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March 2023

  • Oakwood News - 31st March

    Published 31/03/23

    Reading and Phonics

    Phonics Screening week is June 12th 2023. We are really excited for all pupils to show off their phonics skills.

    Reading helps your child to be successful now and in the future. Reading at home will help your child in many areas of their learning. Please read with your child each night to help them progress. 

    Read Write Inc (RWI) is the phonics scheme we use to help pupils learn to read. The below clip shows you how to say each of the sounds your child is learning!

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  • Our Academy gets surprise visit from Leeds United player during ‘Burley Banksy’ Workshop

    Published 09/03/23

    Andy Mcveigh, otherwise known as the ‘Burley Banksy’, and American International footballer and Leeds United Midfielder, Weston Mckennie, visited our Academy on Thursday 23rd of February to discuss the importance of Allyship. 

    The visit kicked off with a workshop held by Andy McVeigh. Pupils enjoyed working collaboratively to create eye-catching posters, focusing on important messages such as ‘Black Lives Matter’, ‘LGBTQ’, ‘Racism’ and various other statements that make a stand against discrimination. 

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March 2023