Team Year 7 2025
Welcome to Workington Academy!
Dear Future Stars of 2025,
We are thrilled that you have secured a place at Workington Academy! Your journey towards a future filled with learning, discovery, and achievement begins here, and we can’t wait to welcome you into our vibrant community this September.
What’s Next?
As you eagerly await the start of this new chapter, we want to ensure you have all the information you need to begin your journey with confidence and excitement.
First day of 2025/26 Academic Year
📅 Important Dates
Year 6-7 Information Evening:
Join us on Wednesday 11 June 2025 for an informative evening designed specifically for students transitioning from Year 6 to 7. You and your parents will receive valuable insights into the curriculum, extracurricular activities, and what to expect in your first year at Workington Academy. It’s also a great chance to address any queries or concerns you may have.
Meet the Tutor Day:
Scheduled for Friday 27th June 2025, this is a special day for you to meet your tutor in a more personal setting. It’s a fantastic opportunity to ask questions, learn about your daily schedule, and discuss any support you might need as you start your journey with us.
Team Year 7 Familiarisation Day:
On Thursday 3rd July 2025, get ready for a day filled with engaging activities, school tours, and a chance to get to know your teachers and fellow students. This day is all about making you feel welcome and excited about starting at Workington Academy.
First Day of School:
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, 3 September 2025, the official start of the academic year. We can’t wait to welcome you and see you start your journey of learning and discovery.
🎒 Summer School
Summer School:
Dive into the Workington Academy experience with our Summer School program! Running from Monday 21 July to Friday 1 August 2025, this program is a perfect blend of academic lessons, creative workshops, and sports activities. It’s a great way to make new friends, meet some of our teachers, and adjust to your new school environment before the term begins.
📷 360° Tour
📋Useful Forms
📱 Stay Connected
We believe in keeping the lines of communication wide open. Here are a few ways to stay informed and connected:
Social Media:
Follow us on our social media platforms to catch live updates and join our community online.
📻 Workington Academy Radio
Welcome to Workington Academy Radio, the heartbeat of our school’s vibrant community! Our very own radio station is where creativity meets the airwaves, providing a unique platform for students to express themselves, share news, and broadcast their talents.
Why Tune In to Workington Academy Radio?
- Student-Led Programming: From music shows to talk segments, our radio is run by our talented students, giving them real-world experience in broadcasting, journalism, and media production.
- Voices Heard: Workington Academy Radio is a space where students can discuss topics that matter to them, interview guests, and engage with listeners on various subjects, from school events to global issues.
- Community Connection: Our radio station strengthens the bond between the school and the wider community, sharing updates, achievements, and showcasing the incredible talent within Workington Academy.
- Learning Beyond the Classroom: Participating in the radio station provides students with a hands-on learning experience, enhancing their communication skills, boosting confidence, and fostering teamwork.
Get Involved
Whether you’re a budding DJ, a future journalist, or just have a passion for music and media, Workington Academy Radio offers a wealth of opportunities to get involved. Join us to be part of an exciting journey, learn new skills, and make your voice heard!
Tune In
Don’t miss out on the latest from Workington Academy Radio. Tune in to enjoy a diverse range of shows, music, and news, all brought to you by the voices of our own students. Stay tuned for broadcasting times and how you can listen live or catch up on past shows.
Website: Visit www.workingtonacademy.org/waradio for live streaming and on-demand content.
Amazon Alexa: Follow two simple steps to start listening through your device.
𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙥 𝙊𝙣𝙚: 🗣️ Say, “Alexa, enable Workington Academy Radio skill.”
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