E-Act Parkwood Academy
Academy sponsor led secondary school in Sheffield (Sheffield).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Parkwood Academy will close at 12:20pm to students for the February half term. It is an honour and a privilege to be the Headteacher of Parkwood Academy and to lead our E-ACT Parkwood Family, where we passionately aim to create better life chances for the community we serve. At Parkwood, we prioritise safety and happiness, enabling us to achieve individual and joint success.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values – 'Ambition, Respect, Collaboration and Honesty'. We set high standards and expectations for all stakeholders whilst preserving the E-ACT values of Thinking Big, Embracing Team Spirit and Doing the right thing.
Our dedicated and committed staff foster a thirst for learning whilst ensuring a nurturing approach to accelerate every childs educational journey. It gives us great pride to have a culture which promotes a sense of belonging through positive relationships and inclusion, whilst ensuring the highest of outcomes for all of our students.
Through 'Opening doors and Opening minds' we develop a purpose and encourage aspiration for all of our students, teaching them resilience, developing their character and cultivating positive emotions to support their transition into the wider world.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Football
- Orchestra
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 135934
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2009
Governing body
No governance records are published for this school in the DfE data we hold.
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