Letter – Tamworth Review
Over the past term, we have been reviewing the best way to structure resources across our three 11-19 schools in Tamworth – please click below for the letter from Dr Edkins that has been sent out Parents/Carers:-
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Parents/Carers Evenings – date change from April to May 2017
The dates for Yr 12 and Yr 13 Parent/Carer Evenings have been changed from April to May 2017, details as follows:- Yr 12 – has been changed from 05/04/17 to 02/05/17 Yr 13 – has been changed from 26/04/17 to 09/05/17 The evenings will start at 1630 hrs and finish at 1900 hrs.
Year 12 Parents/Carers Evening re UCAS/Student Finance – Tue 21 March 2017
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Students are now reaching a crucial stage in their studies where they will need to carefully consider their Post-18 options. Throughout the rest of the academic year and into next year they will receive advice and guidance on careers and university applications which will equip students with the information they will need to be…
Local MP faces tough questions at school roundtable
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Tamworth MP Christopher Pincher faced tough questioning from Landau Forte’s sixth form students last Friday in the school’s annual BBC-style Question Time event. The panel comprised Mr Pincher, teacher Ian Hollinshead, with students Molly Brown, Harry Sinclair and James Roberts. The event was chaired by Head of Politics, Mark Harrison, with tough questions being put…
Letter 0750 – New timings of academy day
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Letter 0750
Landau Forte students aim for Oxbridge success
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Aspiring Oxbridge and Russell Group students from the Landau Forte academies have received a boost towards their university applications after taking part in a workshop with a University of Oxford Master. Mark Damazer CBE is the Master of St Peter’s College, Oxford, and a former Controller of BBC Radio 4. He was educated at Cambridge…
Open Evening – Wednesday 25 January 2017
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Our next Open Evening will take place on Wednesday 25 January 2017 and we welcome visitors from 1800 to 2000 hrs. Please take the opportunity to have a walk around our Academy and view our excellent facilities – also have a chat with our Tutors and Staff.
Pre-Public Examinations – w/c 09 January 2017 (and timetable)
The Pre-Public Examinations (mocks) will begin on the 9 January, timetables have been sent home. During this week, students will have study leave. They must attend for their exams and at ANY other time that their tutors organise revision or coursework catch up sessions, which will be timetabled during their usual lesson slot. Students may…
Year 12 Science Trip to ALS Environmental
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A group of students from the Sixth Form visited the Coventry site of ALS Environmental to explore the chemistry down your toilet. The students were treated to a tour of ALS Environmental’s state-of-the-art facilities on Torrington Avenue in Coventry, and discovered the array of chemical tests and analysis that are needed to make our waste…
Academy Restaurant awarded 5 stars for the sixth year
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We are delighted to report that the Catering Manager, Mrs Tracey Chandler, and her team have been awarded 5 stars for the sixth year for Food Hygiene by the Food Standards Agency.