Rewards
The academy is committed to fostering positive relationships with our students. We recognise the hard work and effort alongside outstanding character shown by our students. Daily activities including reward points and verbal praise continue and are available to all students. The following information details the different way students can be rewarded across the curriculum and through the Care, Guidance and Support teams.
All rewards points are linked to our learner dispositions.
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Care and Guidance Rewards
A range of rewards are offered throughout the year. These include:
Chocolate bars
Canteen vouchers
Pizza rewards for attendance
Shopping vouchers
Skip the Q rewards from Heads of House
Year 11 prom discount voucher
Invite to movie parties
Curriculum Rewards
Faculty | Autumn | Spring | Summer |
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English |
Accelerated Reader – each half term- individual rewards. Termly House Reading Trophy. National Poetry Day Award- individual rewards and House Every half term postcard draw, stationery prizes. Parents emailed about their child’s nomination. Young writer’s competition – external publisher |
Accelerated Reader – each half term- individual rewards. Termly House Reading Trophy. Termly Poetry competition. World Book Day Competition. Every half term postcard draw, stationery prizes. Parents emailed about their child’s nomination. Young writer’s competition – external publisher |
Accelerated Reader – each half term- individual rewards Final Reading Trophy for Celebration Evening- House and millionaire readers individual rewards. Poetry Award. Celebration Evening. Every half term postcard draw, stationery prizes. Parents emailed about their child’s nomination. Young writer’s competition– external publisher |
Maths |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Drfrost Maths Leaderboard competition |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work UKMT for Junior and Intermediate Maths Challenge International Maths Day competition Drfrost Maths Leaderboard competition |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work Maths Poster Challenge Countdown challenge Drfrost Maths Leaderboard competition Year 8 Maths in technology talk |
Science |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Half-termly science cultural capital prize draw Big Bang Competition Zoolab (Y7) Space photography challenge Science Club Award Science Reading Journal – Postcard home |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Half-termly science cultural capital prize draw British Science Week Competition New beginnings photography challenge Science Club Award Science Reading Journal – Postcard home |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Half-termly science cultural capital prize draw Sunflower competition “Hotting up” photography challenge Science Club Award Science Reading Journal – Postcard home |
Arts |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort School representation – cross country, badminton, football, rugby, netball, athletics, indoor athletics Concert Christmas |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort School representation – cross country, badminton, football, rugby, netball, athletics, indoor athletics |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort School representation – cross country, badminton, football, rugby, netball, athletics, indoor athletics Music – treble clef badges – bronze for one year, silver for 3 years and gold in their 5th year commitment to extra-curricular music Concert summer |
Humanities |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Geography Seneca Competition (half termly) Y10 History Seneca Competition |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort RE Young Leaders Award Y10 History Seneca Competition Geography Seneca Competition (half termly) |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort RE Young Leaders Award Y10 History Seneca Competition Geography Seneca Competition |
MFL |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort European Day of Languages Quiz |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort World Book Day Short Story Competition |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Culture research project prizes Y7 |
Technologies |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Star Baker in Food on rotation Star Maker in DT on rotation Y10 Enterprise £5 challenge- for the winners Business Star award every half term- postcard, email home, chocolate bar and a star on the wall |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Star Baker in Food on rotation Star Maker in DT on rotation World Book Day interhouse cake competition Business Star award every half term- postcard, email home, chocolate bar and a star on the wall |
Post cards given each half term for outstanding work/effort Star Baker in Food on rotation Star Maker in DT on rotation Celebration evening Business Star award every half term- postcard, email home, chocolate bar and a star on the wall |