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A big final week.
Monday- Yr 10 football v BBEC at home.
Badminton club on.
Tuesday- Boys badminton nationals in Wakefield all day.
Football training on as normal.
Thursday- Yr 8/ 9 boys football fixtures v Grange at home.
KS3 badminton fixture v OIAM.
No girls football or rugby training.
Monday- Yr 10 football v BBEC at home.
Badminton club on.
Tuesday- Boys badminton nationals in Wakefield all day.
Football training on as normal.
Thursday- Yr 8/ 9 boys football fixtures v Grange at home.
KS3 badminton fixture v OIAM.
No girls football or rugby training.
A big final week.
Monday- Yr 10 football v BBEC at home.
Badminton club on.
Tuesday- Boys badminton nationals in Wakefield all day.
Football training on as normal.
Thursday- Yr 8/ 9 boys football fixtures v Grange at home.
KS3 badminton fixture v OIAM.
No girls football or rugby training.
Monday- Yr 10 football v BBEC at home.
Badminton club on.
Tuesday- Boys badminton nationals in Wakefield all day.
Football training on as normal.
Thursday- Yr 8/ 9 boys football fixtures v Grange at home.
KS3 badminton fixture v OIAM.
No girls football or rugby training.
February 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
A big final week.
Monday- Yr 10 football v BBEC at home.
Badminton club on.
Tuesday- Boys badminton nationals in Wakefield all day.
Football training on as normal.
Thursday- Yr 8/ 9 boys football fixtures v Grange at home.
KS3 badminton fixture v OIAM.
No girls football or rugby training.
Monday- Yr 10 football v BBEC at home.
Badminton club on.
Tuesday- Boys badminton nationals in Wakefield all day.
Football training on as normal.
Thursday- Yr 8/ 9 boys football fixtures v Grange at home.
KS3 badminton fixture v OIAM.
No girls football or rugby training.
Our Yr7s and Yr9s enjoyed their football rewards party for qualifying for the Bradford schools quarter finals.
February 6, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Our Yr7s and Yr9s enjoyed their football rewards party for qualifying for the Bradford schools quarter finals.
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We are so delighted to report that our Yr 9 boys football team beat BBG 4-1 and therefore guaranteed progression. Even more amazing though was our Yr 7 boys team, who having beaten Tong on Tuesday, drew 2-2 with the unbeaten BBG and hopefully secured the final spot into their quarter finals.
We are so delighted to report that our Yr 9 boys football team beat BBG 4-1 and therefore guaranteed progression. Even more amazing though was our Yr 7 boys team, who having beaten Tong on Tuesday, drew 2-2 with the unbeaten BBG and hopefully secured the final spot into their quarter finals.
February 5, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Hello
We are so delighted to report that our Yr 9 boys football team beat BBG 4-1 and therefore guaranteed progression. Even more amazing though was our Yr 7 boys team, who having beaten Tong on Tuesday, drew 2-2 with the unbeaten BBG and hopefully secured the final spot into their quarter finals.
We are so delighted to report that our Yr 9 boys football team beat BBG 4-1 and therefore guaranteed progression. Even more amazing though was our Yr 7 boys team, who having beaten Tong on Tuesday, drew 2-2 with the unbeaten BBG and hopefully secured the final spot into their quarter finals.
Mr Sunderland and Mr Young are so proud to report our Yr 7 boys and girls beat Tong this afternoon. Our boys won 7-4 with Seb R the star player and our girls won 6-5 with Matilda C dominating. Our boys now play BBG with the chance to win the league on Thursday.
February 3, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Mr Sunderland and Mr Young are so proud to report our Yr 7 boys and girls beat Tong this afternoon. Our boys won 7-4 with Seb R the star player and our girls won 6-5 with Matilda C dominating. Our boys now play BBG with the chance to win the league on Thursday.
I am so proud to say our Yr 8 girls have become West Yorkshire state comprehensive badminton team champions. We competed brilliantly against the top grammar schools in West Yorkshire and won loads of points. Emily D was our player of the day.
January 29, 2026 at 1:43 PM
I am so proud to say our Yr 8 girls have become West Yorkshire state comprehensive badminton team champions. We competed brilliantly against the top grammar schools in West Yorkshire and won loads of points. Emily D was our player of the day.
We did it. Our Yr 9 boys won 8-1 against Beckfoot Upper Heaton. They were awesome. Alfie W was our player of the day.
January 27, 2026 at 6:06 PM
We did it. Our Yr 9 boys won 8-1 against Beckfoot Upper Heaton. They were awesome. Alfie W was our player of the day.
Well that was a monsoon!! Our Yr9s lost 6-4 away at Beckfoot Thornton in the terrible conditions. We are proud of our boys though who came back from 5-1 down at half term. Jake MT was our player of the day.
January 22, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Well that was a monsoon!! Our Yr9s lost 6-4 away at Beckfoot Thornton in the terrible conditions. We are proud of our boys though who came back from 5-1 down at half term. Jake MT was our player of the day.
This was a brilliant effort against a top team. We lost 2-0 to St Bedes Yr 9. They have been winning games by 8 or 9 goals but today they met our boys and found life much more difficult!! Louis was our captain and start player.
January 20, 2026 at 4:54 PM
This was a brilliant effort against a top team. We lost 2-0 to St Bedes Yr 9. They have been winning games by 8 or 9 goals but today they met our boys and found life much more difficult!! Louis was our captain and start player.
I am delighted to report a double win in badminton today. Our Key Stage 3 boys won 10-6 against their Ks3 boys and our Ks4 boys won 9-0. Mr Youngs son Jayden was the losing opposition captain!!! Arnie was the player of the day.
January 19, 2026 at 5:16 PM
I am delighted to report a double win in badminton today. Our Key Stage 3 boys won 10-6 against their Ks3 boys and our Ks4 boys won 9-0. Mr Youngs son Jayden was the losing opposition captain!!! Arnie was the player of the day.
This is a local rugby playing opportunity for our Yr 7 students.
January 17, 2026 at 6:24 PM
This is a local rugby playing opportunity for our Yr 7 students.
One word. Stunning.
January 15, 2026 at 4:17 PM
One word. Stunning.
We are so proud of our Ethan Marsden whom has been selected to represent theGreat Britain Under 16s Ball Hockey team in Slovakia in June/July this year. Well done Ethan for everything you have achieved.
January 10, 2026 at 8:18 PM
We are so proud of our Ethan Marsden whom has been selected to represent theGreat Britain Under 16s Ball Hockey team in Slovakia in June/July this year. Well done Ethan for everything you have achieved.
Our lunchtime badminton club was huge today. Great to see.
January 9, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Our lunchtime badminton club was huge today. Great to see.
Well done to our brilliant rugby players training in the freezing temperatures this evening.
January 8, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Well done to our brilliant rugby players training in the freezing temperatures this evening.
This is a possible opportunity for our talented Year 7 rugby players.
December 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
This is a possible opportunity for our talented Year 7 rugby players.
Please check out our sports pages on the Christmas secondary newsletter.
December 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Please check out our sports pages on the Christmas secondary newsletter.
Well done to our Yr 10 rugby team playing in the Yorkshire cup against Castleford Academy. We came up against very tough opposition but we didn't give up and we scored a try! Oliver was player of the day.
December 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Well done to our Yr 10 rugby team playing in the Yorkshire cup against Castleford Academy. We came up against very tough opposition but we didn't give up and we scored a try! Oliver was player of the day.
As we come to the end of 2025 please remember to vote for your favourite teacher, member of staff or student at the awards. It would be great to see our brilliant staff and students recognised.
December 16, 2025 at 7:35 PM
As we come to the end of 2025 please remember to vote for your favourite teacher, member of staff or student at the awards. It would be great to see our brilliant staff and students recognised.
A frustrating 3-2 loss for our Yr8s against Tong. 2 wins and a loss now in the league. Great effort from everyone though and the player of the day was Joe P.
December 16, 2025 at 4:40 PM
A frustrating 3-2 loss for our Yr8s against Tong. 2 wins and a loss now in the league. Great effort from everyone though and the player of the day was Joe P.
Well done to our badminton players tonight. It was a disappointing set of results for us but our players will learn from their mistakes and improve. Olivia was our player of the day winning 2 games with her partner Kayden. Mr Young was also very proud to have his lad Jayden playing for Bingley.
December 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Well done to our badminton players tonight. It was a disappointing set of results for us but our players will learn from their mistakes and improve. Olivia was our player of the day winning 2 games with her partner Kayden. Mr Young was also very proud to have his lad Jayden playing for Bingley.
Well done to our 23 strong badminton team playing against Queen Elizabeth grammar school. We drew the upper half 6-6 and lost the lower half 12-7. To see so many of our students involved was awesome. Arnie and Huzzeifa got the pair of the day.
December 2, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Well done to our 23 strong badminton team playing against Queen Elizabeth grammar school. We drew the upper half 6-6 and lost the lower half 12-7. To see so many of our students involved was awesome. Arnie and Huzzeifa got the pair of the day.
Our brilliant Yr 7 boys badminton team are ready for their first fixture next week.
November 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Our brilliant Yr 7 boys badminton team are ready for their first fixture next week.
We are so proud of our Jayden from Y10 who had the opportunity yesterday to attend RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire and fly in a RAF Grub Tutor Training aircraft. He took control of the aircraft with guidance from his tutor.
November 27, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We are so proud of our Jayden from Y10 who had the opportunity yesterday to attend RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire and fly in a RAF Grub Tutor Training aircraft. He took control of the aircraft with guidance from his tutor.
Our Yr7 football team lost to Beckfoot Thornton today but played really well. We are very proud of them all.
November 25, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Our Yr7 football team lost to Beckfoot Thornton today but played really well. We are very proud of them all.
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I am delighted to report our Key stage 4 boys won the Bradford badminton championships this afternoon. We beat Carlton Bolling and Bingley Grammar. I am so proud to say we have now won 5 football matches and 3 badminton tournaments in a row. Tomorrow our Yr 7 footballers take centre stage.
I am delighted to report our Key stage 4 boys won the Bradford badminton championships this afternoon. We beat Carlton Bolling and Bingley Grammar. I am so proud to say we have now won 5 football matches and 3 badminton tournaments in a row. Tomorrow our Yr 7 footballers take centre stage.
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Hello.
I am delighted to report our Key stage 4 boys won the Bradford badminton championships this afternoon. We beat Carlton Bolling and Bingley Grammar. I am so proud to say we have now won 5 football matches and 3 badminton tournaments in a row. Tomorrow our Yr 7 footballers take centre stage.
I am delighted to report our Key stage 4 boys won the Bradford badminton championships this afternoon. We beat Carlton Bolling and Bingley Grammar. I am so proud to say we have now won 5 football matches and 3 badminton tournaments in a row. Tomorrow our Yr 7 footballers take centre stage.