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Today three of our fantastic DT teachers have starting to make some PPE which will be donated to local healthcare providers 😷🌈🥰
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We are excited to reveal that Mr Hand will be performing at
@glastonbury
this weekend with
@blackdyke
on the world famous Pyramid Stage!😍🤩🤯 Mr Hand will be performing 11:30-12:15 on Sunday before the likes of
@DianaRoss
&
@kendricklamar
take to the stage!🎤Good luck, sir!
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One of our own, playing solo, centre stage, at the world’s biggest festival, in front of thousands…💚🤯 Simply SPECTACULAR 👏🏼🎼 Watch, like, retweet! Mr Hand, you are incredible 🤩
@glastonbury
@blackdyke
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Today we said goodbye to our fantastic y11 students. No one could have predicted that you would leave us in March - we will ensure we get to say goodbye to all of you properly as soon as it is safe to do so. Stay safe and look after each other 🙌
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Fantastic morning celebrating GCSE results day with our Y11 students! Congratulations to you all on your achievements! We wish you all good luck with everything you choose to do next! Keep in touch 😊
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II and join the rest of the world in sharing our thoughts and condolences with the Royal Family. Thank you, Your Majesty, for an extraordinary 70 years of service to our nation. Rest in peace, Ma’am 🙏🏼
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We have arrived in Paris safe and sound- busy first day shopping and off to Montmartre then off up the Montparnasse tower tonight 🇫🇷
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‘I need to go and tell Mr Bent’ 😁
Smashed it, Evie! 💪🏼🤩
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We are very proud of these five boys (Archie, Farren, Liam, Brandon and Josua) who were a credit to the school and the community when they helped rescue an elderly gentleman from a fire 👏 A huge thank you to
@DerbyshireFRS
for recognising and rewarding their bravery 👍
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Congratulations to class of 2019, record results! 64% 4+English & Maths; 40% 5+ English Maths.
An increase of 18% and 17% respectively since 2017.
Good luck to all our students in the future, keep in touch.
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Please follow the link below if you are able to contribute to Shirebrook Academy’s prom fundraising efforts! 😃🙏🏼 all donations gratefully received, however big or small!
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The last day of another strange half term- an enormous well done to all of our incredible students who have been so courageous in adapting to a different way of learning 🥰 have a week earned break at the end of one more day 👍
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Considering the weather forecast and taking into account the safety of pupils and staff , Shirebrook Academy will be CLOSED tomorrow - Thursday 1st March. Look out for updates regarding Friday.
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Congratulations to our fantastic Head of PE, Mrs Norwood, who completed the
@LondonMarathon
at the weekend in an impressive 4 hours and 16 minutes! Mrs Norwood was raising money for
@4Lilyfoundation
- such a worthy cause! 🙏🏼 Congratulations, Miss! Incredible achievement! 👏🏼 🏃♀️
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Tonight we bid farewell to our fantastic Year 11 students 😢 Have the most memorable evening at Prom- enjoy every minute! 👗👔 Demolish the buffet, sing your heads off, dance like nobody’s watching and make memories to last a lifetime 🤩
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A great article about our fantastic school- highlighting one of the many great initiatives we do to support our vulnerable students - well done Bella 🐶😍🐶
A former stray dog has been given a new role as a therapy pet at a school in Derbyshire.
Find out more about how Bella has been helping students at Shirebrook Academy:
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We are excited about meeting our new Y7 students today- you will be anxious but you will love being part of our special family 👍
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We are delighted that staff at Chesterfield
@royalhospital
welcomed the PPE that our staff and students have been producing. Its great to support our fantastic NHS 🌈🥰👍😷
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Fantastic weather at the Louvre this morning! Off to see the Mona Lisa then to the Stade de France later. 🇫🇷
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Today is the day! 🤩 In just under an hour the amazing Mr Hand will be playing
@glastonbury
with the fantastic
@blackdyke
🎼🎹 They are due to perform 11:30-12:15 on the Pyramid Stage 🤯 Good luck everyone! 💪🏼 More pics to follow later! 📷
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Comedian Romesh Ranganathan surprises Shirebrook Academy student with video call- wow - what a great experience for our Y11 Head Boy Ben Madeley as he continues to focus on his studies ahead of his A Levels through his
@AccessProjectUK
tutorials
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Well done to Mr Case and all of the magnificent singers, musicians and performers who took part in this evening's Musical Showcase. We are ridiculous proud of each and every one of you! Incredible work!
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We are delighted to announce that our new Head Boy and Head Girl for 2019-20 is Ben Madeley and Angel Robinson! Well done to both of you 🤩👍🙌
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Congratulations to all Year 11 students and who have picked up GCSE results today! We are so proud of your achievements 😊🤩 good luck with everything you choose to do next! We are always here to support you as you take your next steps!
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Rolling back the years! Tia Steers ‘braving the shave’ at Prom this evening for the second time in her Shirebrook Academy life!! What an inspiration! 💪🏼
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We are blown away by this amazing dot drawing produced by Kiera Durrant in 9TM - well done Kiera 👍🥰🙌
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Our Gold Reward trip to Warwick Castle has been a huge success- well done to all students who were selected 🤩👍
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74 students returned home safely as another MFL trip draws to a close!🇫🇷Students were immaculate from start to finish & some of the most mature and responsible I’ve had the pleasure of taking away🙏🏼 Thank you for being outstanding ambassadors for the school & the country! 👏🏼 ^JED
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Thank you from the staff at Leenview Surgery, Bulwell, as Shirebrook Academy donate vital PPE equipment such as gloves and goggles as they work closely with patients during this difficult time 👨⚕️👩⚕️😷🙌👏
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And with that, another MFL trip comes to an end 😔 Thank you to the 45 students for being impeccable ambassadors for the Academy throughout! It’s been a trip packed full of experiences and memories to last a lifetime! 🇪🇸✈️
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A huge well done to Izabelle Thomas in Y10 who has created this incredible corset as part of her GCSE Textiles work- well done Izabelle- amazing!
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A little bit before the 11th November but today at 11am students and staff held an impeccable 2 minutes silence in tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country
#RemembranceDay
Lest We Forget
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A huge well done to these incredible y11 students who have been working on a project in conjunction with Shirebrook Church to construct a new community notice board 👍
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This week would have seen our incredible Year 11 Spanish students sit their real speaking exams. Even though they won’t be taking place we are extremely proud of each and everyone of you! Hope you’re all well and safe 🙏🏼 Miss Wheeldon and Mr Edwards 🇪🇸💃🏻🥘
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An enormous welcome to Shirebrook Academy to our new Year 7 students on their first day 👍
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Wonderful to celebrate performances with students, staff and the community at the Academy Christmas concert. Well done everyone and happy Christmas.
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The morning after a great Prom - well done everyone - you were brill 🤩
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A huge well done to Kiera Durrant in 9TM who has produced this amazing piece of art work whilst at home. Please keep sending us pictures of the work you are doing at home 👍🌈🎨
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Boarded and ready to depart… 🌅 ✈️
Students will be in touch with parents/carers as we approach Shirebrook, and please check in here for updates!
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Head Girl Angel Robinson picked up three 9s and six 8’s and will now go to
@BruntsAcademy
to study maths, biology and psychology, while Head Boy Ben Madeley was the school’s top performer, with eight 9 grades and one 8, and will study biology, chemistry and maths at
@StMarys_CHS
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A HUGE congratulations to Ellie McBroom and Connor Davis - our new Head Girl and Boy for 2018-19 👍🎉👍- thoroughly deserved!
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Congratulations to all of our fantastic students who were nominated to receive an Oscar at the ACET Oscars Ceremony this afternoon! 🏆🤩 So proud of all of you! 👏🏼
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Lest we forget… 🙏🏼
An incredibly moving performance from ex-student, Freya 🙏🏼
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Nous sommes arrivés en France! 🇫🇷🚌 Students fuelled up with breakfast and now on our way to Paris! 🎢
@PAUL__France
went down especially well at our stop… 🥐 🥪 🥖
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Nearly time to catch our flight back home… 😔😢 What a trip it’s been 🫶🏼
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What an incredible evening, honouring the achievements of our outstanding students 🤩 we are so proud of you all! Massive thank you to
@FrasersGroupPLC
&
@Mortgage1st
for sponsoring the event, and to Justin, Rachel and Lisa for attending😊🙏🏼 thank you so much for your support!
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Happy Christmas everyone - check out our super talented students and staff in our virtual Christmas Concert at
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Spectacular way to end the most incredible day in Paris, with a stunning river cruise along the Seine ⛴️ 😍🤩🙏🏼 on our way back to the hotel after taking in the Montparnasse Tower, the Louvre, the Champs-Élysées, Galeries Lafayette and a cruise along the Seine 😍
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Another beautiful afternoon in the Barcelona sunshine! ☀️😎 Students have been incredible again! 👏🏼
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Huge thank you to
@Official_NCFC
for donating over 100 pieces of BRAND NEW Puma training-wear for us to use in our PE department 🤩 A hugely generous gesture - we will make sure they go to good use! 🙏🏼⚫️⚪️
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To all our fabulous Y11 students collecting GCSE results tomorrow- have a restful evening tonight and a good nights sleep- we look forward to seeing you tomorrow at your allocated time 🥰
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End to an exhausting but epic first day in Barcelona! Students safely back in rooms for the night- preparing for a jam-packed itinerary of exciting visits tomorrow! 👍🏼
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School’s out! 🏫 on behalf of everyone at Shirebrook Academy, have a fantastic, safe summer! ☀️ Look forward to seeing you all back in September 👍🏼
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Thank you for attending and presenting the boys with a commendation 🙌
Great to attend
@shireacademy
today to recognise the bravery of 5 pupils with a Chief fire officers commendation from
@terry103mc
They helped rescue an elderly resident of a recent house fire.
@DerbyshireFRS
@D_Times
@ChadNews
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Wren and Ellie were joined by four hairy beasts on stage..... say no more 🤪
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Our current Y11 student, Trent, met royalty in Cornwall last week! What a great pic! 🤩🤩
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Is any trip to Spain complete without ice cream in the sun?! ☀️🍦
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Wonderful to see four of our ex-students thriving at St Mary's Catholic High School and returning as ambassadors for our post 16 options evening.
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A huge thanks to
@DerbyUni
Chesterfield Campus for welcoming our fantastic Y10 Health and Social Care students this morning - a great experience to hear about P16/18 progression routes and see your fantastic facilities and meet you inspiring students/ staff 🙌
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Stunning views from the top of Montjuic Castle this morning 😍☀️📸✌🏼🚠
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We have a lovely surprise for our fantastic staff when they arrive on Monday morning - a corridor of thanks from the people who matter the most 🙌👏🙌👍
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Thanks to everyone who attended our Celebration of Success Evening last night and to Kevin Fegan, Shirebrook born poet and playwright for the inspiring key note speech and presentations. Well done ot all award winners, great to see so many 2021 Leavers returning for the event!
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Unfortunately the only staff in school today to see students receiving their GCSE results are SLT and some support staff but other memebers of staff send their best wishes and congratulations - here are some comments they sent through to our wonderful Y11s on results day 🥰
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Congratulations, to all the following students who have been awarded with a Shirebrook Academy Star Student trophy for working incredibly hard from home during lockdown.
👍🌈
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Shirebrook Academy will remain closed on Friday 2nd March due to adverse weather conditions and dangerous access to the school. We anticipate being open as normal from Monday. Year 11s keep an eye out for some important information regarding exams. Please retweet.
@ShirebrookY11
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An enormous welcome to our new Y7 students from Mr Cottingham and Head of Year Mr Moran
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A big well done to Kian Cosby from 8AD who has been busy practising his cooking skills by making a delicious looking cornflake tart!
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Tonight we celebrate the achievements of our outstanding students at our ‘Shirebrook Shining Stars’ event! 🤩 the stage is set for an incredible evening! 😃
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This week we took a group of Y10 students on an
@theaccessp
trip to Hogwarts/Oxford University. A really positive and inspirational day - thank you for having us
@UniofOxford
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Students in school have been decorating our reception area with these beautiful craft creations 🌈🥰
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A big well done to the Y9 girls for a fantastic day at the Rounders tournament, they won every match and came away victorious! 💪🏼👏🏼
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Everyone at Shirebrook Academy would like to pay their respects to friends and family of Freda Walker, a much loved and treasured member of our community who was taken too soon. Thoughts and prayers are with Freda’s loved ones as she is laid to rest today 🙏🏼
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We are devastated to hear the very sad news of former student Kirstie Kirk (24) passing away yesterday. Our deepest condolences to all her family including former students Mikhaela and Connor- we will be thinking of you all through this very difficult time.
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Fantastic to see
@Masonbennett20
play for
@dcfcofficial
against
@ManUtd
tonight at Old Trafford- a great opportunity for you and we are all very proud of you Mason - well deserved!
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Thank you to our fantastic team of staff for accompanying the trip- Mr Dalby, Mrs Grainger, Miss Yeomans, Mr Edwards- and special mention for our incredible trip leader, Miss Wheeldon- you were amazing! Gracias, Miss, for organising such a memorable trip for our students!🙏🏼🇪🇸✈️☀️
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Today we marked Armistice Day with the playing of The Last Post before all staff and students stood in respect for a two minute's silence. Principal Mr Cottingham then addressed the school in a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in history: WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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We hope all of our 2019 and 2018 leavers were successful in their A and AS levels today - the end of a crazy year for you all. Good luck next year wether it be with your Y13 studies, higher education, further training or a job- please let us know what you are up to 🥰
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Students all tucked up in bed after another exhausting but incredible day! Next stop:
@Portaventura_ES
☀️🎢 ¡Hasta mañana! 😴
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Looks like a
@shireacademy
alumni pic- well done all- great to see you all representing your fantastic community club ⚽️🤩
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