Ice breakers in the first session of our Producer Programme courtesy of George, Dami & Cameron from Grounded Sounds UK 🎤
Over the next 10 weeks these students will be coached in songwriting, production, vocal & recording skills.
Can't wait to see what they create! #MusicMatters

Huge thank you to Abiha from #intouniversity for joining us for today's Careers in FOCUS session with our #KingsScholars . Abiha's career in football governance @dcms was right on topic for these Year 9s who asked some great questions.
#ambition #careers

A slightly extreme way to cool down on this glorious sunny day. 💦🌞
Massive thanks to all the staff involved for being such good sports for today's Year 8's First Give charity fundraising.
#educationwithcharacter

'The Scholar's Odyssey' is a programme designed to develop students' reading & public speaking skills through exploring challenging literature. These Year 8 students' final showcase included short stories & dub poetry & were quote frankly brilliant! Well done to all of you!👏

Working at the Elms Academy you can expect:
Contributory pension scheme,
Tailored CPD,
Cash towards medical treatments,
Staff discount scheme,
Health screening
We currently have vacancies for a Learning Support Assistant & Music Technician
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Our Sixth Form Leadership team recently gathered with students to discuss focus areas. Ideas agreed upon for the team to work on this term are: periods and puberty, mentoring, reading buddies, disability awareness, and Y10 Pathway support.
#sixthform #studentvoice

Students in year 13 completed their final presentation for the EPQ last week. For the EPQ, students research in depth a topic of their choice & produce a piece of work based on their research. Well done year 13 for your incredible hard work 👏👏🏿👏🏾
#sixthform #epq

A healthy start to our cluster INSET day with The Elms Academy and some carrot and ginger shots to get staff going! We look forward to seeing all students back tomorrow for the start of fantastic summer term ahead. #Summerterm #letsGo #health #education #learning #freshStart

Did you know …
Heart disease can have its origins in childhood.

Support health research for ages 0 -15
Learn more about D-CYPHR:
qrco.de/dcyphr
#DCYPHR #BioResource #NIHR

Did you know …
Many doctors & nurses work on research. It helps to improve their patient outcomes.

Support health research for ages 0 -15
Learn more about D-CYPHR:
qrco.de/dcyphr
#DCYPHR #BioResource #NIHR

Our top Year 9 Performing Arts students went on a trip to the Brixton House Theatre to watch 'Cinderella' with a Brixton themed twist. Our very own Cheniah was even invited on stage at the end for a hair appointment!
Brixton House United Music #educationwithcharacter #theatre

Did you know …
1.7 million children and young people in England have long-term health conditions.

Support health research for ages 0 -15
Learn more about D-CYPHR:
qrco.de/dcyphr
#DCYPHR #BioResource #NIHR

Did you know …
Most conditions start in childhood.
Most health research happens with adults.

Support health research for ages 0 -15
Learn more about D-CYPHR:
qrco.de/dcyphr
#DCYPHR #BioResource #NIHR

BBC Children in Need Little Mix The Elms Academy

Last week we were fortunate enough to host the amazing Leigh-Anne from Little Mix to hear the work of some of our young producers. Thank you to @Grounded_Sounds for all the amazing work you do with our young people.
#music #bbccin #educationwithcharacter United Music

This term The Elms Academy is supporting D-CYPHR, a project for young people aged 0-15 to help health research. With over 1.7m children with chronic health conditions, this research is urgently needed.
Learn more about D-CYPHR: qrco.de/dcyphr
#DCYPHR #BioResource #NIHR

This week we saw the launch of our KS3 Enrichment programme. Every single student in Y7-9 has the opportunity to engage in an exciting activity ranging from Masterchefs, STEM club, Choir, Art for Action and Young Entrepreneurs #educationwithcharacter #enrichment @UnitedLearning

It is House Launch week this week and our Y7s had a special assembly to found out what House they are in: Archer, Thornton, Jones or Szabo!

Who will take the winners cup this year? #charactereducation #housesystem