FameLab Academy is a competition for Year 9 students in Gloucestershire sponsored by EDF energy. Students have three minutes to explain a scientific topic in a dynamic and engaging way to a panel of judges. They are judged on clarity, content and charisma. The winner from each school receives a Masterclass in communication training, a work…
Ninety students from All Saints’ Academy took part in their biggest musical production yet, Les Misérables School Edition. Students from Year 7 to Year 13 took on roles of the cast and crew to bring the revolution to life. The musical is set against the backdrop of 19th century France and tells an enthralling story…
On Friday the 8th February, former All Saints' Academy Sixth Former Joseph Harries and Film Studies teacher Mr Wright will be attending the British Film Institute where Joe’s short film ‘Identity’ has been ‘Highly Commended’ in the EDUQAS National Student Film Awards. Joe’s film is an animated short film, inspired by the works of Aardman Animation…
“My dear young people a better world can be built as a result of our efforts, your desire to change and your generosity.” Pope Francis On Tuesday 22nd January, All Saints’ hosted the second session of the CAFOD Young Volunteers Programme for Year 10 students. The seven Year 10 members of the ASA Chaplaincy Team…
Since the start of the new school year, All Saints’ Academy has been running their first ‘volunteering scheme’ designed to get students out into the community and spending time with people in different settings. The first phase of the scheme was the re-introduction of the Academy’s visits to Sandfields Care Home on St George’s road….
All Saints’ Academy’s Design Technology Department is benefitting from the strong relationships it has forged with local industry companies. Generous businesses throughout Gloucestershire will provide materials and resources along with their industry skills and knowledge to aid in the Academy’s student learning experience. Roderick of Ball’s Grinding, Paul Bence and his team at Bence Building…
Nick Davis is in the middle with Eddie the Eagle one of the subjects of his latest project All Saints' Academy alumnus Nick Davis is paving his way to success within the television industry. Nick graduated All Saints’ Academy Sixth Form in 2016 and is now in his 3rd year studying Television Production at the…
In the year when all students across the country take the toughest GCSE examinations ever, All Saints’ Academy students pushed on to achieve their best ever GCSE English and Maths results heralding another record-breaking year! An outstanding 10% improvement at grades 9-4 (A*-C) included a significant number of excellent grades at the higher-level grades of…
All Saints’ Academy celebrates another set of record breaking A Level examination results with a 99% of students gaining an A* to E pass, which is well above the national average of 97.6% and bucks the declining trend across the country. Principal Dermot McNiffe said, “Again, we have had some fantastic results this year and…
Alumnus Jack Lane graduated Russell Group university Cardiff University with a first class honours in Philosophy. Whilst studying at All Saints' Academy Sixth Form studied Philosophy and Ethics (B), English Literature (B) and Mathematics (D). We caught up with Jack to congratulate him on his brilliant results! What was your biggest achievement at university? Other…