Leeds City Academy

Big opinions from our Year 7s as they judge the Royal Society Book Prize! 📖✨ Reading, debating, and deciding which books really stand out.

This week, Mr Hoskins leads our Academic Lectures, highlighting inspiring pioneers like Temple Grandin and Haben Girma - scientists who have challenged barriers and made lasting change.

Feeling appreciated! 🍫💛 Thank you to our Trust for the lovely chocolate and thank you card for staff - a kind gesture recognising all the hard work this term.

Earlier this month, Leeds City Academy hosted the Leeds Headteacher Forum, welcoming headteachers from across the city for a morning of collaboration and shared practice. “It was a pleasure to share how we continue to evolve as an academy.” Read more here: leedscityacademy.org.uk/News…

This week we hosted our first Parents’ Coffee Morning - an inspiring chance to strengthen partnerships in supporting our young people. Thank you to all who attended, and to Ms Malik & Mr Mensah for making it happen!

Congratulations to Ms. Manners, our Colleague of the Month! A hardworking, professional and supportive teammate- always checking in, always kind, and always going above and beyond for our young people. 👏

Mr Duffy, Mr Minhas and Mr Simmons are taking part in 'Movember' with some fantastic moustaches to raise funds and awareness for men’s mental health. Please follow the link to support their fundraising! ow.ly/GyzL50XywgO

Midweek just got tastier! Our Staff Wellbeing initiative continues with our much-loved Wednesday staff breakfasts🥐☕

Join us on Thursday 11th December at 4:00 PM for our production of The Winter Wonderland Ball! Our students and staff have been working incredibly hard to bring this magical performance to life, and we can’t wait to share it with you.

We hope all our students, staff and their families have enjoyed a restful half-term break. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to the academy tomorrow!

Wishing all our students and colleagues a well-deserved half-term break. Thank you for all your hard work so far this term!

We’re proud to announce that our Computing Department has achieved the NCCE Computing Quality Mark! This recognition celebrates our commitment to delivering high-quality computing education. 💻👏

Wonderful to continue our partnership with Leeds Beckett University! Trainee teachers visited last week to lead exciting lessons with our Year 7 students - a brilliant learning experience for everyone involved!

Happy Diwali! Wishing all our students, families, and staff who are celebrating a joyful Diwali filled with happiness and new beginnings. #HappyDiwali

Did you know Leeds City Academy is home to 110+ languages, with over 72% of students speaking English as an additional language? To celebrate our diversity and inclusive culture, our Language Corridors have had an amazing transformation!

We’ve been celebrating Black History Month with powerful performances of music and dance! Our students showcased incredible talent and creativity as we honoured Black culture, history, and achievement. #BlackHistoryMonth

Today we celebrate the incredible dedication, passion, and care of our teachers. In this special video, some of our students share heartfelt thank-yous to the teachers who inspire them every day. #WorldTeacherDay

Join Leeds City Academy as a governor! Term-time evenings, full training, no education experience needed. Interested? Contact our Governance Manager, Alice: [email protected]

Our Macmillan Coffee Morning is happening today! Join us for cake, coffee and community — and help us raise money for @macmillancancer 💚 Every slice makes a difference! #MacmillanCoffeeMorning #TeamMacmillan

Leeds City Academy needs governors! Help shape our future. Training and support provided. See leaflet below or contact our Governance Manager, Alice at [email protected]