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Netherthorpe School

Netherthorpe
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  • 19/07/24

    The Great Summer Treasure Hunt

    Many thanks to all families who took part in our first ever Great Summer Treasure Hunt.  All teams tried their best and congratulations to our amazing winners The Avengers! Keep your eyes peeled in September for details of our Family Engagement Events. 
  • 18/07/24

    Year 10 Construction Success

    A group of Year 10 students participated in two construction experience days at Chesterfield College, as part of #CareersMadeinChesterfield. Many thanks to Matt Malkin & Shane Glover from the Construction Skills Hub for their support with this.
  • 17/07/24

    Fantastic Careers Provision

    For the first time in the school’s history, Netherthorpe School has scored 100% on all 8 Gatsby Benchmarks. Due to its exceptional careers offer, the school is now considered one of the highest ranked schools nationwide for its careers provision across all age groups. As a result of this the C...
  • 12/07/24

    Workshop Wednesday

    On Wednesday 3rd July a selected group of students worked with flautist Poppy Wheeler from Derbyshire Music Services on a lunchtime session entitled “Workshop Wednesday”.  Each week for the last four weeks various professional musicians have held these lunchtime workshops introducin...
  • 05/07/24

    ​​​​​​​More Cheers for Netherthorpe

    Last weekend, current and ex-students achieved Gold in Europe at Cheer 4 All Championships in Milan representing Team UK in cheer. Amongst many Netherthorpe students representing the UK was Myley Norton year 9 (pictured), who achieved two International Gold medals and both of her cheer teams se...
  • 23/06/24

    Sixth Form Sports Leaders support adaptive sports day - Dunston Academy

    Netherthorpe Sixth Sports Leaders supported Dunston Academy's first-ever adaptive sports event to celebrate pupils with disabilities.
  • 21/06/24

    Funky Friday!

    Beginning on Friday the 28th of June, and continuing until the end of term, we will be having a lunchtime disco on Cavendish Court (weather permitting and except Friday the 5th of July). We will be taking requests for upbeat songs from each form. Please discuss this with your for...
  • 18/06/24

    Fantastic Year 7 Religious Studies work

    Miss Swift kindly shared these amazing assessments completed by Year 7 over half term in Religious Studies. “They were set the challenge of building and consolidating their learning of Judaism and produced their own ‘Guidebooks to Judaism’. There have been some fanta...
  • 14/06/24

    Inclusive PE department

    This week our PE teachers have been learning some new skills. Coached by a specialist from the Derbyshire Institute of Sport, the teachers have been learning how to teach wheelchair badminton, tennis and other sports and will be incorporating wheelchair-based sport into their lessons. This is n...
  • 11/06/24

    Lyla is flying high!

    Congratulations to Lyla Sears-Piccavey in Year 12 on completing her 14,000ft tandem skydive over half term to raise money for Asthma and Lung UK in memory of ex-student Jordan Smitheman who sadly passed away earlier this year. Thank you to everyone who supported Lyla and donated to this important ca...
  • 07/06/24

    Weekly Update

    A reminder that you that you can access our weekly parent/student notices via the link below.  This contains lots of information about extra-curricular activities, canteen menus and community events. https://www.netherthorpe.academy/parents
  • 07/06/24

    Family Sports Day Success!

    Many thanks to everyone who came along and helped to make our recent family engagement event such a success.  Congratulations to our overall winners: The Flower Girls! Many thanks to Sian Jackson and Ms Stimpson for leading the event. Look out for an email next week which will announce ou...

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Ralph Road, Staveley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3PU

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01246 472220