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At The de Ferrers Academy we strive to inspire through the delivery of a 'World Class' education ensuring that every student achieves their potential.
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1:1 iPad

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“The de Ferrers Academy began to roll out 1:1 iPad in October 2012 as a pilot project with the sixth form and teachers“

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Erasmus+

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“Since 2016, The de Ferrers Academy has been part of the Erasmus+ scheme to form education partnerships between schools and organisations in EU countries. Erasmus funds the projects through local organisations like The British Council. As well as developing global expertise and effecting impact, the projects aim to help educators experience and appreciate other cultures across the EU.“

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🎄✨ The Campus Elves Are Back!✨🎄 Mrs Hobson and Mrs Hulbert kicked off the festive season with their signature cheer, and ‘name the elf competition’!🎁 Winners to be announced on Friday! pic.twitter.com/GmeAEhj38z— The Sixth Form @ de Ferrers () November 28, 2024
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A big thank you to our local PCSO for visiting us today!🚓It was a great opportunity for students to ask questions, share concerns, and learn how PCSOs support the community. Let’s keep building strong connections in our community! 💬👮‍♂️#CommunitySupport pic.twitter.com/DiePyWEBeY— The Sixth Form @ de Ferrers () November 28, 2024
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Thank you for having! It has been two fantastic school visits at Horninglow and the Academy!Thank you Dan, Adam, Roz, Ali, Greg and Kathy for organizing this— Daniel Hagstedt () November 28, 2024
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Thanks to Daniel from for delivering a great live lesson to our Year 8 students today - really impressive tools and it works amazingly well on iPad pic.twitter.com/aYSOpwwsp9— The de Ferrers Academy () November 28, 2024
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Another brilliant result tonight with our U16 Girls edging out in the county cup 3-2! 👏🏼🥅⚽️#TeamDFA🟢⚫️— de Ferrers Sport () November 28, 2024
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A huge well done to our U16B team who tonight beat 5-4 on penalties after a thrilling 2-2 draw in normal time.Fantastic game and brilliant hospitality provided 👏🏼#TeamDFA 🟢⚫️ pic.twitter.com/Yakm4wwq4K— de Ferrers Sport () November 28, 2024
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Just reflecting on how much work our 3 ASDAN students have completed this term - along with their normal class work! soon be finished. Thanks to the funding from pic.twitter.com/Hs3TMMrRth— Alternative Curriculum () November 22, 2024
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Trent campus update:Guest speaker 'Max' from Nottingham Trent University visits the Trent campus to deliver the presentation 'Oddballs'. A very informative and important topic surrounding testicular cancer and the risks. pic.twitter.com/ICvXGxdXSz— The de Ferrers Academy () November 21, 2024
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Thank you to all our staff, students, parents & carers who helped support us in raising money to support ‘Children in Need’ on Friday! pic.twitter.com/Kuziu32X9N— The de Ferrers Academy () November 19, 2024
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You can now download and read our latest, packed academy newsletter for 19th November 2024. https://t.co/c8KkppOslT — The de Ferrers Academy () November 19, 2024
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We are now posting on ⁦https://t.co/BsfrPIWbQC— The de Ferrers Academy () November 18, 2024
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🎉 Celebrating our amazing students who received their Bronze, Silver, and Gold DofE Awards today! 🌟 Your hard work, resilience, and dedication inspire us all. Huge congratulations to everyone involved! 🏅💪 pic.twitter.com/XZry28EuS2— The Sixth Form @ de Ferrers () November 17, 2024
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We are all ready to go ……. pic.twitter.com/RFS3wgQTzm— de Ferrers DofE () November 17, 2024
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We’ll be supporting this Friday by encouraging all students to wear a yellow accessory, such as a headband, scarf, socks, along with donation collections and activities during the day pic.twitter.com/DizYKzlWPx— The de Ferrers Academy () November 13, 2024
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Announcement from Diamond Buses about passes: Transport - The de Ferrers Academy https://t.co/0JQk8kSE8b— The de Ferrers Academy () November 12, 2024
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On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, we pause to remember all those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Lest we forget. Could not be prouder of the way our students observed our 2 minute silence & remembrance this morning.#ArmisticeDay pic.twitter.com/u1oPxvj4er— David Lovell () November 11, 2024
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Apprenticeship workshops on Trent campus. Supporting career choices for our Year 11 students.#choosewisely pic.twitter.com/8hKdGvOFzS— The de Ferrers Academy () November 9, 2024
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A moving presentation on the Trent campus yesterday for Armistice assemblies. The students were incredible!#LestWeForget pic.twitter.com/O41o0xt11u— The de Ferrers Academy () November 9, 2024
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Next up for today collecting for the Royal British Legion pic.twitter.com/yRMxbCxub7— The de Ferrers Academy Combined Cadet Force () November 9, 2024
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Fantastic honour for our Cadets to meet Armed Forces Veterans this morning pic.twitter.com/sSVZQnDvK5— The de Ferrers Academy Combined Cadet Force () November 9, 2024
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