12 February
2020
Academy judged Good following recent improvements.
22 November
2019
This week, students at Barnsley Academy were presented with a special certificate from Cancer Research UK celebrating their achievement in raising nearly £1,000 for the worthwhile charity.
22 August
2019
Students at Barnsley Academy are celebrating after receiving their GCSE results.
02 April
2019
Barnsley Academy has rolled out a new reading initiative aimed at supporting students’ mental health.
13 March
2019
Barnsley Academy turned to environmental issues as inspiration for its entry into this year’s Rock Challenge competition. ‘Rock Challenge’ uses the performing arts to help promote healthy life choices, with this year’s regional final taking place at Production Park, Wakefield on Saturday 9th March.
06 March
2019
Barnsley Academy students have teamed up with Elsecar Heritage Railway (EHR) and the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue to take part in a life-saving role-play.
The event took place at EHR’s Wath Road site on Thursday 28thFebruary, with the academy’s Year 9 and 10 drama students helping to recreate a major incident involving the emergency services.
14 December
2018
Barnsley Academy students created a winter wonderland for local pensioners, treating them to a feast of fantastic food and entertainment.
13 November
2018
Those who 'shall grow not old’ were remembered by Barnsley Academy students, when the school commemorated the centenary of the end of the First World War.
23 August
2018
Barnsley Academy students and staff are celebrating their GCSE results today.
19 July
2018
It may come as no surprise that many young people are becoming more politically aware and want their voices to be heard on the issues that matter most to them