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COVID-19 and Bolingbroke Academy

Following government advice, Bolingbroke has now moved to distance learning across all Key Stages.

All letters and guidance regarding remote learning can be found under your child's relevant key stage on this website.

If you have any questions about this please contact your child's Civitas Tutor. Staff contact details can be found on this website under 'About Us'.

For any other enquiries please contact info@arkbolingbrokeacademy.org

Lockdown inspires creativity in teachers as well as pupils

School donates science goggles to help in Coronavirus fight

Staff shout outs held remotely, to recognise those going the extra mile

Love in the time of Corona - Year 11 gets creative on the writing front

Take advantage of more time at home and take up the Bolingbroke reading challenge!

Bolingbroke switches to virtual learning as Coronavirus pandemic sweeps country

Online Auction of Promises open for bidding!

Bolingbroke pupil wins second place in public speaking challenge

Bolingbroke's thespians in thick of rehearsals for Royal Albert Hall performance

Young Bolingbroke volunteer recognised in local sports awards scheme

Mentoring scheme for Year 7 gets thumbs up from pupils

Pupils challenged to create book characters from potatoes in competition with a twist

Staff celebrate World Book Day by dressing as their favourite literary characters

Year 7 footballers cruise to 6-2 victory over Thames Christian College in first mixed squad game

Meet new Governor Anouschka Fryer, on what she brings to the role, and the importance of a positive mindset

A night of old fashioned Hollywood glamour for Promises Auction

Duke of Edinburgh Gold students practice survival skills on Common

First session of Grub Club sees pupils cooking up a storm in the kitchen

Newly refurbished Sixth Form "Escape" unveiled after builders worked 24/7 to get project completed

Staff recognised for excellence in new staff Greyhound Awards

Year 10 boys celebrate 2-0 win over Ernest Bevin, kitted out in new strips from sponsors Dexters

Library benefits from generosity of Amazon wish list donations

Victory for Bolingbroke girls' basketball team as they make it through to final of London Youth Games

School raises over £1000 for charities week

School's performance of We Will Rock You receives rave reviews and plaudits

Year 7 footballers maintain winning streak with 4-0 win over local rivals

Cooking up a storm in the kitchen - chef manager Michelle Lepherd on the challenges of mass catering, pupils' favourite dishes - and her death row meal!

Bolingbroke Y7 boys squander early 4-0 lead to end up with a draw against local rivals

Running group popular addition to enrichment programme

Tickets selling out fast for next week's production of We Will Rock You!

Pupils pull together to make charities week a success

Literature's most rebellious characters inspire creative writing group

Wide array of after school sporting enrichments available

Bolingbroke seeking donations for Promises Auction

Outstanding dinner money halved, though principal urges parents to settle bills in timely manner

Physics in action - students hear about mysteries of the universe, and the practical application of physics

Come and sample Bolingbroke school lunches!

How to handle your teen - a new course for parents

Concert by candelight delights audience

Bolingbroke flooded with Christmas greetings and messages of thanks from parents

Year 8 rugby squad pull off "convincing" win over local rivals in first match of season

Victory for U16 girls basketball, as they thrash opposition in final

New app unveiled to help teenagers struggling with mental health

Thinking of a career change? Why not train to be a teacher at Bolingbroke?

Bolingbroke's football teams celebrate crushing defeats over St John Bosco College

Bolingbroke's Hamlet for Shakespeare Schools' festival set the bar for excellence

Bookbuzz delivers books to delighted pupils

Bolingbroke's social scene ramps up with disco, carol concert and vinyl night

Trip to Belgian battlefields brings home reality of war to pupils

Success for Bolingbroke debating group as they sail through to next round of competition

Outstanding Teacher of the Year Ms Brookes on her passion for teaching - and love of drama

Year 7 boys football trounce local rivals Graveney 2-1

Criminal barrister warns pupils about terrible impact of knife crime - on perpetrators as well as victims

Sixth form take the day off - to attend Google Academy!

Top business executive visits school to talk about her career in both the private sector and government

Bolingbroke pupil's painting commended in art exhibition

Help support charity to buy Christmas presents for children living in refuges

Come along to Vinyl Night for an evening of music and dancing

Meet self-confessed "music geek" Ms Breckon, who as head of creative & performing arts wants to pass on her passion to pupils

Weekend trip to Berlin amid 30th anniversary of fall of the Wall gives history pupils fascinating insight into the city

PA raises thousands for school with annual Quiz Night and Fun Run boosting the coffers

Visit to Forgiveness Project for Year 11 RE pupils provides food for thought

Teachers recognised for "excellent practice"in staff awards

Please donate to the Bolingbroke Foundation and help to enrich our pupils' education

Bolingbroke's musicians showcase their talent at Open Mic night to great acclaim

Recent spate of robberies targeting young people prompts police to urge caution

Computer programme enables pupils to track their reading achievements with fun quizzes

Bolingbroke's basketball team make it through to next round of competition

Emily Samson, Ms Edis' PA, on what she loves about her action-packed job - as well as the challenges

Social media – a force for good or something to worry about? Join the debate

Thank you from the library!

Fun run on Clapham Common raises over £1400 for school

Bolingbroke's Quiz Night coming soon - make sure you don't miss it!

Bolingbroke's athletes bag four medals at Wandsworth Cross Country event

Inspirational speaker to give talk to Sixth form on boosting self esteem

Bolingbroke celebrates National Poetry Day with competition

Rehearsals in full swing for school production of rock classic We Will Rock You

Day at the Old Vic for GCSE drama pupils

Year 13 geographers explore North Somerset during field trip

Year 8 & 9 display their artistic flair in Summer Sketchbook Challenge

Introducing the new Parents' Association Co-Chairs, and their plans for the coming year

Could you be a parent governor?

Year 7 receive free book of their choice thanks to new reading scheme

Languages make you smarter and more cultured, says new MFL teacher Charbel Ackermann

Celebrating achievement at Speech Day & Prize Giving

Former Bolingbroke student awarded sports scholarship to prestigious US university

New philosophy teacher on what inspired her love of the subject, and managing a teaching role while completing her PhD

Music department offers taster day for Year 7 pupils

From EPQ to enrichments, Year 12 learn about sixth form life at Bolingbroke

New Year 7 parents and pupils find out about life at Bolingbroke at information evening

Breakfast at Bolingbroke starts this week

Battersea Power Station development offers exciting work opportunity for Bolingbroke pupils

Year 12 enjoy day trip to Oxford

Year 11 pupils gain a taste of working life during placements

New year 7's welcomed to start of their Bolingbroke journey

New year 12 cohort learn about leadership in induction session

Bolingbroke celebrates best ever GCSE results, with two pupils achieving 9s across the board

OUTSTANDING A LEVEL RESULTS AT BOLINGBROKE ACADEMY SEE STUDENTS GAINING PLACES AT TOP RUSSELL GROUP UNIVERSITIES

Year 11 prom gallery with pictures taken by former Bolingbroke student

Theatrical double bill from years 7 & 8 and 9&10 wows audiences over three nights

Departing Chair of the Parents' Association Stan Faure talks about his time at the helm

Swing into summer concert - review

Top law firm visits school to talk about legal careers

Help us boost our book collection by donating via Amazon

Top ten fiction books to read over the summer

Sports day promises a fun day of sporting competition for pupils, staff and parents

A level results day - what to expect

Open mic night gives Bolingbroke musicians chance to showcase their talents

Year 12 celebratory evening recognises pupils' wide ranging achievements

Bolingbroke athlete bring home bronze from London Youth Games

Bolingbroke's musicians demonstrate musical prowess at Ark's Fusion concert

Bolingbroke teacher skydives for Borneo charity - but needs more sponsorship

Year 13 leavers' ball - the perfect end to founding cohorts' time at Bolingbroke

Winner of book award announced as library celebrates diversity

Swing into Summer concert promises great night of entertainment

Year 13 student secures job in music department

Can you walk on custard? Pupils at maths festival discover they can!

Year 11 find their sea legs aboard the Suerita for end of year prom

Year 7 musicians pulls off an impressive performance with wide ranging repertoire at summer concert

Youth open mic evening open to years 9 - 13 tomorrow night

New charity to promote social mobility, with Bolingbroke a founding member

Local gospel choir seeking new members urges Bolingbroke pupils to join up

Banking, branding or biomedicine? - Career Day for Year 8 helps them choose their ideal job

Collapsing tents, lost kit, all part of the DofE practice expedition for Year 9s

Ceilidh raises £950 for childrens charity

Year 7 to showcase musical talents at forthcoming concert

Counting on success - pupils scoop clutch of awards in national maths competition

Induction day for new Sixth Form students to get taste of A levels and meet their peers

New student senate set up to improve integration and give pupils more of a voice

To be or not to be an actor - that is the question!

Year 11 to take to the river for their end of term Prom

"Pastoral work is my passion" says new head of Year 7

New head of Science on her plans for Bolingbroke's STEM subjects, and what initiated her love of science

Year 13 student Neesha on her time at Bolingbroke and her plans for the future

Students secure places on prestigious Oxbridge summer school

Keep safe and Zecure with personal safety app

It's the reel thing - come and dance the night away at the summer ceilidh

Charity gives Bolingbroke students careers guidance and advice

Ark launches Alumni platform for former students

The Parents Association needs you! New members and volunteers wanted

Bolingbroke sixth form drama group chosen to perform at National Theatre

Spring Fair biggest and best yet

Year 13, the school's founding cohort, rise to challenge of Bolingbroke's first set of A Levels

Year 13 student scoops coveted apprenticeship with top US media company

Bolingbroke's sporting stars wear their "Colours" with pride

The Balcony Bash musical festival to debut at the Spring Fair

Help us win £5,000 for our library!

The Star and Garter in Putney, venue to the forthcoming Year 13 leavers' ball

Leavers' Ball promises to be an unmissable night of celebration for year 13

What we learned from our EPQ projects, and what were the biggest challenges - year 12 students

Calling all bookworms! Are you up for a reading challenge?

Year 11 pupil smashes personal best while representing Wandsworth In London Mini Marathon

Bolingbroke bags two gold medals and three bronze in Athletics Championships

Bob Tait, substance abuse expert from Drugs Education UK who will be coming to Bolingbroke on May 9th to talk about drugs

Is your child abusing drugs? How would you know? The facts about drugs, a talk on May 9th

two local police officers visited the school to talk about knife crime

London's knife crime epidemic and how to stay safe

Spring Fair

All the fun of the fair coming to Bolingbroke!

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All the news from the PTA

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Battersea MP Marsha de Cordova visits Bolingbroke to deliver music grant

Local MP visits Bolingbroke to donate musical grant

Sara during her EPQ fashion show embracing diversity

FASHION EMBRACES DIVERSITY WITH SIXTH FORM EPQ PROJECT

Do you want to be a journalist?

Want to be a journalist? Calling all wannabee newshounds!

Work experience for Bolingbroke students

Can you offer work experience to a Bolingbroke student this September?

Asal Dalmar, yaer 10 Bolingbroke pupil runner up in speaking challenge

Year 10 Bolingbroke student runner up in regional finals of speaking challenge

Participants in Duke of Edinburgh silver award scheme trek

Bolingbroke students battle the elements in Silver D of E trek

Bolingbroke's Musical Scholars concert

Musical scholars' rock the room with top quality show

Sixth form performs world premiere of new play to full house

Image of poster for the Sixth form play Stuff

Sixth Form Play opens in a world premiere of “Stuff”

Little Shop of Horrors is a roaring success!

Year 12 meet Dr Tony Young

Masterclasses for GCSE Excellence

Masterclasses for GCSE Excellence

Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

Sky Entertainment Talk

Sky Entertainment Talk : Y12 Academic Enrichment

Annual Speech Day & Prize Giving 2018

Speech Day & Prize Giving 2018

Annual Speech Day & Prize Giving 2018

Speech Day & Prize Giving 2018

Class of 2020 GCSE Results

Exceptional GCSE Results at Bolingbroke Academy

Rock Wrangle

London Rock Wrangle

Swing Into Summer

Swing into Summer Concert 2018

Rewards Trip to Brighton

Rewards Trips : Brighton - A day at the seaside!

Graduations

Years 9 & 10 Graduation

Graduations

Classes of 2023 & 2024 Graduation

Official Launch of the Supernova Science Lab

Official Launch of the Supernova Science Lab

Official Launch of the Supernova Science Lab

Official Launch of the Supernova Science Lab

All Academy Photo 2017

All Academy Photo

Swing into Summer 2018

Swing into Summer 2018

Year 7 Music Showcase

Year 7 Music Showcase

Amir Sultan-Edwards

Fastest Recorded Sprint Times in the UK

Accelerated Reader Royal Wedding Street Party

Accelerated Reader Royal Wedding Street Party

ICL Visit Year 7

Year 7 Powering Transformation Workshop - Imperial College London

Humpty Dumpty

Years 7&8 School Play - Humpty Dumpty

Year 11 Shirt Signing

Step into Dance Spring Sharings

Step into Dance Spring Sharings

Wandsworth Athletics Competitions

Wandsworth Athletics Competition

Bolingbroke Academy Spring Fair

Bolingbroke Academy Spring Fair 2018

Teens to Toddlers

Teens & Toddlers

Teens to Toddlers

Teens & Toddlers

Jack Petchey Speak Out Foundation 2018

Jack Petchey Speak Out Challenge

World Book Day 2018

World Book Day 2018

Cadet Winton Fencing Tournament

Cadet Winton Fencing Tournament

Jack Petchey's Speak Out Challenge

Sports Leaders UK

Sports Leaders UK

Laura Wyld

Sixth Form Laura Wyld Visit

Beauty & The Beast Production

Bolingbroke Academy's Beauty & The Beast

English Speaking Union

The English Speaking Union

KS4 Basketball Tournament

KS4 Basketball Tournament

Wandsworth Mini Marathon

Wandsworth Mini Marathon - February 2018

London Region Intermediate Fencing Championships

London Region Intermediate Fencing Championships - January 2018

Beauty & The Beast

School Production of Beauty & The Beast

NCS Challenge

NCS Challenge

Stem 4 Mental Health Conference

Stem 4 Teenage Mental Health Workshop

LAMDA & UCAS Results

LAMDA & UCAS Results

Ice Skating Rewards Trip

Ice Skating Reward Trip

Year 10 Music Trip to Wicked the Musical

Year 10 Music Trip to Wicked the Musical

Sixth Form Play

Inaugural Sixth Form Play

Bolingbroke Academy Staff Panto

Bolingbroke Academy Staff Pantomime

Hampton Court

Hampton Court Humanities Year 8 Trip

Science Invention Convention

Science Invention Convention 2017-18

Beauty and the Beast Production

Beauty & The Beast

Beauty and the Beast School Production

Beauty and the Beast School Production

Concert by Candlelight 2017

Concert by Candlelight

Psychology A Level Trip

Psychology A Level Trip

International Schools Award

International School Award

Travelling Geography Teacher

New Zealand Update from Mr Rowe

ark boys singing day 2017

Ark Boys Singing Day 2017

Maths Inspiration Trip 2017

Maths Inspiration Trip 2017

AELTC Trip 11.17

Trip to Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis Club

Shakespeare Schools Festival 2017

Shakespeare Schools Festival 2017

Year 7 Science Trip

Barcelona Art & Design Trip 2017

Art & Design Trip to Barcelona

Bolingbroke Open Day 2017

OPEN EVENTS AT BOLINGBROKE THIS WEEK!

Annual Speech Day & Prize Giving Ceremony 2017

Annual Speech Day & Prize Giving Ceremony 2017

Davide Fencing Win

Davide Castejon Wins Fencing Bronze in Lausanne Championships

Sixth Form Induction

Sixth Form Induction

GCSE Results Day 2017

EXCELLENT FIRST EVER GCSE RESULTS FOR BOLINGBROKE ACADEMY!

GCSE Results Day 2017

GCSE Results Day - Guide to Collecting Results

Year Six Open Day

Bolingbroke Academy Open Days 2017

Shoreditch Street Art Tour

Summer Splash Concert 2017

Year 7 Musical Showcase

Year 7 Musical Showcase

Year 10 History & German Trip to Berlin

Year 10 History & German Trip to Berlin

Blood Brothers Performance

BLOOD BROTHERS PERFORMANCE: SNEAK PREVIEW!

Parent Association Spring Fair 2017

Parent Association Annual Spring Fair - A Great Day!

PMG Foreign Exchange

German Foreign Exchange

Ark Senior Great Debate

Ark Senior Great Debate Competition

Silver Duke of Edinburgh Expedition

Silver Duke of Edinburgh comes to Bolingbroke Academy

Year 8 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Trip

Year 8 Trip to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

German Foreign Exchange

German Foreign Exchange

Bolingbroke Academy Ski Trip 2017

Bolingbroke Academy Annual Ski Trip

Bolingbroke Presents 'Hairspray the Musical'

Bolingbroke Academy Presents 'Hairspray' the Musical

YEAR 7 BOYS WIN WANDSWORTH 7-A-SIDE FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT

Street Art Tour

Hairspray Performance tickets now on sale

Hairspray Performances Coming up

Remembrance Day Assembly

Speech Day and Prize Giving Day 2016

Speech Day and Prize Giving Day 2016

Year 7 Concert

Bolingbroke Academy Presents Bugsy Malone

Wandsworth Athletics School Games Qualifier

BoAML: The Great Bridge Building Competition

Spring Fair 2016

HANDBALL TEAM TAKES BRONZE

Spring Fair 2016

Ski Trip 2016

The Bolingbroke Minibus

Meet the Governors

Concert by Candlelight 2015

Remembrance Assembly

GOLD FOR BOLINGBROKE

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Shakespeare For Schools

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ANNUAL SPEECH DAY & PRIZE GIVING

Back to School

Bolingbroke Visits Oxford University

Are you a great teacher? Seven reasons to work with us

Spring Fair 2015

Bolingbroke Spring Fair - Saturday 18th April

World Book Day 2015

Bolingbrokes Got Talent

VICTORY FOR BOLINGBROKE

OPEN EVENTS 2014

Welcome Back

Annual Speech & Prize Giving

Princess Beatrice tells pupils: Dyslexia is an opportunity

We are a dyslexia friendly school

BBC school report