We’re so proud of James, one of our learners, who’s raised money for Macmillan Cancer Support by selling cards. He’s now a finalist in the BBC Radio Leeds Make a Difference Awards 2025! #MakeADifference2025 #Macmillan #FundraisingHero #SENDchampion #BBCLeeds #ProudMoment

Our new interactive whiteboards are an absolute hit with our students. Following a technology review in the Autumn term this year, we have upgraded our network and equipment to inspire and captivate. These 86” multi touch interactive boards have done just that.

Food Technology will never be the same. Not one, not two, but three courses and a healthy eating menu. Is there no end to the brilliance of Group 1?

A global initiative to promote kindness and inclusion online, raise awareness about cyberbullying and encourage responsible digital citizenship. For more info and resources follow the link in our bio: #StopCyberbullyingDay

Learners from LINKS enjoyed a trip to the National Railway Museum on 20 May. Learn more by following the link in our bio.

Over the past few weeks, a group of POP Kirklees learners have been planning and preparing for a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts form the local community to come together and share their passion for bikes. Learn more by following the link in our bio. #Bikes #SEND #FunDay

Students from Kirklees Core have been learning about keeping healthy and strong. They visit the gym regularly for this education. Learn more by following the link in our bio #SEND #Learning

Students from Kirklees Core have been enjoying their art classes, as the results show. For more resources, follow the link in our bio. #SEND #Art #Learning

"This is not only about the pupils with special needs, but also about all pupils." Read more here: bit.ly/4l9XAfD #ehcp #SEND #Education #ehcps

There is plenty of fun to be had during the summer holidays, and much of it is free! Here's a guide to free activities for you to do in West Yorkshire this summer. Find more resources by following the link in our bio. #SummerHolidays #WestYorkshire

The sun is shining, the days are longer and summer is finally here at Pivot Academy! ☀️ As we head into the last part of the year, we're celebrating everything that our young people have achieved - from learning new skills to building friendships and growing in confidence.

The summer holidays are here, so it's time to make the most of the time off. Six weeks is a long time, and finding ways to fill your days can be challenging, so why not take part in some fun summertime activities? Download here: bit.ly/3GKV6W6 #SummertimeActivities

LINKS4D came 1st in last terms merits awards and the class decided to attend 'Go Karting' for their rewards trip. Jacob came 1st, Sam came 2nd and Ben came 3rd. Learn more by following the link in our bio. #SEN #Education #Provisions

On 26 June 2025, we held a special leavers’ event for our Year 11 students who are finishing their time at Pivot this year. We celebrated with a trip to Riva Blu, where everyone enjoyed a delicious selection of Italian pizzas and pastas. #Leavers #Year11 #Education

With the weather getting warmer we feel it is important to speak to young people about water safety. For more info and resources follow the link in our bio #RESPECTTHEWATER #EnjoyWaterSafely

At Pivot we appreciate the importance of relationships and having someone who you can reach out and confide in. This is why we want to promote and raise awareness of the Samaritans’ 24/7 emotional support services. For more info and resources follow the link in our bio #TalkToUs

National Opportunity Day is an annual event that takes place on 7th August.The day encourages young people to explore options like vocational training, apprenticeships, work-based learning and alternative higher education paths. Learn more on our site #NationalDayOfOpportunities

Exciting News! We are proud to be offering our first ever teaching apprenticeships! Abby started her Primary with SEND Apprenticeship in July and Harry has just begun his Secondary with History Apprenticeship.

If you are struggling financially know that help and support is available via local food banks and the Kids Eat Free initiatives. Search online or speak to someone at Citizens Advice for further info. #KidsEatFree #YouAreNotAlone #SupportFamilies

National Relaxation Day is observed annually on August 15th. This day encourages individuals to take a break from their busy schedules and prioritise relaxation and well-being. #NationalRelaxationDay