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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 5 Feb 2026
Our school is proud to present Come From Away 🎭✈️ A powerful, true story about community, kindness, and finding connection when it matters most. Stay tuned for dates, tickets, and countdowns — you won’t want to miss this one 💙
@Cockburn John Charle 5 Feb 2026
We’re proud to recognise the following students who have been nominated for continually meeting our Academy's Values and Expectations!
@Cockburn John Charle 5 Feb 2026
Outstanding collagraph prints today! The excitement of the reveal was high. Simple materials thoughtful making and impressive outcomes.
@Cockburn John Charle 4 Feb 2026
We’re proud to recognise the following students who have been nominated for continually meeting our Academy's Values and Expectations!
@Cockburn John Charle 4 Feb 2026
📢 Year 8 Progress Review Evening – February 10th 📢 We’re excited to invite Year 8 students and parents to our Progress Review Evening on February 10th! This is a fantastic opportunity to: ✅ Speak with teachers about your child’s progress Don’t miss this chance to get all the guidance you need ahead of the next steps in your child’s learning journey. We look forward to seeing you there!
@Cockburn John Charle 3 Feb 2026
We’re proud to recognise the following students who have been nominated for continually meeting our Academy's Values and Expectations!
@Cockburn John Charle 2 Feb 2026
We’re proud to recognise the following students who have been nominated for continually meeting our Academy's Values and Expectations!
@Cockburn John Charle 1 Feb 2026
We’re proud to recognise the following students who have been nominated for continually meeting our Academy's Values and Expectations!
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