A Colourful Musical Celebration

On Tuesday, 9th October, pupils from Manchester Academy contributed to a spectacular performance at Sheffield Cathedral alongside pupils from other schools within United Learning.

RAF Maths Revision Day

On Friday, 19th October, Year 11 students participated in a Royal Air Force Maths Challenge which was held in the new Armed Forces Recruit and Selection Centre in Aintree, Liverpool.

Year 11 Athletics Team Triumph

On Friday, 19th October, a group of Manchester Academy students took part in an exciting athletics event where our Year 11 Athletics Team were crowned the Manchester Schools Indoor Athletics Champions 2012/13.

Manchester Academy Raise Funds for The Christie

As part of the Giving Nations Challenge, a programme where young people learn about charities, social enterprise and individual giving, Manchester Academy students chose to work with The Christie charity.

‘Make It’ Enterprise Challenge

Manchester Reading Miles Passport

Every student in Year 7, Year 8 and Year 9 (KS3) has been given a ‘Manchester Reading Miles Passport.’ This is to encourage them to read for pleasure.

Academies are great, but could give more back

THE TELEGRAPH | Academies have succeeded, but could go further to improve education for young people on a larger scale, says Stephen Twigg

Super Olympic Learning Day

On Thursday, 12th July, Manchester Academy held an exciting event called ‘Super Olympic Learning Day’. The day’s lessons across all subjects had a fun and engaging Olympic theme attached with each form vying for the much coveted ‘Gold, Silver or Bronze House Cup’.

Manchester University Stock Market Challenge

On Tuesday, 26th June, a group of Year 9 and Year 10 Manchester Academy students took part in the Stock Market Challenge and Investment Challenge competitions at Manchester Business School (University of Manchester).

‘We Face Forward’ with ‘Fresh Made Trade’

13 budding entrepreneurs from Manchester Academy have been taking part in a project with the Whitworth Art Gallery, collaborating to design, make and sell products to coincide with the new exhibition, We Face Forward.