We are
#TeamHealing
part of the
@HarbourLearning
Family.
Proud of past. Committed to our future. Join us for our Year 5 and 6 Open Evening on 18th September.
School maybe out for summer, but we're already thinking about the next academic year.
Our first big event in the Academy calendar is the Year 5 & 6 Opening Evening on the 18th September, when we welcome parents and carers of primary pupils to come and visit
It is always a delight for us to hear about the achievements our ex pupils are making out in the world, and we were bowled over to hear that 2 of our pupils have just been signed up as apprentices at Grimsby Town FC!
Well done Aaron and Harvey. We are super proud of you! 🤗
#GTFC
We've had the most exciting morning EVER!
Pupils wore their GTFC t-shirts today in support of the Grimsby Town quarter final game against Brighton tomorrow. We've had 2 regional TV crews in to interview pupils! The footage will be on the news tonight, so don't miss it!
#GTFC
Harbour Learning Trust is delighted to announce that Stephen Logan has been appointed as the new Principal of Healing Academy.
We are looking forward to welcoming Stephen into his new role from September.
@Stephen_Logan
@HarbourLearning
We are delighted to welcome our new Principal, Mr Logan into Healing Academy this morning.
All pupils have already met Mr Logan in their assemblies. He introduced himself and told the students about his background and the inspirational journey that led him to our school.
#success
Our Yr 10 pupil, Rio, is officially the 50m backstroke British Champion for under 15 yrs and bronze medalist for 100m backstroke.
Rio has been selected for the next phase of the Swim England Talent Pathway Programme which will nurture and develop him for the international arena.
Well done to the 67 pupils who received certificates in our new 'Prize Friday' initiative today. Pupils were nominated by their teachers for producing some excellent work and we enjoyed taking a look at the work their teachers were so proud of.
#prizefriday
#harbourlearningtrust
We are looking forward to seeing all our GTFC fans in their footie tops tomorrow!
Just to clarify, pupils will still be required to wear their regular school trousers/skirts, shoes and their blazers.
#GTFC
We have had such an incredible morning celebrating the GCSE results of our 2022 cohort.
It was wonderful to see so many happy faces and watch you reaping the rewards of your hard work and dedication.
We wish you the best of luck as you continue on your life journey.🥰
#gcses2022
Exciting News from Healing Academy!
We're thrilled to announce that Healing Academy Grimsby has achieved a "Good" rating in all areas from Ofsted!
Read the full report here:
We are
#TeamHealing
: Proud of our past, committed to our future.
#ofstedgood
As our Year 11 pupils prepare for their first exam of the day, we rolled out the red carpet and created a wall of encouragement consisting of positive messages from their teachers.
C'mon Year 11, we know you can do this!!
🤩🤩🤩
#believeandachieve
The Healing High Flyers cheerleading squad received their cheerleading kit this week.
Mrs Yeadon is so proud of the girls, practising both at lunch time and after school to perfect their new routine.
Keep up the hard work girls!
#cheerleading
Take a look at the marvellous artwork that our pupils submitted as part of their GCSE coursework.
I know we're a bit bias, but this really is unbelieveably fantastic work!
#artwork
#superproud
@hughlaurie
What a fantastic morning, sharing in the celebrations with our students who received their GCSE exam results today.
It is such a privilege to share this experience with you and we are delighted that so many of you exceeded your own expectations. You deserve it!
#teamhealing
We've had such great feedback from pupils and staff who went on the ski trip. The pupils were great company and behaved impeccably. We were so proud to see you out on the slopes. Also, thank you to the teachers who accompanied the pupils on our first trip in 3 years.
#skitrip2022
This morning, the Science department hosted Yr 5 primary pupils who were taking part in a Science based Who-dunnit!
Pupils turned detective, collecting evidence to find out who the baddie was in a serious incident that had occurred in the store room!
#teamhealing
#whodunnit
Huge Congratulations to our Swimmers today for coming away with 9 of the 11 trophies in the Grimsby and District Swimming Championships!
Healing Academy won the following:
Y7 Boys, Y7 Girls, Y8 Boys, Y8 Girls, Y9 Boys, Y10/11 Boys, Overall Girls, Overall Boys, Overall School.
🏊
Today, catering assistant, Mel, is leaving us after 30+ years of service.
Thank you for the lovely dinners you've served up for us over the years. 🌭🥙🍕🥗🍝🥘🥧🍰🍪
We will miss your service with a kind word and smile.
You'd be hard pushed to find a team of friendlier faces than these! Principal, Mrs Fitzgerald and our wonderful pupil guides ready to welcome parents at the Year 7 settling in evening last night.
Thank you for coming, it was great to meet you!
#parentsevening
Our super cheerleading teams are currently enjoying a buffet lunch with Mr Logan and Mrs Yeadon, as a congratulations for becoming cheerleading national champions!
KS4 1st place
KS3 4th place.
Thank you too, to Mellors Catering for the buffet and the cheerleading themed cakes! 📷
We hosted the Year 10 rounders tournament last night.
Team entries were low due to other schools on work experience, so our wonderful Year 9's stepped in and helped to make up the teams. Although no win, the Healing teams came a respectable 3rd and 5th positions.
#rounders
So, as you can see, there was a frenzy of pupils casting their vote to elect the first pupil Prime Minister this morning. Votes are being counted right now. We will update you tomorrow with the news of our new PM!
#pupilvoice
Our 2023 Year 11 cohort left Healing Academy this morning. Their departure was marked by pupils giving them a round of applause as they left the school grounds.
Let's say sayonara for now, as we will see you again next Friday for your official leavers celebration, plus the prom.
By working together, we can achieve anything. That's why Healing Academy promotes collaboration and why we are rated
#1
in North East Lincolnshire.
#healingacademy
Meet our Year 10 rugby team who became Grimsby and District Rugby Champions yesterday, beating Toll Bar in the final.
Top game of rugby, boys.
🏈👍
#schoolsports
So, the academic year has just come to a close, but you can view all the accomplishments our pupils have achieved this term in our school magazine, Hotline.
Enjoy the holidays everyone!
Aaaand we're off!
Our new Year 7 pupils have just been welcomed in an assembly and met Principal, Mrs Fitzgerald and their form tutors.
So nice to see the rest of our year groups returning to school. We swear you've all grown over the last 6 weeks!
Enjoy your day everyone. 😊
Our Years 7 and 8 boys rugby teams have been competing against other schools this week. Although they didn't win anything this time, they certainly made up for it with enthusiasm and spirit!
What a fantastic group of lads!
🏈
#rugby
#schoolsports
This week pupils voted for the student they thought could best represent them as their new PM.
We can now reveal that Yr 7 pupil James was selected!
James said "I'm in shock! Thank you to all who voted for me. My mum is going to be very proud."
#TeamHealing
#schoolprimeminister
Y8 boys football team continued the run in the English Schools Elite Cup, with a 2-1 win over Sirus West from Hull.
They now move into the last 16 of 57 schools who entered the competion nationally!
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Congratulations to Yr9/10 pupils who conquered the challenges and triumphed on their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition!
Their teamwork was on full display as they navigated a 2 day trek. This experience will undoubtedly develop their resilience and resourcefulness.
#DofE
Yesterday we enjoyed a fantastic Christmas dinner cooked by our catering team, Mellors.
It is quite a task to cook dinner for a family, so to feed over 1,000 of us in less than 90 minutes is a huge achievement!
Thank you so much, it was delicious.
#schooldinner
@mellorscatering
Congratulations to our new Prime Minister!
We are delighted to announce that Yr 7 pupil, Mike, was the popular choice amongst students and will now take on the role as the Academy Prime Minister. Zachary, also from Year 7 will be the acting deputy to the PM.
Good luck boys.
Yr 9 boys Alfie V and Alfie C have played for Hull City Academy for the last 6 yrs. The boys have both been offered another years contract for the next season in the U15’s.
A great achievement boys, and thank you for being great role models for Healing Academy.
@HullCityAcademy
3 Year 7 pupils Ella, Elise and Shoshoni took part in the ESF National Football Tournament at Skegness and won the tournament!
They play for Grimsby Borough Bronze and will now play at St George's Park for the grand finale.
Ella was presented with the trophy by Kevin Keegan! 📷
Pupils are getting stuck-in to lots of different after-school activities, sports and workshops as part of our INVOLVE and ACHIEVE experiences.
Keep your eyes peeled for more things to take part in later in the week.
We have heard that one of our ex students, Callum, has qualified for the British Swimming Championships and will participate in 3 breast stroke events in July.
Amazing to see you continuing to achieve Callum!
@HarbourLearning
Aaaaand it's a wrap!
Such fun to have our Year 11 pupils back in school for the afternoon to attend their official leaving assembly. It's only been a week, but we barely recognised you!
@HarbourLearning
Well done to our Year 11 boys who were runners-up in the Grimsby and District Hockey Tournament last week. It was a nail bitingly close game!
Better luck next time lads.
#teamhealing
#schoolhockey
Our athletics competitors had some great photos taken that are too good not to share with you. Please follow the link to our website below, that shows where each student was placed.
#TeamHealing
Healing pupils WON the Grimsby and District Swimming Championship 2022. What an OUTSTANDING achievement by our squad! We brought home 7 of the 10 trophies.
Our super swimmers are: Evelyn, Oscar, Callum, Max, Sarah, Harriet, Rio, Liliah, James, Theo and Steph.
#swimmingteam
we're all ready to welcome our Year 11 pupils for their first exam on Monday morning. This afternoon, they had a last minute pep talk and a mini trial run, where pupils received cards and wishes from their teachers and families. We have every faith and know YOU CAN DO THIS!
Year 8 have been learning about castles and their relevance through the ages in History. For homework, the pupils made their own models, then relayed the details of their build to their class. Here is a taster of their wonderful work!
#Humanities
We're sorry that Mr Blakey from our premises team will leave us this summer. He's been with us for 2 yrs and is well known for his helpful can-do attitude.
Luckily, Mr Blakey is transferring to Great Coates Primary, so he will still be working within the Harbour Learning Trust.
Huge congratulations to our Year 8 football team who put in a great performance to win the Grimsby & District Cup.
A big thank you to Clee Town Football Club for letting us play at their amazing venue and also to parents who came to support the boys.
#schoolfootball
What a World Book Day we've had: An assembly, a book and cake sale and a pupils v teachers book quiz! Despite valiant efforts, pupils lost to the staff team: 9-14 points. Awww!
Thank you to the English department for being good sports and organising a brilliant day.
#WorldBookDay
What day is it...?
PRAISE FRIDAY! 🎉
Pupils brightened our afternoon with some incredible work today. We can see that pupils are enjoying and achieving across all their lessons.
Thank you for all your hard work everyone. Enjoy the half term break.
#PraiseFriday
Praise Friday is fast becoming our favourite time of the week!
This week, we had 99 pupils put forward by their teachers for producing excellent work.
We are sure your families will be as proud of you as we are.
#PraiseFriday
Mrs Codd's Year 8 English pupils who have smashed reading over 250,000 words as part of the accelerated reader programme.
Well done you awesome lot!
#acceleratedreader
It's the first Friday of a new term, so you know what that means...
PRAISE FRIDAY!
Lots of pupils came to show us the work they were most proud of, and we totally agreed! Well done everyone and keep up such high standards.
#praiseculture
#praisefriday
Such a busy Praise Friday lunchtime today. Lots of pupils wanting to show us the work they are most proud of.
Well deserved praise all round everybody!
#PraiseCulture
Pupils who have been noted for their exceptional work ethic, or who have gone out of their way to be helpful, were invited to meet with Mrs Fitzgerald, to be rewarded for being 'HEALING HEROES'! Pupils were presented with certificates and treated to cakes and flavoured water!
During HSC Careers Week, we welcomed Hannah, a community nurse from Care Plus. Hannah brought experience and passion to the role. She inspired students to consider careers in the HSC sector. Thanks too, to First Avenue Training, who provided info about childcare apprenticeships.
Pupils had success in the Grimsby and District Badminton Tournament last week.
Both KS3 boys and girls achieved second placements out of 6 teams.
Well done Healing teams!
#teamhealing
#badminton
We are always eager to hear how ex Healing Academy pupils are getting on and this week we heard the news that Caitlin, who left us in 2021, has just been offered a place at Oxford University to study medicine.
Bravo! What a stunning achievement Caitlin.
@UniofOxford
We had a fantastic, enthusiastic turn our for out Involve Netball last night. Players of the match were: Evie, Lola, Laura, Jaya, Darcie.
The leadership role was taken on by Ruby who confidently umpired matches.
#netball
#schoolpe
Well done to Year 11 pupil, Jorja, who has won the library Easter egg hunt. Also to Zachary who was the runner up, and Ivan who took 3rd place. Thank you to all of the pupils who took part.
Happy Easter everyone!
#EasterEggHunt
@HarbourLearning
Pupils part of the school parliament received their first 'Pledge' pin badge for motivation. The pupils have been conducting assemblies all this week.
Well done to our first 'Pledge' achievers!
#MakeAPledge
#motivation
All year, Mr Ingham has run a fishing club as part of our Upskills programme. Pupils learnt how to identify fish and how to use fishing equipment. Today they got to try out all the skills they'd learnt and they were very successful with their catches!
#TeamHealing
#gonefishing
Week 2 of Involve Cheerleading:
Well...that escalated quickly.
Look how far the girls have come in just 2 sessions! Can't wait to watch the full routine!
We had to change venues for Healing Heroes today as there were 38 worthy recipients and we couldn't fit everyone in!
Thank you all for attending and well done on your accomplishments.
#healingheroes
Year 7's had a brilliant day today. Students were competing in the National Careers Challenge.
Working in teams of 6, students completed a series of different tasks around a topic set by the 'employer'.
Pupils enjoyed working as a team on their pitches.
#nationalcareerschallenge
Last week, Year 9 pupil, Finnley, told us all about his flight experience as part of the Cadets at RAF Cranwell.
It was Finnley's first time in a plane and to sit in the actual cockpit with Air Officer Commander, Rich Maddison was truly an exceptional experience.
#royalairforce
Our student council, the cheerleading team and all who helped us in our Ofsted celebrations last week, enjoyed a 'Healing High Performance' lunch with Principal, Mr Logan today as a thank you for their achievements and commitments.
#TeamHealing
#HighPerformance
@mrjakehumphrey
What a fabulous experience pupils had this morning at the Year 9 graduation ceremony.
It was an exciting moment for the pupils as they transition into KS4 and prepare for their last 2 years at Healing Academy.
It was wonderful to see so many supportive and friendly families.
The PE team have been encouraging more girls to get involved with football as part of the Let Girls Play initiative.
Last night 30 girls turned up to play. There were all captained by a year 11 player, who all did a fantastic job of mentoring the younger players.
#LetGirlsPlay
Due to a some maintenance being carried out in our dining hall, pupils had the opportunity to picnic on the school field today. Despite it being a bit blustery, pupils really enjoyed eating alfresco.
What a great start to a sunny weekend!
☀️🍎🥯🍉🥪🥙🧁🥤
We are looking forward to meeting our next intake of Year 7 pupils tomorrow for their induction days. We have a jam packed itinerary for you... including a treasure hunt!
Principal, Mr Logan, is also looking forward to meeting and getting to know parents of our new cohort later.
Well done to our talented Healing cheerleaders performing in the Grimsby Inter School Showcase this week at Fierce Elite. Their hard work and commitment paid off, hitting all their stunts and were commended on their energy and enthusiasm.
Today,
@networkrail
are in school talking to the students about staying safe around railway lines. As we are coming up to the summer and young people have more free time, we wanted ensure our students were well informed about the rules around railways and the dangers they pose.
Well done to Alex in Y9 who has won the signed Grimsby Town shirt in our 'In it to win it' competition linked to attendance. We were so pleased Alex received the shirt. As you can see, he was delighted!
Thank you Grimsby Town for your kind donation.
@officialgtfc
KS3 pupils had an awesome afternoon at the Sleeping Beauty Pantomime at Grimsby Auditorium yesterday.
We hope you enjoyed your treat. You all deserved it!
#pantomime
You can tell it's Friday when you see a line of proud students snaking round the hall waiting to show Mrs Gunn and Mrs Fitzgerald their best work from this week!
#praiseculture
Congratulations to the Healing High Flyers who performed in the Grimsby and District Cheerleading Showcase.
Their dedication paid off with an energetic chant, dance and stunts display. Special recognition trophies for effort were awarded to Demi, Jessica, Jorja and Brooke.
It's a beautiful day, and Yr 10 have arrived safely in London. Guess who they bumped into at the Tower of London...Deadpool and Wolverine! 😮
(Mr Webster has kindly promised not to run off and leave then there!)
#TeamHealing
#toweroflondon
#deadpool
#wolverine
We had a surprise for Yr7 pupils today. They enjoyed a buffet lunch with their primary school teachers!
The pupils didn't know their teachers were going to be there, so there were some lovely reunions. So nice for teachers to see pupils thriving.
Year 7 Rocks!
@HarbourLearning
Year 9 and 8 pupils have spent the afternoon with the Royal Navy in school today. Pupils took part in both physical and problem solving exercises. Pupils enjoyed the experience and it gave them further options to consider once leaving school.
@RNEngagement
#royalnavy
#Attract
And so it begins...
Sending good vibes to all pupils sitting their first gcse exams today. We have every faith in you. We know you can do this Year 11!
#believeandachieve
🙌
This morning, Year 7 pupils received a book of their choosing as part of the Bookbuzz reading initiative.
We are grateful to Tetney Golf Club and local technology company The One Point for their help in securing the funds to make this happen for our pupils
#bookbuzz
#teamhealing
We were delighted to hear about the achievements of Max, who left Healing Academy last year.
Max completed a 1 year level 3 subsidiary diploma in aerospace engineering at the Aerospace Institute in Lincoln, and at 17, joined the RAF in August.
Outstanding achievement Max!
2 weeks ago, our Yr 11 pupils were in class in their school uniforms. Last night was their prom and these handsome young men and beautiful young women turned up! Who knew you could scrub up so well!
We hope your evening was as fabulous as you are. 🥰
#year11prom
We have just had chance to look at all the great photos we took of our Year 11 leavers on Friday.
Awwww, guys, we miss your faces already! 🥲
Hopefully these pictures will remind you of the wonderful friendships you made during your time at Healing School. 🥰
#year11leavers
Year 10 students left school at 8.30 this morning to travel down to Birmingham to see a performance of 'Blood Brothers.' The students study the text as part of their GCSE Performing Arts and English lessons.
We hope you enjoy the show! Safe journey back.
@HarbourLearning
Year 7 pupils are currently in DT preparing fresh fruit salad. They are learning knife skills; how to handle a knife correctly and safely and how best to hold and use it when slicing and peeling.
Fruit salad for dessert tonight everyone!
🍏🍊🍌🍉🍓🍒🍑🍍🥝🍐
Crimbo capers at lunch time today!
As well as a scrumptious Christmas dinner cooked for us by the Mellors catering team, pupils enjoyed pulling crackers, telling jokes and indulging in some all round silliness.
Why not? It's almost Christmas!
❄️☃️🍗🍬🍫🍾🎉🦌🎅
Our planners are hot off the press and we're just about ready to welcome our pupils back for the new academic year.
Can't wait to meet all our new Year 7s and we're looking forward to seeing familiar faces.
See you in the morning!