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School Librarian retires after issuing 500,000 books over 30 years Today, we say a fond farewell to Avril Rogers who has retired from Spalding Academy after nearly 30 years as a School Librarian. She has seen many improvements during this time since she first started as a Librarian at Gleed Read more…

Discovering careers in the NHS with Lincolnshire Training Hub Working for the NHS is one of the most rewarding careers and is ideal for people who are passionate about making a difference. There are currently over 350 exciting and challenging jobs available in the NHS in clinical and non-clinical roles Read more…

How can you protect your child online if they know more than you? We would like to thank everyone who attended the ‘Parent Online Safety Event’ earlier this term, which was run by the Stay Safe Partnership at Lincolnshire County Council. This informative workshop was exclusively for parents and carers of students Read more…

Gymanstic success in Under 14 and Under 19 categories At the weekend, eleven dedicated gymnasts from Spalding Academy travelled to Grantham to take part in the Kesteven & Grantham Floor and Vault Competition. The team were able to be confident in their abilities as they were in good form after 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…

Funds raised for Comic Relief and the Turkey/Syria Earthquake Appeal To help raise money for Comic Relief / Red Nose Day every student and member of staff took part in a non-uniform day. This year we used the day to also help raise funds for the people of Turkey/Syria by asking students Read more…

Year 9 Football and Netball teams are the Trust tournament champions Spalding Academy had a double celebration when both of our Year 9 Football and Netball teams won the SLAT sports tournaments against all the other schools in our Trust. We were once again proud to be hosts for the Read more…

Year 10 and Year 11 have a say how Spalding can be improved This week, we welcomed Sue Armour and Louis Humphreys from the South & East Lincolnshire Councils Partnership who spent time with Year 10 and Year 11 students to deliver workshops and an assembly. The event was organised Read more…

Mars Day explores how to find out if there is life on Mars To celebrate ‘Mars Day’ this month, our Year 7 students took part a series of practical Science activities to test their problem solving techniques and teamwork as well as learning about Mars. Scientists are currently looking for Read more…

Strictly Come Dancing vocalist brings harmony with Singsation! Over 200 Year 5 and Year 6 students from four local primary schools visited Spalding Academy to experience a very special event with Hayley Sanderson who is the lead vocalist on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing. Singsation! is an interactive singing workshop with Read more…