Outreach 2025

WELCOME TO CORNWALLIS’ OUTREACH PROGRAMME

Welcome to our outreach programme. At Cornwallis Academy we are extremely proud of our outstanding teachers and our broad and exciting curriculum.

Below, there is an information pack for our Year 5 Taster Sessions starting in February 2025.

Hopefully, this will give you some insight into our wonderful community.

Miss Hodges, Deputy Headteacher

Responsible for Outreach and Transition

2025 Year 5 Taster Sessions

We are are pleased to announce that we will be running taster sessions for all Year 5 students at Cornwallis Academy.

Outreach Booking Via Eventbrite

cornwallis academy taster sessions 2025.pdf

What can you expect?

What We Offer

Football Scholarship

We are offering a fully subsidised Football Scholarship, which includes weekly training sessions at Cornwallis Academy with Maidstone United UEFA Qualified Coaches; fixtures in the Kent Schools’ League, a place at the PDC (Player Development Centre) and a kit package. This will give students a 5-year progression plan with the opportunity to graduate into the Post-16 Football Academy.

Specialist Dance Programme

Is your child a talented dancer? Why not audition for our specialist dance programme. We offer a tailored dance curriculum with additional dance lessons each week taught by a Lecturer of Dance who trained in New York. Students will get the opportunity to work with a variety of professionals and experience a close partnership with Roehampton University.

A Tailored Curriculum

We offer a tailored curriculum designed to stretch, challenge and inspire our most able students. Taking a brief look at neuroplasticity, growth mindset, encouraging students to be ambitious and fulfilling their potential. We also offer a Student Leadership Accreditation Programme.

Student Leadership Opportunities

Our Student Leaders are elected by their peers and meet regularly with their Head of House and collectively as a group. There are over 60 students currently involved within the Student Leadership structure; from Year 7 up to Sixth Form, including the Head Boy/Girl team.

Duke of Edinburgh Award

We offer a balanced programme that develops the whole person – mind, body and soul, in an environment of social interaction and team working. There are three progressive levels of DofE programmes which, when successfully completed, lead to a Bronze, Silver or Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.