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Books open minds and heal hearts 📚💙 This #MentalHealthWeek, explore stories and insights that nurture your well-being. Because sometimes, the right book is the best kind of therapy. Our lovely selection of books in the school library!

Pure joy! 🐶💖 Minnie got some yummy treats and the sweetest note from a little friend today. Her tail hasn't stopped wagging! 🐾✨ #bestdayever #MinnieTheSchoolDog #PuppyLove

Wishing Hettie, Sophia and Rue the best of luck at the cross country this weekend where they will be representing Stafford and Stone! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

We are incredibly grateful to one of our Governors for their generous donation of two beautiful guitars to Christ Church Academy! Your support for music education is music to our ears and will inspire our students for years to come!

Recently, pupils took part in Speed Book Dating to find their winning title which will be registered for Staffordshire Libraries Young Teen Fiction (YTF) Award. Pupils had 20 eligible books from the YTF Longlist and their winning book was Lie or Die by A.J Clack 📕

Football at Christ Church Academy is breaking stereotypes and helping girls to stay physically active 💪 In the past three years, football participation has skyrocketed, providing girls with valuable leadership skills and a huge confidence boost! 🙌

Year 6 have been taking part in 'Christmas Chromatography’. Using the technique of splitting ink into its constituent colours, they have made beautiful Christmas cards. What a fun and creative way to blend science with art!🎨

Last week our wonderful choir attended Stafford & Royal Stoke Hospital to spread festive cheer! They fundraised for the hospital's charities by singing Christmas carols in true Christ Church Academy style, accompanied by Mr Harrison and Mr Cannon. What a great end to the term!

Get those Christmas jumpers ready for Friday. We can't wait to see you all looking festive!

🎼STONE ROCKS🎼 Minnie headed out this morning to see what was going on behind the scenes in preparation for Stone Rocks!! If you’ve not yet bought a wristband …. it’s not too late – you can pay on the gate …. £4 adults, £2 children. We hope to see you tomorrow 12 – 4pm!!

Today is the General Election and our pupils will be learning all about it before taking part in a Mock Election. Our new Pupil Parliament Prefects are looking forward to counting the votes. #GE2024 #Vote2024 #GeneralElection2024 #GeneralElection2024

❗️It's transition time again!! ❗️ We are delighted to meet and welcome new pupils over the next two days for those joining us in Y6 and Y7 in September! We hope you have a fantastic couple of days with us at Christ Church Academy. #middleschool #newschool #AnythingIsPossible

After hearing about the work of the IFAW, pupils approached us to ask if they could run a fundraising bake sale. They made lots of cakes and raised over £250 for this wonderful charity! We are so proud of them and the values that they demonstrate. #generosity #ifawglobal

🍀GOOD LUCK🍀 Good luck to our KS3 teams taking part in the Middle School Geography Tournament today at Penkridge Middle School! #inittowinit #eyesontheprize #geography

We are so proud of Lexie and the progress she has made with her dancing since September! She has recently competed in the UKA Ballroom and Latin Dance Competition at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Lexie danced so well and she should be really proud of herself. Well done!

It's our third day of transition hosting Y4 pupils - today we are pleased to welcome children from Manor Hill First School, St Michaels First School and Green Lea First School! What an exciting few days we have had and can't wait for September!

**NOW ON SALE** We are excited to announce that Stone Rocks tickets are on sale on ParentPay - costing £4 for an adult and £2 for a child (under 5's free). If you would like to run a stall on the day, there is still availability - please contact K.harrison@cca.staffs.sch.uk

It's day 2 of the Y4 transition and we are delighted to be welcoming pupils from Christ Church First School, Springfields First School, Fulford Primary School, Meir Heath Primary School, St Dominic's Catholic Primary School and The William Amory Primary School 😃

We are really looking forward to welcoming Year 4 pupils to CCA this afternoon. We have children attending from All Saint's Standon, Pirehill First School, Tittensor First School, Barlaston First School and Oulton First School for their first taste of middle school life!