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Free books for Years 7 and 8 in our Great BIG BOOK Giveaway Earlier this month, we celebrated World Book Day and we are continuing to promote a love of reading at Spalding Academy by launching ‘The Great BIG BOOK Giveaway’ this week where we are giving away over 500 books across Read more…

Year 9 students get to choose the subjects they want to study The choices that Year 9 students make over the next few weeks can play an important part in shaping their future careers paths as they get to choose the Key Stage 4 options for the GCSE/BTEC subjects they Read more…

Poetry Competition spreads the message of hope, joy and love! To develop creative writing skills and spread the message of hope, joy and love across the generations, this term we launched a Spring Term Poetry Competition, which is open to all students in Years 7 to 11. The theme for Read more…

Teacher Training and Teaching Assistant events attract new staff Last week, we held two recruitment events at Spalding Academy to meet the growing need for new Teachers and Teaching Assistants across the Trust, due to all schools being extremely popular as we continue to be oversubscribed and have an increase Read more…

Get your head in a ‘classic’ with our Ambition Reading Challenge Reading has significant benefits, both academically and for mental health. To give every student the opportunity to read more widely and at a higher level of complexity, we have launched the ‘Ambition Reading Challenge’. As we are a reading Read more…

Get RED-DY for non-uniform day in aid of Comic Relief / Red Nose Day On Friday 21st March 2025, it is Comic Relief / Red Nose Day and we traditionally hold a non-uniform day at the school so everyone can join in together and raise money for this worthwhile cause. Read more…

World Book Day inspires Year 7 to celebrate their favourite books Our Year 7 students were able to celebrate ‘World Book Day’ on Thursday 6th March 2025 by coming to school dressed as their favourite character from a book, which includes many classics, young adults fiction, graphic novels and biographies. Read more…

Tickets now on sale for the Year 11 Celebration Prom After all of the hard work over the last five years – the Year 11 Celebration Prom is a memorable event where students can celebrate together for one last time before they depart for sixth form or college. We hope Read more…

SALAD three times a year improves presentation skills and confidence Our SALAD Days take place three times a year and are a great success to help improve the presentation skills and confidence of our students in Years 7, 8, 9 and 10. To do this, our students don’t take a Read more…

Book online appointments for the Year 8 Parents Evening Our Year 8 Parents Evening will be taking place online on Thursday 20th March 2025 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…