Academy News
Recast Concert raises £1734 for Charity
In collaboration with the Cotswold Savoyards and Tewkesbury Camerata, All Saints' Academy proudly presented Recast, a concert of songs from the musicals sung like they have never been heard before. Saturday 28th January saw professional musicians from around the country visit All Saints’ Academy for a charity fundraising concert. The concert named ‘RECAST’ was the brilliant idea of Music Teacher Mr Aitchison and…
CCF Competition
The morning started at 7.30am at the rainy dark gates of ASA. Cadets arrived in good spirits, if a little sleepy. Arriving at RAF Cosford we were ushered straight to the gym for a bleep test. Valiant efforts from Trenton and Alex Regan and an outstanding level of effort from Declan left us feeling excited…
Sixth Form student Rhiannon offered place at Oxford University
On the 11th January 2017 students across the country were waiting by their letterboxes for the post to be delivered, hopefully with their all important Oxford University letter. The letter informed them if they had been rejected or offered a place at the University. Sixth Form student Rhiannon was one of these students. Having been through the…
Africa Fast
After the excitement of the previous night, the Africa team were straight into their next fundraising mission – the annual sponsored 24 hour fast. This is a fantastic event that the whole school gets behind. 52 students signed up to take part and not eat a single thing for 24 hours. The event started with an early lunch, thank you to Phil and…
Class of 2016 Celebration Evening
We had a fantastic evening celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2016 and commending the outstanding attitude to learning of the current cohort of year 11 students as they look to emulate and surpass the achievements of those who have gone before them. It was amazing to see so many attend to collect their certificates and…
Children in Need Fundraising
On Friday 18th November students were invited to wear their own clothes for the small donation of £1. Sixth Form also had the opportunity to get creative and come in fancy dress. There were some fantastic Sixth Form costumes including fruit, Disney’s Beast, Batman’s Joker and many more. As part of the fundraiser on the…
Japanese students from Tokyo share their culture
On 3rd November All Saints’ Academy welcomed 40 students from Shukutoku Sugamo High School in Tokyo, Japan. The whole school (420 students) were on a visit to the UK with Cotswolds Wind Academy for 5 days. Students were spilt up into year groups and visiting different schools and areas of interest. The students were also…
Cheltenham Literature Festival Reviews
A few of our fantastic Year 13 English Literature students were given the opportunity to go along to a couple events of their choice at the Cheltenham Literature Festival this year. Many thanks to the Education team at Cheltenham Festivals who made this possible. Please click on the link below to see their reviews; Cheltenham Literature Festival…
Shakespeare Schools Festival
All Saints’ Academy take on the Shakespeare Schools Festival this autumn By Demi Wheeler (Work Experience) Shakespeare’s School Festival is an annual festival launched in 2000 by founder Chris Grace. The festival involves months of preparation for young people and teachers, leading up to an exhilarating performance evening in a professional theatre. The festival aims…
Students open up to Bishop about their insecurities
Thirteen of our students aged between 12 and 18 opened up to the Bishop of Gloucester this morning, about how they value themselves and how important physical appearance is to them. Bishop Rachel visited to discuss with the pupils the pressures they face to look a certain way and to ask ‘what does it mean to be…
