20 Great Reasons to Join Five Acres High School
- Join a school that is in the top 3% for progress in the country
- Enjoy disruption-free classrooms, each lesson, every day
- Experience high-quality, subject specialist teaching
- Read quality literature every day for at least 45 minutes
- Sing in the impressive Five Acres High School choir – hundreds of students do each week!
- Play in or support our teams in the National Schools FA Cup
- Support local and national charities by setting up your own business
- Compete in the Greenshaw Games for athletics
- Represent the school in the UK Maths Challenge
- Contribute to discussions in one of our brilliant book clubs
- Represent your house in one of our Fun Friday challenges
- Develop our key values of Ambition, Confidence, Creativity, Determination and Respect
- Complete bespoke homework on Sparx Learning platforms
- Earn and collect Character Education and kindness badges and shields
- Apply to join our Excellence Programme
- Be a part of our ambitious Student Leadership Team
- Attend the Year 7 residential and build new friendships
- Take part in performances and exhibitions by showing off your creative talents
- Choose from a vast array of societies and academies to take part in every week
- Be part of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, one of the highest-performing school trusts in the country
