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Traditional Christmas dinner is a ‘cracker’ with students and staff Our students and staff didn’t have to wait until Christmas Day to get their Christmas dinner as our canteen has been serving everyone’s favourite meal of the year on Wednesday’s for the last two weeks. The quality of the food Read more…

35 Christmas hampers donated to local care home All of the students at Giles Academy have joined together to give their season’s greetings by creating Christmas hampers for residents at The Minstrels Care Home in Wrangle. On Thursday 15th December 2022, staff and students from Giles Academy delivered 35 Christmas Read more…

Team spirit is a key ingredient for our Netball teams success The Netball teams at Giles Academy have enjoyed plenty of success recently. As well as great skills and determination from all of our players, there is a real team spirit that is instilled by Mrs Cooper, Miss Ward and Read more…

Be winter smart and stay safe around water this winter In light of the tragic accident in Solihull, we would like to ensure that students and parents/carers are aware of how to stay safe around water in the winter months. The Royal Lifesaving Society UK (RLSS) have produced an information Read more…

Marshall House are the top Accelerated Readers this term One of the fantastic literacy initiatives we have to encourage students to engage with reading is our Accelerated Reader programme. This is where our Year 7 and 8 students have time during their afternoon registration to read their chosen books, which Read more…

Breakfast reward for Year 8 Buddies who helped with transition Starting a new school (especially when it is much larger than primary school) can be a daunting experience for our Year 7 students as they get to know the school layout, the different teachers and how the school day works Read more…

A reward scheme for outstanding attendance, learning and behaviour (left to right) Lola Panton, Katelyn Needham, Janis Balodis and Amber Desmond We believe it is important to recognise and reward positive behaviour and set goals in which all students can achieve. Students who are in the top of their year Read more…

Book online appointments for the Year 9 Parents Evening Our Year 9 Parents Evening will be taking place online on Thursday 8th December 2022 from 4.30pm to 7.30pm and parents are required to book their online appointments in advance. We encourage all parents to participate so they can speak to Read more…

Football fever fires up football fanatics at Futsal Tournament With football fever gripping the whole country due to the World Cup, our Year 7 students were competing in their own football tournament on Monday this week. Our team of seven students travelled to Haven High Academy in Boston for the Read more…

First games of the Netball season for Year 7 and Year 8 teams Year 7 Girls Netball Team Both of our Year 7 and Year 8 Netball teams were in action this week as they played matches against Cowley Academy. For our Year 7 team, this was their first ever Read more…