December 17 2020 | Latest News
Caring pupils and staff from The Valley Leadership Academy will be giving the gift of kindness to vulnerable people in the local community. The pupils have been taking part in activities and challenges to raise funds and offer companionship as part of their annual...
September 24 2020 | Latest News
A talented new team of senior leaders has been appointed to lead The Valley Leadership Academy through an ambitious programme of investment and development. In September, The Valley Leadership Academy in Stacksteads, welcomed its new Executive Principal, Andy O’Brien,...
August 20 2020 | Latest News
The Valley Leadership Academy is celebrating the hard work and commitment of its Year 11 pupils as they receive their GCSE results. This year’s results day was a little different to previous years but, despite recent uncertainty, pupils at the school found a great...
April 24 2020 | Latest News
A new national helpline for parents and carers will provide personalised support and advice on home learning to support pupils until schools re-open. StarLine is a free telephone helpline which offers parents and carers personalised advice and support from a team of...
January 2 2020 | Latest News
Star Academies has recently launched a series of exciting new reading initiatives to promote the joys and benefits of reading. Pupils will take part in a series of creative and engaging activities designed to foster and celebrate their love of reading, whilst...
December 18 2019 | Latest News
Pupils are stepping up their charitable work to make a difference to vulnerable people this winter. Community-spirited pupils at the school have been busy creating hampers packed with warm clothing, food and toiletries to provide comfort to local homeless people...
September 23 2019 | Latest News
Year 7 Applications Are Open – Apply Now and Claim Your Free Back to School Bundle! Making the right school choice is one of the most important decisions a parent makes on behalf of their child. Parents can apply now to secure a place for their child at The Valley...
April 30 2019 | Latest News
The Valley’s pupils gained first hand experience of an interview with an employer in order to prepare them for the world of work. In a real-life simulation of a standard interview process, pupils checked in at a reception desk and sat in separate waiting rooms...
February 15 2019 | Latest News
An incredible £2,875 was raised by pupils from The Valley Leadership Academy for Rossendale Hospice through the Youth Enterprise Challenge. The Year 10 pupils worked extremely hard and came up with some imaginative ideas, including a hugely successful sponsored walk...
February 9 2019 | Latest News
Children’s author Tom Palmer was welcomed to high schools across Rossendale thanks to a reading initiative led by The Valley’s Mrs Humphries, who was delighted when the prolific author accepted her invitation to visit the Academy. Tom has written 58 books in...