National Lottery Award for JCA student and much more in this month’s Voices Newspapers

Tuesday 7th December
Academies across the Cabot Learning Federation have featured in articles across this month’s editions of the Voices Newspapers, see below for more details, including a front page! Student receives National Lottery Award Mariama Sanneh, a Year 11 student from John Cabot Academy, has won the National Lottery Young Hero

CLF Snowdon Village First Trauma Informed School in Bristol

Wednesday 24th November
The Cabot Learning Federation is extremely proud to announce that Snowdon Village, after a rigorous two-day assessment, has become the first Trauma Informed School’s (TIS) group of schools in Bristol. Snowdon Village is the term used to describe the family of alternative provision schools that sits within

City Academy launches One Bristol Curriculum

Wednesday 17th November
After an initial pilot scheme a couple of years ago, One Bristol Curriculum has been launched at City Academy, Bristol. The One Bristol Curriculum project sees local arts practitioners and historians working together with schools and teachers to create a curriculum that integrates the full history of Bristol and the

CO2 monitors in schools

Friday 12th November
With the Government announcement that CO2 monitors will be provided to all state-funded education settings from September, Fiona Lamdin from BBC Points West visited John Cabot Academy to talk to staff and pupils about this initiative. Fiona interviewed students about the fact that they are allowed to wear coats in

Frighteningly spooky commute to school

Thursday 11th November
Children across Minerva Primary Academy decorated their bikes, scooters and skateboards with a theme of Halloween, to promote active travel to school today. Parents and carers supported their children to be creative with recycled materials. Egg boxes were turned into scary spiders and pillowcases into spooky ghosts. Everyone enjoyed celebrating

COP26 students give their views

Tuesday 9th November
With COP26 and climate change at the top of the international news agenda, BBC Points West & ITV West Country News visited Bristol Metropolitan Academy and spoke to students about their views and opinions on this matter. Please click on the screens to find out more. BBC Points West

Students talk to the BBC about returning to school

Thursday 14th October
With school life returning to some sort of normality, after two years of restrictions due to the pandemic, Scott Ellis from BBC Points West went to Broadoak Academy to talk to students about their thoughts on the matter.

CLF Academies in this month’s Voices Newspapers

Monday 11th October
CLF academies have featured in this month’s Voices newspapers. In this article students at King’s Oak Academy raised over £900 for local charity Jessie May Trust, this even made the front page of the Kingswood Voice!   With the Government rollout of Covid vaccinations for students, the Kingswood Voice

Student senior leadership team appointed at HPA

Monday 11th October
Each year Hans Price Academy appoints one Head of School and a number of deputies to support their work.  These students lead the Year 11 prefect team and   take part in a variety of leadership roles with peers and during public events to support the academy. Our student leaders represent

Vaccine rollout started at Hans Price

Tuesday 5th October
This autumn, all young people aged 12-15 are being offered a first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at the same time as the annual flu vaccine, as part of the Government’s national effort. Students at Hans Price Academy started receiving their vaccines on Tuesday 28th September. Children who were 12