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A unique all through Academy on Portland, working to transform the lives of all of our students; inspiring them to have confidence, character & commitment.

Portland
Joined April 2017
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Like our students @AtlanticAAT, #sirdavidattenborough loves Weymouth! The legendary broadcaster was spotted filming at Custom House Quay. Atlantic pupils were recently invited to the @RGS_IBG for a presentation hosted by the environmentalist. Read here: uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/sir…
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“We are delighted that Portland Town Council @portlandtc are now supporting other local schools as well”: @AtlanticAAT reflect on success of working with local authority to provide meals for Portland children during school holidays. Read @dorseteyenews: tinyurl.com/3ysn3e6h
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The winner of our #HPMilesofMagic Reading Challenge has been chosen: congratulations @AtlanticAAT Portland, Dorset! Pupils read all the way to Hogwarts winning amazing Harry Potter goodies from @KidsBloomsbury for their school. Read more: literacytrust.org.uk/news/we…
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#NewYear2022 will see @AtlanticAAT become the new home for a 9 metre Wood’s cycad tree made completely from Portland stone. The carving has inscriptions from more than 2,700 children across Dorset @EdenPortland. Read all here in this @Dorsetecho article. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/197798…
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Atlantic Academy retweeted
Fabulous event last night at #HalfEarthDay2021. The tree looked stunning behind Tim Smit and David Attenborough was as passionate as ever. @AtlanticAAT @ICA_PortlandUK @DorsetCouncilUK @LovePortlandUK #signthetree
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Atlantic Academy retweeted
100s of children across the Isle of Portland will be making their mark during a conversation on 22/10/21 between conservation giants David Attenborough & EO Wilson. Their mason’s mark designs will feature on a massive projected Cycad tree. #signthetree edenportland.org/sign-the-tr…
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Well done to Kaydence Lacey @AtlanticAAT! Read all about why the Year 7 student is the first at the school to receive an Aspirations Edge Award in this great @Dorsetecho article. #Selfworth #Engagement #Purpose Places available Year 7, Sept 2022 start. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/196583…
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Ahead of this month's @COP26 climate change conference, our students @AtlanticAAT have shared their thoughts on the subject... Read all here @Dorsetecho Places still available for Year 7, September 2022 start. Find out more here: dorsetecho.co.uk/news/196553…
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Wonderful praise for Lesley Bishop, Melissa Heppell and all the fantastic members of staff @AtlanticAAT for their dedication & expertise. Places available for Reception & Year 7, September 2022 start. Read all here @Dorsetecho: dorsetecho.co.uk/news/196296…
Congratulations to Kaydence Lacey! First @AtlanticAAT student to complete the Aspirations Edge! The new award celebrates achievements inside & outside school: Being a Brownie leader, over 95% school attendance & supporting a sibling with homework all led to success for Kaydence!
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Year 10 students @AtlanticAAT are taking part in a @bournemouthuni scheme mentoring Key Stage 2 primary students to boost literacy, comprehension, fluency & vocabulary. Places available Reception & Year 7, Sept 2022 start. Read all here @Bournemouthecho: dorsetecho.co.uk/news/196264…
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A wildlife garden for our students @AtlanticAAT thanks to a community grant of£1,500 from @wessexwater. The school will work with @ICA_PortlandUK to bring the green oasis to life. Read all in this great @Dorsetecho article. Thank you @MCAlfonsoJourno dorsetecho.co.uk/news/194918…
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Thank you @Juliajarman for the wonderful virtual talk with our students @AtlanticAAT which saw them taken on a journey back in time to Roman Britain. Superb collaboration with @AndersenPress. Read all here @Dorsetecho. Thank you @DorsetEchoJo. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/educat…
Students @AtlanticAAT celebrated #worldoceansday2021 with the launch of Beach School! Find out more in this lovely spread in today's @Dorsetecho Reception & Year 7 places now available for September 2022 start. Find out more here: atlantic-aspirations.org/app… dorsetecho.co.uk/news/193893…
Fairy tales don't just have happy endings they also provide children with valuable lessons on how to face moral dilemmas, reveals Melissa Heppell, Principal @AtlanticAAT Primary. She tells the @Dorsetecho why The Three Little Pigs is curriculum essential. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/educat…
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First day back & a rainbow of positivity greeted @AtlanticAAT students! Well done to our Dorset students, including @BudmouthAcademy, for being fantastic, resilient & adaptable. Find out more about the return to classrooms in this @Dorsetecho article. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/191452…
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Just in time for @WorldBookDayUK... Students @AtlanticAAT loved their virtual talk with author @Sally_Nicholls they have sent her lovely thank you messages. The talk is one of many for our schools through our collaboration with @penguinrandom. Read here. bit.ly/3rkFzPN
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Our students @AtlanticAAT left recruitment expert Niki Hayton @MployStaff impressed: ''It has been a tough year for our young people but students at Atlantic Academy are not letting that hold them back.'' Here she reveals how to follow in their footsteps: bit.ly/2M5pgGY
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