Welcome to the official Ninestiles, an Academy Twitter account. We're proud to be a good school in the Summit Learning Trust.
#respect
#commitment
#achievement
Ninestiles Academy have been presented with the National
Citizen Service Gold Award, Champion School 2016-2017 recognising that we have had
over 200 students taking part since 2012.
This high achievement award to the school has been mentioned in Parliament!
One of the very best leadership training events ever thank you so much
@tombennett71
and
@Miss_Snuffy
and the
@Summit_LT
for organising. Looking forward to starting the new term!
Congratulations to Miss Ali, Miss McKeon, Miss Fitzpatrick and Mr. Talib, who were all presented with Pearson Teaching Awards this morning. Thank you to Dawn Ward CBE DL, the West Midlands Deputy Lieutenant, for attending our assembly and presenting those awards.
@TeachingAwards
Let’s try again with the photo!! That moment when your mum breaks the news that you’ve made it into the England Basketball squad. Well done Alasan, we’re all so proud 😊
We are very proud of our Year 11 learner, Amber-Rani, who was chosen as a result of her dedication and community engagement, to represent the High Sheriff and the WM Police Cadets at the Annual Justice Service at Birmingham Cathedral last week. What an amazing experience!
We were delighted to welcome Julie Boyle from
@TheGirlsNet
this morning. Julie introduced The Girls’ Network programme to a number of our Year 10 girls, which will see them access support and mentoring from experts who can help them reach their full potential.
#AspireToExcellence
Our special congratulations go to Mr. Talib, who has won a Pearson Silver Award and is now in the running for the Pearson Secondary Teacher of the Year Award!
@TeachingAwards
Today we welcomed the Deputy Lieutenant for the West Midlands
@WMLieutenancy
to award the Whiston siblings their Young Active Citizen certificates in recognition for the volunteering work they do in the local community
@YouthprojectAG
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We are delighted to have been awarded a Young Carers in Schools Award by
@CarersTrust
and
@childrensociety
, in recognition of everything we do to support our many learners who have that responsibility. A special thank you goes to Mrs Beech, who leads the Young Carers programme.
So proud of Sohaib and all our former students collecting their A Level and BTEC results today. Wishing you all every success for the future!
#achievement
A big thank you to all who came, supplied and contributed to the Ninestiles Macmillan Coffee Morning. It was a great success. We are still awaiting some donations. However, we currently stand at a fantastic £859.96 raised!
@macmillancoffee
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#Birmingham
#BirminghamSchool
It's Culture Day today at Ninestiles, and our colleagues have really embraced it! It's also wonderful to see many of our learners taking pride in their own culture and dress.
We were delighted to welcome pupils from
@YarnfieldSch
,
@TheOaklandsBham
and
@acocksgreen
into Ninestiles for a sneak preview of Matilda this morning. Thank you for coming - we hope you had a wonderful time!!
Many congratulations to our fantastic year 10
@ninestiles
student Marigold Adu for her brilliant second place in the Birmingham & Coventry Speak Out Challenge final.
#scalingnewheights
We are beyond proud of our talented cast and crew who put on a truly outstanding performance of Matilda this week. It was spectacular! Thank you so much to our Performing Arts team for all their hard work - it was worth it!
@Ninestiles_PA
Chocolate, doughnuts and books. Our Students of the week are literary gurus reading everything from Oliver Twist, Of Mice and Men to the Beast of Buckingham Palace. A wonderful start to the day!
Parents, please note:
Due to staff shortages, school will be closed to Years 7 to 9 with immediate effect. Years 10 and 11 are expected in school tomorrow as normal.
Please check our website daily for updates.
Thank you for your ongoing support.
Huge congratulations to Miss McKeon and the Ninestiles Choir who sang carols at Heartlands Hospital on Tuesday to raise money for University Hospitals Birmingham Charity. The choir was spectacular – feedback from hospital staff and visitors was truly heart-warming!
Mr. Hughes is looking forward to delivering Tesco vouchers to the families of our attendance winners on Friday afternoon. Thank you for your support with ensuring your child attends school at every possible opportunity
#scalingnewheights
Thank you to
@jessphillips
and team for the offer of food parcels to support our most vulnerable families. Thank you to all the key workers who are keeping us safe and well
@WMPolice
@NHSuk
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Thank you to everyone who supported our Community Iftar on Friday - it was a fantastic evening! You helped to raise £1300 for the Human Relief Foundation, which will go to the victims of the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Three students from the College have offers from Oxbridge this year. Well done to Louis, Daisy and Trinity! Find out more about their offers and the challenging application process they went through to get their offers on our website at .
Thank you to everyone that joined our fabulous
@Ninestiles
Community Iftar on Friday evening. It was wonderful to see everyone together for such a special occasion. Thank you to
@MRSDPWARD
@WMLieutenancy
for joining us.
Many congratulations to our brilliant public speaking teams for their efforts in the
@theESU
Mace and Public Speaking Competitions. They represented
@ninestiles
and
@Summit_LT
magnificently, great to see Marigold, Fearne and Zara progress to the regional finals
#scalingnewheights
What a beautiful day for all our learners to pay their respects for Remembrance this morning. Fearne in Year 11 read 'For the Fallen' by Laurence Binyon before the Last Post and a perfectly observed two minute silence.
Thanks to everyone that attended our Diwali celebration last night. So great to see
@ninestiles
parents, carers, colleagues and students coming together to celebrate. Special thanks to those that performed and served the food!
Check out this article from PE Matters magazine, praising the work the Ninestiles HAL department has done with our Healthy Active Lifestyles programme. Well done to Mr Evans and his team!
Congratulations to our learners with excellent attendance who won Nando's vouchers this morning. Below are Tyler and Abdul with theirs. In addition, Adam in Year 7 won a pair of air pods for his 100% attendance, highest number of Praise points and zero detentions this year!
Had a wonderful morning
@TheOaklandsBham
meeting our new year 7s a very curious bunch year 6 students who asked a series of very probing questions. I can’t wait for this cohort to join us. Just look at the amazing art work.
Amazing to see our resource base learners pursuing their love of trains with a bit of trainspotting
@GC_Rail
Thank you so much for the access all platforms pass! Well done
@Ninestiles
Inclusion team for putting on this brilliant visit.
We are looking forward to welcoming our new year 7s. Please visit our transition page on our website and take a look at our welcome video from our Principal and Head of Keystage 3
Our students are constantly giving back. These guys have supported us so much this term - fundraising, performances, winning medals and being great ambassadors.
Fantastic to welcome our Year 7
#classof2022
today. Thank you to our parents and carers for ensuring they are immaculately turned out in perfect uniform as we embark on our
#ScalingNewHeights
learning journey within our
@Summit_LT
#family
of schools.
We're promoting safe, healthy and environmentally friendly travel to school with our
@ninestiles
Walk to School Week. Learners and families, can you support by walking to school this week?
#treadlightly
Great day out for our
@Ninestiles
inclusion students Liking hiking and other rural pursuits and of course brave on the zip wire. Well done for Mr Heekin hitting the bull and thanks to
@Boundlessoec
for hosting