Well done to Corby Business Academy's keen young readers who have done so well on the Accelerated Reading Scheme. Particular mention should go to Rory Draycott who has read nearly 7 million words since starting the challenge in November.
Thank you to everyone who gave so generously to Beanfield’s Food Bank; over 200 bags of groceries were donated, which equates to thousands of items of food and essentials.
Author Damian Harvey is Compass Primary Academy’s first Reading Patron, promoting literature and a love of reading. Mr Harvey, who has written over 100 children’s books, will be visiting the school and will be in regular touch with updates and new ideas.
Corby Business Academy has recruited its latest cohort of 18 student librarians, a larger cohort than normal due to the huge interest from students.
Compass Primary Academy’s Education Welfare Officer Fran Dunn goes ‘above and beyond’ to support students and families at the school.
Well done to Compass Primary student Harley Western who has made some ingenious animal piggy banks for a homework project.
A trip to Metalcraft gave a group of Year 10 students from Thomas Clarkson Academy the opportunity to discover more about careers in engineering and routes into this sector.
Students at Thomas Clarkson Academy will examine financial issues such as debt, budgets, savings and fraud with a new programme which launched this term.
Students from Corby Technical School are learning about music technology and production in a practical course with the Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust.
Sixth Formers from Brooke Weston Academy attended a PiXL conference for prospective medics, vets, dentists and pharmacists to prepare them for university interviews.
Keen runner Maisie Macdonald enjoyed more success at a recent junior Parkrun, coming first and securing a new personal best.
Students from Beanfield’s Glee Club are taking part in the Young Voices concert at Birmingham this evening.
