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Welcome to Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy. Our vision of ‘Transformation to Excellence’ focuses on our ambition to create a group of exceptional schools that radically improve students’ life chances and our core purpose is built on high expectations and raising standards.
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@@cockburnlca 7 Sep 2025
The SIMs Parent App provides up-to-date information with parents/carers such as: Attendance • Behaviour and achievement summary • School calendar • Please contact the academy if you need assistance with accessing the SIMs Parent App. https://www.cockburnlca.org/parents-carers/sims-parent-app
@@cockburnlca 7 Sep 2025
✨Uniform Expectations - a reminder about uniform expectations for students as we get ready for the first full week ahead. ✅
@@cockburnlca 7 Sep 2025
Breakfast is available ⭐️ free of charge ⭐️ from 8.00am every morning before school starts. 🥯🥣🥄
@@cockburnlca 7 Sep 2025
The Red Arrows flew over Leeds on Friday afternoon and over Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy! We didn't see them because all of our staff and students were in lessons, but we certainly heard them! #whatastarttoterm
@@cockburnlca 7 Sep 2025
So many students on 100% Attendance and eligible for the first prizes for Attendance this half term. 👀⭐️🔥🏆🎯💯✅
@@cockburnlca 5 Sep 2025
✅ First week back = SMASHED! 🎉 🤩Year 7s settling in 🙌 Year 8–11s back on track 🌟 Energy, smiles & new goals Here’s to an amazing year ahead at CLCA! 🚀 #CLCACommunity #FirstWeekBack #WeAreCLCA
@@cockburnlca 4 Sep 2025
❤🖤💛 A big thank you to all our amazing parents & carers! 🙌 From sorting uniforms 👔 to packing bags 🎒 and giving those first-day pep talks 💬 — you’ve helped our students start the year at CLCA ready and confident. 🌟 We couldn’t do it without you. #ThankYou #CLCACommunity #TeamCLCA
@@cockburnlca 4 Sep 2025
❤🖤💛 New year, same CLCA energy! ❤🖤💛 ✨ Welcome to our brand-new Year 7s starting their journey 🙌 Welcome back to our amazing Year 8–11s Let’s make 2025/26 unforgettable — together as one CLCA family! 🚀🌟 #WeAreCLCA #WelcomeBack #NewBeginnings
@@cockburnlca 4 Sep 2025
✨ Welcome Back to Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy! ✨ We are excited to see our Year 8, Year 9, Year 10, and Year 11 students return, ready for another year of learning, growth, and achievement. ❤🖤💛 This year brings fresh opportunities, challenges to overcome, and successes to celebrate. We are proud to have you as part of the CLA family and look forward to all that you will accomplish. #WelcomeBack #CLCACommunity #ProudToBeCLCA
@@cockburnlca 3 Sep 2025
✨ Welcome Year 7! ✨ Today we open the doors to a brand-new chapter at Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy. We’re so excited to see our Year 7 students begin their journey with us — full of energy, ambition, and potential. 🌟 This is the start of something special: new friendships, new opportunities, and new achievements. 💙🤍 We hope you have a great first day! Let’s make this year one to remember — together, as part of the CLA family! #WelcomeYear7 #CLACommunity #NewBeginnings
@@cockburnlca 2 Sep 2025
✨🖤❤💛 The countdown is nearly over! ✨ Tomorrow we open the doors for a brand-new school year at CLCA. 🚀 To our students: 🌟 Be confident 🌟 Be ready to learn 🌟 Be proud of who you are We can’t wait to see you tomorrow, smart, smiling, and ready for an amazing year ahead! 🙌
@@cockburnlca 2 Sep 2025
Start of Autumn Term Dates and Arrival Times Wednesday 3rd September 2025: School will start for Year 7 only at 8:25am. Year 7 students can access the building from 8:00am. Thursday 4th September 2025: Normal school resumes for ALL students with the following arrival times: Year 7 - 8:25am Year 8 - 8:40am Year 9 - 9:00am Year 10 - 9:30am Year 11 - 10:00am
@@cockburnlca 1 Sep 2025
Get ready for the start of the new academic year on Wed 3rd Sept for Y7, Thurs 4th Sept for Y8,9,10 #gettingreadyforterm #lovenewstationary Calculators are available to purchase via the academy online shop.
@@cockburnlca 1 Sep 2025
Getting ready for the start of term 📅 Attendance matters! 👉 Good attendance = better progress and stronger friendships. #CLCACommunity #AttendanceMatters Start dates: Wed 3rd Sept Y7, Thurs 4th Sept Y7-11.
@@cockburnlca 1 Sep 2025
Start of Autumn Term Dates and Arrival Times Wednesday 3rd September 2025: School will start for Year 7 only at 8:25am. Year 7 students can access the building from 8:00am. Thursday 4th September 2025: Normal school resumes for ALL students with the following arrival times: Year 7 - 8:25am Year 8 - 8:40am Year 9 - 9:00am Year 10 - 9:30am Year 11 - 10:00am
@@cockburnlca 31 Aug 2025
Getting ready for the start of term 📅 Attendance matters! 👉 Good attendance = better progress and stronger friendships. #CLCACommunity #AttendanceMatters Start dates: Wed 3rd Sept Y7, Thurs 4th Sept Y7-11.
@@cockburnlca 30 Aug 2025
Please see Term Dates for 25/26 to support parents/carers with planning for holidays and activities outside of school time.
@@cockburnlca 30 Aug 2025
Getting ready for the start of term 📅 Attendance matters! 🙌 let’s aim high, CLCA! 🚀 Strong attendance = strong results. #CLCACommunity #AttendanceMatters Start dates: Wed 3rd Sept Y7, Thurs 4th Sept Y7-11.
@@cockburnlca 29 Aug 2025
Start of Autumn Term Dates and Arrival Times Wednesday 3rd September 2025: School will start for Year 7 only at 8:25am. Year 7 students can access the building from 8:00am. Thursday 4th September 2025: Normal school resumes for ALL students with the following arrival times: Year 7 - 8:25am Year 8 - 8:40am Year 9 - 9:00am Year 10 - 9:30am Year 11 - 10:00am
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