Y9 Onatti Productions

Recently, our enthusiastic Year 9 students had the exciting opportunity to experience live Spanish theatre, thanks to a performance by the acclaimed Onatti Theatre Company. The play, performed entirely in Spanish, was not only a linguistic experience but also a cultural one—aligning perfectly with the MFL Way. The students were excellently behaved throughout the performance […]
Fusion Future Ignites Minds at TGA

On a truly electrifying Wednesday 4th June, the future of energy arrived at TGA as all Year 10 students experienced a groundbreaking visit from the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the University of York. The day was a captivating plunge into the world of fusion energy, igniting curiosity and inspiring the next generation of scientific […]
Gainsborough Trinity Visit

On Friday 6th June, Russ Wilcox, Manager at Gainsborough Trinity FC, and Steve Robinson, RAF STEM ambassador presented TGA student, Leon with a Gainsborough Trinity shirt and certificate as an award for being the most improved footballer this year. We would like to say thank you to Steve and Russ for their support with this […]
TGA Proud Podium

On Friday, we held our weekly Proud Podium recognising the achievements of 50 students, ranging from engagement in Biology and Macbeth, to representing the academy in discussions with the County Council about work experience. All students have had a postcard sent home, so that you are able to celebrate their achievements with them. Well done […]
MFL Blooket Tournament

On Friday 23rd May, TGA hosted the first MFL Blooket Tournament. Students played online games against each other, while also revising topics they have been learning in their Spanish lessons. Everyone was super engaged, and did a fantastic job. Well done, TGA! #WeWorkHard
TGA Proud Podium

On Friday 23rd May, we celebrated our weekly Proud Podium, recognising the achievements of many students. Well done to everyone! Exceptional work in PSHE: Olivia O Y7 Alicia B Y7 Anjola O Y7 Ella M Y8 Connor R Y8 Ryan E Y8 Connie T Y8 Josh B Y8 Helpful in Miss Eames Class: Olivia […]
Y7 Lincoln Mosque Trip

This month, two groups of Y7 students were lucky enough to visit Lincoln Mosque as part of their RE curriculum. At The Gainsborough Academy, RE provides students with the opportunity to learn and understand how the major world religions are embraced, and accepted in the UK. This supports the school’s ethos of British Values centering […]
TGA Proud Podium

Over the last two weeks, we have celebrated two Proud Podiums, recognising a range of achievements of students. All students send a postcard home so that you can see what they have been nominated for. Well done! Teamwork in Physics required practical: Jessica B Y9 Winter C Y9 Isabel C Y9 Darcie I Y9 […]
Y10 Gliding Club Trip

On Friday, a group of Y10 students undertook their second visit to the Darlton Gliding Club as part of a STEM link. This time, the students were able to take to the skies in the gliders, learning about the process of flight as well as the use of instruments and safety procedures. We would like […]
Shakespeare Festival Club

In honour of William Shakespeare’s birthday, on the 23rd and 24th April, TGA held a Shakespeare Festival Club. This included a Whoosh on the story of Macbeth, a battle of the wits, and students performing monologues, duologues, and scenes from Shakespeare’s most popular plays! The best performances were given prizes, with everyone taking part, and […]