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Letters

At Gloucester Academy, we believe it is extremely important for us to communicate clearly and regularly with parents. Through this section, parents have access to all the latest news and updates they require without being reliant on letters making their way home.

Thank you for your continued support and cooperation.

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  • 16/05/22

    Sports Day - Tuesday 19th July 2022

    Dear GA families We are delighted to announce the date for this year’s annual sports day at Gloucester Academy.  This will be a great day with students competing in track and field events as well as other competitive sporting activities. The event will take place on Tuesday 19th Jul...
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  • 27/04/22

    Character Education Surve

    Dear GA Families Character Education at Gloucester Academy is at the heart of everything we do at Gloucester Academy and is underpinned by our belief that every student will climb their own personal mountain to the very best University and professions. Our provision of Character Education is s...
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  • 01/04/22

    Ramadhan Mubarak

    Dear GA families Gloucester Academy is delighted to serve a proud and diverse community.  As such we wish all of our Muslim families Ramadhan Mubarak.  We will be speaking to all of the children in assembly this week about Ramadhan and the theology behind it. We continue to expect 10...
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  • 30/03/22

    Communication Regarding Gloucester Academy Headteacher

    Dear Parents and Carers I am writing to inform you that Mr Heap has accepted a position as Assistant Director for the Greenshaw Learning Trust, starting in September 2022.  This is an exciting opportunity for Mr Heap with fresh new challenges. Naturally we are disappointed to see Mr...
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  • 29/03/22

    GCSE Countdown

    To the Parents and Carers of the Class of 2022 Firstly, may we thank you all for the support you are providing for your children, they may not always say it but they are very grateful, and so are we. Easter School 2022 Secondly, the GCSE examinations start in a few weeks with the first one...
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  • 24/03/22

    Year 7 & 8 Maths Homework

    Dear GA Families I am writing regarding the changes to the online maths homework that year 7 & 8 students complete at Gloucester Academy to help them climb their own personal mountain to the best universities and professions. Sparx Maths At Gloucester Academy we know the impact that hig...
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  • 23/03/22

    Student lockers Years 7 to 9

    Dear GA Families We have recently installed a limited number of lockers, by the KS3 entrance (KS4 to follow).  This is for those students who may not wish to carry all of their equipment during the school day. The lockers are available on a first come first served basis. Please make a...
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  • 23/03/22

    Year 9, 10 & 11 Maths Homework

    Dear GA Families I am writing regarding the changes to the online maths homework that year 9,10 and 11 students complete at Gloucester Academy to help them climb their own personal mountain to the best universities and professions. Hegarty Maths At Gloucester Academy we know the impact that...
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  • 08/03/22

    Unit 2 Assessments 21st March– 1st April 2022 Year 10

    Dear Parent/Carer of the Class of 2023 I am writing to share with you your child’s assessment timetable which starts from Monday 21st March 2022. Assessment The second assessment cycle of this academic year is fast approaching and as such your child will again sit a series of assessme...
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  • 08/03/22

    Unit 2 Assessments 21st March - 1st April 2022 Year 9

    Dear Parent/Carer of the Class of 2024 I am writing to share with you your child’s assessment timetable which starts from Monday 21st March 2022. Assessment The second assessment cycle of this academic year is fast approaching and as such your child will again sit a series of KIP asse...
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  • 08/03/22

    Unit 2 Assessments 21st March– 1st April 2022 Year 8

    Dear Parent/Carer of the Class of 2025 I am writing to share with you your child’s assessment timetable which starts from Monday 21st March 2022. Assessment The second assessment cycle of this academic year is fast approaching and as such your child will again sit a series of KIP asse...
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  • 08/03/22

    Unit 2 Assessments 21st March– 1st April 2022 Year 7

    Dear Parent/Carer of the Class of 2026 I am writing to share with you your child’s assessment timetable which starts from Monday 21st March 2022. Assessment The second assessment cycle of this academic year is fast approaching and as such your child will again sit a series of KIP asse...
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  • 04/03/22

    Class of 2024 Choices Evening

    Class of 2024 Choices Evening 7th April 2022 6.00 - 8.00pm
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  • 01/03/22

    Bike marking event

    Dear GA Families Gloucestershire Police Neighbourhood Team will be attending Gloucester Academy for a bike marking event on Thursday 3rd March 2022 at 3pm.  This service is free to our students and your child can have their bike marked and coded. Every police force in the UK uses the Bike...
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  • 18/02/22

    Year 11 - March Assessments

    Everything you need to know to be successful in your March Assessments is in this booklet:  - assessment timetables  - revision resources and tools - assessment manifests Good luck with your revision. Don’t forget to come to Elite Training or contact us for any support...
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  • 17/02/22

    Gloucester Academy school closure Friday 18th February 2022

    Dear Parents In conjunction with The Greenshaw Learning Trust, we have made the decision that Gloucester Academy will move to remote learning for tomorrow, Friday 18th February 2022.  This is after following guidance we have received with regards to the red weather warning. This has been...
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  • 14/02/22

    Additional Free Morning Breakfast

    Dear GA Families  We have another exciting announcement for you and your child at Gloucester Academy.  In addition the FREE morning GA Prep, at 7.15am each morning, that also includes a free breakfast.  We will be providing, from Monday 28th February 2022, free breakfast available...
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  • 07/02/22

    Year 11 : Striving for Success

    Dear GA families  As you know we are ensuring that our Year 11s have the best chances of success by providing the very best lessons, bespoke personal tutors, intervention sessions, guided revision sessions and access to preparation sessions throughout the holidays.  We are very aware...
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  • 04/02/22

    NGRT Tests

    Dear GA Families It is essential that your children are present in school next week: all our students in years 7, 8 and 9 will be undertaking NGRT tests.  These are online tests that students complete in lessons.  The New Group Reading Test (NGRT) is a standardised assessment that relia...
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  • 26/01/22

    26th January 2022 - Change of recommended guidance for use of face coverings

    Dear GA Families As ever may I firstly thank the GA community for supporting students through this challenging period, and supporting everyone to stay healthy where possible. The latest government recommendation states that from Thursday 27th January 2022: ‘Face coverings will no long...
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  • 05/01/22

    Home School Promise

    Dear Parents and Carers The academic year has so far seen incredible improvements at GA with the introduction of the AM Prep Session before school, the many enrichment programmes available and the incredible amount of sporting opportunities and fixtures that take place. It is also timely to re...
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  • 05/01/22

    Covid 19 Update

    Dear GA community members May we first of all wish everyone a very Happy New Year, and the best of health for 2022.  It is a GA priority, as supported by the government, to operate as normally as is possible.  With face to face education continuing to happen, with some small additional...
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  • 16/12/21

    RE: Covid Testing Guidance

    Dear GA families As a school we follow the Government and Department for Education's guidance regarding Covid-19 testing and precautions.  Therefore, we would request that you follow the guidance below.   Over the holiday break all education and childcare staff and stude...
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  • 10/12/21

    GA Christmas Lunch - Tuesday 14th December 2021

    Dear GA families We would like to wish you all the best over the festive season.  During our final week of term at Gloucester Academy we would like to offer your child the opportunity to further celebrate the Christmas period with their peers and staff members. On Tuesday 14th of Decem...
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