โHope, love and opportunity: the privilege of working with children.โ
Watch students, staff and parents discuss life at The Totteridge Academy ๐๐๐
We are delighted with our Ofsted report!
Outstanding for leadership and studentsโ behaviour, personal development and welfare:
โa harmonious and peaceful learning environmentโ
โa rich programme in place to support pupilsโ spiritual, moral, social and cultural developmentโ
Super proud to have been shortlisted for Secondary School of the Year in the national
@tes
awards! We are one of only eight schools across the country to be nominated ๐ช
Thank you to our students, staff, and families for making TTA such a wonderful place ๐๐คฉ๐
Delighted to announce our Progress 8 score, which puts us in the top 10% in the UK. Our students make over half a grade more progress than the national average in every subject they take at GCSE. Beyond proud of our students and staff ๐๐๐ช
Last week was the most challenging we have faced as a community. We are so glad we got to show our appreciation to the amazing Year 11s. Sending love to all of our TTA family ๐
And last, but by no means least, we have
@totteridgeacad
who have won the Secondary School of the Year award ๐
You and your school can be very proud of your many transformational achievements!
#TESSA
#TesAwards
We have two new tutor groups for our 2020 Year 7s, named after inspiring women. Thank you to Mrs Palmer for these phenomenal portraits ๐ฉโ๐จ๐จ๐
๐ ANGELOU ๐ AUSTEN ๐ CURIE ๐ FRANK ๐ JOHNSON ๐ PANKHURST ๐ YOUSAFZAI ๐
What. A. Day. ๐๐๐
We are so proud of our brilliant Year 11s๐๐๐ช
An astounding 81% of pupils achieved 4+ in English and Maths. 68% secured 5+ and, most impressively, 42% of our students gained 7+ in both! ๐๐๐
So proud of our amazing Year 11s who have worked phenomenally hard over the last 5 years. They have shown resilience and excellence throughout and it was a joy to see them and share their success today ๐๐๐
Returning and new students can enrol by emailing sixthform
@tta
.org.uk
What. A. Day. We are so proud of our amazing students ๐คฉ๐คฉ๐คฉ
Another phenomenal year of results with over a third of all grades at 7-9!
Congratulations on all your hard work ๐๐๐
WE MADE IT. Over ยฃ160,000 and counting! Our outdoor classroom will be built ๐ฉ๐พโ๐พ๐๐ฅ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ๐๐๐ฅฌ๐๐ฃ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ๐จ๐ปโ๐พ Thank you to everyone that donated, including
@MayorofLondon
, and
@come_and_grow
@georgemlamb
for your vision and passion ๐๐๐ช
๐ A Level Results Day ๐
Congratulations to our wonderful students - we are so proud of how hard you have worked over the last 7 years! Officially handing you over to university nowโฆ
@tes
Thank you to everyone who has made this possible. It is a privilege to be part of such a wonderful community.
To our brilliant students: โYES TTA! WE SMASHED IT TODAY!โ๐๐๐
After the dedication, hard work, and passion of our students, staff and families to build the incredible learning environment that is TTA, we are bursting with pride to have been recognised as National Secondary School of the Year at last nightโs
@tes
awards. (2/3)
Delighted to celebrate A Level results with our wonderful students today! They achieved A*-B grades in over half of all entries and are now off to some fantastic universities. We will miss them hugely and wish them all the best for their futures! ๐๐
So proud of our maths team, finalists in the
#TesAwards10
๐จโ๐ซโ๐ฉโ๐ซโ๐จโ๐ซโ๐ฉโ๐ซโ๐จโ๐ซโ๐ฉโ๐ซโ๐จโ๐ซโ๐ฉโ๐ซ=๐ (we will bring back the ๐ next year!)
So proud of Mr Knott for winning a Silver Award in The Teacher of the Year category ๐จ๐ผโ๐ซ๐ช - overall winner announced on 21st October ๐ค
@TeachingAwards
Proud and humbled to have contributed to this national initiative. Fantastic work by all the teachers involved ๐๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ซ๐๐จ๐ผโ๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ซ๐๐จ๐ฟโ๐ซ๐
Hi world ๐ We've been created by 40 teachers. Want to know more about who we are and how we can support teachers? Our Principal
@matthewhood
and Head of English
@ramender10
tell you more...
#LearnWithOak
๐ฉโ๐ซ๐We are BACK ๐ซ๐
It was wonderful to see Year 7 & 12 for their induction and all other year groups for special assemblies before normal lessons start this week ๐ช
So proud of our wonderful students who were on Gardenersโ World last night. We are privileged to work with the incredible
@wearegrow___
on the farm ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐พ๐๐ณ
Full episode is here: (TTA from 50 minutes)
๐ฅ Roll up! Roll up! The first GROW produce will be on sale at TTA this Thursday (27th May) 4-6pm ๐ We have mixed salad bags ๐ฅ radishes โค๏ธ kale ๐ and ๐ถ plants for you to grow at home ๐ฉโ๐พ All
@wearegrow___
produce is grown using organic principals ๐ฃ๐๐ค๐
If you canโt wait for our TV debut tonight, here is the full version of our new ad in all its glory!
@waitrose
๐ฉ๐๐ค
#BohemianRhapsody
Find out more:
โWe have more in common than that which divides usโ - proud to have raised over ยฃ800 for the
@JoCoxFoundation
on our Cultural Day last week โค๏ธ๐ณ๐พโโ๏ธ๐จ๐ป๐ต๐ฝ๐ง๐ผ๐ฉ๐ฟโ๐ฆฑโค๏ธ
WHAT. A. NIGHT. Thank you to everyone who came to our packed Open Evening on Thursday and to our students for being such amazing hosts ๐ซ๐จโ๐ง๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ซ
๐จ๐พโ๐พ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐พ๐จ๐ผโ๐พ Humbled by all the children, parents and members of the local community who volunteered at the farm on Wednesday. Thank you ๐. The world can be a beautiful place ๐๐
Big thanks to
@ChrisSmalling
for coming down to Brixton today and meeting with our participants from
@totteridgeacad
.
The group worked on the role body language and vocabulary plays in enabling you to be your best self in media situations. ๐๐
Thank you to the Mayor of Barnet
@AlizonMoore
for visiting us on such a fantastic GCSE Results Day! Our students were delighted to share their success with you ๐
Congratulations to all the students who collected their
#GCSE
results today. You've worked extremely hard and we wish you all the success for the future!
Among those picking up their results today were pupils from
@totteridgeacad
in Barnet:
Year 11 and 13 are on ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ฅ
110 student at Friday Night School, 75 on the revision weekend! Hard work pays off ๐๐ช๐๐
Donโt forget to: count your ๐ , recharge your ๐, donโt ๐คฅ to yourself.
We have an exciting opportunity for a local young person (18-24) to work as a โcommunity growerโ with
@wearegrow___
on a paid internship ๐ฉ๐พโ๐พ๐ฑ๐จ๐ปโ๐พ no experience required - link to apply ๐
So proud of the work our students have done on modern masculinity with
@FBeyondBorders
๐๐๐ This episode on the
@guardian
features our boys talking about what it means to be a man ๐ฃ
Thank you for all the support and encouragement in response to this article. We are really proud of our huge jump in results and the hard work of students and staff every day. As always, we will continue to support the young people and families in our local community.
Absolutely delighted to be joining
@totteridgeacad
as head of science in September. Will be a massive challenge and always tough leaving well-loved colleagues but very excited :)
The Quad is coming along! Thank you to Turner Prize winning architects
@Assemblestudio
and
@HOSlandscapes
for helping our students design and create their own playground ๐ท๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐๐ท๐ปโโ๏ธ
The BIG day has arrived! Join us for our Open Evening at 5:30-8:30pm. Mr Fairbairnโs talk will be at 6:30pm. There are also tours available throughout October ๐ซ๐จโ๐ง๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ซ
๐ธEvening of Excellence๐ธ Congratulations to all the students! Thank you to special guests
@CoatesSally
@JonColes01
and to
@dgjones
for an ๐๐๐ keynote speech
๐GCSE Results Day 2021๐
We are so proud of these wonderful students and all their hard work over the last five years ๐๐๐
We look forward to welcoming so many of you to the Sixth Form in September!
๐ HELP NEEDED ๐ We have a planning application for our amazing
@wearegrow___
farm ๐ฉ๐พโ๐พ๐ฅฌ๐จ๐ปโ๐พ
Please show your support by adding a comment using the link below - it is really quick and will make a big difference ๐ช๐๐
We are delighted to work with
@ChefsinSchools
who interviewed our Head Chef about serving delicious lunches under challenging circumstances.
HUGE thank you to Jake ๐ Lucie ๐ Ophelia ๐ Leigh ๐ Sally ๐ and Rajae ๐ for feeding us such wonderful food every day.
๐๐๐๐ฅฆ๐๐๐
Running a school kitchen and serving hot lunches is challenging at the moment. We asked Head Chef Jake from
@totteridgeacad
how they've adapted and managed to keep hot, freshly made
#schoolfood
coming.
We had lots of great activities over the Easter break! Thank you to
@wearegrow___
and
@Young_Barnet
for the fantastic forest school,
@LegendsAcad
and
@PPCricketUK
for the excellent basketball and cricket camps, and
@Barwoodfood
for the delicious lunches ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ง๐ฝโ๐พ๐ฅ๐
Proud to lay wreaths during Remembrance Services at St. John the Baptist Church and Barnet Lane War Memorial.
#WeRemember
those who have sacrificed their lives to defend our freedom and democracy.
#LestWeForget
#RemembranceSunday
๐๐๐World Book Day๐๐๐THANK YOU to our guest author
@rickedwards1
for an inspiring assembly and such creative workshops!
#worldbookday2019
We had a brilliant Democracy Day yesterday! Exactly 100 years since women first had the right to vote, students learnt about our democratic system and how to become an active citizen through voting and debate ๐ช๐ณ๐ช
๐จEXCITING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SEPTEMBER๐จ
Apply here to join our amazing students and staff:
Roles in science, history, maths and more!
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ซ๐จ๐ผโ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ซ๐จ๐ฟโ๐ซ
#teachervacancyuk
#teacherjobs
โHope, love and opportunity: the privilege of working with children.โ
Watch students, staff and parents discuss life at The Totteridge Academy ๐๐๐
๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ซ๐จ๐ผโ๐ซTRAINEE TEACHERS๐จ๐ฟโ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ซ
We are looking for exceptional NQTs in science, maths, English, humanities and computing. Apply here to join our amazing students and staff in September:
#NQT
#nqtchat
#teachervacancyuk
#teacherjobs
โHope, love and opportunity: the privilege of working with children.โ
Watch students, staff and parents discuss life at The Totteridge Academy ๐๐๐
๐ฅThe boxing ring is up!๐ฅLooking forward to working with former student and professional world champion
@DarrenBarker82
๐๐๐ float like a ๐ฆ, sting like a ๐