Tile Cross Academy
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Part of the Washwood Heath multi academy trust, Birmingham, serving a diverse community aged 11-16.
Birmingham, B33 9UF
Joined June 2016
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Exciting News! Tile Cross Academy has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted! We're incredibly proud of our journey from special measures to excellence in just 5 yrs. Thank you to our amazing staff, students&families for making this possible!
#OfstedGood
#TileCrossProud
#EducationExcellence
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We have just finished our y11 leavers assembly and now, in lieu of a prom, a year group lunch awaits them in the canteen.
#tilecross
pulling together
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Mr Arif, Mr Etheridge and Lisa Miller from
@Kitbox
join Year 10 Business students in meeting Citizen Khan
@adilray
#tilecross
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Tile Cross Academy has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted!
#OfstedGood
#TileCrossProud
#EducationExcellence
#tilecrossacademy
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Exciting News!We're thrilled to announce that Tile Cross Academy is now a Voice 21 Centre of Excellence!This achievement reflects our commitment to enhancing oracy&empowering our students with the communication skills they need to succeed
#Voice21
#OracyExcellence
#TileCrossProud
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Congratulations to Clare Matthews (one of Super Star HLTA's) &Sam Young (one of our amazing TA's) who have both won awards from
@WMISLT2
this term! Clare featured in SALT newsletter&won funding for resources
Our Inclusion team work really hard&it's so great to see them recognised
Each term, our
#SLT
and
#OT
team nominate a member of staff from their settings who has gone the extra mile for students on our caseload.
This term we
#shinethelight
on Clare and Sam, both from
@TileCross
! 🤩
👀 Thank you both, and you've won resources for your school 🌟
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Pupils and staff supported Birmingham Settlement to help tidy up Lea Village.
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Massive congratulations to Fariha, Fatima, Riyaz, Ubaid, Ahmari and Arsal for achieving silver and bronze awards in the intermediate maths challenge
@UKMathsTrust
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Great first day in Boston as guests of the US Navy Sea Cadets.
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A successful weekend in Boston for TCA and
@solsch1560
cadets, where they attended a commemoration for Bunker Hill Day, met Boston sea cadets, visited Lawrence High School and lots more! Now onto JROTC leadership challenge at Fort Devens!
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Congratulations to all the year 6s who have got places at TCA in September! We cannot wait to see you. For those who have yet to get a place, you can get in touch with us via the school or call us on 01215666400
#tilecross
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How one Birmingham academy is transforming itself for success
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UK cadets joining in with their US counterparts at Fort Sevens.
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Well done Girls in year 7&8 who took part in
#GirlTechWM
workshops, speed networking & talks delivered by inspirational speakers. Thanks
@AheadP_ship
for the invite!Our students enjoyed meeting
@AND_Digital
@Pinsent_Masons
@GoldmanSachs
@BNPParibas
@teamkagool
Mrs. S & Mrs. A!
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In these uncertain times, we still need to celebrate everything that y11 have achieved with us over 5 years. We've a great day planned & encourage all y11s who can join us safely to do so at 08:40 am tomorrow, in non uniform. Bring a shirt to get signed.
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60 of our students from Year 7 & 8 are currently sitting the
@UKMathsTrust
Junior Maths challenge!
Good luck everyone!
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Massive congratulations to Niom, Wojciech, Hassan, Fasih, Dexter, Adrian, Abdullah, Freya, Fanta, Ayesha, Eman and Kieran for achieving 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 7 Bronze awards in the Junior Maths Challenge
@UKMathsTrust
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1st year 9 game of the season! Well done all who played, lost the 1st half but it was a draw on the 2nd half.⚽
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Fantastic turn out for Year 11 Parents evening tonight and a busy careers fayre with representatives from local colleges and apprenticeships
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Year 7 UKSA trip to the Isle of Wight have arrived safe and well! Happy Sailing!⛵️
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Really proud of our
@TileCross
students performing
@TowerOfLondon
with schools from
@WashwoodMAT
on Tuesday this week!
#tilecross
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It is the end of our first week back and our Head teacher Mr. Marano has presented welcome back assemblies to all year groups
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Aspire Week for y11 finished with An options focus day. Look at the cakes Miss Uppal’s group made!
#tilecross
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Today is new House day and we are celebrating the successes of this year and looking forward to new horizons for the next year. We're pleased to announce the House ranks are: 1st International; 2nd Martineau; 3rd Kenrick; 4th Central. Well done!
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Today we have been at GT Adventure Centre in Shard End as
part of
@1851trust
Rebels Sailing initiative.
For most of the pupils it was their first time on the water,
but there were certainly smiles allaround!
@Ineosteamuk
@ineos
#RebelsSailingBirmingham
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We are delighted to announce we won ‘Schoo of the Year’, sponsored by
@BNPParibas
, at
#SOMO2020
(
@SOMOAwards
). Congratulations to all the finalists, your work to advance
#socialmobility
are inspirational. Full winners list here:
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Tile Cross Academy Open Evening
Upstairs in the Kenrick building students are showing their musical talents and photography skills!
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The Great WHMAT Oracy lesson with students from Tile Cross, Saltley and Washwood began today.
@washwoodMAT
@saltleyacademy
@washwoodheath
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Excited Year 7 pictured outside Buckingham Palace ready for the
#CommonwealthDay
celebration at
@wabbey
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Wojciech and Freya having achieved Gold in the Junior Maths Challenge are through to the follow-on Junior Kangaroo round, we are incredibly proud and wish them the best of luck!
@UKMathsTrust
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We hope children and colleagues
@TileCross
have had a great long weekend. Remember, it’s back to business for our children at 08:35am Tuesday morning.
#tilecross
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Tile Cross Academy Open Evening
Our canteen is open for families to sample what we offer our students during breaks and lunch
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It's been lovely having
@gossey_lane
Yr 5 & 6 here this week, after their emergency building closure. We have been happy to help out & even turned Central Hall into 2 classrooms.
Well done to all the staff
@gossey_lane
&
@TileCross
for working together & continuing to educate
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Ahead of World Book Day we are celebrating our new Library Ambassadors. Well Done to
Joyal, Elliott, Chloe, Fatim, Maia and Rumaisa
#WorldBookDay2024
#WorldBookDay
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TCA students at Harvard University.
Our cadets are enjoying the seeing the sights of Boston before attending camp.
CCF Boston 2024!
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Our e-twinning project with 60 schools around Europe involved in sending cards .On display in MFL are some of the cards received
#tisbham
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Cockshut Hill 2,
@TileCross
1 Huffing & puffing but didn't look like scoring in the 1st; in the 2nd, we had the bit between our teeth!
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Tile Cross Academy are recruiting for a English – Deputy Head of Faculty.
Closing date: 9:00am, Thu 1st Feb, 2024.
View full details and apply online
@mynewterm
⬇️
#jobopportunity
#englishteacher
@tes
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Tile Cross Academy Open Evening
Over in Martineau building there are some fantastic displays in Art, "who made the best cookie?" in Food, and students are impressing with their hard work in Engineering
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Culture Day! We asked everyone to wear traditional cultural clothes or non uniform to raise money for charity today.
Here are some pictures of Year 7 and Year 8 students looking amazing during break time with Mrs Pemberton
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Wear a Hat Day for Brain Tumour Research was lots of fun and with thanks to Mrs Welch we raised £150!
@DGascoyne_BTR
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Year 11 Football - Cup News
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Thanks
@davidhyner
for all that you do for us and congratulations to the ‘Hyner Bouncers’!
Yesterday I worked with
@TileCross
Yr11s and they were (as ever) awesome...
#massivegoals
#rhinotime
... YOU DECIDE !
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We are looking forward to our trip to Boston, USA, with the sea cadets., We're taking a group of y10 pupils, several of them never having flown before!
#tilecross
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Thursday 11th April is a non-uniform day. Students are welcome to wear traditional cultural dress. Please ensure that any clothes worn should be appropriate for a school environment. Students will be asked to donate £1 and money will be collected as they enter the school.
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Our Cadets are ready to meet and greet visitors for Open Evening and Year 7 Settling In Evening
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Excited and happy faces for TCA students on Mock Exam Results Day
Remember perseverance is key! It is a marathon and not a sprint!
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Please watch Shiza's amazing story. We are so proud of all she is achieving with help from our own Mr Mackintosh,
@BAESystemsplc
@UlyssesTrust
@RNCSF17
#tilecrossacademy
#tilecrossacademyopportunities
We’re proud to continue our support for
@UlyssesTrust
, seeing first-hand the incredible impact it has on young people like Shiza. Adventurous Training for
#cadets
is more than just a holiday - they're life-changing experiences that open new doors.
🎥
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Tile Cross Academy are recruiting for a Cover Supervisor.
Closing date: 9:00am, Fri 31st May, 2024.
View full details and apply online
@mynewterm
⬇️
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We are ready to Welcome families for the Year 7 Settling In Evening in our library, with a showcase of their beautiful work nearby.
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Raising money this morning for
@AcornsHospice
with
#teamtilecross
on a 30 miles sponsored cycle. All part of the
@WashwoodMAT
family!
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Well Done Kaitlyn for winning the 5 days of Christmas 100% Attendance raffle!
The winning prize was an amazing Hamper and an enormous chocolate bar
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10 bold girls from years 8 and 10 are accompanying Mr Mackintosh and Mrs Zeshan on a five day voyage aboard one of the ocean going yachts of the
@TallShipsYT
with thanks to a grant awarded by
@UlyssesTrust
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Some of our cadets were lucky enough to take a trip to Boston last week.
They were joined by
@solsch1560
, the tweet below is a snapshot of this amazing trip
CCF Boston 2023 by Lower Sixth student Fabian.
@SolSchTrips
@SolSchSixthForm
@TileCross
#SolihullOpportunity
#SolihullCommunity
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We believe in having an engaged alumni
community, to inspire the next generation. Sign up here: . We were recently visited by former pupil Cordell Jeffers who now appears on inspirational posters around school.
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Happy World Book Day from everyone at
#TileCross
#WorldBookDay
Log on and see all the wonderful activities we have lined up for you.
How many book titles are mentioned in this song?
Authors are wishing you a Happy World Book Day!
The magic of books, expressed perfectly by 2021
#WorldBookDay
author Katherine Rundell:
"With reading you can learn anything about everything. I can think of no better way to transmit hope and delight and adventure to people who you can't physically reach, than through a book."
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Yesterday's Summer School was cake make and pop up cards with Mrs Gray and Mrs Thompson! Looks like a
@lot
of fun!
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Inclusion Comic Strip Competition has closed and we can all agree that 1st place is amazing, with so much attention to detail!
Well done to all students for their amazing entries
#SEND
#tilecrossacademy
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Excellent to welcome
@davidhyner
back to
#TileCrossAcademy
to inspire and motivate Y11 as the opening of Aspire Week.
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@CllrJohnCotton
Great to have you on board and thank you for your time and insight today.
#tilecross
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Please click the link to read our welcome back newsletter:
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A big thank you to
@Anfieldexile
for his supportive and motivational talk this afternoon. A great way to start the year.
#tisbham
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A grateful thanks to
@davidhyner
for your heartwarming and supportive video message to the staff
@tilecross
Really appreciated, mate!
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It's International Women's Day!
So, Girls it’s your time!
Lunch time Astro will be available for Girls only!
By taking part in the biggest ever Football session, we aim to promote and inspire female participation within Football and to
#LetGirlsPlay
#InternationalWomensDay
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Tile Cross Academy are recruiting for a Subject Leader for Music.
Closing date: 9:00am, Fri 17th May, 2024.
View full details and apply online
@mynewterm
⬇️
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Off to bed early, guys, as we look forward to seeing our amazing children in school tomorrow, all to be welcomed by our new Head Teacher Mr Marano.
New year 7 and year 11 at 08:40 am; everyone else at 09:20 am. Wait till you see the new Kenrick building!
#tilecross
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Tile Cross Academy are recruiting for a Lead Practitioner - Science.
Closing date: 9:00am, Thu 14th Mar, 2024.
View full details and apply online
@mynewterm
⬇️
#leadpractitioner
#science
#scienceteacher
#scienceteachervacancy
#leadpractitionerscience
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World Book Day! We have lots of events taking place in our library throughout today.
TCA Staff are sharing what they are currently reading too. What are you reading?
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Year 10 are enjoying the interactive Oracy skills and confidence building Speak Out Challenge by
@SpeakersTrust
in Central Hall today
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TS Stirling cadets from school and the Shard End community have arrived ed safe and sound in Boston on our USA adventure.
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Tile Cross Academy are recruiting for a Behaviour Lead (TTO + 2 weeks).
Closing date: 9:00am, Thu 7th Dec, 2023.
View full details and apply online
@mynewterm
⬇️
#secondaryschooljob
#schoolvacancy
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We hope you have all had a great break. We are open to all students at 08:40am on Monday 16th April. Don’t be late!
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Superb shots from our peace ambassador trip to the House of Lords with other schools in the
@WashwoodMAT
.
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We're celebrating Christmas Jumper Day at TCA and raising money for charity!
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Y7 1st team won 7-5 against Star Bank last night. Breakfast with the Head at break time!
#tisbham
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Year 11 Mock Interviews!
Thank you to Mr. Mackintosh, Mr. Marshall & Ms. Akhtar for organising the event & THANK YOU to our team of interviewers from local industries including
@arconic
@bhx_official
@PhocasSoftware
@ysasupply
@ThePumpEastBrum
@cpt_trust
@BhamCityCouncil
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