Welcome to Woodkirk Academy's website

I am delighted to welcome  you to Woodkirk Academy and Sixth Form.  We are a popular, successful and oversubscribed school, and are extremely proud of what our students and staff accomplish.  

Our aim is to empower every individual to be the best they can be in all aspects of their lives as 21st Century global citizens, and our work is underpinned by our shared values of: Work Hard. Be Kind. Take Responsibility.

All members of the school community work towards the same goals.  Together we create a culture that supports our aims.  A culture that is safe, calm and supportive; that values growth and personal development; that prioritises positive experiences every day; and that is fully inclusive, ensuring equality of opportunity for all.   

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Mr Tim Jones, Principal

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Maths Fun Day 2025
18/07/2025 2:21 PM
Maths Fun Day 2025

An amazing way to end the school year! 

We are pleased to announce our annual school fundraiser, Maths Fun Day, raised a staggering £9809.45 which will be donated to Bone Cancer Research, Yorkshire Ambulance Service and Woodkirk Summer School.

A huge thank you to all who attended, donated items and baked goods and the amazing, phenomenal students who volunteered their time to set up, run the stalls and clean up at the end of the day.

It was a day full of fun for students and staff alike, with activities including beat the goalie, gaming, face painting an much more.

Year 6 students from Leodis Academies Trust schools were also invited to enjoy a fun filled day.

 

Safiyyah Abid
Year 12

Statement Regarding Incident on Scarborough Street - Tuesday 1 July
1/07/2025 5:20 PM
Statement Regarding Incident on Scarborough Street - Tuesday 1 July

Statement Regarding Incident on Scarborough StreetStatement Regarding Incident on Scarborough Street

On Tuesday 1 July at 4pm, a road traffic incident occurred near the Scarborough Street entrance to school, which resulted in a car driving through the perimeter fence and coming to rest on the school field.  No one was injured in the incident. 

Emergency services attended the scene promptly, and the police are now investigating the circumstances.  

We understand that incidents like this can be unsettling. Please be assured that the safety and wellbeing of our school community remains our highest priority. This was an isolated incident and the site has been secured.

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