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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…

Get involved in our sports coaching sessions after school For students who are looking for something extra to do after school, why not get involved in one of our free sports coaching sessions? From 3.30pm to 4.30pm on Monday to Thursday, there is plenty to choose from and a great Read more…

There are opportunities for everyone to get active during lunchtimes Every lunchtime from Monday to Thursday there are a variety of sports and activities where students can get active. The PE Department have created a special lunchtime programme, which is designed to offer all years and abilities something to choose Read more…

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…

Mental health theme inspire creativity in Trust poetry competition Competition winner Brodie Stafford (right) with Daisy Bland, Assistant Headteacher (left) 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 Spalding Academy, Read more…

The Army go back to school to promote careers in 40 areas It is important that students are able to explore the diverse range of careers they can progress onto after school, college or university so they can make informed decisions. This is why we have regular guest speakers visit Read more…

Free cookie and drink rewards for excellent attendance Every term, we reward all students in years 7 to 11 with attendance of 96% or higher with a free cookie and drink during a morning break. We have recently changed this from 100% attendance required due to Covid. Research shows that Read more…

Former Peterborough United player visits to inspire and coach Bobby Copping (at the back right) and club mascot Peter Burrow (centre) with students from Spalding Academy Bobby Copping who is a former Peterborough United professional footballer and now Schools Initiative / Women’s First Team Operations Manager at the football club, 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…

Progress update on the new music block extension Our music block extension is really starting to take shape with the brickwork and walls already going up with locations of doors and windows now visible. It is now that we can start to see how big the new area will be Read more…