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Cockburn School provides an excellent environment for children to develop as learners and to grow as individuals. In a world which places ever greater demands on young people, it is vitally important that the schools of the 21st Century provide a broad and rich education to prepare students for the challenges they will face in their lives. We are dedicated to blending academic excellence with a richness of opportunity beyond the classroom. 
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Our Year 10 Dancers took part in a dance workshop with a visiting artist from Phoenix Dance Theatre today, and a number of them were spotted and invited to audition for the scheme. Phoenix Youth Academy offers high-quality pre-vocational training programmes for young, aspiring dancers aged 13-18 who are interested in pursuing dance as a career. Auditions : Sunday 8th June 10am - 1pm. If interested, Please follow this link to apply for audition. https://www.phoenixdancetheatre.co.uk/academy/leeds/
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Keep revising Year 11! The next Geography exam is tomorrow afternoon (Friday).
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Keep revising Year 11! The next English exam is in the morning (Friday). Well done for your hard work in the pre-exam revision sessions today. The English team will see you from 8am.
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Wishing all of our students, staff and families across our community who are celebrating a joyful and blessed Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to all. Enjoy the celebrations with family and friends!
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Keep revising Year 11! The next History exam is in the morning (Thursday). Well done for your hard work in the pre-exam revision sessions today. The History team will see you from 8am.
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Click for more details or to apply: http://cockburnschool.org/join-us/staff-vacancies
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Attendance Matters! We have launched our new attendance challenge to all of our students. We want all of our students to achieve 100% attendance in June.
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Keep revising Year 11! The next Maths exam is in the morning (Wednesday). Well done for your hard work in the pre-exam revision sessions today. The Maths team will see you from 8am.
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Attendance Matters! We have launched our new attendance challenge to all of our students. We want all of our students to achieve 100% attendance in June.
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Are you interested in a career in teaching? Get it touch with GORSE SCITT to find out more information about the courses they offer.
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Growth Mindset Thought of the Week.
@@cockburnschool 23 May 2025
We look forward to welcoming all students (Years 7-11) back to school from 8.25am on Monday 2nd June.
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Year 9 and Year 10 Parents/Carers: We have sent you a letter regarding the upcoming exams for Years 9 and 10. Please check your email/SIMS App. Letters can also be found via our website www.cockburnschool.org/parents-carers/letters-home
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Year 11 Parents/Carers: We have written to you via email/SIMS App with information about the final weeks of Year 11.
@@cockburnschool 23 May 2025
Some of our Year 9 students were invited by GHWY to attend Go Higher in Health and Social Care 2025 at the University of Huddersfield, students got to experience and learn about careers in the medical industry. Taking on practical demonstrations and learning about the importance of science in the health and social care industry. Thankyou to GHWY for the great day – the students were very engaged and enjoyed the day.
@@cockburnschool 22 May 2025
Keep revising Year 11! The first English Language exam is in the morning (Friday). Well done for your hard work in the pre-exam revision sessions today. The English team will see you from 8am.
@@cockburnschool 22 May 2025
Congratulations to Evie G in Year 10 who played for Leeds United Academy in the JPL U16 National Cup Vs Sherborne and achieved a 2-0 win. A fantastic achievement and experience. We are very proud of her.
@@cockburnschool 22 May 2025
Did you know that Cockburn School is a Young Carer Friendly setting? This means that we work in partnership with Leeds Young Carers to support families where a young person is providing care within the family. If you would like more information on how this service could support your family, please make an enquiry through our main school office on 0113 271 9962 or email: Info@cockburnschool.org Alternatively, you can visit the following website for more information: Leeds Young Carers - Family Action: https://family-action.org.uk/services/leeds-young-carers/
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Keep revising Year 11! The next Science exam is in the morning (Thursday). Well done for your hard work in the pre-exam revision sessions today. The Science team will see you from 8am.
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Congratulations to our Mad In May attendance challenge winners! We are very proud of you.
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