<![CDATA[Bishop Creighton Academy News Feed - Latest News]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D3%26amp%3Bnid%3D2 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:09:03 GMT Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:09:03 GMT <![CDATA[ We are a GOOD school... again! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2686 Bishop Creighton Academy described as a ‘forward thinking school’ by Ofsted for its efforts to prepare pupils for life in the modern digital world! 

]]> Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:09:03 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2686 <![CDATA[ Microsoft Showcase School 2022 23 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2685 We are delighted to share, Microsoft has recognised Bishop Creighton Academy as a Showcase School for a fourth year...

]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:50:05 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2685 <![CDATA[ Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's monarch for the past 70 years, has died aged 96 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2684 We express our deepest sympathies for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:44:29 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2684 <![CDATA[ Open Morning for September 2022 intake ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2683 Do you have a child who will be starting school in September 2022?

]]> Tue, 9 Nov 2021 19:46:38 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2683 <![CDATA[ January 2021: Update on our Remote Learning Offer ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2679 The government expectation is that remote education should be provided by schools to be equivalent in length to core teaching pupils would receive in school each day – this will include both recorded and/or live teaching and time for pupils to complete tasks independently...

]]> Tue, 12 Jan 2021 19:52:06 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2679 <![CDATA[ January 2021: Important information for our families ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2677 Following the government announcement of a national lockdown, please be advised we are remain open only for the children of critical workers and vulnerable children and young people to attend. All other pupils and students will receive remote education until February half term and must remain at home, in line with national guidance.

]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:53:58 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2677 <![CDATA[ We are a Showcase School! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2682 We are delighted to share we have retained our Microsoft Showcase Status for the third year.

]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:50:39 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2682 <![CDATA[ Back to School - September 2021 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2681 We are delighted to welcome all pupils back to the academy on Monday, 6 September 2021.  Please read this important information regards our pupils return to school...

]]> Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:16:24 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2681 <![CDATA[ Return to school - 8 March 2021 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2680 Important information for all our families: We welcome all pupils back to the academy on Monday, 8 March 2021. Please read the following information...

]]> Sat, 4 Sep 2021 12:54:44 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2680 <![CDATA[ January 2021: Information for parents regards FSM vouchers ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2678 If you are currently in receipt of free school meals, it is not yet clear what the situation will be around FSM vouchers, the government guidance (released 7 Jan 2021) makes reference to a national scheme with detail to follow...

]]> Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:52:52 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2678 <![CDATA[ Home Readers 2020 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2676 We are pleased to inform you that we will be sending reading books and planners home from this week so children can practice their reading skills with you at home. Due to current restrictions we are going to have to run this slightly differently to how we have in the past...

]]> Mon, 2 Nov 2020 13:47:41 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2676 <![CDATA[ Full Reopening from Monday, 7th September 2020 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2675 We are delighted to welcome all pupils back to the academy from Monday, 7 September 2020 in Years 1 – 6.  Read on for important information regards our reopening plans...

]]> Fri, 8 Jan 2021 12:33:55 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2675 <![CDATA[ Distance Learning opportunities for pupils with SEND ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2670 Please read this helpful guidance for our families supporting children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities) Whilst our academy is closed, don't forget all pupils can still access all our online learning programmes.  During this time, your child may be experiencing anxiety and confusion about why they are not able to come to school...

]]> Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:51:42 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2670 <![CDATA[ Distance Learning ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2669 Parent/carers: IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDS DISTANCE LEARNING - Whilst our academy is closed, don't forget pupils can still access all our online learning programmes.  We use Microsoft Office 365 and a platform called ‘Airhead’. All children and staff log in to their ‘Airhead’ with individual usernames and passwords from any internet-enabled device any time of the day. 
 

]]> Tue, 24 Mar 2020 14:13:45 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2669 <![CDATA[ COVID-19 update ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2668 You should only send your child to school if you have to because your work is critical to the Covid-19 response.

For further information please refer to the government website and our other news articles.

]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2020 15:15:53 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2668 <![CDATA[ Free School Meals Provision during academy closure ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2667 Calling all GAT families. During the academy closure we are continuing to provide a delicious packed lunch for any GAT pupil that is entitled to Free School Meals.The sandwich lunch is available for you to collect from  City of Peterborough Academy, Reeves Way  Monday to Friday 12.30-1.30pm.

]]> Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:44:48 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2667 <![CDATA[ Academy Closure Information ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2666 We will be closing the academy effective at the end of today, Thursday 19th March, until further notice.

The Government has advised all schools in England to close, except for certain groups of children, by this Friday afternoon (20th March) onwards as a further measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). No date has been set for when schools will re-open for all students.

]]> Fri, 8 Jan 2021 12:35:31 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2666 <![CDATA[ Coronavirus information ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2662 Important information for parents/carers regards latest updates from Public Health England regards to Coronavirus. Please read...

]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:05:32 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2662 <![CDATA[ Microsoft Training Academy Event - 31 March 2020 ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2659 Our next Microsoft Training Academy event is being held on Tuesday, 31 March at Bishop Creighton Academy hosted by the Greenwood Academies Trust IT team. This is an event open to educators to come and explore how we are transforming teaching and learning through the use of technology. 

]]> Thu, 6 Feb 2020 14:39:31 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2659 <![CDATA[ Microsoft Showcase School ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2657 We are a Microsoft Showcase School 2020: We are delighted to share that we have obtained our Microsoft Showcase School Status. Microsoft recognises our academy as part of an elite group of schools that exemplifies some of the best teaching and learning utilising technology in the UK.

]]> Tue, 28 Jan 2020 15:16:52 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=2657 <![CDATA[ We are a GOOD school! ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=483 Bishop Creighton Academy  is celebrating after receiving a glowing Ofsted report which has seen them go from rated as “Requires Improvement” to “Good” in all areas.

]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2018 16:13:25 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=483 <![CDATA[ Your Character Counts ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=365 In July 2017, the Trust launched its ‘Your Character Counts’ strategy which places an emphasis on providing opportunities for students to develop important character traits and employability skills.

]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:10:35 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=365 <![CDATA[ The Duchess of Cornwall visits Peterborough ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=63 Pupils from Year 5 and 6 attended a Literacy Festival at Peterborough Cathedral. The Duchess of Cornwall, who is the patron of the Literacy Trust, also attended. ]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:45:42 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=63 <![CDATA[ Academy Celebration ]]> https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=45 Let's Celebrate! Official opening by Sir Barry Day, Chief Executive, as Bishop Creighton Academy joins the Greenwood Dale Foundation Trust. 

]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:46:24 GMT https://www.bishopcreightonacademy.org/news/?pid=3&nid=2&storyid=45