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Open Evening 26th September!

Our Open Evening on the 26th September is now full for all time slots, please do not turn up on the evening as this is a ticketed event due to Health & Safety reasons.

We have some open mornings for current year 6 running every Friday for the next five weeks. Please call 01793 236611 or email vickey.evans@dcea.org.uk to book your place! Times are 09.00 - 09.30 or 11.30 - 12.00, these are filling up fast so don't delay!

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Posted on: 9th September 2019

What a wonderful week

We have had a fantastic week! Our week began on Monday with two days of staff training. The most important feature of those days for me was allowing staff time to get to know each other and develop strong relationships. We began the two days with a service in our chapel and ended the two days with a welcome drink with our local board members in the Hall and Wo...Read More

Posted on: 30th August 2019

A moment in time

Monday 2nd September 2019 is a moment in time, as is Wednesday the 4th September 2019. On Monday the Deanery CE Academy opens its doors to staff for the first time; on Wednesday we welcome our first cohort of students. I almost cannot believe that finally the time has come. This building is finished. The students are enrolled. The furniture is in. The l...Read More

Posted on: 2nd August 2019

Signing off for the summer

I just wanted to leave a quick message before I go away on summer holiday. This has been the most amazing adventure. From field to building, now ready to accept our first intake of students in 32 days........ I cannot tell you how proud and grateful I am of all the people who have contributed to this project to date. I know this is going to be an exceptional schoo...Read More

Posted on: 22nd July 2019

Ofsted have been

I have to resist the temptation to start each blog post with “what a busy week that was”! Every day seems to be busy at the moment, but I am not complaining! We are having an amazing time, welcoming lots of visitors into the school, using the building in as many ways as we can before September to test all our systems, and also we are trying to get as man...Read More

Posted on: 8th July 2019

What a week that was

We are just one week into being in the school building 'proper' and so far we have hosted a number of meetings, hosted a conference with local primary schools, held 2 'move-up' or 'transition' mornings, hosted our first lettings, hosted a 24 hour charity football event and hosted our first charity concert. Needless to say, we are still learning thi...Read More

Posted on: 1st July 2019

This is it!!!

It is 933 days since I was appointed as the Principal of the Deanery CE Academy back in December 2016. Today is a very important day for the Deanery and me. This morning we have just completed key handover so we now officially own the building. This afternoon we have our Readiness to Open Meeting (ROM) with the Department for Education. These meetings no...Read More

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Posted on: 20/09/19 I forgot when choosing carpet that I may lose one of the school dogs occasionally! Here is Izzy on her first day with students, you can see she is hard at work! Familiarisation training today: been into class and has let one dog-anxious student stroke her ⁦@deaneryacademy⁩ Read more
Posted on: 20/09/19 RT Come to our first science lecture @deaneryacademy on 2nd October! #liquidnitrogen #dryice Tickets from £2. Suitable for primary aged children! Book at Read more Read more
Posted on: 20/09/19 The Cornerstone has been awarded this today - and is fantastic @deaneryacademy why not come and share a coffee with us in the morning #excitingtimes Read more
Posted on: 20/09/19 We love the commitment of @deaneryacademy to be at the centre of the community. One fantastic example is the Cornerstone Cafe which sits in the corner of the school building and is open to the public between 7.30am and 5pm every weekday. Drop in for coffee, cake or lunch! Read more
Posted on: 20/09/19 Students enjoying a well earned break after our first open morning tours ⁦@deaneryacademy⁩ a small treat in the Cornerstone for Sasha and Freddie! Read more

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Principal Linda Culling

Peglars Way Wichelstowe Swindon SN1 7DA

01793 236611
principal@dcea.org.uk

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