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  • 30/01/26

    Lunchbox Lectures are Back!

    Our Lunchbox Lectures have got off to a fantastic start this term, with four inspiring talks already delivered to students across the academy. Topics have ranged from science at sea to Black migration in the UK following World War II, giving students the chance to explore new ideas, perspectives and...
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  • 18/12/25

    Students Lead the Way in Supporting the Rotary Shoebox Appeal

    We are proud to share the success of this year’s Rotary Shoebox Appeal, led by our Year 12 students in collaboration with Year 9–11 form groups. The initiative brought students together to collect donations for disadvantaged individuals and families across Eastern Europe, demonstrating g...
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  • 18/12/25

    From SWA to the Oscars

    Hayder’s award-winning short film continues its remarkable journey
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  • 16/12/25

    Festive Creativity Shines: Students Celebrate Success in BEST Christmas Card Competition

    SWA Student, Eloise D was crowned the overall winner in the BEST Christmas Card Competition.
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  • 16/12/25

    Community Events & Resources

    Here are some great resources for activities and workshops happening in the local community.
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  • 16/12/25

    A Cut Above: Supporting a Great Cause

    Year 10 student, Troy M, shows generosity and community spirit through charity fundraising.
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  • 16/12/25

    Supporting Students’ Next Steps

    Year 9 families attend a successful Options Evening at Samuel Whitbread Academy.
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  • 16/12/25

    A Magical Day Behind the Scenes

    Year 9 students explore creativity and craftsmanship at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour
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  • 16/12/25

    A Recipe for Success

    Students gain inspiration and insight at The Good Food Show
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  • 27/11/25

    Students Explore Global Seismology at Cambridge University

    This month, a group of our A Level Physics and Applied Science students recently had an exciting trip to Cambridge University to attend a specialist lecture. The lecture, titled "Looking in the Earth: A Journey Through Global Seismology," provided a fascinating insight into th...
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  • 27/11/25

    Local Politics in Action: SWA Hosts School Parliament Group

    On Tuesday, 25th November, Samuel Whitbread Academy welcomed students from Robert Bloomfield Academy and Shefford Lower School for the second meeting of the cross-school School Parliament Group. This collaborative initiative brings together young people from all three schools to explore political is...
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  • 27/11/25

    Officially Amazing! Careers Best Practice

    We are pleased to share that we have been recognised as "Officially Amazing" by Amazing Apprenticeships for our outstanding Careers programme and support.  Officially Amazing is a free-of-charge platform that recognises and celebrates the different approaches being taken by schools...
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