TA Science Club

For the final Science Club session before the Easter break, pupils headed to the Food Technology room for our Easter Bake Challenge. Students had the choice between two different baking activities: Easter Tray Bake – Pupils mixed oil, self-raising flour, cocoa powder, caster sugar, milk, and two eggs, then poured the mixture into a […]
TA Proud Podium

Last week, a large group of our Y10 students took part in a Speakers Trust workshop – the Speak Up Challenge. The students conducted themselves brilliantly, speaking with passion and professionalism. They made a fantastic impression and showed great determination throughout. We also want to celebrate five Y7 students who have won prizes in a […]
Y11 Shoutout

It’s time for another Year 11 shoutout to celebrate the fantastic achievements of our Y11 students as they complete their final half term before the exam season. ⭐ Jack, Millie, Maisie, Logan, Zara, Zane and Lily have all shown a huge improvement in their GCSE Maths mock scores. Well done, team! ⭐ Maisie, Logan and […]
TA Science Club!

This week in Science Club, students took part in two different challenges. The first challenge was to make an Easter volcano using a boiled egg. Pupils mixed a paste of food colouring and sodium bicarbonate, then painted the egg. Once complete, a few drops of vinegar were added to observe the chemical reaction. The second […]
Building Digital Resilience Sessions

Recently, Thrybergh Academy hosted three sessions for Rotherham secondary schools, including students from Arran Hill and Cranworth Road. A total of 38 students attended across the day, taking part in sessions focused on online radicalisation and extremism. The project was funded by the Home Office and led by the Groundswell Foundation. Students took part in […]
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 […]