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Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 2h

The Athens trip have departed and landed safely, ready for the 1st day of activities. Pictures coming soon!

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 1d

Y13 psychology students recently attended a lecture by Francesca Happé CBE at @channingschool.bsky.social. The professor spoke about her recent research and findings on autism, with a focus on girls. The trip was a great addition to the group's classroom studies!
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 2d

The latest issue of the Families bulletin features our new #UNCRC Rights Respecting Bronze status, Return to Learn sessions, key dates and a last chance to vote for 2 new Parent Governors: mailchi.mp/4cb4aa37d331...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 5d

"Hearing how she turns important topics into poetry made me want to write more myself." For Poetry Day, a group of Y9s visited the British Library for a special poetry workshop led by award-winning author, poet and playwright Manjeet Mann.
@britishlibrary.bsky.social
@poetrydayuk.bsky.social

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 5d

Thanks for pointing this out. We will get this changed for next time.

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Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 6d

To our Hindu community, finishing the festival of Navaratri today, we hope you have enjoyed all the celebrations!

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 7d

Wishing our Jewish students, families and staff a peaceful and meaningful Yom Kippur this evening.

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Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 7d

Our Y12 Media, Broadcast and Production T Levellers enjoyed learning financial acumen from Martin Lewis on their first live studio audience visit last night. Thank you to ITV Academy for this opportunity! @itvmlshow.bsky.social
@martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 8d

We were honoured to attend an Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment celebration at the @houseoflords.parliament.uk this term. The event marked the OAE's 40th anniversary & the 5th anniversary of their partnership with us. Students & staff were treated to canapés, music & inspiring speeches.

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 9d

The latest issue of the Families bulletin features Drop Down Day details, a new Debate club and an invite to today's Y9 Information Evening: mailchi.mp/61783a50fcd3...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 12d

Some more pictures from Wednesday's Open Evening. A big thank you to our Student Ambassadors who helped to make the event a success. For those still wishing to hear from us, we are holding 2 virtual open events next week. More details on our website: www.aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 13d

Visitors to today's Open Morning also had the chance to view our resident orchestra, the OAE, live in action in one of the many workshops they provide for our students.

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 13d

At tonight's Open Evening, visitors had the opportunity to meet subject teachers and to have in-depth conversations about our curriculum offer. For those still wishing to see our school, we have a final Open Morning tomorrow. See more details: www.aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk/Open-Week-20...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 14d

Thank you to all the families who attended our 2nd Open Morning of the week. We loved showing you our school! Our last Open Morning is on tomorrow and we also have an Open Evening tonight. Further details here:
aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk/Open-Week-20...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 15d

It was lovely to meet so many prospective families this morning. Our first Open Event of the week included talks by the Headteacher, Head of School and students, as well as tours led by the Student Ambassadors. See more Open Week dates on our website: aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk/Open-Week-20...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 19d

Our Open Week kicks off next week with Open Mornings on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and Open Evening on Wednesday! Watch a short film on our school below and find out more about visiting on our homepage.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLpR...

Open Week Film

YouTube video by Acland Burghley Videos

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Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 21d

Do you have a passion for your child’s education, and want to make it even better? Our Parent Governors support the school to be the best, fairest and most inclusive learning environment. We currently have 2 vacancies. Find out more: www.aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk/News/Parent-...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 22d

Yesterday we had our first Personal Development lessons of the year. The younger year groups learned about what it means to be self aware while the older students looked at university and further education options.

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 23d

The latest issue of the Families bulletin features a day in the life of an Acland Burghley student, details of upcoming Personal Development lessons and new clubs: mailchi.mp/477f2f7cbd60...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 26d

Thank you to Arts Emergency for providing our media students with opportunities for mentorship within the creative industries! @artsemergency.bsky.social

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Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 28d

The Education & Training Foundation spoke to Mr Rosen, our Head of Faculty for Computing, Media & Social Sciences about the Media Production Suite and his experience of delivering T Levels: www.et-foundation.co.uk/news/case-st...
Thanks to @et-foundation.bsky.social for the Industry Insight days!

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Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · 29d

The latest issue of the Families bulletin features a warm welcome back, details on how we communicate with parents, updated clubs and key upcoming dates: mailchi.mp/db6d2b4f1f71...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · Sep 5

Our Open Week for Year 6 parents is coming up soon! More details on our website: www.aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk/Open-Week-20...

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · Sep 4

Students and staff enjoying the refurbished reception area this week.

Acland Burghley School @acland-burghley.bsky.social · Sep 3

A warm welcome back to most students today! We also look forward to seeing our year 13s tomorrow. Full start of term arrangements can be found on our home page: www.aclandburghley.camden.sch.uk