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Our students have been working hard on their Sparx homework. Over half a million questions answered already! Keep up the good work everyone.

Year 13 chemists have been recrystallising the aspirin samples they synthesised last week this morning. Some excellent looking crystals - purity will be tested tomorrow using a melting point machine 🧪🧑‍🔬@DeltaGarforth @GApost16

The cells competition for Year 7 closes soon. We can't wait to see your creative entries.

More shots from today. Well done to all!! Over 28% of grades were A or A* with over 84 % A* to C. The class of 2025 have certainly smashed it!!!

Massive congratulations to the Class of 2025 who have achieved our best A level results ever!

Students who have completed all of their Sparx Science homework to 100% this year were entered into a draw to win an Amazon gift voucher - congratulations to our winners @DeltaGarforth

Looks like they had a great time! @GarforthScience

Some Year 8 students went to the Big Bang today - t he UKs biggest celebration of STEM for schools! @GarforthScience

Our students continue to make fantastic efforts with @sparxscience. Our in class competition is in week 7 now - ice lolly prizes almost in sight!

Calling all Year 7-9 students! Fancy the chance to have your very own board game made? Enter the competition below!

Our amazing Yr12 Chemists were recently at @UniLeeds synthesising Paracetamol! They absolutely smashed it! They independently produced excellent purity of pure Paracetamol. @GarforthAcademy

Phenomenal efforts from our students. We are so proud of you all. @DeltaGarforth

We are so close to 1 million questions answered correctly on @sparxscience! Well done to our amazing students. One more week of our class league competition - it's all to play for.

We are very excited to be celebrating British Science Week in the Academy next week. KS3 lessons will focus on the theme "Change and Adapt" and we have a poster competition running as well. Deadline 21st of March. 🧪🧬🔭@DeltaGarforth

A lovely #WorldBookDay in the Academy today!

We are well on our way to 1 million questions answered correctly on @sparxscience this year 👏Fantastic work from our students! Class league updates in class tomorrow. @DeltaGarforth

@DeltaGarforth Yr11 students enjoying their rewards trip with a touch of competative Adventure Golf @xscape. A well deserved reward.

Our students continue to showcase how brilliant they are at @sparxscience!!! New competitions are launching this week - found out more from your class teacher. Parents/carers you should now be receiving weekly updates regarding your child's progress on Sprax Science via email.

We've not done a @sparxscience update for a while but that hasn't stopped our students continuing to work hard 👏. Class league tables have been updated - teachers will be sharing with you Thu and Fri.

We've all seen a Coke and Mentos video. 🥤 But did you know this isn't a chemical reaction? This year's Christmas Lectures, supported by @CGI_global, will be all about the science of food – from production to digestion. Find out more: rigb.org/christmas-lect…