Category Archives: Academy News

Year 9 Students Lead the Way at Primary School Hockey Festival

A group of Year 9 students from Countesthorpe Academy were elected to fulfill the role of 'Young Leaders' at a primary school hockey festival. 🏑 The current CNAT PE students were nominated for their consistent enthusiasm, potential, and willingness to assist. The exciting event was organised by South Leicestershire School Sports Partnership and was hosted…
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Spanish Café at Countesthorpe Academy 🇪🇸☕️

Today, our students had the fantastic opportunity to immerse themselves in a different language and culture at our Spanish Café event! 🎉 Designed to help students experience the richness of the Spanish language, learn new skills, and contextualize their learning, the event was a resounding success. Our students embraced the challenge, showcasing their enthusiasm and…
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Hot Choc Friday ☕️ – 4th April 2025

Today, we celebrated the incredible achievements of our students who have shown outstanding resilience, respect, and success! 🌟 A huge congratulations to all the students nominated by their teachers for excelling in various aspects of school life. You are all fantastic, amazing young people! 🎉 This morning, our winners enjoyed a special "hot chocolate" breakfast…
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Year 8 Students at Countesthorpe Academy Make a Difference with RSPCA Leicester

In a heart-warming initiative, Year 8 students at Countesthorpe Academy showcased their creativity and compassion during textile lessons by designing and creating blankets for donation to the local RSPCA centre. The project not only honed their crafting skills but also instilled a sense of community and environmental responsibility as the students utilised donated and recycled…
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