‘All different, all equal’ summarises what makes Kenton a great school. Our school is rich in diversity and culture. Our fantastic students make the Academy a brilliant and inclusive place to learn and achieve. Our priority is to provide a safe, secure and engaging learning environment – one that is inclusive, ambitious and challenging.
Sinead Green | Principal
We are delighted to be part of Northern Leaders Trust and together we are committed to providing an excellent education for the children in our communities. We want every student to achieve their academic potential and grow in confidence as future leaders.
A huge good luck to the 17 students from Year 7-10 appearing in the now SOLD OUT production of Much Ado About Nothing at Northern Stage tonight. Pictured here during Thursdays Technical rehearsal. The students will be appearing alongside several other schools performing the play as part of the Shakespeare Playmaking Festival. Well done! 🎞🎥✨
#northernstage #Shakespeare
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Keep Reading over the Summer break with access to First New📚
Kenton has registered with First News for our pupils to have free access to the newspaper over the summer. All you have to do is register yourself using this link:
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Cooking with Jamie Oliver 🍴🍝
Year 9 and Year 12 pupils took part in a world record bid to have the largest cookery lesson ever with over 10000 pupils across schools in the UK.
Hosted by Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver our pupils smashed it and we are just waiting on the final figures to see if they are record breakers! Well done to all involved👏
#jamieoliver #Worldrecordchallenge
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Poor bairns... He took the best meals from the food halls and now the next generation has to engage with his input! Couldn't imagine anything worse. They will never know how good food was before that doylem decided to campaign.
On the 16th July 2025 our amazing Music, Art and Drama students will be showcasing their talents. 🎉🌟Only 20 days until our Trust Showcase🌟
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Has this one sold out?
In just two hours a number of our students will be participating in Jamie Oliver's World Record Attempt at the largest cookery lesson.
Jamie will be teaching us how to make our our Pasta and a Tomato Based Sauce ! 🍝🍴
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RSC Playmaking Festival 2025 🎊
The RSC Playmaking Festival 2025 presents Shakespeare's much loved comedy Much Ado About Nothing. Students from Year 7-10 are appearing alongside several other schools to perform this story of love, deception and misunderstandings. Our students have worked extremely hard during rehearsals in what has been a very collaborative approach to the material.
Mr Heslop is very proud of them all. Tickets are selling fast and are available from the Northern Stage website. The play starts at 6:00pm on Friday July 4th at Northern Stage Theatre.
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Best of luck to everyone involved! 🤩
Kenton Sports Week 🏅🏐⚽️🎾👟
This week Kenton School will be joined by Studio West for a brilliant week of sport.
Pupils will be competing in an array of activities in the afternoon of the school day.
Pupils will need to arrive to school in their full Kenton School uniform with their pe kit in their bag. Additionally please pack a drink and suncream.
📌Year 7 Monday 30th June
📌Year 9 Tuesday 1st July
📌Year 8 Thursday 3rd July
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How about reporting about uniforms due to hot weather !!!!
🎉 HAPPY 60TH BIRTHDAY 🎉
Miss Jackman has been a part of the Kenton School staff team for 40 years, so we couldn’t let such a special birthday go unmarked.
We hope you will join us in wishing her many happy returns 👏
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Happy birthday Amber, hope you have a lovely weekend celebrating 🎂🎉x
Happy Birthday gorgeous x
Ahhh! Amber! How lovely to ‘see you’. Hope you have some wonderful celebrations. Think of you all often! Xxxx
Qatar Foundation International Winners!✨
We are proud of our talented students for their outstanding achievement in the 2025 Arabic Short Story Contest by Qatar Foundation International. Their creativity and dedication truly shone through their stories.
Muhammed was selected as the 2025 Arabic Short Story Contest winner and Bassam received an honourable mention.
Keep up the great work and continue to inspire!
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Amazing. What a great achievement.
👏👏👏
Sixth Form Taster Week - 3 days to go!
Our Sixth Form Taster Week begins with our launch event and registration on Tuesday 1st July at 1:30. After this, Year 11 students will get to experience 3 days as a Sixth Form student enjoying a selection of lessons, Sixth Form study spaces and social areas.
Lessons will take place between 8:30 on Wednesday 2nd July and 10:30 on Friday 4th July.
For further information contact [email protected]
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⚽️Sharing Sporting Success⚽️
A huge congratulations to the following pupil's who were awarded trophies for representing the city in this year's football season 24/25.
📌Jessica- U13 girls Top goal scorer
📌Ann Marie- U13 girls Players player
📌Abi - U15 girls Players player
📌Katelin- U15 girls Player of the season & Top goal scorer
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We instil a sense of community in our students, as well as a sense of belonging and compassion for those around them. We ensure that each student feels a part of our school and is active in the school community.
We foster a sense of aspiration and achievement in our students from their first day in Year 7. We support each individual throughout their time with us to both achieve and exceed their future goals.
We offer structure, support and opportunity for each student, irrespective of background or disadvantage and work hard to create an environment where every student is heard.
Through our broad and balanced curriculum and our pastoral care system, we equip our students with the necessary skills to be able to compete on a world-class stage.
