TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students took on an exciting challenge: to design, build, and test their own volcanoes using knowledge from previous lessons. The project had three parts: Preparing the eruption mix – pupils combined sodium bicarbonate, salt, and food colouring in a small container. Building the volcano – they used a larger cup, […]
Marine Training Corps Success
One of our Thrybergh Academy superstars has been at it again with lots of success! Lucy, or should we say Lance Corporal Lucy, spent last weekend at the Marine Training Corps, where she earned a graded certificate in instructing. This means she is now qualified to teach and work within the Marine Training Corps, impressing […]
Y11 Shoutout
A huge well done to all our Year 11 students who recently received a shoutout – your hard work, dedication, and achievements make us so proud! Here’s what you’ve been recognised for: Alfie – Completing all work in lessons and tackling extension tasks to a high standard Zara – Achieving 100% on her most recent […]
TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students explored chemistry and physics concepts linked to magnetism, viscosity, and polymers. Activity 1 – Magnetic Superhero Scene Pupils followed instructions and demonstrations to create their own magnetic superhero scene. Using a laminated city or superhero background, a superhero cut-out attached to a paperclip, and a magnet taped to a […]
TA Proud Podium
It’s time for our first Proud Podium of 2026! We already have so many achievements to celebrate, and this year we’re also encouraging students to nominate themselves and share what they are proud of. Lucas – Fantastic work in a challenging History assessment. He pushed himself, wrote in great detail and showed real determination. […]
Mock Interviews
Last week, Year 11 rose to the challenge and embraced a real-world experience by taking part in a mock interview. We were joined by 13 amazing volunteers from a range of industries, who conducted interviews with our students and provided invaluable insights. Firstly, a huge thank you to all our volunteers. Your time, expertise, and […]
Y11 Shoutout
What a fantastic start to the new year! Just one week in, and we already have so many brilliant achievements to celebrate – it’s time for our first Year 11 Shoutout of 2026! Languages: Coen, Ava, Freyja, Taylor, Olivia, Bradley, and Jensen have all made impressive improvements in their mock exam marks. Construction: Ashmeet and […]
Y8 RE and Geography Trip
In November, Y8 had the opportunity to visit the Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Gurdwara in Sheffield as part of their entitlement curriculum. This visit was a wonderful example of the Wickersley Partnership Trust Enrichment Promise, offering meaningful learning beyond the classroom and helping to broaden students’ understanding of the world around them. At the […]
TA Science Club
This week in Science Club, students enjoyed getting hands-on with chemistry by making and testing their own red cabbage indicator using everyday household solutions. Activity 1: Pupils followed instructions to create their own red cabbage indicator. They crushed red cabbage using a pestle and mortar, mixed it with hot water, and then filtered the mixture […]
Attendance Celebrations at Thrybergh Academy
We are incredibly proud to celebrate two outstanding attendance achievements from our students! 100 Club Celebration This half term, over 130 students achieved an amazing 100% attendance – what a fantastic accomplishment! Students were presented with their 100 Club badges and enjoyed some well-earned selection boxes to celebrate their hard work. Keep up the excellent […]
