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This year’s awareness theme is ‘Movement: Moving more for our mental health’. In support of Mental Health Awareness week staff and students at Rise Academy have participated in wearing green on Tuesday 14th May 2024. Throughout the day we’ve incorporated this theme into different activities in both the classrooms and break times. At the end […]

Cynthia Moody and Neil Ball recently visited Dave Keel from C4DI to discuss social value opportunities for pupils. John Connolly and Dave Keel masterminded an idea to create a tech hub and co-working incubator in Hull. C4DI offers a world-class community to make businesses fly with inspiring people, support and connections

Rise Above students have had a great afternoon at the Careers Fair. The event allowed our learners to meet post 16 colleges, employers and those offering apprenticeships. A rewarding afternoon, seeing our students making conversations and thinking of their next steps.

Today pupils at Rise Up KS3 took part in several events we had arranged with Humberside police. Staff have been working together with the local policing team to create a bespoke timetable of sessions. Today pupils visited the state-of-the-art police control room in Melton. Pupils observed officers working hard, answering emergency 999 calls and non

“I just wanted to thank you all for the success of todays Police Input event. I was exceptionally surprised by the turn out and the behaviour of all students that attended. You were all absolutely fantastic and really showed the best versions of yourselves. Today has assured me that going forward I will be more

The pupils at KS3 were engaged, they found the session interesting, and listened well. Pupils at KS3 listened to an inspirational talk today by Paul Spence, founder of P.A.U.L For Brain Recovery and brain-injury survivor. Paul faced a life changing injury in 2012 and today he shared his journey and told the pupils his story. 

Great afternoon for our Sports Leaders Level 2 students and 12 KS3 students!  Our KS4 sports leader student’s today passed there practical observation for running an event. The students have been planning a sporting event for the last couple weeks and today they finally delivered it to 12 KS3 students.  The afternoon was really good

Staff at Rise Up ‘beat up’ those January blues with a boxercise wellbeing session.

Huge thanks to all the team (especially our catering team) who led an amazing Christmas celebration for two days running across all sites. Everyone had a wonderful time with great food, fun and the annual Rise Teachers band! Merry Christmas

Yesterday pupils at KS3 Rise Up took part in a Christmas escape room. They solved a series of puzzles in a quest to help Santa save Christmas.  There were 6 rooms in total and in each room the pupils helped a festive character. The tasks involved a padlock or a door that needed to be