From Farm to Table

School dinners don’t come much fresher than at Nightingale Community Academy: fresh vegetables grown by the Horticulture class are frequently on the menu. The vegetable plots provide a great supply of tasty green straight to the kitchen door. Having both …

Cheque for Tom’s Farm

A huge thank you to all at Northcote Lodge School  who have raised an incredible amount of money. The boys school based nearby on Wandsworth Common chose Tom’s Farm as their charity and the pupils threw themselves into their fundraising …

Winner of the “Best School Farm 2020/21”

Last week, Tom’s Farm have attended the fantastic School Farms Network conference! There was an awards ceremony that recognises hard work and excellence across the country and we are pleased to announce we were awarded….. “Best use of school farm …

11 July 2021 COVID Update

A member of staff has tested positive for the Coronavirus this weekend. As a result, I have taken the decision to close the a number of class bubbles until the end of term. The local health protection team has been …

Isle of Wight Trip

An intrepid group of 18 of our learners arrived at little Canada on the Isle of Wight to take part in a packed programme of activities to test and challenge them. The pupils were split in to two groups with …

Tom’s Farm Open Day has been cancelled!

Unfortunately due to the changes in Covid -19 restrictions and guidelines we have been left with no choice but to cancel our planned open day on the 27th June. Instead we’re aiming to host smaller community days in August as …

Surge Testing – 20/04/21

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Change to Funding Agreement Consultation

Nightingale Community Academy is undertaking a consultation to formally change the planned pupil numbers stated in the school’s funding agreement that it holds with the Department for Education (DfE). Please click here to read the letter to parents, carers and …

An act of kindness

Thank you to events caterer ‘Dinner Ladies’ for the kind offer to provide nutritious meals for local families in need during this difficult time. It is acts of kindness such as these that keep communities connected and hopeful. They are …

Primary School Closure -14/12/2020

Dear Parents and Carers of students in the Primary School, I am writing to inform you that a member of staff has tested positive for the Coronavirus this weekend. As a result, I have taken the decision to close the …

Laptops and wi-fi scheme – support needed

The Power to Connect Tech4Good award winning campaign helps local families access schoolwork from home with refurbished computers or broadband vouchers. Since launch, hundreds of emergency phone data top-up vouchers and wi-fi dongles, funded by a £10,000 donation from the …

Access to Devices & WiFi