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Updated 25/08/2020 At The JCB Academy we wish to do all we can to mitigate risk posed by COVID-19. In line with the World Health Organisation advice, where there may be groups of learners travelling to and from their classes we will be asking learners to wear their masks until we are confident regarding the spacing of learners through our …
Pathway to award-winning Sixth Form Learners at JCB Academy celebrate after receiving their GCSE results. It’s been a morning of happy and relieved faces as students at The JCB Academy received excellent and well-deserved GCSE results. Mrs McGuirk, Principal at The JCB Academy, commented, “Following what has been an unprecedented situation, it has been wonderful to watch students celebrate their …
The JCB Academy – award winning Sixth Form in 2019, record breaking in 2020… Building on our award-winning progress scores last year (SSAT Educational Outcomes Awards) in Sixth Form, we had another record-breaking set of results last week. Across our programmes, of the 376 individual grades awarded, 250 were A grades (or equivalent).
The JCB Academy has once again enabled learners to go on and pursue a wide range of fantastic careers through its links with universities and businesses. Mrs McGuirk, Principal of The JCB Academy, said: “In what has been an unprecedented situation regarding A-Level & BTEC exams, we are extremely pleased that the hard work of our learners and staff has …
Unfortunately due to recent COVID-19 restrictions we are unable to provide an open day at The JCB Academy. Therefore we are pleased to announce that we are currently producing a 360-degree virtual tour and open day. If you would like to be notified of this event please complete the form below. Please note – if you have already registered for …
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The engineering team at The JCB Academy have combined resources with a colleague from Thistley Hough Academy in Stoke-on-Trent and over the last few days have been busy producing PPE face visors. The face visors provide a barrier to acutely-expelled aerosols of body fluids and are commonly used as an alternative to goggles as they confer protection to a larger …
Over the past two days engineering staff at The JCB Academy have been utilising their skills by 3D printing face protection for the NHS and other organisations. It’s taken a little research and testing but we are pleased to announce that today we have successfully produced 45 3D printed visors. The visors are currently being delivered to Royal Stoke University …
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Firstly, may we thank you for choosing The JCB Academy for the next step of your son’s/daughter’s education. As you will be aware, you were invited to attend the first induction day on Saturday, 28 March 2020. Unfortunately, due to the Coronavirus and the impact this has had on staffing, we have no choice other than to cancel the day. …
