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Park Academy is a school dedicated to serving the children in our local community to ensure they receive an ambitious and broad education rooted in our school and trust values so they can flourish, fulfil their full potential and appreciate their unique character and voice.
Our curriculum is designed to develop children’s character, intellect and curiosity. We have high expectations for all of our children and provide an exciting and engaging curriculum.
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Part 3 of our Science Museum extravaganza! 🌌 Here are more photos of our Year 5 & 6 pupils exploring every corner. Their curiosity knows no bounds, especially with hands-on experiments and captivating displays. Future scientists in the making! 🧬🔭 #DiscoveryDay @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/JRicuadfbb— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 1, 2023
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Part 2 of our Science Museum adventure! 🌟 More photos of our Year 5 & 6 pupils engaging with interactive exhibits and experiments. Their enthusiasm for learning about science was truly inspiring. What a day of exploration and joy! @thesteptrust @sciencemuseum pic.twitter.com/I8rTNiS1YK— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 1, 2023
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Year 5 & 6 had an amazing time at the Science Museum today, diving into the world of science linked to their topic.🧪🔬 Their excitement and curiosity were through the roof as they explored and learned. A day full of discovery and fun! #ScienceTrip @thesteptrust @sciencemuseum pic.twitter.com/98KM0SJIkT— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) December 1, 2023
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🌟 A magical day for our whole school as we watched 'The Beauty and the Beast and the Magical Quest'! The children were absolutely enchanted. A huge thank you to #WimbledonLibrary for hosting us and sparking so many imaginations! 📚✨ #TheatreMagic @thesteptrust @MertonLibraries pic.twitter.com/UUlGF0Ztu7— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 30, 2023
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Exciting trip alert! 🚀Year 3 and 4 had a blast at the Science Museum, exploring the wonders of science. Their adventure was perfectly linked to their current topic: States of Matter. What an amazing way to bring learning to life! 🔬💧🌡️ #ScienceIsFun @thesteptrust @sciencemuseum pic.twitter.com/kAxgIoZr5g— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 29, 2023
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Great day for our Year 6 pupils! 🚔 @MPSMerton visited to share valuable insights on safety. Our pupils learned important tips on how to keep themselves safe in various situations. A big thank you to the police officers for such an informative session! #SafetyFirst @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/XDMMYy50cu— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 29, 2023
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As we wrap up our topic of 'Seasons of Plenty' and begin wrapping up warm, Reception wanted to share some of the Autumn learning with you all. From completing autumn patterns to making Little Red Hen pinecones. Check out the clucky hens! 🍂🐔 @thesteptrust #Autumn pic.twitter.com/oABfSMeHUE— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 28, 2023
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What a show! 🎭 Our Drama Club, from Reception to Year 3, gave a brilliant performance. Their talent and enthusiasm shone on stage, leaving parents, carers and teachers beaming with pride. A huge well done to our young stars! 😊 #YoungPerformers #SchoolDramaClub @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/eqG6XhZvJS— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 27, 2023
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Year 2 have been working hard today! 🌟 They crafted the opening of their stories from the main character's perspective, skillfully using verbs in the past tense, expanded noun phrases, and adverbs. Check out some of their fantastic writing! 😊✏️📝 #Year2Writers @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/JRheHNJwRD— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 27, 2023
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Tonight was magical! ✨ Our amazing pupils lit up Morden - Merton Civic Centre with their voices at the Christmas lights event. Such a proud moment seeing them shine and spread festive joy! 🎄🎤 #LightUpMerton #ChristmasCheer #ProudSchool @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/Z6c4KzT0sN— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 24, 2023
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Year 6 are diving deep into the world of design and technology! Today's lesson is all about exploring ways to join and combine materials for stronger structures. It's amazing to see their innovative ideas come to life! 🛠️🎨 #CreativeMinds #DTClass #FutureEngineers @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/TKHNRVBJpv— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 24, 2023
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What a fantastic day it was! Our Key Stage 1 pupils shined bright at our sports festival, displaying amazing energy and skills in every event. So proud of our young athletes! 🌟 #SportsSuccess #ProudSchool #YoungChampions @BenedictAcad @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/GEPQp6auMD— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 24, 2023
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🔍👨🔬 In Reception, our learners are on an exciting journey through the human body in their Learning Labs! Integrating PE and Science, they're discovering how our bodies move and work. It's a fantastic fusion of fun and education! 🏃♂️🧠 #EarlyLearning #PE #Science @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/1Vq17fmsDI— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 22, 2023
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🏑Aim, shoot, score! Reception were learning about hockey skills in PE. They learnt how to hold the hockey stick and keep an eye on the ball as they guide it around the cones. They learnt about the safety of holding the stick as well as navigating space. @thesteptrust #PUPAC pic.twitter.com/NpSyQa7CUv— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 21, 2023
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📚In Year 3, our pupils have been reading 'The Hodgeheg'! They are writing their own narratives, mastering the art of dialogue to bring action to life while staying true to the story's events. Their S maps are guiding them to structure their tales brilliantly! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/zfq1KFdYgR— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 21, 2023
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🥇🏐 Amazing news! Our pupils shone bright at the ‘Merton Volleyball Competition’ and brought home the gold! Their dedication, teamwork, and skill were unmatched. A fantastic achievement for our school! #VolleyballChamps #TeamworkWins #ProudSchool 🌟@thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/PhvjT9Mh3B— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 17, 2023
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Odd socks and spotty jumpers galore! 🧦👕 Our amazing pupils embraced #AntiBullyingWeek and #ChildrenInNeed with style and heart. They even completed a silent break time to show solidarity. Proud of their spirit and support! 💪❤️ #UnityInDiversity #SilentSupport @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/fWk7liLzyd— Park Academy (@ParkAcad) November 17, 2023
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