On Sunday 21st April, East Leake resident Graeme Smith will be taking on the mammoth task of running 26.2 miles in the London Marathon. Many athletes will be raising money for charity and Graeme is no different as he’ll be running for the Royal National Institute for Deaf people (RNID). A charity … [Read more...]
Local pupils enjoy planting at Meadow Park for ‘kindness day’
On Friday 23rd February, Lantern Lane Primary School enjoyed a ‘kindness day’ when pupils went into the village to give thank you cards to local businesses. In Meadow Park a group of pupils planted primroses, honeysuckle, foxgloves and dog violets. Originally these flowers were to be planted in … [Read more...]
East Leake Academy celebrates World Book Week with a focus on learning and development
East Leake Academy is gearing up for an exciting celebration of literature with its upcoming World Book Week, set to commence on 4 March. During this week, a series of assemblies will be dedicated to support students in utilising the library effectively. These sessions will offer valuable guidance … [Read more...]
A showcase of academic excellence and community impact
East Leake Academy Sixth Form continues to make waves as our students excel in academics, fundraising, and community engagement. Academic Triumphs Year 13 students successfully completed their first set of mock exams, demonstrating their commitment to academic excellence. As they finished off … [Read more...]
Tools With a Mission – End of Year Update 2023
TWAM (Tools With a Mission) collects unwanted tools and sends them off to Africa in kits, so that people can make a living and support their families and communities. The tool kits are shipped to the following countries - Zambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, DR Congo, Tanzania and Malawi. At St Mary’s Church … [Read more...]
East Leake Rugby Club – come and join us!
East Leake RFC are looking for new players aged 16 and above to join our club in 2024 as we continue our progress and development both on and off the pitch. As a newly reformed club we have had a great couple of years, which has seen us grow our playing squad, recruit a fantastic coaching team and … [Read more...]
East Leake WI enjoy a variety of Christmas activities
During the run up to Christmas 2023 our WI members enjoyed a range of events and activities starting with our WI Café at the East Leake Christmas Craft Fair. After browsing the fantastic range of stalls, visitors were able to relax and enjoy a hot drink with some delicious cakes and savouries. … [Read more...]
“Oliver with a Christmas Twist” Pantomime at St. Mary’s Church
On Tuesday 12th December, St. Mary’s Church welcomed back the Searchlight Theatre Company for two performances of their Christmas Pantomime “Oliver with a Christmas Twist”. The audiences were entertained by Oliver and Mr Scrooge not to mention the other familiar characters in those Dickens … [Read more...]
East Leake Academy enjoy exciting Hagg Farm expedition
Year 7 students from East Leake Academy recently embarked on a residential trip to Hagg Farm. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Peak District, Hagg Farm provided the perfect backdrop for an immersive outdoor education experience. The students kicked off their adventure with an engaging … [Read more...]
Governor from Firbeck Academy in Wollaton was a finalist in the Governor of the Year category in the prestigious National School Awards,
A governor from Firbeck Academy in Wollaton was a finalist in the Governor of the Year category in the prestigious National School Awards, which took place at the House of Lords in London. Steve Crawford from East Bridgford served as a governor at the school - which is part of the Nova Education … [Read more...]
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