@ OAFreeston

A praise board – We love to make sure you are rewarded for focused learning, positive contributions, good manners and being respectful of staff and peers. Postcards, stickers and half termly rewards are given to those students who persistently get on the praise board.

Engagement

  • Outwood Honours Programme – this values the learning, attitude and engagement of learning. Coming soon…

  • Praising Stars – all students receive a Praising Stars report every half term. Students whose effort is particularly high are invited to celebrate at an event hosted by the principal.

  • Graduation – students whose effort is as good as we expect throughout years 7 and 8 take part in a graduation ceremony in recognition of their positivity and focus.

  • Outward bound experience – for students who graduate, the academy will reward them further with an outward bound experience.

  • Prom – students reaching the end of year 11 whose effort has met our expectations

  • Attendance awards – for students with high or improved attendance.

  • Pledges - ensures that students understand the value of extracurricular experiences

  • Own Academy praise opportunities