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Year 10 Students Shine at Speak Out Challenge Regional Final

Year 10 Students Shine at Speak Out Challenge Regional Final

17/07/2026

Two of our Year 10 students, Chitalu and Yusau, represented the school at the Speak Out Challenge Regional Final in Manchester, delivering inspirational speeches and showcasing exceptional confidence, communication skills and dedication.

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Ocean’s Keepy-Uppy Challenge Raises Funds for Life-Saving Bowel Cancer Research

Ocean’s Keepy-Uppy Challenge Raises Funds for Life-Saving Bowel Cancer Research

10/07/2026

One of our students, Ocean, is putting her football skills to good use by completing 100 kick-ups every day to raise money for the Bobby Moore Fund. With nearly £100 raised so far, she's helping support the fight against bowel cancer and raising awareness of a disease that affects thousands of people across the UK every year.

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Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Engineers at SCA

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Engineers at SCA

09/07/2026

We welcomed leading engineering professionals into Salford City Academy to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, inspiring our Year 8 girls to explore exciting careers in STEM and launching a brand-new opportunity for aspiring engineers.

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Year 10 Students Take Part in the Whit Friday Brass Band Tradition

Year 10 Students Take Part in the Whit Friday Brass Band Tradition

01/07/2026

Two of our Year 10 students proudly represented both Salford City Academy and the Rivington and Adlington Brass Band at the famous Whit Friday Brass Band Marches in Saddleworth, performing in front of thousands of spectators during one of the UK's most celebrated musical traditions.

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SCA Governor Crowned 'School Governor of the Year' at National Awards

SCA Governor Crowned 'School Governor of the Year' at National Awards

25/06/2026

Students and staff at SCA are celebrating after one of our school Governors, Andy Richardson, took home the National Award for School Governor of the Year at the 2026 Best in Everyone Awards ceremony.

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Going the Extra Mile: Year 11 Student Raises Hundreds for Muscular Dystrophy UK

Going the Extra Mile: Year 11 Student Raises Hundreds for Muscular Dystrophy UK

15/06/2026

With over £700 already raised, one of our Year 11 students is making a powerful difference through an incredible fundraising challenge.

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Community Health at the Heart of Family Festival

Community Health at the Heart of Family Festival

28/05/2026

Over 130 health checks completed as Salford community embraces wellbeing conversations at Salford City Academy's Family Festival.

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SCA's Family Festival 2026

SCA's Family Festival 2026

18/05/2026

SCA Family Festival brought the community together for a fantastic day!

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Michael Wheeler: Student Round Table

Michael Wheeler: Student Round Table

14/05/2026

We were delighted to welcome Michael Wheeler, MP for Worsley and Eccles, to Salford City Academy this half-term!

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