Name: Mr Mustafa  My job at the Archer Academy: Head of Modern Foreign Languages  The subject I will teach: I am a Spanish and French teacher and love everything related to languages and other [...]

What will I be learning about in Year 7? In Year 7 you will be learning either French or Spanish as part of the school’s main curriculum.  The first year of language learning provides you with [...]

Name: Mr Clark  My job at the Archer Academy: Head of lower school PE  The subject I will teach: I will be teaching Physical Education The area of my subject I most enjoy teaching: Athletics! [...]

What will I be learning about in Year 7? You will start off in mixed ability groups for the first 2 weeks of Year 7. Following this, you will be set according to your ability. This is nothing to [...]

Name: Ms Devi My job at the Archer Academy: Head of History The area of my subject I most enjoy teaching: I love teaching students about how the past is incredibly relevant in understanding and [...]

Humanities is the study of geography, history, religious education and citizenship. The course provides you with the opportunity to find out about the world around us, from past to present to [...]

Name: Miss Bowles My job at the Archer Academy: Head of Science  The subject I will teach: All three science Biology, Chemistry and Physics at both KS3 and KS4. The area of my subject I most [...]

What will I be learning about in Year 7? In Year 7 you will be learning about the world around you and how different processes work together. You will build your scientific literacy and use your [...]

Name: Mr Powney My job at the Archer Academy: Head of Upper School English/ KS4 Co-ordinator The subject I teach: English The area of my subject I most enjoy teaching: Shakespeare – [...]

What will I be learning about in Year 7? In Year 7, you will be developing your reading, writing and verbal skills. We begin our Autumn term with a focused scheme of work on the novel ‘The [...]

Name: Mrs Williams My job at the Archer Academy: Teacher of Maths. The subject I teach: Maths. As Marcus du Sautoy said, ‘Mathematics has beauty and romance. It is not a boring place to be, the [...]

What will I be learning about in Year 7? When you start Maths at the Archer Academy, you will continue to build on your Maths knowledge, developing your understanding of topics such [...]

Name: Miss Randall  My job at the Archer Academy: Head of Creative and Performing Arts  The area of my subject I most enjoy teaching: I really have a passion for musical theatre!  Especially when [...]

What will I be learning about in Year 7? In Year 7 you will have the opportunity to study music, drama and dance through the curriculum. You will develop your performance, creative and evaluative [...]

Thematic Learning is unique to the Archer Academy – no other school has this subject! To study things thematically means that you look at a topic from a number of different subject areas. What [...]

Meet the SEND team Name: Mrs Bickers  My job at the Archer Academy: Head of SEND & Inclusion and English teacher  The subject I will teach: English The area of my subject I most enjoy [...]

Spotlight on SEND and Inclusion SEND and Inclusion is not a department like the others; it is a whole school philosophy. We are all individuals and learn in different ways. Some of us may be very [...]

Dear Archer, I am delighted to welcome you to the Archer Academy. You are joining our very special school community for your secondary education and you have so much to look forward to. The [...]

Name: Miss Ogbaselase My job at the Archer Academy: Head of Year 7 / Teacher of History The subject I will teach: History The area of my subject I most enjoy teaching: It’s quite hard to choose [...]

Dear Archers, I am delighted to welcome you to the Archer Academy. In September, you will join our school as our class of 2022. In the run up to your official start there will be plenty of [...]