March 31 2022 | Featured News, Latest News
Four years ago a partnership was established between Highfield Leadership Academy and Blackpool Coastal Housing. Highfield Helpers is one of Highfield Leadership Academy’s pupil groups with volunteers aged 11-16 committed to serving their local community....
December 15 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Pupils at the school have been bringing the community together in acts of kindness and charitable giving over the festive season. Caring pupils have been taking part in activities and challenges to raise funds and spread kindness as part of the school’s annual Festive...
November 29 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Pupils at Highfield Leadership Academy took part in a week of activities surrounding healthy relationships as part of Anti-Bullying Week 2021. Each year Anti-Bullying Week aims to raise awareness of the approaches to tackle bullying with this year’s theme being ‘One...
October 19 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Pupils at Highfield Leadership Academy have spent a night in at school to raise funds in support of local youth work charity, Streetlife. The Blackpool-based charity holds an annual ‘Big Sleep Out’ with the aim of raising vital funds in order to keep their emergency...
September 21 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
School leaders are “transforming” Highfield Leadership Academy for its pupils according to its latest Ofsted inspection report. Ofsted carried out its most recent inspection at the school between 13-14 July and, in a report published this week, commended the excellent...
August 12 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Pupils and staff at Highfield Leadership Academy are celebrating GCSE results day after overcoming a year of pandemic disruption. Pupils and staff from the school faced a difficult year as they worked to counter disruption caused by lockdown, periods of self-isolation...
July 14 2021 | Featured News
A soldier from South Shore, who was killed whilst serving in Afghanistan, has been honoured by pupils and staff at Highfield Leadership Academy. In 2009, Trooper Christopher Whiteside or ‘Norm’ to his friends, was on his first tour of Afghanistan serving in The Light...
June 15 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Kind pupils from Highfield Leadership Academy used their first aid training to help an elderly man during a medical emergency in South Shore. Levi Burke, Josh Baggaley and Mackenzie Thomas were making their way home from school when they saw the man fall from his...
April 28 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Pupils at Highfield Leadership Academy are receiving special encouragement from Blackpool Football Club as they complete a fun run in honour of Captain Sir Tom Moore. Year 7 pupils at the school have been challenged to work in teams to run 100 laps of the school...
March 24 2021 | Featured News, Latest News
Caring pupils at Highfield Leadership Academy have marked one year since the UK’s first lockdown by sharing messages of hope. The National Day of Reflection, held on March 23, was a chance for people across the UK to reflect on their collective loss, support those who...