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We are delighted to announce that our school has been awarded the School Games Platinum Award.
The School Games Mark is a government led awards scheme launched in 2012 to reward schools for their commitment to the development of competition across their school and into the community. Participating in this process allows schools to evaluate their PE provision and assists them in developing an action plan for future progress.
The Platinum award recognises schools that have continued to meet the Gold standards for five years or more.
We are delighted to announce that our school has been awarded the Gold 'Beyond Bullying' Award by Leicestershire County Council for our achievements in embedding effective anti-bullying practice across our school.
Dear Parents and Carers,
Just a reminder that our school will remain open until 3.30pm on Thursday 7th July but will be closed on Friday 8th July 2022.
School will reopen for all pupils on Tuesday 30th August 2022.
The pupils in our primary department welcomed some very special guests recently when Nottingham-based company Fudge & Co brought in a variety of exotic animals.
The children were able to have a hands-on interactive encounter with species such as a blue tongue skink, a giant African millipede, a tarantula and a royal python.
Ashmount students had an amazing overnight stay at Beaumanor Hall earlier this term.
As one of the first group activities since the relaxing of Covid regulations, the Year 9 group had a whale of a time on the residential trip.
Students had a go at canoeing, zip wire and enjoyed toasting marshmallows around the campfire.
A brilliant time was had by all!
Thank you to all those who donated items for the Ukrainian appeal.
We were overwhelmed by your generosity.
Thousands of donations of essential toiletries, medication and personal hygiene products were delivered to Loughborough’s Polish Club who are arranging for them to be sent to those refugees in most need.
Pupils had a Spring treat earlier this term when a flock of newly-born lambs came in to school.
There was even a chance for pupils to feed the lambs, which were just weeks old.
Thank you to everyone who supported our Children in Need Day on Friday 19th November 2021.
Staff and students were invited to attend school in non-uniform for the day and to donate their loose change to create two giant Pudsey Bear displays.
Together, Ashmount School raised more than £300.
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Gold Music Quality Mark by Leicestershire County Council in recognition of the quality of Music provision across our school.
Thank you to everyone who supported our recent Superhero Day Challenge. We raised over £1,300 in aid of our local air ambulance, who have asked us to pass on the following message of thanks:
'We wanted to say a big thank you for taking part in our first ever Superhero Day Challenge. We were overwhelmed by the fantastic effort of people like you who did something amazing to help funds for your local air ambulance.
It was also great to see so many great comments and words of encouragement on the online donation pages. We will ensure these are sent to our helicopter crews for them to see too.'
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