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LDA is part of the Multi Academy Dean Trust. We are a school with a very traditional approach to education. We are unwavering in our ambition for every pupil.
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LDA is very sad to announce the passing of our much valued friend & colleague Mr J. Downie. Mr Downie was a true gentleman & an exemplary role model for our pupils. He had an immense impact on our school community. We pass on our condolences to his family. He will be missed.
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200 visors for the NHS & care homes made by the LDA Technology Department this week - contributing to the fantastic work of
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studio
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LDA Technology staff Mr Blake & Mr Armstrong are in school making PPE visors for the NHS hospitals and care homes - supporting the great work of
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Similar to many other Knowsley schools, LDA was delighted to be able to support the magnificent efforts of our NHS last week by sending through 132 pairs of protective goggles from our science labs to help their staff on the front-line.
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Leaders at Lord Derby Academy are delighted to announce that the school has been graded as GOOD in all areas by OFSTED following our recent inspection. We are so proud of our whole school community
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Yr 6 Parents & Pupils.
LDA is looking forward to Yr 6 pupils joining our school community soon. This video marks the start of the LDA transition programme to make everyone feel welcome.
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The LDA Transition Team was delighted to welcome more than 100 Year 6 pupils and parents to a one to one Induction Meeting at LDA today. We look forward to meeting the other half of the year group tomorrow.
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Well done to our former pupil Jack Gynane who is making (and then delivering) 100s of visors for the NHS and care homes using his own 3D printer at home. Great work Jack !
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Remembering our former Head Boy Lee on World Mental Health Day. With thanks to The Lee Cooper Foundation and Lee’s family.
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Our new Year 7 pupils made a fantastic start on the first day of LDA Summer School today! Pupils have enjoyed a range of subjects and team building activities. Well done to all!
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Parents/Carers. All pupils at LDA will be receiving a pack in the post containing resources and guided learning activities to complement the work being set on-line. These packs have been put together by the LDA Senior Team. We hope you find them useful.
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We are delighted to announce LDA has achieved the Inclusion Quality Mark Inclusive School Award & also been recommended as a Centre for Excellence for Inclusion. So proud of our whole school community. Many thanks to
@KnowsleyCouncil
@thedeantrust
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GCSE Results Day at LDA. Today is all about celebrating our Year 11 pupils’ success. We are so proud of what they have achieved.
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Delighted to welcome BBC journalist/documentary maker and former Bowring pupil Ben Zand as our guest speaker at the LDA Celebration of Achievement Evening tonight. He is a real inspiration for all our pupils.
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LDA Yr7 and Yr10 pupils made a fantastic start to the year with exceptional attendance and immaculate uniform. Yr7 pupils were formally welcomed to our LDA community by our Headteacher Miss Gowan. Pupils were a credit to their families and former primary schools.
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The Yr11 assembly at LDA this afternoon with key messages of support for our pupils from Headteacher Miss Gowan, Assistant Headteacher Miss Morrison, Head of Year Mrs Hampson & Pupil Support Manager Mr Wheeler.
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LDA Parents/Carers. Many thanks for all your support today. Only pupils who met the eligibility criteria came to school. This is truly appreciated and it supported the whole purpose of everyone distancing. Thank you again. The Senior Team.
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The new Year 7 cohort have made a superb start on their first day at secondary school. Here is their Head of Year Mrs Bannon warmly welcoming them into LDA during their assembly this morning. Well done to all of them.
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The Lord Derby Academy Chamber Choir singing at the Liverpool Palm House on Mother’s Day. Superb performances in a truly amazing venue. So proud. Thanks to Miss Munroe & Miss Allwood for their expert tuition.
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Head of Year Miss O’Reilly inducting the new LDA Yr7 cohort into the school during their Welcome Assembly this morning. The pupils are delightful and are already meeting our high expectations.
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Pupils at LDA are recognised for their GCSE successes. We are so proud of them.
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Our Yr7 pupils have loved the first week of LDA Summer School. Many thanks to Ms O’ Reilly, the staff team &
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&
@LFCFoundation
for making it possible. Yr9 next week !
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LDA. Joint award winners of the Team of the Year category at the Knowsley Education Awards. Well done to the Inclusion/SEND/EAL staff & our wider school community. Delighted to be recognised for our inclusive ethos. Thanks to Knowsley Council for a great evening.
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LDA GCSE Results Day 2021: We were delighted to welcome our 2021 cohort to LDA today to celebrate their GCSE results with them. Congratulations to all pupils! You should be so proud of what you have achieved. We wish you a happy and successful future.
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We officially said goodbye to our Yr11 pupils today at their Leavers Assembly. Many thanks to their Head of Year, Pupil Support Manager, Director of KS4 & wider pastoral staff for giving them a lovely send off. The pupils were a credit to themselves, their families & our school.
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An amazing day at LDA as the inspirational BBC presenter Steph McGovern spent time in lessons, launched our Pupil Parliament & chatted with pupils & staff. Thank you Steph for visiting our school.
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Well done to LDA pupil Lydia who rescued a lost dog near the main road on her way into school this morning. Boo Boo’s owner was relieved and grateful for Lydia’s quick thinking and thoughtful actions.
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The LDA Festival of Sport VI is underway with our annual parade...
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Year 6 Parents/Carers: We are delighted that so many of our new Year 7 pupils have confirmed a place for the LDA Summer School this year. The LDA staff are looking forward to welcoming pupils to day one tomorrow!
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Echo journalist and former Head Girl Jessica Molyneux visited LDA this week. We were absolutely delighted to welcome her back. She is a real credit to Knowsley. You can read her article about our school here.
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LDA pupils were rewarded for their excellent attendance with a ‘silent disco’ this week. The staff enjoyed it too !
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LDA Summer School: A fantastic time has been had by all this week! Our new Year 7 pupils have been a credit to themselves, their families and their former primary schools. Thank you to Ms O’Reilly and Miss Munroe for their excellent organisation.
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LDA Yr9 pupils & staff are all set for an adventure weekend away in Snowdonia. This is a rewards trip for pupils with excellent attendance & a high number of positive points on ClassCharts. Have a great time !
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Well done to LDA pupils, parents and staff for your fantastic efforts in supporting the Knowsley Food Bank through our school House System. Thank you to Huyton Asda for the loan of the trollies !
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LDA Yr10 GCSE science pupils are having a fantastic time on their residential trip to London. They have been on the London Eye today.
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Lovely to be able to reward our fantastic pupils today with pizza, an ice cream and plenty of water - just what everyone needed on the hottest day of the year. Thanks to Miss Pope & Mrs Hampson for organising. 🍦 ☀️ 🍕 💦
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Great to see former LDA pupil Joel C performing as part of LMA Choir on X Factor tonight. Good luck Joel !
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Year 6 Pupils: Your LDA Summer School invite is in the post. In the meantime, here’s a taster of what there is to look forward to as part of the LDA House System!
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LDA is following advice from Public Health England regarding the global outbreak of coronavirus. Please be assured we take the health & safety of our pupils & staff very seriously. We will use the school website & the Twitter account to keep you fully updated when matters arise.
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An absolutely amazing Enrichment Day at LDA today. So many different activities on offer and we even had members of the public telephoning the school to commend our pupils for their ‘impeccable behaviour’.
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Yesterday was a day of celebration at LDA as we congratulated our Yr11 2022 cohort on their GCSE exam results. Record results have been attained, the highest in our history, and we are so proud of our pupils. We truly wish them & their families all the best for the future.
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Lovely sunrise at LDA this morning. We are looking forward to the day ahead.
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Our annual Festival of Sport is underway at LDA today. Pupils (and staff!) are participating well and everyone is enjoying themselves.
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LDA Families. Mr Joshua Downie's funeral service is taking place tomorrow (Fri 28th May). You might like to join us in the one minute's silence we are holding at 11:30am across the school community as we pay our respects to our much valued member of staff.
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@Bdownie
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Lord Derby Academy Yr10 science pupils have had an excellent time in London. Many thanks to Mrs Fitzsimon and Mr Wheeler for taking them on their residential visit.
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Year 6 Parents and Pupils. As part of our Transition Programme, your LDA Guide and Welcome Pack will arrive by post soon.
@thedeantrust
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It has been an absolute pleasure to welcome our Year 10 pupils on site at LDA this week. The pupils have been delightful & they have told us they are so pleased to be back. Here is Mrs Cundle delivering one of the Well-Being/ Health and Safety sessions.
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Absolutely fantastic. LDA pupils doing us proud in Holland.
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We are delighted to welcome former pupil Lily Spendlove as our guest speaker to assemblies this week. Lily is Chair of the Lee Cooper Foundation
@theleecooper_f
- named after our former Head Boy Lee. Lily is showing our pupils where they can access mental health support.
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We are so proud of former LDA pupils Dean & Lily. They were recognised by Knowsley Councillors this week for their inspirational work & for helping others. They also attended an Afternoon Tea with Knowsley Mayor Cllr Frank Walsh. Well done to both of you.
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Merry Christmas from the LDA Community. You can view our Christmas Video here:
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Year 6 Parents/Carers: You should soon receive a letter containing details of a 1:1 Induction Meeting at LDA in the near future. Individual appointment times have been issued. We look forward to meeting you and your child soon.
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Dear Parent/Carer. Please see below and on our website for the final LDA Newsletter of the academic year. Best wishes for a very safe summer holidays.
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Fantastic Open Evening at LDA tonight. We were delighted to have the opportunity to show so many prospective pupils & parents around our school
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It has been a fantastic start to the academic year at LDA. Here is a copy of the school newsletter- which can also be found on our website. We look forward to welcoming all pupils back on site on Monday.
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Pupils celebrate their GCSE results with Headteacher Vicky Gowan, LDA Chair of Governors Ian Marshall and Cllr Graham Morgan
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The new LDA table tennis tables have arrived. Our pupils requested these tables and the Pupil Parliament then put in a successful bid to the Dean Trust for the money to buy them. Well done everyone. Enjoy 🏓
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Another fantastic LDA Taster Day with pupils from some of our partner primary schools. They were delightful guests. We hope to see you all again soon.
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Fantastic feedback from the coach driver about our pupils on the recent London trip. Well done Year 10 - doing our school community proud !
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Well done to our Yr11s for attending additional GCSE maths & English sessions during the Half Term break. Huge thanks to the teachers as well. Have a good rest tomorrow everyone !
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LDA pupils having fun in the snow during their morning break today ❄️ ❄️ ⛄️
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A huge thank you to Knowsley Council who provided pupils and staff with an exciting Pizza Party at LDA today, via its School Meal Service. A great time was enjoyed by all and the kind gesture was much appreciated!
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LDA Families - please see below for a message from our Headteacher.
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LDA staff and pupils were delighted to welcome our new Year 7 cohort today as part of their transition programme. Pupils were a credit to themselves, their families and their primary schools. We look forward to seeing you again for LDA Summer School!
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@CAHKnowsley
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LDA was delighted to host the MAPAS Knowsley Music Hub showcase concert tonight in celebration of Knowsley as the Borough of Culture for 2022. Well done to all the fabulous pupils & schools who took part & did Knowsley proud.
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@KnowsleyCouncil
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The LDA Yr11 Online Leavers Assembly goes out tomorrow at 10:00am - with lots of messages & memories from Mrs Hampson, Mr Wheeler and other staff. Yr11 pupils are also receiving letters & further information by post. We hope this fantastic cohort of pupils enjoy their assembly.
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We were delighted to welcome Cllr Harvey to LDA on Tuesday and to receive our owl sculpture as part of Knowsley’s Borough of Culture celebrations.
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A message today from the Secretary of State for Education.
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LDA Pupil 'Welcome Back' pack. We are looking forward to our pupils' return.
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LDA KS4 pupils ready to start their visit to Barcelona yesterday 🇪🇸
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Our very proud Head of Year 11 Mrs Hampson spoke to the Liverpool Echo this morning...
A message to this years LDA cohort from Head of Year 11 Mrs Hampson
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Festival of Sport VIII is underway at LDA. Pupils and staff are all thoroughly enjoying themselves…
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LDA Community. As we break up for Easter, please see below & on the school website for messages from our Headteacher & wider staff & some photos to remind us all that together ‘We are LDA’
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We were delighted that former Head Girl, now Echo journalist, Jess Molyneux joined us today to see our pupils receive their GCSE results. Here is her article.
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Yr7 were an absolute credit to themselves, their families and the school when they were welcomed back on site at LDA today.
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LDA pupils & staff observed a minute’s silence this morning to commemorate Remembrance Day.
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A superb night at a completely packed out LDA as we welcomed the new Yr7 cohort & their parents to our school community. Here is our Chair of Governors Mr Marshall and Head of Yr7 Ms O’Reilly speaking to parents while the pupils met their Form Tutors & new classmates.
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Dear Parents/Carers. Following the Prime Minister's briefing yesterday - there is no immediate change from the way we are currently operating at Lord Derby Academy. We will keep you fully updated should we receive any further official information from government.
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Mrs Fitzsimon introduced and explained our new Red Box to pupils during assemblies at LDA last week. Thank you so much to
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@RedPrescot
for these supplies. Girls - help yourself to what you need - the Red Box is located in HB3.
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Here are some Y8 LDA pupils talking about supporting our local food bank this year. Final date for donations is Monday 14th December. Which House will be the first to fill their trolley?
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And a huge thanks to the incredible LDA Maths Leadership Team for enabling this superb weekend to take place.
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Señora Jamieson in action again as part of the LDA transition visits, this time at Hope Primary School. Thank you for inviting us into your positive and enthusiastic learning environment! Some great Spanish speaking skills from Year 6!
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Parents of Year 6 pupils who will join the LDA Community from September 2021: We are looking forward to meeting our new Y7 cohort on Thursday. Parents/pupils will hear important information from key staff as well as receiving a Y7 Induction Pack.
@CAHKnowsley
@KnowsleyCouncil
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Fantastic atmosphere as Yr11 enjoyed their final day at LDA. The pupils did themselves & the school community proud. Many thanks to Ms O’Reilly, Miss Morrison & Mrs Wheeler for organising an excellent send off for the Class of 2019.
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@KnowsleyCS
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LDA is looking forward to welcoming Year 7 and 10 pupils back tomorrow. Staff training has focused on pupil and staff safety and well-being and expectations of learning.
@KnowsleyCouncil
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On World Mental Health Day, and every day, the LDA community remembers our former Head Boy Lee. Many thanks to the Lee Cooper Foundation and all those who are supporting people who are struggling.
#WorldMentalHealthDay
@theleecooper_f
@KnowsleyCouncil
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LDA Parents. We are really looking forward to seeing our pupils again. You will be receiving a letter from the Headteacher Miss Gowan later this week with further Health & Safety details. For now, please be reminded of the days & times LDA Year Groups are to attend next week.
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Liverpool Echo article by Jessica Molyneux - capturing the ethos of our LDA Yr11 cohort and highlighting how pupils feel across the country.
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@KnowsleyCS
@JessMolECHO
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And back to school safely...tired and rightly proud of themselves. Well done all. Many thanks to Miss Munroe, Mrs Phillips, Mrs Sergison and KYM for their time and support this weekend.
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We were delighted to have the Cells project back at LDA yesterday. The team talked to our Yr9 cohort about risks of exploitation & shared key information on joint enterprise & the dangers of knife crime. Such important messages to help our pupils stay safe.
@cells_itsup2u
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LDA pupils had a superb day at Alder Hey Hospital learning all about careers within the NHS. Many thanks to our Head of Tech Mrs Ferns for organising the visit and to the fantastic hospital staff for all their advice & guidance.
@AlderHey
@NHSEngland
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LDA Summer School Day 1: It was a pleasure to welcome our September 2022 Year 7 cohort to LDA today to enjoy their first day of Summer School. Lots of happy faces!
@CAHKnowsley
@thedeantrust
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We have had a superb week at LDA. Our new Yr7s are a real credit to their families & to their former primary schools
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@malvernprimary
@HuytonRobyCE
@KnowsleyLanePS
@hopeprimaryblog
@svpprimary
@MosscroftP
@StGabsCEHuyton
@sylvesterschool
@RobyParkSchool
Blacklow Brow
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Meanwhile our Yr10 scientists have visited the Natural History Museum this morning on their residential trip to London.
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LDA is ready for our pupils & staff to return. Here is the main atrium - divided into specific internal zones for two of our year groups at break & lunch. All year groups have their own outdoor zone as well.
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Dear Parents/Carers. Please see below for the daily message from the Chief Executive of the Dean Trust.
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Many thanks for this mark of appreciation from all at LDA...
@Knowsley_Leader
@CAHKnowsley
@KnowsleyCouncil
@KnowsleyCS
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It was a privilege to welcome Motivational Speaker Anthony Bennett
@IAmAntBennett
to LDA today as part of the pupil return plan. Pupils and staff were inspired and motivated by his incredible story.
@thedeantrust
@CAHKnowsley
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