The annual Mock Trial Competition is managed and run by the Citizenship Foundation. It offers our students the opportunity to access the criminal justice system through an active learning experience. It takes students out of the classroom and into court, where they will be presented...
Whitley Academy Post 16 students have been busy recording a series of podcasts aimed at sharing their experiences and aspirations with our younger pupils. You can listen to their first episode below. ...
Written by Lucy - Year 8 student reporter On Friday 19th March, Whitley Academy pupils were invited to take part in the Frankly Speaking Debate Competition at Benjamin Franklin House (US Embassy), London. We left Coventry at 7:11am, and arrived at Euston Station at 8:25am. We then...
Written by Holly and Melissa – Year 8/9 student reporters On Thursday 15th March, 16 Whitley Academy students and two teachers arrived at Coventry train station, feeling very excited for the big day ahead. Even though it was wet outside, we didn’t let it dampen our...
Written by Diakite, Ava, Lola and Eve - Year 7 student reporters On Saturday 24th February 2018, six eager Whitley Academy students went to the Coventry Ricoh Arena, to watch and take part in the Peace-building Conference run by the Great Britain & Ireland Rotary Club....