Last week, the Year 7 More Able and Talented group at North Liverpool Academy set off on a long arduous journey down the M6 to visit the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), Birmingham. The group of budding young scientists were involved in the Big Bang Science Fair as part of National Science Week 2017. Once inside …
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This week, four students from Life Sciences UTC attended a Unilever and All about STEM celebration and assessment day at Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight. Prior to the event, students were delighted to be invited to work on an influential and internationally recognised programme – the Unilever Bright Future project. Unilever Bright Future is a platform …
Wednesday 1st March saw the launch of this year’s iconic and nationally acclaimed Sky Sports Living for Sport project at North Liverpool Academy, which is the latest in a long line of Sky Sports Projects to take off with us. This year’s project aims to use sport to combat low-literacy levels and inspire a love …
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We were delighted to welcome Gill Bell and Paul Landrum from Merseyside Police into North Liverpool Academy last week to deliver a workshop to our Year 7 students. The theme of the workshop was ‘celebrating a difference’. After an informative assembly, Gill and Paul worked closely with twelve of our Year 7 students to explore …
Students at North Liverpool Academy have took part in the Intermediate Maths Challenge and have scored impressively well. Four students have qualified for the Pink Kangaroo Maths Challenge which will take place in March this year. Erik Fera, Tao Wang, Matthew Headington and Enis Gerxhalij all achieved Gold in this Maths challenge, making them in …
Last week, we were delighted to host a primary school dance competition with LSSP (Liverpool School Sports Partnership). Seventeen primary schools from across Liverpool entered Key Stage One and Key Stage Two students into the musical mash up themed competition. The quality of dancing and choreography from all the primary students was higher than we’ve …
Last week, Year 7 pupils took part in a workshop day hosted by Africa Oye, a well know organisation in Liverpool that hosts an annual festival every year in Sefton Park. The day started with 30 Year Seven pupils having a showcase by Muntu an African musician from Cameroon. Muntu played ‘Sour’ Blues music to …
On Saturday 4th of February, we were very lucky to invite Tom Shilcock to North Liverpool Academy to run a commercial dance workshop with our gifted and talented dancers from Years 7 – 13. Tom has worked with lots of professionals such as Cheryl Cole, Britney Spears, Rihanna and many more. His choreography was very …
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On Tuesday 28th February Year 7 and 8 students from the More Able and Talented groups visited the Liverpool World Museum. Students were treated to an informative workshop in the Treasury House Theatre with the museum’s resident taxidermist who explained what his career involved. Students learned a number of exciting facts about insects, arachnids and …
On Friday 3rd March, Lord Goddard of Stockport visited Wigan UTC to speak to Year 10 & 12 students as part of the ‘Lord Speaker’s Peers in Schools Programme’. The event provided Wigan UTC students with the opportunity to learn about the roles, functions and workings of the House of Lords and the UK Parliament …
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