Stories, updates and proud moments from across Workington Academy.
Thank you for your support through what has been a challenging fortnight, with Covid cases reappearing in school after what felt like a very long time with very few cases.
We have been asked to work with Cumbria County Council to manage the testing of school-aged children whilst they are at school.
I am writing to update you with regards to some cases of Covid-19 in school.
Cumbria County Council, NHS Test and Trace and Public Health England are advising 'surge testing' to be implemented within our community.
Please read the attached Transition Update information from Miss Tweddle, for Year 7 students joining us in September 2021, in relation to amended DfE and Public Health Cumbria guidelines.
Similar to the Christmas and Easter holiday period support provided, North Lakes Foodbank are offering provision in the form of ‘Summer Holiday Food Packs’ for all families with secondary school aged children in receipt of Free School Meals, over the Summer Holiday period.
Please be advised that we have had a confirmed case of Covid-19 in Year 8.
Tune in at 6.30pm on Wednesday 16 June to hear from Mr Bird, Miss Tweddle and a range of other key Workington Academy staff to support your transition to Team Year 7 and Workington Academy.
Year 7 and 8 students at Workington Academy are celebrating success in a national maths competition.
Navigate yourself around our State of the Art Academy Building using the Virtual 360° Tour Video below.
