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I am delighted to welcome you to the Abbs Cross Academy website. Abbs Cross Academy has been on a journey over the past two years and has now been recognised by Ofsted as a ‘good’ school. This is due to the hard work and commitment of our staff and the perseverance and positivity of our pupils...

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The Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award

The Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award is an award you earn once you have completed six months of either learning a new skill, undertaking a physical activity or volunteering in the community. Once selected, you then spend three month...

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School Uniform Shop

Abbs Cross Thursday 27-Jul 11am to 3pm Abbs Cross Thursday 03-Aug 11am to 3pm Abbs Cross Thursday 17-Aug 11am to 3pm

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Copperbox Arena - London Youth Games Dance

AX Dance Company, a group of extremely talented Yr10 and Yr11 dancers travelled to the Copperbox Arena to compete at the London Youth Games. AX Dance Company had already won the borough category and continued to gain '...

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Globe Players perform 'An Inspector Calls'

The Globe Players, a touring company made up of four highly versatile character actors, brought JB Priestley's morality tale to life in an hour long adaptation of the play. Students were treated to expert analysis...

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Rounders

Congratulations to the Year 9 rounders team on their highly successful season! Achieving five wins out of five matches is a remarkable accomplishment. Special recognition goes to Alana Novika for her outstanding rounders scoring,...

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District Athletics

We had an incredible day at the Year 9 and 10 District Athletics competition. Congratulations to Bidemi for her impressive silver medal position in the discus event where she threw a distance of 17.57m. Well done to Eboni Ro...

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Abbs Cross Careers Week

Year 10 students took part in a Career’s Week at Abbs Cross on the 10 th -14 th July. Monday: Jack Petchey Resilience Programme Students worked with guest speakers to develop their resilience, evaluate their soft skills a...

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Prom 2023

With GCSE examinations out of the way, it was time to celebrate the end of five years together. Students arrived at Woolston Manor in all their finery and showed that as well as knowing how to work hard they also k...

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Year 8 World Dance: Bollywood

For the Summer term, Year 8 Dance students have been working on a unit of work called World Dance, studying Bollywood. Bollywood dance is the name given to the type of dance used in Indian films. It’s the...

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SEND Coffee Morning 2023

On 6th July 2023 we held a very successful SEND Coffee Morning here in school. We invited Havering Outreach Professionals to attend and were very fortunate to secure the attendance of the Principal Educational Psychologist for H...

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Havering Mind Summer Events

90s Rewind Festival: Friday 14th July Featuring live sets from 90s boybands 5ive, 911 and A1, as well as Celena from ‘The Honeyz’ and a DJ! Essex Tribute Fest: Saturday 15th July An open air concert feat...

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Kooth July Newsletter

Welcome to Kooth's July newsletter for Local Services! We hope this newsletter finds you well. Join us for upcoming national webinars, where we discuss topics like how Kooth and can support with eating disorders, self-harm a...

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Summer Showcase 2023

Abbs Cross Academy Performing Arts showcased Dance, Drama and Music acts on our stage for the Summer Showcase 2023. This could possibly have been our best showcase ever, with 30 acts taking the stage, entertaining a...

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Geography field Trip to Stratford, East London

As part of the Paper 3 fieldwork investigation, Year 10 set out to investigate the success of the Lower Lee Valley regeneration project. They used a range of primary data collection methods to measure the economic, social and e...

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CAREERS BULLETIN

CAREERS BULLETIN JULY 2023

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New York City 2023

A group of 20 pupils visited New York for six days. After checking into a central Manhattan hotel, they spent the first evening sightseeing around Times Square. During the trip pupils visited the Financial District a...

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Kooth Stress and Anxiety Workshop

Kooth has kindly offered to host a Stress and Anxiety Workshop for young people, aged 10-18 years old, which parents can also attend. Please share the following details with your young person and, if interested, register by cli...

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Frozen The Musical

The cast of the school production went to see Frozen The Musical at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The show was outstanding, with the magic of the performance flooding through the auditorium. Students and staff lov...

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HEST Online "Taster" Sessions for Parents and Staff

The Havering Emotional Support Team is a service working in your child's school to offer emotional support Please join us online for an introduction to our service and a selection of taster workshops that we offer in your...

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Outstanding Role Models Reward Session

On 20th June 58 students from Year 7 were invited to join Miss Lyus and Miss St. Croix for an hour of cake, scrabble and music before receiving an early lunch. Students were invited as a reward for being role models to other...

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Model United Nations Summit

The 19th June saw 45 students from Year 7 take on the role of United Nations delegates for a debate workshop to discuss the issue of climate change. Time was spent learning about correct etiquette, debate guidelines and...

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Addams Family, Queens Theatre

On Wednesday 15th June, AX Jnrs and AX Drama Studies were invited to see New City College perform their production of The Addams Family at The Queens Theatre. The cast were amazing! The singing, dancing and acting wowe...

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An Evening of Drama

Our Y11 students recently successfully completed their Component 2 practical performance and to celebrate their hard work, the Drama department hosted ‘An Evening of Drama’ for friends and family to watch our student...

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Wicked Theatre Trip

90 musicians from years 8-10 travelled to London to see the hit West End Musical 'Wicked' as a reward for their hard work and commitment both in lessons and in extra-curricular clubs and performances. For some...

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CAREERS BULLETIN

CAREERS BULLETIN JUNE 2023

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Science Week 2023

The much-anticipated Science week finally arrived and all the science teachers were really excited to celebrate it with the students. Hats off to Ms Kumar and Mr Soor for taking the lead. The activities included a healthy mix o...

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Model United Nations Summit

The 28th April saw 38 students from Year 7 turn into United Nations delegates for a debate workshop about nuclear proliferation. Time was spent learning about correct etiquette, debate guidelines and logical fallacie...

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CAREERS BULLETIN

CAREERS BULLETIN MAY 2023

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April 28th 2023

Extra-Curricular Timetable - Summer 2023

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April 26th 2023

NEU Strike Action Letter - 24th April 2023

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April 21st 2023

NEU Strike Action Letter - 21st April 2023

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CAREERS BULLETIN

CAREERS BULLETIN APRIL 2023

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March 30th 2023

Undergraduate students from the University of Cambridge visit Abb...

On Friday 24th March we welcomed four undergraduate students from the University of Cambridge. Year 10 and 11 students had the opportunity to listen to the students who provided an overview about what makes Cambr...

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March 29th 2023

Street Pastors

On Wednesday 22nd March Year 9 had a visit from our local street pastors. The street pastors are a local christian organisation. who came in to inform students about the invaluable service that they provide to the local commu...

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March 28th 2023

Evening Of Dance 2023

GCSE Dance students showcased curriculum and examination pieces, to an audience on Tuesday 14th March. Performances were professional, creative and executed with excellent physical and technical skill. The&...

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March 24th 2023

Abbs Cross Dancers perform at Jack Petchey Awards

AX Dance Company were one of three performances at the Havering Jack Petchey Award Ceremony on Tuesday 21st March 2023 at the Queens Theatre, Hornchurch. AX Dance Company performed their contemporary piece entitled 'Eart...

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March 10th 2023

Year 11 Futures Evening

On the evening of the 21st of February, the school ran a Futures Evening for Year 11. This involved fifteen guest speakers, from a range of different industries, presenting to our students. They were provided with details of possi...

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March 10th 2023

Victoria & Albert Museum Visit

Year 11 Art GCSE students benefited from a trip to The Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Students explored the museum and took primary source photographs for their externally set assignment. They were subsequently able to...

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Visit to the Houses of Parliament

On Friday 24th February a group of Year 9 students accompanied Mr Hubbard and Miss McCarthy to the Houses of Parliament. This visit was at the invitation of our Constituency MP, The Rt. Hon. Julia Lopez, and proved to be...

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Careers bulletin - March 2023

Careers bulletin - March 2023

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February 24th 2023

Matilda The Musical Jnr!

Storytelling, singing and ready to show off Matilda The Musical Jnr! We started our production journey with auditions in September 2022 and have worked together for over 70 hours, putting together what promises to be one of...

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February 2nd 2023

In the month of January

In the month of January students took part in the following extra-curricular activities: Year 10 and 11 GCSE Dance students enjoyed a workshop that focused on developing their Set Phase performance pieces. A group of Year 7 PE st...

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January 30th 2023

Strike Action Letter for Parents

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January 25th 2023

Strike Action - National Education Union

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January 25th 2023

Careers bulletin - January 2023

Careers bulletin - January 2023

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January 25th 2023

AX voices live at the O2

AX voices members from years 7 & 8 headed to the 02 arena on 16th January for a Monday like no other. After months of rehearsals they took their place right behind the stage - singing and dancing their hearts out.&nbs...

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Hornchurch, Essex RM12 4YB

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