#Congratulations to our new #HeadStudents! Turn Up: Jack D Work Hard: Teagan A Be Nice: Lacey S Deputy Heads: Zain A & Erin-Rose D Also, well done to new #HouseCaptains Oliwia & Maya! All have truly earned their roles, and we know they'll make a real impact! #JTFS #StudentLeaders

#WellDone to Sophie, Catherine & Isabel! Representing #JTFS at the #Lichfield Schools #SpeakingCompetition, they spoke confidently on lowering the voting age to 16, impressing an esteemed judging panel. While they didn't win this time, we're so proud of them! #PublicSpeaking

Join us for our #PTFA Annual General Meeting, where we'll review the year and plan for the future. All are welcome! Want to join on #Teams? Please email jtfs-office@johntaylorfreeschool ahead of the event so you can be added to the meeting. #JTFS #GetInvolved #AGM #Community

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸: 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 The week's #WordOfTheWeek is 𝗔𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 - meaning deviating from what is standard, normal, or expected. Try using #Anomalous in your writing and conversations this week! #JTFS #VocabularyBoost

#GoodLuck to our #Year11 Boys #Football Team! This afternoon, they take on Wolgarston High School in the #CountyCup semi-final. A fantastic achievement - play with passion and make #JTFS proud! #NextGenerationFootballAcademy #Year11

Exciting news! #JTFS is now on Instagram! instagram.com/johntaylorfree… Follow us for the latest updates, student achievements, and glimpses into school life. #StayConnected and be part of our journey! #Instagram #FollowUs

💐𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆 💐 A huge #ThankYou to all the mums, step-mums, carers, grandmothers, and mother figures in our #JTFS community. You make a difference every day🫶 #MothersDay #LoveAndAppreciation #CommunitySpirit

#EidMubarak to all celebrating!☪️ #EidAlFitr signifies the end of #Ramadan - a month of fasting and reflection. It's a time for gratitude, charity, and community. Wishing joy and peace to our students, families and community members observing this special time. #JTFS #Community

Recognising Eid in Outdoor Education this week. We have and will be making naan breads on the fire, using herbs we grow in our area. Eid Mubarak to all that are celebrating today. JT Free School

#WordOfTheWeek: Advocate Examples: -Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for civil rights through peaceful protest and powerful speeches. -In ‘An Inspector Calls’, Priestley advocates socialist ideals by criticising the selfishness of the upper class. #JTFS #Advocate #LanguageMatters

The month's Action for Happiness calendar is all about getting active to boost your #wellbeing! Small actions, like a short walk, stretching, or #dancing to your favourite song, can make a big difference. #JTFS #ActiveApril #ActionForHappiness #MentalHealth

A huge well done to two of our students who took part in a #Swimathon on Sunday 30th March. Neve (Y9) swam 5K (200 lengths) in 1h45m Sophie (Y7) completed 2.5K (100 lengths) in 45m Together, they raised £330 for Cancer Research UK and Marie Curie. #WellDone girls! #JTFS #CommunitySpirit

This week's #WordOfTheWeek: #Culminate (verb) - to reach a peak, climax or final stage. #JTFS #ExpandYourVocabulary #English #History #Music #Beatles #Macbeth

Wishing all our #JTFS community a fantastic #Easter break. Whether you're resting, revising, working, or travelling, we hope the next two weeks are filled with balance, #positivity, and time for you. See our #newsletter for local family activities: sway.cloud.microsoft/GRAVsytPfScJCO…

#Thankyou to Danny Mondesir, founder and MD of Street Whyze Project CIC, for his important assembly on knife crime, youth violence, and intervention. His honest message about choice, change, and #community made a real impact on our students. #JTFS #StreetWhyze #KnifeCrimeAwareness

Huge #congratulations to #Year13 student Megan for this incredible achievement! You are a brilliant #RoleModel in our #Post16 community. #WellDone! #JTFS The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award #Gold #BuckinghamPalace #Celebration #Proud #CommunitySpirit #SucceedAndThrive #TurnUp #WorkHard #BeNice

What does a good #onlinecommunity feel like? What about a bad one? Join the Mental Health Foundation conversation this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek and reflect on the spaces we spend time in. #JTFS #MentalHealth #ThisIsMyCommunity #CommunitySpirit

Lucky I get to take students into our forest classroom and see them thrive! 💚🌳🪵 JT Free School

Join the #JTFS Team! Teacher of Maths (closes Fri 4 July) Cover Supervisor (closes Mon 7 July) Cover Supervisor with extra responsibility (closes Fri 11 July) Visits welcome. Full details and apply here: johntaylorfreeschool.co.uk/join-our-team/ #EducationJobs #BurtonOnTrent #SchoolJobs #Hiring