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In partnership with parents, Park Academy seeks to cultivate the development of the whole child. We challenge and strive to empower all students to achieve their potential: academically, socially, physically and emotionally so that they can make a positive, meaningful contribution to society.
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Stories from our community
🏀 Our pupils displayed incredible passion and commitment in our first-ever basketball competition! Plus, we're proud to be one of the REFSPECT winners! 🌟 A huge shoutout to our team for their hard work and sportsmanship #ParkAcademyBasketball #REFSPECT #TeamSpirit @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/MIpKdQP6mN— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 10, 2023
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🎭❄️ Year 1 & 2's Theatrical Adventure! Our pupils had a wonderful time at the Polka Theatre watching 'The Snow Queen'. It was a day full of magic, storytelling, and imagination. A truly unforgettable experience for our young learners!🌟👑 @thesteptrust @polkatheatre pic.twitter.com/HjKAOE8XpR— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 6, 2023
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📚🎉 Book Fair Alert! We're all set for our exciting Book Fair happening from today - Tuesday to Friday, from 3:15 to 4:00 PM. Dive into the world of stories and adventures! Don't miss out on finding your next great read. See you there! #BookFair #ReadingFun 📖✨@thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/icNKrqlxiq— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 5, 2023
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📚🎉 Book Fair Alert! We're all set for our exciting Book Fair happening from today - Tuesday to Friday, from 3:15 to 4:00 PM. Dive into the world of stories and adventures! Don't miss out on finding your next great read. See you there! #BookFair #ReadingFun 📖✨@thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/1B1ang5zt6— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 5, 2023
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🌟✨ Magical Moments in Motion! Our pupils had an amazing time learning a dance routine from the Aladdin Musical, thanks to the V&A Museum Schools Live Workshop. They mastered steps from the real musical, bringing the magic of theater to our school! #AladdinDance @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/f93rffcdHr— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 5, 2023
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🌍👫 Exciting News from Pupil Parliament! We're proud to announce our very own Human Rights Day, organised entirely by us. It's a day filled with activities and learning about the importance of human rights. We can't wait to share this experience with everyone! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/LVrJrLgi9r— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 5, 2023
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📚✨ Reception's First Library Adventure! Today, our Reception class enjoyed a fantastic session with the librarian, followed by exploring the library. They even spotted some famous story characters! It was a perfect first outing. #FirstLibraryTrip #Storytime 🌈📖 @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/U0d4LiNCsu— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 4, 2023
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🌟Our young thinkers in Cherry Class have been practicing the art of respectful debate! They learned to form and express opinions on various topics, even when disagreeing with others.#CriticalThinking #RespectfulDebate 🤔🗣️ @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/bQv9hEsEgC— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 4, 2023
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Part 3 of our Science Museum extravaganza! 🌌 Here are more photos of our Year 5 & 6 pupils exploring every corner. Their curiosity knows no bounds, especially with hands-on experiments and captivating displays. Future scientists in the making! 🧬🔭 #DiscoveryDay @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/JRicuadfbb— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 1, 2023
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Part 2 of our Science Museum adventure! 🌟 More photos of our Year 5 & 6 pupils engaging with interactive exhibits and experiments. Their enthusiasm for learning about science was truly inspiring. What a day of exploration and joy! @thesteptrust @sciencemuseum pic.twitter.com/I8rTNiS1YK— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 1, 2023
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Year 5 & 6 had an amazing time at the Science Museum today, diving into the world of science linked to their topic.🧪🔬 Their excitement and curiosity were through the roof as they explored and learned. A day full of discovery and fun! #ScienceTrip @thesteptrust @sciencemuseum pic.twitter.com/98KM0SJIkT— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 1, 2023
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🌟 A magical day for our whole school as we watched 'The Beauty and the Beast and the Magical Quest'! The children were absolutely enchanted. A huge thank you to #WimbledonLibrary for hosting us and sparking so many imaginations! 📚✨ #TheatreMagic @thesteptrust @MertonLibraries pic.twitter.com/UUlGF0Ztu7— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 30, 2023
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Exciting trip alert! 🚀Year 3 and 4 had a blast at the Science Museum, exploring the wonders of science. Their adventure was perfectly linked to their current topic: States of Matter. What an amazing way to bring learning to life! 🔬💧🌡️ #ScienceIsFun @thesteptrust @sciencemuseum pic.twitter.com/kAxgIoZr5g— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 29, 2023
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Great day for our Year 6 pupils! 🚔 @MPSMerton visited to share valuable insights on safety. Our pupils learned important tips on how to keep themselves safe in various situations. A big thank you to the police officers for such an informative session! #SafetyFirst @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/XDMMYy50cu— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 29, 2023
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As we wrap up our topic of 'Seasons of Plenty' and begin wrapping up warm, Reception wanted to share some of the Autumn learning with you all. From completing autumn patterns to making Little Red Hen pinecones. Check out the clucky hens! 🍂🐔 @thesteptrust #Autumn pic.twitter.com/oABfSMeHUE— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 28, 2023
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What a show! 🎭 Our Drama Club, from Reception to Year 3, gave a brilliant performance. Their talent and enthusiasm shone on stage, leaving parents, carers and teachers beaming with pride. A huge well done to our young stars! 😊 #YoungPerformers #SchoolDramaClub @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/eqG6XhZvJS— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 27, 2023
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Year 2 have been working hard today! 🌟 They crafted the opening of their stories from the main character's perspective, skillfully using verbs in the past tense, expanded noun phrases, and adverbs. Check out some of their fantastic writing! 😊✏️📝 #Year2Writers @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/JRheHNJwRD— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 27, 2023
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Tonight was magical! ✨ Our amazing pupils lit up Morden - Merton Civic Centre with their voices at the Christmas lights event. Such a proud moment seeing them shine and spread festive joy! 🎄🎤 #LightUpMerton #ChristmasCheer #ProudSchool @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/Z6c4KzT0sN— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 24, 2023
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Celebrating success
92%
Phonics
2023
24.1
MTC
20.4 National (2023)
84%
Maths
73% National (2023)
79%
Reading
73% National (2023)
89%
Writing
71% National (2023)
79%
Combined
59% National (2023)
2022
Ofsted
Good
