Our Y7s enjoyed their first day in Castle Howard and are enjoying their Bushcraft residential. Face paint and burgers over fires last night!

Year 7 Bushcraft 🙌 Pizzas 🍕 made in the stone oven for lunch 👌

Four of our amazing Year 10 students were delivered to the University of Derby this morning for a 3 day student experience residential. We can't wait to hear all about their academic and social activities over the next few days.

Don’t dive into danger! 🌊👀Our #WakeUpWednesday guide shares 10 key water safety tips to help keep children safe in, on and around water this summer ☀️🛟#WaterSafety Download your FREE copy here >> ow.ly/o1O550WpXJA #SummerSafety #SafeSwimming #WaterSafetyTips

Year 7 BushCraft 🙌 S’mores, dancing and bracelets last night at Bushcraft! High spirits despite the torrential rain 🌧️ 😃

Year 10 Work Experience 🙌 Our students are amazing - so much so that this was the feedback from one of the companies 👌 'The new staff team at People Express'

Year 10 Work Experience 🙌 Day 4 of Year 10 Work Experience Local, Regional, National and International. Our students are currently located in various towns and regions as they continue their work placements.

🥳 End of Year Celebration Trips 🎉 Weds 23rd July Just a quick reminder that any students on the trips next week will need alternative arrangements if they usually get the school buses - as the trips will get back after these have departed 👍

Year 10 Work Experience 'We are incredibly impressed by the publicity video created by one of your year 10 students on their work experience placement last week - it has been published by Motorpoint today' instagram.com/reel/DMZ3u5soy…

🌞Yesterday, Mercia Academy, Newhall Juniors and Newhall Infant School hosted a magnificent Summer Gala, inviting members of the local community to celebrate the creativity and talent of the school’s pupils.

❤️Most importantly, the event raised over £1,000 for Year 3 pupil Freya. 🌟A huge thank you to everyone who donated and helped make the day so special.

Is your child starting secondary school in 2026 👋 Join us for our Open Evening on Thursday 25th September at Mercia Academy. Meet staff, explore the school & see what makes Mercia a great place to learn and grow! 👉Book now: tinyurl.com/3uekuhm5

GCSE Results Day 🙌 Thurs 21st August - collection from Dining Room 9:30-11:30am 🤝 Lots of information has been sent by email 👍 We look forward to celebrating with you you 🥳

🎒 📅Back to school! This week’s #WakeUpWednesday guide shares 10 top tips to support children with the transition back into school life 🧠💬 Download your FREE copy here > > vist.ly/44pvm