Kirk Hallam Community Academy students get good grades
Nearly half of all GCSE students at Kirk Hallam Community Academy achieved a grade C or above in both Maths and English. A total of 70 students achieved at least…
Head shaved for Ben’s Den charity
Fifteen year old George Frith as had his head shaved for the charity Ben’s Den, raising £100 so far. His mum Rachel told us: “Tracey Parker is a teaching assistant…
Tartan designed to represent the countryside, moors and industrial heritage of Derbyshire
A Tartan designed to represent the countryside, moors and industrial heritage of Derbyshire was the inspiration for a unique project at Kirk Hallam Community Academy. Textiles students were challenged to…
New pupils given taste of what life is like at Kirk Hallam Community Academy
More than 230 new pupils were given a taste of what life will be like for them at Kirk Hallam Community Academy. Year 6 pupils from nine primary schools visited…
Kirk Hallam Community Academy Sports Project
A sports project run by Kirk Hallam Community Academy in a bid to improve students’ self-esteem, attendance and aspirations has scooped a top national award. The Activate project has been…
Bronze Medal for Ilkeston Schoolgirl
A student at Kirk Hallam Community Academy came first in the British Schools Judo National Championships. Mollie Mellors, of Ilkeston, competed in the category for competitors in academic years 8…