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What a lovely event celebrating creative arts! Thank you to all those who attended this evening and supported our students, some who have never performed before today!
It was a pleasure to watch you all perform and to admire the amazing artwork in our school! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
So good to see our students collaborating with Bradford Colleges and working with professionals in the industry at the Creative Futures event! Hopefully inspired some future creatives from Appleton! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
11.07.2025 15:54 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Our Year 10s are very happy to take part in Creative Futures at the Alhambra Theatre and met inspirational Bradfordians, including actor award winning actor Shaun Thomas, writer of BBC Drama Virdee Amit Dhand and actor, comedian and writer Jessica Knappet. @appletonacademy.bsky.social
10.07.2025 13:14 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We had a fantastic singing assembly with Year 6 on transition day! What a talented bunch of singers, can’t wait for next year! ✨
04.07.2025 09:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Bravo! 👏 👏 👏
To all our brilliant actors in our Midsummer Nights Dream performance! We are immensely proud of you! ✨
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Last chance to book you Midsummer Nights Dream tickets! Scan the QR code or click the booking link below! 👇
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Year 7s have started our ukulele scheme of work and what a fantastic start! 🤩 They will be learning a range of songs throughout popular music and mastering the ukulele! Keep it up Year 7! 🎶 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
22.05.2025 22:02 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Some outstanding work from our Year 9 Students who are preparing for Year 10 with an introduction to Macbeth. Our students have been performing, directing and designing the key scenes of the play. ✨✨✨ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
22.05.2025 21:20 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Some of our Year 8 drama students have been making use of our amphitheatre space and exploring chair duets. ✨ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
22.05.2025 21:15 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Good luck!!!
08.05.2025 17:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What a wonderful event @appletonacademy.bsky.social held for some of our veterans. Our Appleton Singers performed with some of our brilliant student poets and Year 4 performers! We are truly grateful to all our service men and women 🇬🇧
08.05.2025 17:04 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We're delighted to report that Appleton Academy won the Secondary School of the Year Award at the T & A Education Awards on Thurs 3 April! This fantastic achievement is testimony to the community we have become over the last 15 years and all of us can be proud of our contribution!
04.04.2025 13:23 — 👍 13 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
So many fantastic things taking place @appletonacademy.bsky.social. Find out here in the school magazine! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Bradford School Proms 2025!
Appleton Singers and Theatrical Society took to the stage at St. George’s Hall ✨ We are so proud of our young people and how they represented Appleton both on and off the stage. 🎶✨🎭✨
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Bradford Schools Proms! Wednesday 26th March! Appleton Academy have 2 groups in the proms this year and our very own Dallas will be performing a solo for the Bradford Secondary Choir! We can’t wait! 🤩 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
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An amazing opportunity for Year 10 & 11! Gain some live music experience at The Piece Hall this summer! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
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Have you seen our poster outside the Performing Arts department introducing you to female composers in support of Women’s History Month? Come and have a look! ✨ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
17.03.2025 18:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We are so pleased to offer the Music Technology option as part of the EDUQAS Performing Arts programme! We can’t wait to see what our Year 10s produce! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
11.03.2025 17:40 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Another interview with an inspiring female composer and A-Level musician Annabel Baxter. Have a look at what Annabel enjoys most about studying music. @appletonacademy.bsky.social
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National Careers Week - RE
The kids loved learning about Stormzy's journey and listening to Gospel Music
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Year 10 Performance Exams are finished! Well done to all our students who put all that time and energy into rehearsing! It clearly paid off with those brilliant performances! 👏 👏 👏 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
07.03.2025 14:27 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Bradford City of Culture is offering so many opportunities for us all to attend, lots of free, family friendly activities! Check out what they have going on here: bradford2025.co.uk
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It’s Women’s History Month! We’ll be posting about some inspiring female artists this month. Let’s kick start with an interview with Shruthi Rajasekar. Click the link below to learn more! ✨
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Well done team!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
28.02.2025 17:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
AUDITION CALL for a local performance! 🎭
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Young Songwriter Competition 2025. Feel free to speak to someone on the music department for more information and advice about how to apply if you want to try your hand at songwriting & don’t forget our Thursday lunchtime composing club!
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A real opportunity at the Piece Hall for Teen Advisors! We know some future leaders who can make a real difference! Get your applications in!
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We love the sound of focused rehearsals in the morning! Year 7 you are working brilliantly on scripted performances and characterisation! Keep up the great work ⭐️⭐️⭐️ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
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What a great turn out for “Pop’n’Sing”! From 7 to 11 you came ready to sing your hearts out today! 👏 👏 👏
Check out this article on the benefits of singing from the Sing Up foundation! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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