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  • 14/02/25

    Year 11 Practical Food Exams Completed!​​​​​​​

    A Huge Well Done to Our Year 11 Students! We would like to take a moment to celebrate the incredible hard work and dedication of our Year 11 students, who have now completed their GCSE Food Practical Exams. As a department, we are immensely proud of each and every student for the effort, creativi...
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  • 13/02/25

    Admissions Arrangements 2026

    The Admissions Policy for September 2026 has now been finalised and officially published. You can access the full details here.
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  • 30/01/25

    Samuel Whitbread Academy Hosts 2025 Model UN Event

    Students from nine local schools united to discuss and debate pressing global issues. 
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  • 29/01/25

    A Fond Farewell and Exciting New Beginnings

    Mr Martin Announces Key Changes to Senior Leadership Team
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  • 29/01/25

    Fundraising Success throughout the Academy

    We are thrilled to share some wonderful news from Mr. Clark! The Christmas Fayre & non-uniform day, held on the last day of term, was not only a joyous occasion filled with fun activities and delicious treats, but also a fantastic opportunity to support the charities we care about as a school co...
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  • 28/01/25

    Police Crime Commissioner visits SWA

    PCC John Tizard had a wonderful tour of our academy with Mr Martin and Mrs Linehan.
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  • 23/01/25

    January Excursions

    January has been a busy month across the academy; read below to see what the students have been up to.  
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  • 17/12/24

    Consultation on the Admission Arrangements for Samuel Whitbread Academy (September 2026)

    In accordance with the statutory requirements set out in the School Admissions Code, we are required to undertake a six-week consultation on proposed changes to our admission arrangements. Please see our consultation and proposed policy below.  The consultation will remain open until 12 noon...
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  • 15/09/23

    YEAR 13 AWARDS EVENING 2023

      The annual Year 13 awards ceremony took place on Wednesday 13th September 2023. The evening celebrated the outstanding academic and social achievement of the Year 13 class of 2023. The ceremony was opened by Principal, Mr N Martin and Head Students Madeline and Max. The first set of...
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  • 14/07/23

    Year 9 High Attainers Black History Higher Project Qualification- A Qualified Success!

      The exam board, Pearson, asked SWA to be a pilot school to show how the HPQ qualification (worth half a GCSE), to promote equality and diversity, particularly through the study of Black British History.   Equality is an important value to this school, and this challenge was succ...
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  • 31/03/23

    Year 9 High Attainers Black History – Pearson Pilot Project

    Year 9 High Attainers have been challenged this year to complete an independent project on Black British History. This has been part of a pilot scheme from Pearson’s (Edexcel exam board) to make history more representative of the British population. We were chosen as a pilot school due...
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  • 10/03/23

    YEAR 9, SPOKEN WORLD POETRY SLAM

    This week, a group of talented Year 9 students participated in Samuel Whitbread Academy's first ever spoken word poetry slam and they were fantastic! It was a great opportunity to be creative and explore their voice. Please click on the attachment below to read what our Year 9 students wro...
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