Extra Curricular Activities - Leigh Academy Halley

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STEM Club

Year: 7
Description: Engaging students in problem and project-based activities to develop
their 21st century skills such as critical thinking, creativity and innovativeness

Sewing Club

Year: All
Description: Students will learn the steps for creating garments and accessories using textiles and learn the life skill of sewing and crafting.

GCSE English Intervention

Year: 11
Description: Support for students struggling with structuring and writing essays.

Leigh Academy Halley Drama Company

Year: All
Description: Opportunity to perform and engage with Drama.

Girls’ Football

Year: 7-10
Description: Students will engage in both skills based sessions alongside game based and tactical sessions. Each week there will be a different focus in training with the aim of developing students as overall football players.

Robotics Club

Year: All
Description: Students applying coding theory and engineering-design concepts to make different robotic models using the VEX-IQ kit.

Basketball

Year: KS3
Description: A fantastic opportunity for students to come and develop their skills in basketball.

Fitness Club

Year: KS4
Description: Students have the opportunity to develop their knowledge and
understanding of how to train the different components of fitness, and the impact this has on their health, wellbeing and performance.

Gardening Club

Year: All
Description: Bi-weekly club to learn about plants, planting and all things green. Explore learning outside and learn what keeps our world growing.

Fitness Club

Year: KS3
Description: Students have the opportunity to develop their knowledge and
understanding of how to train the different components of fitness, and the impact this has on their health, wellbeing and performance.

Volleyball

Year: All
Description: Student will develop a range of key techniques and skills to enable student to successfully play game in volleyball. There will also be opportunities for students to develop their knowledge and understanding for the rules of the game and engage in competitive matches.

KS3 Art Homework catch-up club

Year: KS3
Description: An opportunity to use the art materials to catch up on Art homework.

KS3 Maths Homework Club

Year: KS3
Description: Offering support and access to equipment to compete SPARX online homework. Open to any KS3 student.

GCSE History Intervention

Year: 11
Description: Targeted support to ensure you hit your target grades in GCSE History.

GCSE Maths Intervention 1

Year: 11
Description: Intervention classes focussing on Grade 1, G2 and G3 areas of Mathematics using a sequence of support lessons and associated booklet to support students in achieving G7, G8 and G9 in GCSE Maths exam.

GCSE Maths Intervention 2

Year: 11
Description: Intervention classes focussing on G4 and G5 areas of Mathematics using a sequence of support lessons and associated booklet to support students in achieving in GCSE maths.

Badminton / Table Tennis

Year: All
Description: A fantastic opportunity for students to come and develop their skills in both badminton and table tennis. Students will spend time developing
a foundation of skills in isolation before testing themselves in competitive match play situations. Opportunities for social play.

GCSE Art Intervention

Year: KS4
Description: GCSE Art portfolio intervention club for all students in Art.

STEM Green Power Race Car Club

Year: All
Description: An after school club where students work with and assemble a race car kit and design the body. All leading up to competitions around London and the UK!

STEM Micro Drone Club

Year: All
Description: Students get to build and test microdrones and then build a circuit to race them in. There will be competitions run around London that we will be entering!

KS3 Keyboard Club

Year: KS3
Description: Opportunity to engage with and devise and play music

Debating Club

Year: All
Description: Opportunity to engage in topical debates.

Homework Support

Year: All
Description: Homework support for targeted students.

Fitness Club

Year: KS5
Description: Students have the opportunity to develop their knowledge and
understanding of how to train the different components of fitness, and the impact this has on their health, wellbeing and performance.

Football

Year: 8
Description: Students will engage in both skills based sessions alongside game
based and tactical sessions. Each week there will be a different focus in training with the aim of developing students as overall football players.

Eco-Schools Club

Year: All
Description: Students who are passionate about environmental sustainability meet to work on different projects covering topical issues such as climate change and species extinction.

Bee Club

Year: All
Description: Help to care for our colonies of honey bees.

Football

Year: 10
Description: Students will engage in both skills based sessions alongside game
based and tactical sessions. Each week there will be a different focus in training with the aim of developing students as overall football players.