Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth

02/10/2026

🏆 HISTORY RECALL QUIZ SUCCESS! 🏆

Our Year 11 students have recently completed a History recall quiz to help identify key areas to focus on ahead of their November mocks. 🧠📚

A massive WELL DONE to the top three scoring students from Miss Hoggarth’s classes:
🌟 Irene A
🌟 Lacey D
🌟 Jamie M

Fantastic effort, keep up the brilliant work! 👏✨

02/10/2026

Happy Friday, everyone! 🌟 Take a moment today to look back on everything you accomplished this week. Big or small, every step forward counts!

01/10/2026

Got a question or need to get in touch? We’re here to help! 📩

Check out the details below for all the ways you can reach the Academy. Drop us a message, give us a call, or send an email.
See details below 👇

01/10/2026

🛍️ Year 11 Metrocentre Trip! 🚌

✨Year 11 students have the chance to earn a place on our upcoming trip to the Metrocentre on 3rd December!

Qualification criteria starts from Monday 19th October:

🗓️ Attendance: Maintain over 95% attendance for 4 weeks.
⭐ Rewards: Earn at least 15 Praise Points.
💡 Activities: Participate in a minimum of 16 Core Enrichments.

Note: £10 bus contribution required. T&Cs apply—see Mrs Laing or Mrs Fisher for details.

01/10/2026

🎓 Year 11 Steps to Success Evening | Outwood Bishopsgarth

Join us to support your child through Year 11 and help them achieve their full potential!

This event is a fantastic opportunity for Year 11 students and their parents/carers to meet Subject Leads and gain key revision advice and steps to success as we navigate this crucial year together.

📌 Event Details
🗓️ When: Thursday 8th October
⏰ Time: Arrival at 4:00pm | 5:30pm finish
📍 Where: Outwood Bishopsgarth, Dining Hall
👥 Who: Parents & Year 11 Students

30/09/2026

🌟 The Year 9 Sports Leaders attended a Leadership skills workshop at Queen's Campus yesterday! 🎓✨

They practiced their leadership skills in the morning 🧠💪 and then ran their own activities in a Primary school sports festival in the afternoon ⚽🏀🏃‍♂️.

The students were amazing in helping the primary school children in their sports festival! 👏🌟 The leaders showed great organisation, communication, and leadership skills 📋🗣️🏆.

They were an absolute credit to the Academy and made the PE department very proud! 🤩🥇🎉

30/09/2026

📣 Parents & Carers of Current Year 7s – Have Your Say! 🎒

Following the Year 6 Open Evening at Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth for the September 2027 intake, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council wants to hear about your child's transition from primary to secondary school.

Your feedback will help us understand what worked well and identify where extra support may be needed. Responses will be collated and used to inform best practice across Stockton-on-Tees—supporting both schools and the local authority to continually improve the transition experience for future children and families.

👉 Share your views here: https://consult.stockton.gov.uk/childrens-services/ae2ec2c7/

Thank you for helping us ensure every child has the best possible start to secondary school! 💙

Find and participate in activities run by Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

30/09/2026

📱 IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR PARENTS & CARERS!

📱We are launching the Arbor App today

🚀 Check your email for your activation details.
Here are your quick links to stay connected:

If the link you have received for Arbor has expired please use this link: https://outwood-academy-bishopsgarth.uk.arbor.education/?/home-ui/index

📱 Arbor App: Download via your phone's app store or access online at login.arbor.sc for detailed updates and in-app messaging.

🌐 Outwood Parent Portal: app.outwood.com/community_users/sign_in to track behaviour, academic reports, and Honours.

💳 iPayimpact: www.ipayimpact.co.uk/IPI/Account/LogOn for school meals, trips, and events. ✉️ Missing an email address on file? Please contact the school as soon as possible so you don't miss setup details!

30/09/2026

Happy Wednesday, team! ☀️

We’ve officially hit the midweek mark! You’ve all been putting in fantastic effort so far, but let’s keep that momentum going strong for the rest of the week.

Showing up every day, on time, and ready to learn makes all the difference. Let’s keep those attendance numbers high and finish the week just as strong as we started. You’ve got this! 💪📚✨