teamwork, determination and skill on display. 🌟

A fantastic effort from everyone — well done, Year 8! 💙🏐

🏐 Year 8 Netball 🏐 Well done to our spectacular...

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💡 Word to the Wise: Recognising Your Strengths

This week, pupils will reflect on their individual strengths and consider how these can help them make informed choices about their future.
They will learn that valuable skills are developed not only through paid employment, but also through lessons, hobbies, caring responsibilities, volunteering and everyday experiences. Pupils will be encouraged to identify one of their strengths and give a real example that demonstrates it.

This supports our Personal Development provision by developing self-awareness, confidence and employability skills. It also links directly to our Planning for My Future strand, helping pupils recognise the qualities they can bring to future courses, training and employment.

#WordToTheWise #SelfAwareness #EmployabilitySkills #PlanningForMyFuture #PSHCE #PersonalDevelopment

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