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Rapid Plus programme launched across the Trust to improve reading ages Our school is passionate about reading and the benefits that confident reading brings. This is why, this term, the SLAT Trust have invested in and introduced the new ‘Rapid Plus’ initiative – an innovative reading programme designed to improve Read more…

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Ever wondered what it would be like to go to prison? Our year 9 students had a valuable insight into what it would be like to go to prison, the penalties and consequences that would affect them for the rest of their life and most importantly, how not to make Read more…

Our Breakfast Club provides the most important meal of the day Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, which is why Giles Academy have a popular Breakfast Club offering a wide choice of hot and cold items from just 25p to eat in the canteen or take-away. Many Read more…

Mental health theme inspire creativity in Trust poetry competition Competition winner Lola Panton (left) with Daisy Bland, Assistant Headteacher (right) In November 2021, South Lincolnshire Academies Trust launched a poetry competition based around the theme of ‘Mental Health Awareness’ and this was open to all students in every year at Giles Read more…

Students with ‘no strikes’ are winners in prize draw To promote positive behaviour, we have a Strike Card scheme where every half term, all of the students who achieve a perfect record with no strikes on their Strike Card are entered into a prize draw to win £10 Gift Vouchers. Read more…

GCSE students ‘look the business’ in new chef whites Our GCSE Food Technology & Nutrition students in both year 10 and 11 are now properly kitted out in professional chef whites.  By wearing this industry standard clothing, they not only look the business in the classroom, but it will help Read more…

Free GCSEPod webinars for parents of year 10 and 11 students GCSEPod is an award-winning learning and revision online platform that can help with GCSE English, Maths and other subjects. From January to March, they are providing a series of FREE webinars for parents to attend where an expert will Read more…

Book online appointments for the Year 11 Parents Evening Our Year 11 Parents Evening will be taking place online on Thursday 27th January 2022 from 4.30pm to 7.30pm and parents are required to book their online appointments in advance. Year 11 is a crucial year with GCSE exams and coursework Read more…

Covid testing for all students before they start the new term On Tuesday 4th January and Wednesday 5th January 2022, we had a Covid-19 testing station set up in the school to provide Lateral Flow Tests for our students before they start the new term. Each student who was tested Read more…