Welcome to Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy. Our vision of ‘Transformation to Excellence’ focuses on our ambition to create a group of exceptional schools that radically improve students’ life chances and our core purpose is built on high expectations and raising standards.
🏫 👍5 reasons why Monday attendance matters ⏰✅
A strong start on Monday helps students:
✔ stay on track with new learning
✔️get important information about the week
✔ build good routines
✔️stay connected with friendships
✔ feel confident for the week ahead
Let’s work together to make Mondays a great start each week! 🌟
@@cockburnlca 16 Nov 2025
🌟 Congratulations to our Character Nominees! 🌟 A huge shoutout to all the students who received Character Nominations last week! 👏✨ Your Heads of Year and Directors of Year are incredibly proud of you 💫
#CharacterCounts #ProudMoment #StudentSuccess #rolemodels
@@cockburnlca 16 Nov 2025
📚✨ The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to CLCA! ✨📚
Get ready, readers! A world of books, adventures, and new favourites will be arriving soon. Don’t miss your chance to discover great stories, great new titles coming from 25th Nov to 2nd Dec 🌟
@@cockburnlca 16 Nov 2025
🔥 Over 750 legends with 100% attendance this week! 🔥
Huge shoutout to George Odgers — you’ve won a £50 JD voucher in the prize draw! 💸👟💥
Want to win next Friday’s prize? 👀 Simple — be in every day and it could be YOU! 🙌✨
#AttendanceGoals #JDWinner #KeepTurningUp #NextOneCouldBeYou #schoolvibes2025
@@cockburnlca 16 Nov 2025
ASDA Futures Event – Inspiring Tomorrow’s Innovators!
Y9&10 students had an incredible day at the ASDA Futures event! 🎉 Students showcased their creativity and teamwork by:
✅ Designed a marketing campaign.
✅ Took part in team-building challenges, including the LEGO bridge build!
✅ Received peer feedback from other schools & expert insights from an ASDA buyer.
#ASDAFutures #StudentInnovation #TeamworkInAction #FutureReady
@@cockburnlca 16 Nov 2025
🌍 Leeds City of Languages 🇪🇸 Y9 students took part in an inspiring Spanish session with an academic from University of Leeds! A fantastic opportunity to celebrate languages, cultures, and global connections as part of the Leeds City of Languages event running from 10th–24th November.
#LeedsCityOfLanguages #Year9 #UniversityOfLeeds #LanguageLearning
@@cockburnlca 16 Nov 2025
🎉 Congratulations to our 5-Day Streak Attendance Prize Winners! 🎉
So many students were entered into the Prize Draw, congratulations to these winners! Keep attending to be part of this weeks bigger prizes, bigger numbers, bigger streak! ✨👏
@@cockburnlca 14 Nov 2025
🤩✅Students kicked off the week with strong attendance, strong work ethic, strong positive attitudes — let’s finish just as strong! 🙌 Don’t miss out on everyone’s favourite Friday lunch menu: chicken and chips! 🍗🍟
@@cockburnlca 14 Nov 2025
Need help with revision? A reminder of our 8 Subject Package of personalised practice for Maths, Science, English, PE, Geography, History, MFL and Religious Studies.
@@cockburnlca 12 Nov 2025
📣 Year 7 Progress Review Evening: 26th Nov.
✅All students who attend with parents/carers will receive 250 reward points.
✅All parent/carers who attend will be entered into a draw for a £25 shopping voucher.
➡️An important opportunity to meet your child’s subject teachers, discuss their progress, and celebrate their achievements. Please see letter with details to book appointments.
@@cockburnlca 12 Nov 2025
At 11:00am of the 11th month, CLCA stood together as one community to pay their respect for those that served. Students were incredibly respectful and we are very proud of them. Special thanks to Y11 student Layton who played the Last Post to end the ceremony.
@@cockburnlca 11 Nov 2025
📣 Year 7 Progress Review Evening: 26th Nov. An important opportunity to meet your child’s subject teachers, discuss their progress, and celebrate their achievements. Please see letter with details to book appointments.
https://www.cockburnlca.org/parents-carers/letters-home
@@cockburnlca 10 Nov 2025
CLCA students today took part in a workshop by Leeds Heritage Theatres, where professional Lily Einhorn representing the National Theatre (London) directed work that was creative, focused and developed their performance skills. Well done everyone involved.
@@cockburnlca 9 Nov 2025
📣 Year 7 Progress Review Evening: 26th Nov
Our upcoming Progress Review Evening is an important opportunity to meet your child’s subject teachers, discuss their progress, and celebrate their achievements.
Details of how to book appointments coming soon.
@@cockburnlca 9 Nov 2025
⭐️ Monday mornings can start with a FREE BREAKFAST ⭐️
Start your day the right way! 🥯🥣🥄
🍎 Breakfast is available every morning before school starts
⏰ From 8:00am
💸 Totally FREE of charge
Fuel your brain and be ready to smash the day! 🚀✨
#FreeBreakfast #StartStrong #MorningFuel
@@cockburnlca 9 Nov 2025
📚✨ Need help getting organised for revision?
✅ Want to make a revision timetable?
✅ Need quick links to your online homework & revision tasks?
Look no further : it’s all in one place on CLCA’s Academy Website! 💻
👉 Visit today and get revision-ready!
#Revision #StudyTips #CLCA #StudentSuccess #StayOrganisedNeed
https://www.cockburnlca.org/parents-carers/homework-session-7-and-supporting-your-child039s-learning
@@cockburnlca 9 Nov 2025
CLCA students were selected to take part in an improvisation and script workshop with a professional from TV and stage last week. Massive thanks to Nathan Graham from Up North Workshops for an inspiring Q&A session on careers in TV and stage, Nathan is known for roles in Coronation Street, Platform 7 (2023) and Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators (2018). Students showed fantastic focus, creativity, and engagement, well done everyone!
@@cockburnlca 9 Nov 2025
Y9 Geography students took part in a hands-on Green Careers Workshop, exploring sustainability-focused roles from clean energy to conservation 🌎.
It was a brilliant chance to connect learning with purpose, spark ideas for a greener tomorrow, and ignite curiosity beyond the classroom. The future looks bright — and green! ✨ Well done Y9.
@@cockburnlca 7 Nov 2025
💃🎭 🎶 Behind the scenes, rehearsals are in full swing, the magic is happening! Billy Elliott = pure energy. #StageMagic #itsabitlikebeinggeordie #electricity