We are delighted to announce that our academy has won Educate’s 2019 award for being the “Most Inspirational Secondary School”. We recieved the award at an evening ceremony in the Anglican Cathedral. The night featured performances from different schools from around...
At the academy we expect all students to attend for at least 97% of the time and to aim for 100% attendance. This is because we know that students who attend more, achieve more. We were so proud to be invited to Liverpool Town Hall to celebrate with two of our...
A team of our students had the most amazing day at Liverpool University exploring outer space and meeting NASA’s first female Chief Flight Director, Holly Ridings. The University Engineering Department teamed up with NASA for a day entitled “The Future of Human Space...
On Tuesday 24th September, our academy took part in an ‘Opera Takeover Day’ organised by the English National Opera.The day included assemblies, workshops and pop-up performances at break and lunch time. It is safe to say that our students (and staff!) had never had a...
Our new Head of School, Mr Maddocks, welcomed our new Year 7 intake in to our ASFA family at an assembly on their first day at the Academy. Students were given an introduction to Academy life from key members of staff and they were set expectations for their next five...
As part of our Prayer Reflections which have taken place in Assisi’s Chapel this week, Olivia from year 9 (St Francis of Assisi) and Chaplain Sarah Joy from St Nicola’s Academy performed the song ‘You Say’ which reminds us that God say’s we are loved and chosen,...
Our students and staff are celebrating after being awarded the gold standard Liverpool Writing Quality Mark. The Liverpool Writing Quality Mark has been devised by School Improvement Liverpool to help schools promote the importance of writing to students and ensuring...
Our Academy marked Refugee Day 2019 with a wide range of activities for students in Year 8. There were some challenging and emotional moments throughout the day which evoked respect and dignity from our students. Every class in the Academy spent Period 1 in a...
It's #mentalhealthawarenessweek We were thrilled to be involved in the first NOW Festival in 2016, and have continued to be a part of it ever since. This year's performance is below. Our students did so well that they were asked to perform it at a Mental Health...
A group of Year 8 students have started to sail at Liverpool Watersports Centre. The 1851 Trust have provided funding for the Rebel Sailing Project which the Year 8 students are part of. Over the next six weeks the students will be taught to sail laser Pico boats and...