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NSPCC programme empowers Wallbrook pupils to stay safe

Wallbrook Primary Academy welcomed the NSPCC to deliver its national ‘Speak Out, Stay Safe’ programme. The initiative gave pupils practical knowledge on how to identify unsafe situations, understand their rights to be safe, and how to access support from trusted adults or resources such as Childline.   The NSPCC, the UK’s leading children’s charity, has been working to stop child abuse and neglect for over… Read more »

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Pupils explore the wonders of the cosmos at National Space Centre

Year 5 pupils from Wallbrook Primary Academy took a journey through with a visit to the National Space Centre in Leicester. The trip offered learners an immersive insight into space exploration, astronomy and science.   Pupils explored the centre’s interactive galleries, filled with rockets, satellites and meteorite samples, and visited its planetarium. Highlights included the iconic 42-metre-high Rocket Tower. Pupils were also fascinated by a display of… Read more »

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Trust Newsletter – Autumn 2025

Our Autumn Trust Newsletter is Here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch up on the highlights from across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects and community engagement, the newsletter offers a snapshot of the inspiring work happening across our… Read more »

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Author Visit Marks New Library Opening at Wallbrook Primary Academy

Pupils at Wallbrook Primary Academy were treated to a special visit from author and teacher Natasha Brown, who read her book Jehvon Goes to Jamaica, which follows the story of a young boy’s holiday to the Caribbean islands.  The children were captivated by the lively storytelling and colourful descriptions of Jehvon’s adventures. After the reading,… Read more »

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Standing Together for Equality with Wear Red Day

Pupils at Wallbrook Primary Academy came together to take a stand against discrimination as part of Wear Red Day, a national event inspired by the Show Racism the Red Card campaign.    Founded by former footballer Shaka Hislop after he personally experienced racism, the campaign aims to educate and inspire young people to challenge prejudice and… Read more »

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Trust Christmas Card Competition Returns for 2025

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust has launched its annual Trust-wide Christmas Card Competition, inviting students from across its academies to showcase their creative flair once again. This follows the success of last year’s competition, where the winning students received printed copies of their designs to share with family and friends, a tradition which is set to… Read more »

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Trust Newsletter – Summer 2025

Our Summer Trust Newsletter is Here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch up on the highlights from across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects and community engagement, the newsletter offers a snapshot of the inspiring work happening across our… Read more »

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Wallbrook Primary Sparks Curiosity with Science Day

Wallbrook Primary Academy launched its Science Week earlier this year with an exciting Science Day, filled with hands-on experiments designed to ignite curiosity, and inspire a love of learning. Pupils from years 1 to 6 took part in a series of practical activities that brought scientific concepts to life.  The day began with a whole… Read more »

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