Category Archives: COVID-19

Adolescent wellbeing survey during the COVID-19 lockdown

Sir Thomas Boughey Academy has been asked to participate in a study looking at adolescent wellbeing during the COVID-19 lockdown.   The details and links are below should you wish to take part.   Mrs Robbins – Safeguarding Lead     The University of Birmingham is doing an online questionnaire study looking at adolescent wellbeing […]

Production of PPE visors at Sir Thomas Boughey Academy

The demand for PPE equipment, in particular visors, was high in our local community following the Facebook post. As a team, the Technology Faculty teamed up with Peter Jones form Model and Scenic Solutions, a local Bignall End based business who have been making visors. Together we have made and delivered 1,075 visors to front […]

Supporting children’s mental health during COVID-19 closure

You can find the latest DfE Covid-19 guidance on supporting children and young people’s mental health during this challenging period, and also a useful fact sheet for parents produced by the NSPCC below: DfE guidance – Supporting children’s mental health COVID-19 Factsheet for Parents – NSPCC

Competition for students: Develop a marketing plan

Digital marketing company Dentsu Aegis have launched an online competition for students to take part in at home. This is aimed at year 10 students but other year groups are free to take part. The aim is to create a marketing brief aimed at engaging young adults in the work of the World Wildlife Fund. […]

Know an organisation that still requires PPE?

[UPDATE] We would like to thank everyone for getting in touch with contact details for the supply of PPE. We have had an overwhelming response and have been able to borrow more sewing machines (thank you to members of the local community for supporting with this) to try to meet demand. We will do our […]

Stoke-On-Trent college virtual open event

Stoke On Trent College are delighted to let you know that in place of their Open Event on the 6th May, they will be holding virtual sessions for Year 11s to access.   These sessions will be ran by our Heads of Learning who will introduce their subject areas and explain how the courses are […]