Academy News
ASA girls shine at Empower Cyber event
On Friday 17th November 2023, I had the privilege of accompanying 22 remarkable girls to the annual Empower Cyber event. The girls displayed extraordinary prowess, representing our school at the highest levels. Engaging in an array of cyber-infused challenges like Hack the Box, Cryptic Clues, VR/Robotic challenges and Open the Vault. They showcased their mastery…
Remembrance Service
On Friday 10th November the Academy gathered for our Remembrance Service, reflecting on the devastation war causes. Our cadets marched confidently, and several students participated in the service with prayers, singing and readings. We are proud of our respectful students. We remember all those who have been lost to war. Lest we forget.
Academy makes strides towards environmental sustainability
All Saints’ Academy takes strides towards environmental sustainability with new water refilling stations David Hall, the UK Managing Director of Brita, emphasised the urgency of addressing the issue of plastic pollution, stating, “Plastic bottled water takes about five seconds to make, five minutes to use, and a staggering 500 years to break down in landfill….
Talented students to shine at Cheltenham Literature Festival
This year, a group of Year 9 All Saints’ Academy students are ready to take the Cheltenham Literature Festival stage. Students will be presenting their thought-provoking pieces written during the ‘Words that Burn’ project on Sunday 15th October 10-11am in the Voicebox tent. Led by Amnesty International in collaboration with Cheltenham Festivals, ‘Words that Burn’…
Record-breaking GCSE Results
Dermot McNiffe Principal said, “I am just delighted to celebrate our students achieving the best ever set of GCSE results in the Academy’s history. The news this summer has focused heavily on the government’s questionable policy to recalibrate the examination pass rates back to the levels of 2019 for all students in England. Nonetheless, our…
A Level Results Day
All Saints’ Academy are delighted to announce that our A Level students have achieved an excellent set of examination results that match our best ever Key Stage 5 results. Mr Dermot McNiffe, Principal, said, “We are so proud of the achievements of our students with these very well-deserved results”. Viki will be going on to…
Students ‘Rock’ audiences with their spectacular show
By Miss Baynham-Williams Director of Performing Arts Thunderbolts and lightening very, very frightening!!! This year’s whole academy production well and truly ROCKED as over 120 cast and crew students pulled together to present Ben Elton’s ‘We Will Rock You’ to a completely sold out auditorium night after night. This year was a remarkably special production…
Alumna Nicola lights up the West End
Alumna Nicola joined us in Year 12 following the completion of her GCSEs at Tewkesbury School. During her time at All Saints’ Academy Sixth Form, she pursued A Levels in Product Design, Film Studies, and Art. Subsequently, Nicola graduated from Bath Spa University with a Theatre Design BA (Hons) degree. Recently, we had the opportunity…
Volleyball Victory!
Well done to our volleyball team who achieved a momentous victory on Monday against Cheltenham Ladies College, marking their first-ever win. This achievement holds even greater significance as it comes in their inaugural term as a team. We are especially proud to announce that Marcus was named the Player of the Match, showcasing exceptional skills…
Year 10 students win public speaking competition
Congratulations to Jed, Margaret, and Jorja, Year 10 students, for their outstanding achievement in winning the public speaking competition held at Cheltenham College on Wednesday 14th June. Three teams from our Academy’s Year 10 also participated and showcased remarkable composure and confidence throughout the event. The competition was fierce, with nine teams from Cheltenham College…
