Stanground Academy

YEAR 11 WHAT A DAY! Today we had the absolute pleasure of celebrating our incredible Year 11 students on Results Day. There were SO many smiles, happy tears, hugs and brilliant conversations about future hopes, dreams and aspirations. Seeing our students looking ahead with such excitement made us incredibly proud. And what a set of results! Our best results yet! Behind every grade is a huge amount of hard work, determination and commitment from our students and we couldn't be prouder of every single one of them. But we know that success like this doesn't happen alone. It takes a whole partnership. A huge thank you to our amazing parents and carers, and to every member of staff who has supported, challenged, encouraged and believed in our students helping them get over the line and reach their potential. To those staying with us: we can't wait to see you again in September! To those heading off to new schools, colleges, sixth forms, apprenticeships and beyond: take our ASPIRE values with you, be brave, be ambitious and go after those dreams. Wherever your next adventure takes you, we'll always be incredibly proud to have been part of your journey. Congratulations, Year 11. You did it! #ResultsDay #Year11 #ClassOf2026 #BestResultsYet #ProudSchool #ASPIRE #FutureReady #YouDidIt

RESULTS DAY IS TOMORROW! The wait is almost over! Results will be available from 9am tomorrow, and we can't wait to welcome our students back to celebrate their achievements. Post-16 enrolment: 9am–11am External student enrolment: from 10am If you're coming in for enrolment, we'd also love you to bring along any school uniform donations or unwanted revision guides and textbooks that could be put to good use by other students. External students: please remember to bring: Your official results slip from your current school Your birth certificate or passport We're really looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow, celebrating your results and helping you take the next exciting step! Good luck you've got this!

We are looking forward to welcoming our new year 7s in September. Here is a short video of what to bring on that first day.

Today we celebrate another year of amazing results for our post 16 students at stanground academy. We are so proud of all our students and their achievements and we wish them all the best for the next stage in their journey. Thank you for your hard work and dedication throughout your time with us and you will forever be a part of the stanground family. Good luck everyone and we are looking forward to seeing our year 11 students next week.

A-Level Results Day is this week! We would like to wish all of our students the very best of luck as results season begins. A-level Results Day Thursday 13 August 2026 Results collection: 8.00am - 10.00am We know how much hard work, determination and resilience has gone into reaching this point, and we look forward to celebrating your achievements with you. Whatever the outcome, we are incredibly proud of your efforts and the progress you have made. #resultsday2026 #alevelresults #FutureSuccess #post16 #resultsseason #stangroundacademy

Looking for a valuable qualification, lifesaving skills, and a potential part-time job opportunity? Our friends at Stanground Sports Centre are running their next National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) course for anyone aged 16+. This is a fantastic opportunity to build confidence, develop teamwork and communication skills, and gain a nationally recognised qualification that could open doors to future employment. Contact aburling@stangroundsportscentre.org for course dates and booking information. Please share with anyone who may be interested!

Looking for ways to keep children busy, creative and inspired this summer? Scholastic's Boredom Buster Activities feature a fantastic range of free videos from popular authors and illustrators, with activities including drawing, storytelling, crafts, coding challenges, recipes and more. There's something for every interest, whatever the weather! Explore the activities here: https://www.scholastic.co.uk/boredom-buster-activities #summeractivities #readingforpleasure #CreativeKids #NationalYearOfReading #FamilyFun

What a year it has been! From unforgettable trips and performances to sporting success, rewards, celebrations and personal achievements, our students have truly embraced every opportunity and embodied our ASPIRE values throughout the year. As we close the doors for summer, we want to thank our students, families and staff for making 2025/26 such a memorable year at Stanground Academy. Highlights have included: Our fantastic production of Hairspray The incredible Bardonecchia ski trip Basketball success on the court A vibrant Culture Day celebration Student rewards and recognition DofE adventures and achievements Festive celebrations and so much more! We are incredibly proud of everything our students have accomplished and cannot wait to see what next year brings. Have a safe, restful and enjoyable summer break. We look forward to welcoming everyone back in September! #StangroundAcademy #Summer2026 #ASPIRE #ProudToBeSTA #OpportunitiesForAll #TeamSTA

CARNIVAL WEEK – DAY 4: CARNIVAL DAY! Today's the day! The biggest celebration of the year is here, and we can't wait to welcome everyone for an unforgettable Carnival Day! Every year we love adding something new while bringing back your favourite attractionsand this year is no exception... NEW for 2026: The incredible STA Fairground! Plus even more inflatables and the return of our hugely popular Silent Disco! And that's not all... Steam engines Classic vehicle display Some very cheeky goats! Climbing wall Archery Football challenges Slip 'n' Slide Amazing food vans ...and so much more! This day is our way of saying a huge THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS to all of our amazing students and dedicated staff for another fantastic year. Let's make it a day to remember! #youonlygetthisatstanground

The Alton Towers Trip busses are on the road on the way back to STA. We've had a jolly good time. If traffic is kind then we should be back around 8.30pm. Earlier than expected. We'll ask students to update parents when we're about half an hour out.

Update from London trips. Due to delays all trips are currently expected back at around 6:30. Messages via arbor are also going out. We will update again if there are any changes. All students have had a great day.

Sneak Peek Alert! The activities are being set up, the excitement is building, and tomorrow it's finally time for Carnival Day! Who's ready for a day of fun and celebration? #CarnivalDay #stangroundacademy #sneakpeek

Examination Results Summer 2026 We wish all students the very best as results season approaches. A-level Results Day Thursday 13 August Results collection: 8.00am to 10.00am GCSE Results Day & Post-16 Enrolment Thursday 20 August Results collection: 9.00am to 11.00am Our Post-16 team will be available to support students and discuss enrolment options following GCSE results. Students who do not currently attend the Academy but have applied for a Post-16 place are invited to attend from 10.00am to complete their enrolment. External applicants must bring: GCSE certificates Birth certificate These documents are required to verify qualifications and confirm enrolment. We look forward to celebrating your achievements with you! #resultsday2026 #alevelresults #gcseresults #post16 #FutureSuccess

Carnival Week - Day 3 - TRIP DAY! Mega Trip Day - Approx 900 students across 12 trips today. First to leave - 600 students to Alton Towers on 9 coaches.

ZONE 4: ATHLETICS This is where the competition reaches top speed! From explosive relays to thrilling sprint and distance races, every second counts as athletes battle it out on the track. Who will cross the finish line first? Who will stand on the podium? It's time to push limits, chase glory, and race for those medals. Let the fastest rise to the challenge!