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@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
The academy is closed to students from Friday 19th December and will reopen to students on Tuesday 6th January.
@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
🎄 Online Safety Over the Christmas Holidays 🎄 Advice for Parents and Carers. With more free time and new devices over the festive period, children and young people may spend more time online. You can help keep them safe by: ✔️ Talking regularly about what they do online ✔️ Using age-appropriate privacy and parental controls ✔️ Agreeing screen time boundaries together ✔️ Encouraging kindness and respect online ✔️ Knowing where to get help if something doesn’t feel right Small, regular conversations can make a big difference. Let’s work together to keep children and young people safe online this Christmas. 🔗 Find trusted advice and support at: www.leeds.gov.uk/onlinesafety #OnlineSafety #ChristmasHolidays #KeepingChildrenSafe #LeedsCityCouncil 🎄💙
@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
Please see a list of support services for families over the Christmas break. From the Beeston, Cottingley & Middleton (BCM) Cluster.
@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
We are hugely proud of CLCA student Jack for sharing his story around disability—an inspiring reminder of the power of voice, courage, and inclusion.
@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
Community in action 🩶❤️💛Our Student Council were proud to deliver donations to the food bank, helping support those in need. 🥫👏 A huge thank you to all students, staff, and families who donated. ⭐️
@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
PPE Success! Two weeks. Lots of effort. Big achievement. Well done to our Y11 students for completing their PPEs! 💪📚We hope you liked your sweet treat reward. Keep building on this momentum as we head towards the final stretch in 2026.
@@cockburnlca 18 Dec 2025
🎄✨ 12 Days of Christmas Rewards – Congratulations to All Our Winners! ✨🎄This month has been full of festive cheer and amazing achievements! A huge shout-out to students for upping their attendance game and to all our winners who made the season even brighter. 🌟 But we’re not stopping there…Next Month’s Rewards: STREAKS! 💪 New Year = New You! It’s a fresh start for attendance-let’s make gains together! Every day counts, and every streak brings you closer to success. ✅ Stay tuned for details and keep showing up strong! #12DaysOfChristmas #AttendanceMatters #NewYearNewYou #StreaksChallenge
@@cockburnlca 17 Dec 2025
Y11 Final Exam - Thurs 18th Dec! 🎓✨We are so very proud of our Year 11 students for working their way through their PPEs — you’ve done a fantastic job so far! 👏💪 Just one final exam to go! 📚⏳ Best of luck with your final Science exam! 🧪🔬🍀🌟 📚✨
@@cockburnlca 17 Dec 2025
Well done to our amazing Y9 Drama students on completing their end-of-term assessments in front of a live audience! 🌟👏🎤 We saw some fantastic performances 🎭✨ and we can’t wait to see what you produce next in 2026! 🚀🎶💫
@@cockburnlca 17 Dec 2025
🎄✨ 12 Days of Christmas Rewards – Day 10 Winners! ✨🎄 The festive fun continues! 🎁🎉 We’re excited to announce the Day 10 winners of our 12 Days of Christmas Rewards. 🎬 Watch the video to see if you’re one of our lucky winners! With 2 days to go, there are still more surprises to come! 🎄 Stay tuned, keep watching, and good luck! 🎄
@@cockburnlca 17 Dec 2025
📢 End of Term – Final Day Reminder: Thurs 18th Dec Please note the latest letter to parents/carers, all letters can be accessed from the academy website for reference.
@@cockburnlca 17 Dec 2025
🎉 A huge congratulations to our Language Nut Competition winners! 🎉 We’re incredibly proud of all the students who took part this year. Your hard work, enthusiasm, and love for languages truly shone through. 👏 Special congratulations to our top performers 👏🌍✨
@@cockburnlca 16 Dec 2025
We are so very proud of Y11 working their way through their PPEs, you have done a great job so far, only two exams to go! 📚✨ PPEs: History & Geography ✨📚 taking place on Wed, 17th Dec. Make sure you’re prepared and ready to succeed. Good luck! 💪✍️
@@cockburnlca 16 Dec 2025
🎭 It’s almost showtime! 🎭 Tickets go on sale Wednesday 7th January! 📧 Reserve yours by emailing Boxoffice@cockburnlca.org 🍴 Or pop to the Rewards Shop / Box Office in the dining hall at lunchtimes. Get yours before they’re gone!
@@cockburnlca 14 Dec 2025
📚 Y11 History PPE Reminder 📚 If you’re sitting the History PPE on Wed 17th Dec, make sure you check out the revision resources link on FROG 🐸 Mr Gwynne has prepared to help you revise Medicine 🧠💊. Use the resources to boost your confidence and be exam-ready 💪✨
@@cockburnlca 14 Dec 2025
🔥 Over 779 legends with 100% attendance this week! 🔥 Huge shoutout to Y11 student Charley — you’ve won a £50 JD voucher in the prize draw! 💸👟💥
@@cockburnlca 14 Dec 2025
📚 Year 11 Mon 15th Dec Reminder 📚 Don’t forget your PPEs on Mon 15th Dec for: ✏️ English Language AM 🔬 Science PM Make sure you arrive on time, fully prepared, and ready to do your best. Good luck — you’ve got this! 💪✨ Students are expected to arrive at normal time for school (8.20am) on PPE days.
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