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Garforth Academy is a vibrant and exciting place to learn. We welcome the opportunity of shaping and developing the minds of our young people, as they move through such a pivotal phase in their lives.
About. Garforth Academy mainly serves the community of Garforth with some pupils travelling further to school from communities such as Micklefield, Kippax, Colton, Whitkirk, Swillington, Aberford and Crossgates.
Website. http://www.garforthacademy.org.uk. Garforth Academy (formerly known as Garforth Comprehensive School until September 1992 and Garforth Community College until November 2010) is a secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 11–18 and is located on Lidgett Lane (B6137) in Garforth, West Yorkshire, England.
The Online Academy gives all staff and students access to The Delta Academy – online. This includes Outlook Email and Calendar, One Drive Cloud Storage, Teams Classrooms, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and many more of the Microsoft 365 packages to use where ever they may be in the world.
The English curriculum at Garforth Academy is thorough: it exposes students to effective challenge so they are able to build and refine long-lasting skills for the future, so they are ready to in their chosen KS4 and post-16 pathways.
Home Curriculum Overview Subjects. Curriculum Offer. We have a well-constructed curriculum, tailored to meet the needs of our learners and address social disadvantage on many levels.
The Academy promotes “EBacc for All” meaning all students study the core curriculum of English, Mathematics, Science, Geography or History, MFL, Physical Education and LIFE. This takes up approximately 80% of curriculum time. Students are then able to choose from a wide range of courses in Key Stage 4, leading to both GCSE and BTEC qualifications.
