Category Archives: Academy News

Congratulations to our keen Mathematicians who achieved great success in the national UKMT Intermediate Challenge! 👏   The UKMT Maths Challenges are open to students in all years and encourages them to use their knowledge, skills and understanding of Maths to solve tricky problems. The Intermediate Challenge is for students in Year 9-11, and we…

Advanced information about proposed strike action by NEU on Wednesday 15th March and Thursday 16th March 2023 Following the first and second strike action by members of the NEU, the next scheduled strikes are due to take place on Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th March 2023.  To remind all parents, the formal trade dispute is…

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Mrs Challinor hosted a Women’s Conference for our students 👭   Students were invited to hear from inspirational women, including Dr Kate Chhatwal OBE who is CEO of Challenge Partners, an educational charity, and Rachael Grey (Rhodes) who is a member of the Senior Team and Head of PE at…

It's National Careers Week this week and there is lots going on to celebrate and promote the importance of considering your future.   At Countesthorpe Academy we know that having great qualifications are essential for our young people to access their dream career, now and in the future. For many of our HIVE Sixth Form…