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Recycling scheme slashes uniform costs
Parents and headteachers are backing a pioneering school uniform recycling scheme that is helping beat the cost of living crisis. The garment recycling and refurbishment service ensures that used items go back on sale in first-class condition.
Outwood Academy Danum students take action to clear litter
Students and staff from Outwood Academy Danum spent a morning with local residents and politicians in Armthorpe on Thursday 15 June, clearing up litter as part of the Great Big Green Week. The week is a celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature.
Ofsted praises progress made at Outwood Academy Ormesby
Ofsted has today praised the progress being made at Outwood Academy Ormesby in Middlesbrough.
Parliament visit for primary school children
Outwood Grange Academies Trust pupils have visited the Houses of Parliament as part of a School Parliament programme.
Bike Fest returns to Shafton for a third year
On Saturday 1 July, the 3rd annual Shafton Bike Fest will take place. The event which will run from 12 pm to 3 pm, is a charity motorcycle show held by students at Outwood Academy Shafton and its charity committee to raise funds for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and collect items for the Barnsley Food Bank.
Outwood Academy Portland receives prestigious Artsmark award
Students and staff at Outwood Academy Portland are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Artsmark Award in a momentous year for the programme as it celebrates 20 years of arts, culture and creativity in schools.
Outwood Academy Foxhills students to begin learning Latin through flagship programme
This September, pupils at Outwood Academy Foxhills in Scunthorpe will start participating in an innovative and ambitious programme aiming to help thousands of pupils in England to get on track for high achievement in GCSE Latin.
Local Teacher Serves King and Country in King’s Coronation Parade
Jessica Horsley, Teacher of Science and Army Reserve from Outwood Academy Carlton served King and Country in The King’s coronation parade on Saturday 6th May.
Primary pupils complete mini-triathlon
Pupils from Outwood Primary Academy Alne in York and Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane in Pontefract have taken part in a mini-triathlon organised by the Brownlee Foundation.
4Schools inspires students to consider a creative career
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth and Outwood Academy Redcar have welcomed Channel 4’s initiative aimed at inspiring school students to explore careers in TV and broadcasting.