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It gives me great pleasure and a sense of pride to welcome visitors to the website for Cockburn John Charles Academy.Nelson Mandela said that: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” I am confident that the academy’s ‘Learning for Life’ motto fits well with this.
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@Cockburn John Charle 20 Feb 2025
Join us for our Progress Review Evening on Wednesday 26th February from 3:30pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to discuss your child's progress, set goals, and explore how we can support them with their Guided Destinations. Due to limited capacity and appointment times please be aware that we request a maximum of two parents, carers or other responsible adults to accompany their child to the event.
@Cockburn John Charle 19 Feb 2025
National Offer Day – 3rd March 2025. 1 days to go! Places for Year 2025/26 National Offer Day 3rd March 2025: If you receive an offer email for incoming Yr7 in Sept 2025 please confirm you want to accept your place and provide your details: https://www.cockburnjohncharles.org/join-us/admissions-appeals Info from Leeds City Council: https://www.leeds.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-admissions/offer-day-and-what-happens-next “
@Cockburn John Charle 18 Feb 2025
National Offer Day – 3rd March 2025. 2 days to go! Info from Leeds City Council: https://www.leeds.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-admissions/offer-day-and-what-happens-next We will provide an online link to accept your place on 3rd March.
@Cockburn John Charle 17 Feb 2025
Join us for our Progress Review Evening on Wednesday 26th February from 3:30pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to discuss your child's progress, set goals, and explore how we can support them with their Guided Destinations. Due to limited capacity and appointment times please be aware that we request a maximum of two parents, carers or other responsible adults to accompany their child to the event.
@Cockburn John Charle 17 Feb 2025
National Offer Day – 3rd March 2025. 3 days to go! Info from Leeds City Council: https://www.leeds.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-admissions/offer-day-and-what-happens-next We will provide an online link to accept your place on 3rd March.
@Cockburn John Charle 15 Feb 2025
Students in year 7 and 8 have been investigating the migrations of the first humans, different cultural festivals, and the use of traditional medicines from various cultures in Science this week. Well done Mahreen, Kirby and Saiba for this great work.
@Cockburn John Charle 15 Feb 2025
National Offer Day – 3rd March 2025. 5 days to go! Info from Leeds City Council: https://www.leeds.gov.uk/schools-and-education/school-admissions/offer-day-and-what-happens-next We will provide an online link to accept your place on 3rd March.
@Cockburn John Charle 14 Feb 2025
The following students have been nominated by members of staff for consistently portraying the academy's values and expectations.
@Cockburn John Charle 14 Feb 2025
Some of our amazing Year 7 students had a fantastic time competing in the Sports Hall Athletics event last week! From sprints to relays, jumps to throws, everyone gave it their all and showed incredible teamwork and determination. A huge well done to all who took part-we clearly have some raw talent in year 7!
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