St Mary Magdalene Academy

St Mary Magdalene Academy

Motto	"Show by a good life that your works are done by gentleness born of wisdom." (James 3:13)
Type	Academy
Religion	Church of England
Principal	Paul Hollingum
Chair of governing body	Lucy Winkett
Location	Liverpool Road Islington London N7 8PG England
DfE number	206/6905
DfE URN	134314 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Gender	Mixed
Ages	4–19
Houses	Africa, Americas, Asia and Europe
Colours	Navy, blue
Website	www.smmacademy.org

St Mary Magdalene Academy is an academy on Liverpool Road, London. The Academy includes both sexes and has a different form of teaching compared to regular schools. It also has the unusual specialism of Humanities and Global Citizenship. However the primary school remains unchanged.

Education

Each day a student has to have a 2-hour Homebase lesson (Year 7 & 8). This lesson consists of English, Religious Studies, Geography, History and Citizenship. They also have a Maths and Science lessons 4 hours a week. There are also 2 hour lessons of Art & Technology and P.E. In addition students have Drama and Music one hour each week.

There are also houses which divide the entire Secondary department into 4 groups: Africa, America, Asia and Europe. Furthermore, each of these houses are split down again into family groups where a group of 15 students are allocated to a particular teacher.

Enrichment

Enrichment is a compulsory after school club for Y7, 8 and 9 that occurs every Tuesday and Wednesday (optional). They last between 3:30 to 4:30.

Timetable

Period 1 - 08:45-9:45

Period 2 - 09:45-10:45

Break/Assembly/Family Time - 10:45-11:25

Period 3 - 11:30-12:30

Period 4 (KS3)/Lunch (KS4) - 12:30-13:25/13:30

Lunch (KS3)/Period 4 (KS4) - 13:30-14:25/14:30

Period 5 - 14:30-15:30

Period 6/Enrichment - 15:30-16:30

External links

• St Mary Magdalene Academy