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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 21 May 2025
Congratulations to the winners of the Leeds Book Awards! Our students loved listening to their writing panels and getting their books signed.
@Cockburn John Charle 21 May 2025
Congratulations to Harrison Tindall, Adrian Mervervar and Blessed Mensah for winning Year 7 Attendance Bingo. 96% attendance or above to qualify.
@Cockburn John Charle 20 May 2025
The following students have been nominated by members of staff for consistently portraying the academy's values and expectations.
@Cockburn John Charle 19 May 2025
The following students have been nominated by members of staff for consistently portraying the academy's values and expectations.
@Cockburn John Charle 19 May 2025
Good luck with your English literature paper 2 exam tomorrow! All the revision, late nights, and effort are about to pay off. Stay calm, trust your knowledge, and give it your best shot. Team English are ready to revise with you from 8am
@Cockburn John Charle 18 May 2025
Good luck with your Chemistry exam tomorrow! All the revision, late nights, and effort are about to pay off. Stay calm, trust your knowledge, and give it your best shot.
@Cockburn John Charle 18 May 2025
Here’s your exam schedule for next week 🗓️ – make sure you’re checking in, staying organised, and giving yourself time to revise and rest. You've all worked so hard to get to this point – now it's time to show what you can do. Keep supporting each other, stay focused, and remember: every step you take is a step closer to your goals. We’re behind you all the way!
@Cockburn John Charle 16 May 2025
The following students have been nominated by members of staff for consistently portraying the academy's values and expectations.
@Cockburn John Charle 16 May 2025
This week is Mental Health Awareness week and this year's theme is 'community'.
@Cockburn John Charle 16 May 2025
This week is Mental Health Awareness week and this year's theme is 'community'.
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