Y11 Drama Trip
Last week, Year 11 Drama students from across WPT took part in an exciting trip to The Crucible Theatre to see ‘The Ladies Football Club’ by Stefano Massini and Tim Firth. The production featured a star-studded cast of talented actresses who had worked closely with Frantic Assembly’s movement director, Scott Graham, to bring the story […]
TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students took on two exciting challenges! The first challenge involved making plastic from milk. Students mixed milk with vinegar and left it overnight to set, learning how simple chemical reactions can create new materials. The second challenge was to design and make an LED Mother’s Day or Easter card. Using […]
Y11 Shoutout
It’s time for another Year 11 shoutout! Our Year 11 students have been incredibly busy this half term as they completed their final mock exam season before the real exams begin. They have all worked extremely hard, and we are very proud of each and every one of them. A special shoutout goes to: […]
World Book Day 2026
Today, staff and students at Thrybergh Academy came together to celebrate World Book Day 2026. There was a fantastic atmosphere around the school as staff dressed up in a range of creative costumes inspired by their favourite characters and stories. Classrooms and corridors were also beautifully decorated with themes linked to current learning and well-loved […]
TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students took on the challenge of creating their own Wizard’s Magic Potions. Using a range of bottles and jars, they filled their potions with water, food colouring, glitter, luminous pebbles and creative potion labels to bring their magical ideas to life. Everyone did a fantastic job designing their own unique […]
Student Kickboxing Success
This weekend, TA students Harvey and Ava competed at the WKO English Open Tournament. Harvey took part in Kickboxing and earned a silver medal in a very close fight that even had the referee and judges debating the outcome. Ava competed in both Kickboxing and Low Kick against the same opponent, showing great perseverance and […]
Rotherham School Games Panathlon
On Wednesday 25th February, Thrybergh Academy proudly hosted the Rotherham School Games Primary Panathlon events once again. Alongside providing the venue, we supported the day with sixteen enthusiastic Sports Leaders who played a vital role in delivering the activities. Panathlon is a national charity that empowers young people with disabilities and special educational needs by […]
TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students began the STEM Challenge. They started by completing surveys and exploring the start-up resources, identifying what they will need to research over the coming weeks to prepare for the competition and build their knowledge. They then investigated how to create “Elephant’s Toothpaste”. Students experimented with different amounts of yeast […]
TA 100 Club
A huge congratulations to the amazing 172 students who achieved 100% attendance this half term! Your commitment, punctuality, and dedication to learning set a fantastic example for the whole school community. Attending school every single day really makes a difference, and your hard work has not gone unnoticed. We are so proud of your achievement […]
The Mercians at TA
On Thursday 12th February, the band The Mercians visited school to perform and talk to students as part of Children’s Mental Health Week. The session combined live music with important messages about mental health, PSHE, and future careers. Both staff and students really enjoyed the performance, while learning about the challenges the band members have […]
