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Welcome from the Executive Headteacher

Welcome from the Executive Headteacher I am very pleased to welcome you to Blackfriars Academy, a school with a rich history of providing education where every student is valued as an individual. We pride ourselves on working closely in partnership with parents and...

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Shaw Education Trust

WELCOME TO Shaw Education Trust Shaw Education Trust is a multi-academy trust, which leads and manages academies in all phases, all sectors and in all communities. Grounded in the belief that all children should have the opportunity to be successful, whatever their...

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Policies

WELCOME TO School Policies Our policies aim to provide parents/carers, staff, and students with clear information about the organisation and ethos of Blackfriars Academy. These policies help us to work together to do the best for those in our care. Our policies are...

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School Uniform

Find out more about our uniform and where to purchase it Our Uniform We take great pride in our uniform and the appearance of our students. Please ensure that you always wear the correct academy uniform at all times and that all items are labelled. Sky blue polo shirt...

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School Opening Times

Blackfriars Academy Opening Times A typical school week is 32hrs and 10 minutes long. The school day starts at 8:45am and finishes at 2:15pm on a Monday and 3:25pm on Tuesdays to Fridays. Please see below our typical school opening times for students: Day Start Time...

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Pupil Premium

BLACKFRIARS ACADEMY Pupil Premium Schools must publish details of how they spend its pupil premium and the effect this has had on the attainment of the pupils who attract the funding. Below are our pupil premium documents. If you’d like to find out more about the...

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Ofsted

Blackfriars Academy Ofsted Information Please click here to visit our official Ofsted page. You can also view and download the most recent reports here by clicking on the links below in our 'Key Information' section.Here are a few quotes from our most recent short...

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Finance

Blackfriars Academy Finance To view the Shaw-Education Trust’s finance reports please click this link and select the “Financial Information” tab. If you require further information in respect of these documents, please use the contact form here or write to the Trust...

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Exam & Assessment Results

Blackfriars Exam Headlines It has been another excellent year for exams this year with students achieving qualifications in 22 different qualifications. The majority of year 11 students either achieved or exceeded their targets, with two students gaining grades at...

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Academy Council

GOVERNANCE AT BLACKFRIARS ACADEMY Shaw Education Trust believe in transparency and accountability within our academies and between each Academy and the Trust. The Board will provide support and challenge as required, with the aim of enabling each Academy to work...

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Meet the Staff

Meet our StaffI am privileged and pleased to be writing to introduce myself to you as Headteacher at Blackfriars Academy. I am keen to bring my experience to help continue to provide the high standard of excellent education and support that takes place at Blackfriars....

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