We are pleased to announce that the City of London Academy (Southwark) has won the prestigious Arts Mark Gold award from the Arts Council of England. This award is made to a school who has demonstrated outstanding achievements in the fie...
Are you opinionated? Out-spoken? Interested in current affairs? Then come and join the discussion as CoLA Debates. On Wednesday CoLA Debates tackles an issue that, in light of the re-imprisonment of Jon Venables, has received much press attention and even led to the England's Children’s Commissioner putting her job on the line. All staff and students are ve...
Grab your bobby socks and Brylcream, Grease is coming to the Academy! Set in 1950s small town America the boys – the T-Birds – and the girls – the Pink Ladies – love their cars and football, cheerleading and sleep-overs. Sandy, the new girl at the high school, tries to fit in with the other kids. Rock’n’roll and teenage reb...
from Susan Crisp, PaFotA Chair; The Parents and Friends of the Academy (PaFotA) brings together parents, teachers, and the local community. Our aim is to work with, assist, and encourage the school by providing support and feedback, as well as being actively involved in events that will help create a school of which we can all be proud. We are looking for as many ...
from Mr Hutton, Finance Director; Students have been bringing items into the Academy which are not part of our dress code, or which are specifically prohibited by school rules. When these items are found on a student they will be confiscated. Please remember that confiscated items are held at the Academy at the owner’s risk, not that of the Academy. By break...
After a year and two months of Young Chamber efforts, much time spent advertising, chasing around for ingredients at ASDA, and constant checking with Ms Hiskyas, CoLA’s Master Chef finally got to the Academy kitchen on 26th January. Three groups of two students each entered a cook-out competition to get their recipe onto the Rendezvous Restaurant menu. The dishes we...
Several of our Year 12 students are doing their work experience week with the City of London Police, and they are having a wonderful time! So far, they have: Studied fingerprinting methods; Worked with police horses and dogs, and learned about their specialist crime-fighting roles; Gone on patrol in a Police patrol vehicle to discover how policing is delivered...
From; Ms Goddard, EMA & Attendance Officer If you have a GP, Dental or Medical appointment, please ensure that you send in an official appointment card or headed letter, saying when and where the appointment was. In an emergency you can ask the receptionist at the medical centre to provide this. We need to have a copy of this for our records. Try to book appointm...
From; Ms Thompson, Greenhouse Dance Studio Greenhouse Dance offers students FREE dance classes at CoLA, and trips to watch professional dance shows such as The Pied Piper by Hip Hop dance group Boy Blue! Students learn Street Dance, Hip Hop, Popping, Locking, Jazz and Contemporary dance, and are currently working on a dance piece to be performed at a national compet...
This is a reminder for years 10, 11, 12 and 13: the CoLA Spring term exam series starts on Monday 11th January and runs until Friday 29th January. The Full Exam timetable can be found here
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