ST PETER’S ARE LANGUAGE PERFECT

On Thursday 22 May 2015 Mr Greaves, Assistant Director of Business and Enterprise and Modern Foreign Languages, was delighted to pay a visit to St Peter’s C of E Primary to present the trophy for the inter-primary school competition for the LanguagePerfect ‘Northern Hemisphere Language Championships’. Following on from this success St Peter’s are currently […]

GETTING IN A BUZZ ABOUT THE SPELLING BEE

Freebrough students Luke Dunning, Erika Stephenson and Eden Duncan have been participating in the Routes into Languages Foreign Language Spelling Bee since September 2014.  They were part of a group initially selected because of their outstanding performance in their baseline tests for Modern Foreign Languages during their Year 7 early transition period. The Foreign Language […]

E SAFETY POSTER

Our new E-Safety poster is now on display in every teaching room in the Academy.  Thank you to the following students for their hard work and creativity: Lucy Mabbott  – design Liam Bedingfield – content Hannah Clayton – production

SCOUTING FOR DANCE TALENT

On Thursday 23 April 2015 a group of students from Years 7 and 8 took part in a dance workshop with Debbie Waistell from Dance City in Newcastle. 25 students took part in the contemporary dance workshop which was delivered as part of Dance City’s CAT Recruitment Scheme in order to identify gifted and talented […]

BANG BANG

During the spring term a group of Year 7 students took part in a series of drumming workshops. Working with a professional drummer they got to use a variety of different percussion instruments. The sessions focussed on producing group rhythms and culminated in a whole group performance. The students involved showed great enthusiasm, boundless energy […]

FREEBROUGH STUDENTS HOPING TO PITCH TO DRAGON

Aspiring entrepreneurs from East Cleveland are applying for a chance to pitch their business ideas to star of Dragons’ Den Peter Jones CBE. Students enrolled with the Peter Jones Enterprise Academy at Post 16@Freebrough are currently competing to be crowned the organisation’s National Entrepreneur of the Year. Six finalists will be selected from a pool of entries […]

FREEBROUGH GENERAL ELECTION 2015

As part of the Freebrough Academy citizenship programme we will be holding the first ever Freebrough Academy General Election on Thursday 30 April 2015. Tom Blenkinsop MP visited the Academy to launch the election campaign by giving a talk on the role of MP’s and democracy.  He also took questions from students and discussed key […]

OUR STUDENTS BECOME GUEST SPEAKERS

On Friday 27 February, four students from our Academy Council were guest speakers at Redcar and Cleveland’s ‘Student Council Development Day.’  Primary and secondary schools attended and took part in a number of workshops throughout the day.  Freebrough students Jess Barker, Ellie Cox, Kennedy Jarvis and Bethan Walsh delivered a series of workshops based around […]

Freebrough students make the news

Today students have been working hard all day to produce the news through their eyes. Reporting on various topics and creating either written reports or video reports in their very own news studio. They had to stick to a dead line like any other news room would have to and produce articles that interested them. […]