Welcome to
Richard Rose
Central Academy

A Warm Welcome to Central Academy

I am delighted to welcome you to Richard Rose Central Academy, which is part of United Learning.

The United Learning motto is ‘The Best in Everyone’, and we wholeheartedly subscribe to this philosophy.

Here at Central Academy, we are committed to providing an outstanding learning experience through our broad and balanced curriculum. Our curriculum is far more than just a range of subjects, in its broadest sense it provides a full rounded education for all students, with excellent enrichment opportunities that broaden horizons and create lifelong memories for our students.

 

✔️ 𝕂𝕖𝕪 𝕣𝕖𝕞𝕚𝕟𝕕𝕖𝕣𝕤 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕥𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕨𝕖𝕖𝕜 ✔️ Monday 29th June - Friday 3rd July 2026 🆆🅴🅴🅺 🅰 ✍️ 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗹𝘂𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗬𝟭𝟬 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗬𝟭𝟮 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝟮 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸! ✍️ K̲e̲y̲ ̲e̲v̲e̲n̲t̲s̲ ̲t̲h̲i̲s̲ ̲w̲e̲e̲k̲ 👨‍🏫 Assemblies this week- Sports Day (Mr McLellan) 🏫 Year 6 transition day (Monday) 💪🏼 House Challenge- Monday break 🏫 Sixth Form transition day (Tuesday) 🎫 Golden ticket Tuesday (Tuesday lunch) 🚌 Year 7 residential departs (Wednesday morning) 📚 Proud Friday (Friday lunch) 🚌 Year 7 residential returns (Friday afternoon) 🪩 Year 13 leavers ball (Friday evening) O̲t̲h̲e̲r̲ ̲k̲e̲y̲ ̲r̲e̲m̲i̲n̲d̲e̲r̲s̲ 👔 Students should attend the academy in full uniform every day, other than PE days when central PE kit should be worn. 📱 Homework reminder- SPARX Reader, Maths and Science homework due before school on Monday. #WeeklyReminders #Ambition #Resilience #Respect
👔 Uniform Update 👔 As the temperature reduces back to a normal level this week, we will return back to our normal uniform expectations from tomorrow. For any reminders on the uniform expectations, please visit the uniform page of the academy website (https://www.rrca.org.uk/parents/uniform). We thank parents, carers and students for their support through the last week with the challenging weather conditions. #Ambition #Respect #Resilience
🍎 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣 𝟞 𝕋𝕣𝕒𝕟𝕤𝕚𝕥𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝔻𝕒𝕪 🍎 Monday 29th June 2026 We are really looking forward to meeting everyone on Monday for transition day and parent’s evening– please see the key information for the day and evening below. S̲c̲h̲o̲o̲l̲ ̲D̲a̲y̲ ⏰ Pupils arrive at main reception at 9.10am, ⛹️‍♂️ Pupils wear primary school PE kit and trainers, 💧 Pupils bring a filled water bottle / black pen and a break time snack if they want one, 🚳 Due to timings of the school day, there is no bike parking available for students, 📵 Mobile phones must be switched off and in a bag – they are not allowed to be used at any point of the day, 🥪 Lunch is provided free of charge or pupils can bring their own packed lunch if they prefer, ⏰ Pupils will be dismissed from main reception at 2.45pm. P̲a̲r̲e̲n̲t̲s̲ ̲E̲v̲e̲n̲i̲n̲g̲ ⏰ Parents are asked to arrive at 4.15pm 👨‍🏫 Mr Markham’s presentation will be at 4.30pm 🤝 Uniform Shop / SEND team / Medical Team / Catering Manager / Music Department / Youth Zone will be available to speak to / try on uniform 🧑‍🧒 Pupils are welcome to attend parents with parents ⏰ Evening will end at approx. 5.30pm If you have any questions between now and Monday please email Mrs Barnsley elizabeth.barnsley@rrca.org.uk #Ambition #Resilience #Respect
💙2️⃣6️⃣ 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 2️⃣6️⃣💙 Our AMAZING year 13’s On Wednesday, we said a huge goodbye to our fantastic Year 13 leavers. We are immensely proud of the adult you have all developed into in the last 2 or 7 years! We are so excited to see you take your next steps, be that be apprenticeships or university… we are sure you will absolutely smash it! A message from Head of Year 13, Mr Cookson, “𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥𝘣𝘺𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘠𝘦𝘢𝘳 13 𝘤𝘰𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘵 – 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥! 𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘳𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘴, 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬, 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴, 𝘣𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘥. n𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘦𝘳, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶’𝘷𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘧𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺. 𝘖𝘯 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘧 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭, 𝘐 𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴, 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘹𝘵. 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘭𝘶𝘤𝘬, 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 2026!” 💙 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗯𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆! 💙 We look forward to seeing you all again for results day in August and for your ball next Friday! 🪩 #TheClassOf26 #Year13 #Ambition #Resilience #Respect
I like the school because there is no bullying and the teachers help you when you are stuck with your work Year 7 Student
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