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Today at Peacock's, we all enjoyed the delicious sandwiches we made ourselves. The children picked a filling of their choice and displayed fantastic skills of sandwich making! We are super proud of our young Chefs 👩🍳 👨🍳 🥰😍👇 pic.twitter.com/El9FDgPjsZ— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 7, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 7
Ramadan Mubarak!
As the Holy month of spiritual reflection, fasting, prayer, community, and charity begins, Bamford Academy would like to wish our Muslim Community a month filled with blessings, peace, health, and happiness. pic.twitter.com/FQaYAlEF5p— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) March 1, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - March 1
Happy St David’s Day to everyone celebrating today!
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus 2025 🏴 pic.twitter.com/WjXWgRdv8n— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) March 1, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - March 1
A massive Dome...Wonder Dome appeared in our school Main Hall this morning. We wonder what could be in it ??!! 🤔 pic.twitter.com/QGppSPSaoh— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 29, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 29
We are proud of our children and their achievements outside school!
Huge well done to our Charlie (Year 3) who played his first orange ball competition on Sunday. During this competition, Charlie managed to win 2 matches. Congratulations to our young Tennis Champion. 🎾 🙌👏🤩 pic.twitter.com/1tcgaPUlYj— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 20, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 20
Well done to Year 6 Badminton team for showcasing such wonderful skills in their friendly against Meanwood Primary. They participated in 4 mixed doubles games each with Bamford crowned as the overall winners. pic.twitter.com/8yKgDP51I9— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 19, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 19
Happy New Year.
We hope 2025 brings hope, peace, joy, success and prosperity to you all. 🙏 ❤️✨️ pic.twitter.com/R2ILnofwL6— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 1, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 1
We are looking forward to welcoming our families to our Open Event in the following times:
9:30 school tour, then 10:00 the Headteacher talk in the school main Hall.
5:30 school tour, then 6:00 pm the Headteacher talk in the school Hall. pic.twitter.com/9MdNtKCRLE— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) December 5, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - December 5
Please note school will be closed tomorrow Friday 29th November due to Staff Training Day!
If you have any urgent query, please contact us via our office email:
office@bamfordacademy.co.uk pic.twitter.com/ePpHK2jcD4— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 28, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 28
We are excited to invite our current parents and carers to come into school, either during the morning session or evening session, to tour the school and attend a presentation delivered by the Trust and the Headteacher, Mrs Gaskell. pic.twitter.com/I88384bSuI— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 23, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 23
A special shout out to our amazing Catering Manager Mrs Bev Shambayati who has recently won Mellors' award for "Unsung Hero".
We are very proud of Bav as she and her team always go above and beyond. Well done Bev! A very well deserved award 👏 👇❤️ pic.twitter.com/Qidq8WbTYn— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 23, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 23
Last Friday , our Year 6 boys completed against Meanwood in a netball match. It was an incredibly close game, with the boys coming back from behind to draw the game 3-3. The teamwork and encouragement of each player was commendable.🙌👍👇 pic.twitter.com/iLI4X3uuxf— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 23, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 23
Happy Friday everyone!
It is cold and crispy out there but the sky is looking beautiful. Some roads and pathways are icy. Please take extra care if you are walking your children to school. Stay safe everyone 🙏 ❄️ pic.twitter.com/BExi70tgWp— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 22, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 22
Children and staff took part in a non uniform day to raise money for BBC Children in Need. Thank you everyone for your kind donations. pic.twitter.com/gws8N0rRcQ— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 15, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 15
We are super proud of two of our amazing Bamford Academy's Year 2 children who participated in the Remembrance Service that was held at Rochdale Cenotaph last Sunday to reflect and remember 🌺🙏 pic.twitter.com/WNKJ1eIQqi— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 14, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 14
To encourage everyone, especially young people, to express themselves, celebrate their individuality, raise awareness about important social issues including bullying and prejudice, and as part of Anti-Bullying Week, staff and children participated in Odd Socks Day. pic.twitter.com/KHUaxSZ9yz— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 12, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 12
Happy Monday everyone!
Beautiful colours in the sky this morning 🌄
We hope you have a good week. 👍 pic.twitter.com/gWoSArasap— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 11, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 11
For our today, they gave their tomorrow.
We will remember them.
Lest we forget! 🌺 pic.twitter.com/gOto6uWEXy— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 10, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 10
On Thursday, we were delighted to welcome a special visitor Margaret Smith for our assembly on Remembrance Day to talk to the children about the moral and values of this special day. pic.twitter.com/gHPwrztr0e— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 9, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 9
Huge congratulations to our Outstanding Achievement, Values and Peacock’s winners for this week’s Celebration Assembly.
Well done to class 6H as the winners of whole school attendance for this week.
Congratulations to our Writer of the Term.
We hope you have a lovely weekend. pic.twitter.com/tQQwgSt3xa— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 9, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 9
Today at Peacock's, we all enjoyed the delicious sandwiches we made ourselves. The children picked a filling of their choice and displayed fantastic skills of sandwich making! We are super proud of our young Chefs 👩🍳 👨🍳 🥰😍👇 pic.twitter.com/El9FDgPjsZ— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 7, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 7
Ramadan Mubarak!
As the Holy month of spiritual reflection, fasting, prayer, community, and charity begins, Bamford Academy would like to wish our Muslim Community a month filled with blessings, peace, health, and happiness. pic.twitter.com/FQaYAlEF5p— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) March 1, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - March 1
Happy St David’s Day to everyone celebrating today!
Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus 2025 🏴 pic.twitter.com/WjXWgRdv8n— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) March 1, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - March 1
A massive Dome...Wonder Dome appeared in our school Main Hall this morning. We wonder what could be in it ??!! 🤔 pic.twitter.com/QGppSPSaoh— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 29, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 29
We are proud of our children and their achievements outside school!
Huge well done to our Charlie (Year 3) who played his first orange ball competition on Sunday. During this competition, Charlie managed to win 2 matches. Congratulations to our young Tennis Champion. 🎾 🙌👏🤩 pic.twitter.com/1tcgaPUlYj— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 20, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 20
Well done to Year 6 Badminton team for showcasing such wonderful skills in their friendly against Meanwood Primary. They participated in 4 mixed doubles games each with Bamford crowned as the overall winners. pic.twitter.com/8yKgDP51I9— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 19, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 19
Happy New Year.
We hope 2025 brings hope, peace, joy, success and prosperity to you all. 🙏 ❤️✨️ pic.twitter.com/R2ILnofwL6— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) January 1, 2025
@BamfordAcademy - January 1
We are looking forward to welcoming our families to our Open Event in the following times:
9:30 school tour, then 10:00 the Headteacher talk in the school main Hall.
5:30 school tour, then 6:00 pm the Headteacher talk in the school Hall. pic.twitter.com/9MdNtKCRLE— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) December 5, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - December 5
Please note school will be closed tomorrow Friday 29th November due to Staff Training Day!
If you have any urgent query, please contact us via our office email:
office@bamfordacademy.co.uk pic.twitter.com/ePpHK2jcD4— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 28, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 28
We are excited to invite our current parents and carers to come into school, either during the morning session or evening session, to tour the school and attend a presentation delivered by the Trust and the Headteacher, Mrs Gaskell. pic.twitter.com/I88384bSuI— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 23, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 23
A special shout out to our amazing Catering Manager Mrs Bev Shambayati who has recently won Mellors' award for "Unsung Hero".
We are very proud of Bav as she and her team always go above and beyond. Well done Bev! A very well deserved award 👏 👇❤️ pic.twitter.com/Qidq8WbTYn— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 23, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 23
Last Friday , our Year 6 boys completed against Meanwood in a netball match. It was an incredibly close game, with the boys coming back from behind to draw the game 3-3. The teamwork and encouragement of each player was commendable.🙌👍👇 pic.twitter.com/iLI4X3uuxf— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 23, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 23
Happy Friday everyone!
It is cold and crispy out there but the sky is looking beautiful. Some roads and pathways are icy. Please take extra care if you are walking your children to school. Stay safe everyone 🙏 ❄️ pic.twitter.com/BExi70tgWp— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 22, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 22
Children and staff took part in a non uniform day to raise money for BBC Children in Need. Thank you everyone for your kind donations. pic.twitter.com/gws8N0rRcQ— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 15, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 15
We are super proud of two of our amazing Bamford Academy's Year 2 children who participated in the Remembrance Service that was held at Rochdale Cenotaph last Sunday to reflect and remember 🌺🙏 pic.twitter.com/WNKJ1eIQqi— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 14, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 14
To encourage everyone, especially young people, to express themselves, celebrate their individuality, raise awareness about important social issues including bullying and prejudice, and as part of Anti-Bullying Week, staff and children participated in Odd Socks Day. pic.twitter.com/KHUaxSZ9yz— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 12, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 12
Happy Monday everyone!
Beautiful colours in the sky this morning 🌄
We hope you have a good week. 👍 pic.twitter.com/gWoSArasap— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 11, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 11
For our today, they gave their tomorrow.
We will remember them.
Lest we forget! 🌺 pic.twitter.com/gOto6uWEXy— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 10, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 10
On Thursday, we were delighted to welcome a special visitor Margaret Smith for our assembly on Remembrance Day to talk to the children about the moral and values of this special day. pic.twitter.com/gHPwrztr0e— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 9, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 9
Huge congratulations to our Outstanding Achievement, Values and Peacock’s winners for this week’s Celebration Assembly.
Well done to class 6H as the winners of whole school attendance for this week.
Congratulations to our Writer of the Term.
We hope you have a lovely weekend. pic.twitter.com/tQQwgSt3xa— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 9, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 9
Today at Peacock's, we all enjoyed the delicious sandwiches we made ourselves. The children picked a filling of their choice and displayed fantastic skills of sandwich making! We are super proud of our young Chefs 👩🍳 👨🍳 🥰😍👇 pic.twitter.com/El9FDgPjsZ— Bamford Academy (@BamfordAcademy) November 7, 2024
@BamfordAcademy - November 7
