Category Archives: Academy News

SLSSP Monthly Newsletter 📰

The South Leicestershire School Sport Partnership (SLSSP) have created a monthly newsletter for parents, which is designed to provide a basic understanding of health and well-being. Each month will have a different theme, and include links to websites for more detailed information, helplines and further support.   The April issue is ‘Stress’- https://bit.ly/41ZeVhm  
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The Environment Society plant trees 🌳

Our Student Environment Society are pushing for the Academy to be more environmentally sustainable and for students to be educated on what they can do to help.   During March, the society members planted 78 trees on the hill behind the Countesthorpe Academy new build 🌳 There was a great turnout, and the students were…
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Reminder: Partial School Closure and Bank Holiday

A quick reminder about the next few days: Thursday 27th April 2023 Closed to Years 7, 8, 9 & 10 Open to Years 11, 12 & 13 Friday 28th April 2023 Open as normal to all Years Monday 1st May 2023 Bank holiday – closed to all students and staff Tuesday 2nd May 2023 Closed…
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Turkey and Syria earthquake raffle

In response to the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, our students wanted to support the communities affected by running a raffle to raise money. Raffle tickets were available to purchase by students, staff and the local community, with the top prize being a signed Harvey Barnes LCFC shirt!   The raffle was drawn during our…
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