Category Archives: Academy News

We would like to invite students, staff and the local community to support our Winter Warmer coat collection. The aim of which is to provide coats to people within the community who struggle to keep warm during the colder months. This winter is going to be tough for all of us and we want to…

On Thursday 5th October, Countesthorpe Academy Dance students visited the Peacock Theatre in London, to watch an interpretive Dance performance of ‘A Message in a Bottle’ 🎭 Based on the international refugee crisis, it is an uplifting and poignant tale of humanity and hope. Students in Year 10, 11 and Sixth Form have been studying…

To mark the start of Black History Month, our Stephen Lawrence Ambassadors wrote and delivered assemblies to our students. The focus was on ‘Saluting our Sisters’, which is the contribution and successes of women of colour in the UK. We also looked at anti-racism and the importance of calling out racism, by being an upstander…

Well done to our Year 9 boys football team who continued their winning run on Tuesday 3rd October v Kibworth ⚽   The first half was tight, with Kibworth having the wind behind them. The team had to battle hard to keep in the game, with Alex producing two great saves towards the end of the…