Christ Church Secondary Academy

Wishing everybody a happy Coronation day! We pray for King Charles and Queen Camilla, and for the people of Britain and the Commonwealth - may God keep and guide them and us all in wisdom and with love.

Happy Easter to our CCSA families and friends. Churches across the world proclaim "He is risen!" as we find hope of new beginnings in the resurrection of Jesus. Wishing us all joy and hope this Easter (and plenty of Easter eggs).

Ramadan Mubarak to those in our CCSA family who are beginning fasting during Ramadan today! We wish everyone a blessed and peaceful month ahead.

In light of this morning's heavy snowfall, we have again made the tricky decision to close our site to staff and students. Journeys to school will be particularly risky and, having visited site, we won't be able to keep everyone safe. Stay home, safe and warm everybody!

Due to heath and safety considerations we've had to difficult decision to close school site. We're making sure all children who arrived this morning are getting home safely. Thank you to all families for patience and understanding - we hope you are all able to stay warm and dry.

Due to the snow this morning we are opening later than usual so that children and staff can get in safely. School will open at 11.10am, for children to go straight into lesson 3 and 11.15am. Travel safely everybody.

Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay2023 Women's Day at CCSA! Thank you to some members of Year Council for producing a presentation for us in school sharing the important history of votes for women in the UK.

Restaurant is open from 8.10am tomorrow with plenty of hot toast. Line up is at 8.35am, be sure to through the gate in time! We're all looking forward to seeing everyone bright and early. Let's have a great half term!

We're looking for a Head of Personal Development and Citizenship to design and lead delivery of our Personal Development program from September. Just a few days left on this one - don't miss it! buff.ly/3m2xukT @PSHEassociation #PSHE #TeamPSHE @ACitizenshipT

Come and join us in September as our new Head of Art! A few days left to apply - we're so excited to be building our team for 2023-24 and get our students set up for their GCSEs. Don't miss it: buff.ly/3Ev9NIv #Teaching #ArtEducation #TeamArt

There's a few days left to apply to join the CCSA family in September - we're looking for another teacher of Modern Foreign Languages, German or Spanish with French buff.ly/3IptVNb #langchat #teamMFL #languagelearning

Our year 8s have been very busy on Friday afternoons this year... read all about their achievements as part of the @OrmistonTrust #WeWill movement on our website: buff.ly/3xJ4Jwf

We're looking for and experienced and inspiring Head of #Music to lead our Music teaching at CCSA. We've been lucky to collaborate with @friction_arts, and have exciting plans with @RBCSoundLab - come and join us to help dream even bigger! buff.ly/3Io1TBR #teamMusic

Today is #AshWednesday and the start of Lent, 40 days building towards the ultimate demonstration of God's love for creation. Join @churchofengland's #dustandglory Lent journey, reflecting each day on living well with the messiness of every day life:buff.ly/40VFOmr

Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay, when we remember all those murdered during the Holocaust, Nazi persecution of other groups, and in genocides that followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur. Visit the @HMD_UK website to find out more: buff.ly/2WnrrWL

Well done to all competitors and especially to the winners! For others who might be interested in booking our facilities, please get in touch via: lettings@christchurchsecondary.org.uk

We were delighted to host over 1000 people for a dance competition this weekend at CCSA. It was brilliant to welcome McCarron Dance in our theatre and sports hall - thank you to our facilities and catering teams for expertly bringing this event together behind the scenes. 1/2

We are continuing our recruitment for the September team, looking for an excellent Head of Mathematics to develop, lead, and manage the effective delivery of an outstanding Mathematics curriculum. Come and join us: buff.ly/3J3aKec #SecondaryMaths #teacherrecruitment

We are continuing our recruitment for the September team, looking for an excellent Head of Religious Education to develop, lead, and manage the effective delivery of an outstanding RE curriculum. Come and join us: buff.ly/3D7IcMV #teamRE #teacherrecruitment

Wishing Happy Lunar New Year to our CCSA families and communities who are celebrating today.