‘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.
⭐️ Our Prospective Parents Evening was a brilliant success! So many families and Year 6s came along and enjoyed various activities across our departments - from ping pong in PE, to jitterbug racing in Technology, to experimenting in Science. We hope you had as great a time as we did! Thanks for coming, everyone! 🎉🤝#wearekenton
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‼️ Please take a moment to read this week’s Wake Up Wednesday:Looksmaxxing is an online trend focused on improving physical appearance, particularly among boys and young men.While some content centres on grooming, skincare, diet and exercise, other parts of the trend can promote questionable advice, extreme practices and unrealistic expectations.Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide explores key concerns, including:• Pressure around male appearance and body image• Misleading or potentially dangerous advice• Obsessive behaviours and declining self-worth• Mental health concerns• Exposure to increasingly extreme online communitiesIt also shares practical advice for parents and educators on recognising looksmaxxing terminology, noticing changes in behaviour and starting supportive conversations about appearance, influencers and online expectations.Read the guide here: vist.ly/5ke3uOur latest #WakeUpWednesday guide supports parents, carers and educators in understanding the trend and recognising when appearance-focused content may be becoming harmful.The guide explores:• The targeting of male insecurities and body image concerns• Misleading advice and extreme appearance-focused practices• Links to obsessive behaviours and mental health difficulties• How increasingly extreme online communities can influence young people• Warning signs, terminology and changes in behaviour to look out forWith clear, practical advice, the resource helps adults open supportive conversations about appearance, influencers and unrealistic expectations.Access the guide: vist.ly/5ke3u#Safeguarding #OnlineSafety #BodyImage #DigitalWellbeing
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‼️ Year 10 Work Experience 📁👷♂️🗄️💼A reminder of key deadlines for your child's work experience. Consent letters to be submitted by Monday 9th November with any details of self-sourced placements. Self-found placements must be agreed with employer before submitting onto form. Work Experience w/c Monday 5th July.
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It’s WOW Wednesday!! 🎉🎉Students! Bring your WOW Work to the canteen at lunchtime today for a celebration and reward.We’ll see you there!#WeAreKenton
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Earlier this month, we were very proud to announce our Inclusion Quality Mark - Inclusive School Award. 🎉⭐️Take a look at the link below to read more about our IQM Award and the steps we have taken to be the inclusive school we are today:iqmaward.com/news/kenton-school-achieves-iqm-inclusive-school-award/#wearekenton
Kenton School Achieves IQM Inclusive School Award
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Congratulations to Kenton School on achieving the IQM Inclusive School Award. This recognition celebrates the school’s strong commitment to inclusion, its caring culture, and its determination to…0 CommentsComment on Facebook
🌟 Parents and Carers of Year 11 pupils:With the first PPEs just a few weeks away, we are doing all we can to make sure our Year 11 pupils are as prepared as possible.We know you’ll want to do the same and are delighted to invite you to our revision advice evening, or “Fish’n’Tips”.On the evening, we will be providing simple, practical advice for parents and carers around how to support your child before and during the exams.Pupils will receive revision materials and key information to take home.All guests can also enjoy a free evening meal from our visiting fish and chip van.We look forward to seeing you there 👏
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GCSE Art, Craft & Design 🎨Year 10 Art have been experimenting this morning with various techniques, such as tonal and biro drawings.Outstanding observations, Year 10! Well done! 👏 #WeAreKenton
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Kristine Stonehouse
Superb!
Sixth Form High Fives 🖐️🎉Celebrating students who have impressed us by demonstrating kindness, leading by example, working hard and trying their best. One student each week will get a Greggs gift voucher! 🥐
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‼️ TONIGHT ‼️We’re looking so forward to meeting our prospective families tonight, from 4-7pm. See you soon! ⭐️🎓
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‼️⭐️ WOW Wednesday ⭐️‼️Have you heard of WOW Wednesday? We’re looking for Works of Wonder in the school! Made something you’re proud of? Had a brilliant moment in your lesson? Completed an amazing piece of homework? Bring it to WOW Wednesday!Bring your wonderful work to the Canteen every Wednesday lunchtime for a celebration and a reward! See you there! #WeAreKenton
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Are you coming to our Prospective Parents Evening? 👀Come along TOMORROW between 4-7pm to meet our staff, explore our school and see exactly how brilliant Kenton School is.See you then! ⭐️#wearekenton
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Lauren Chelsea
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.
