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What a start! So many positive points and values tokens awarded in just the first week back 👏 Our students are already showing how to work hard, be kind & choose wisely. Roll on Monday! 💚✨#TeamDFA— The de Ferrers Academy () Sep 5, 2025
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🎉 GCSE Results to be Proud of! 🎉 Huge congratulations to our Class of 2025 on achieving some of the strongest results in history! 🌟 We’re so proud of every student’s hard work & ambition. 👉 Full story: deferrers.com/28/results— The de Ferrers Academy () Aug 23, 2025
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Year 8 in sunny Normandy! 🇫🇷 They’ve explored Mont Saint Michel, enjoyed a French braiding, & had a French-themed evening with a best dressed comp + treasure hunt.  weekend of culture, language & fun! — The de Ferrers Academy () Jul 15, 2025
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What a night! 🎉 We loved celebrating our KS4 & KS5 students at our annual – a brilliant evening recognising achievement, effort & our core values. 👏 Can’t wait to do it all again tonight with KS3! — The de Ferrers Academy () Jul 10, 2025
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📅 Year 6 Parents' Evening 🗓️ Mon 14th July 📍 The de Ferrers Academy Meet key staff, your child’s tutor, the SEND team, catering, uniform suppliers & more. Let’s kick off the Year 7 journey together! 💙 — The de Ferrers Academy () Jul 8, 2025
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A huge thank you to our brilliant Year 6 students who joined us for Transition Day! 🌟 It was lovely to meet you – we look forward to seeing you on 14th July for Parents’ Info Evening and again in Septemberas you begin Year 7! 💙 — The de Ferrers Academy () Jul 3, 2025
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Over 250 Year 10 students are out on work experience this week! 💼👏 Huge thanks to all the amazing employers giving our students a taste of the working world. Your support makes a real difference!— The de Ferrers Academy () Jun 25, 2025
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👏 Huge congrats to our amazing Year 7s! They’ve hit 250,000 achievement points for showing our values: 💪 Work hard 💚 Be kind 🧠 Choose wisely We’re so proud of you all! 🌟 — The de Ferrers Academy () Jun 23, 2025
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🌍 New at Dove Campus! We’ve launched our Litter Picking Stations as part of the movement 💚  Students & staff got stuck in straight away, taking pride in our school community! 👏 Let’s take 2 minutes to make a difference. — The de Ferrers Academy () Jun 4, 2025
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Thinking about your next career move within education? 💼 Join us at The de Ferrers Academy – a vibrant, supportive place to work and grow. 👉 Explore current vacancies here: deferrers.com/84/current-vac…— The de Ferrers Academy () Jun 1, 2025
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Tickets are now on sale for The Little Mermaid Jr! 🧜‍♀️🌊 Join us on 3rd, 4th & 5th July for a magical under-the-sea adventure! Saturday’s nearly sold out—don’t wait! ⚠️ Grab your tickets here: buytickets.at/deferrersacade… — The de Ferrers Academy () May 13, 2025
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Take the opportunity to visit our Dove, Trent, or Sixth Form campuses to view first hand our students daily experience at DFA!— The de Ferrers Academy () May 3, 2025
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Our latest newsletter is now available for download on our website: def-academy.s3.amazonaws.com…— The de Ferrers Academy () Apr 11, 2025
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📢 Due to high demand, we’ve added 2 new Dove Campus tour dates at De Ferrers! 🙌 📅 Mon 12th May 📅 Mon 23rd June Come see our fantastic learning environment in action! 🎟️ Book here: tickettailor.com/events/defe… — The de Ferrers Academy () Apr 10, 2025
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Charity Easter Chocolate Bingo! 🍫🎉 Join us at  The de Ferrers Academy for a fun-filled evening! 📅 10th April 2025 | ⏰ 5pm-7pm 📍 Trent Hall, Trent Campus 💷 £5 per book (via ParentPay) 🎁 Raffle & great prizes! All proceeds support RSPCA & PAPYRUS 💙 Don’t miss out!— The de Ferrers Academy () Apr 7, 2025
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🎶 A Night of TV Classics with the BBC Concert Orchestra! 🎶 On Friday evening, 42 of our talented Music students from Years 7-11 had the incredible opportunity to experience the BBC Concert Orchestra live in action as part of their Friday Night is Music Night programme.— The de Ferrers Academy () Apr 1, 2025
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Our latest academy newsletter is now available to download: def-academy.s3.amazonaws.com…— The de Ferrers Academy () Mar 28, 2025
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🚀 Join us for a DFA Campus Tour! 🚀 Prospective or current parents, local community? Visit DFA and experience our academy first-hand!🎓✨ 📍 Book now: tickettailor.com/events/defe… Come and see why DFA is a fantastic place to learn and grow! 🌟 — The de Ferrers Academy () Mar 26, 2025
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Our latest academy newsletter is now live and available to read or download from our website: def-academy.s3.amazonaws.com…— The de Ferrers Academy () Mar 14, 2025
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We ask that families bring food they are happy to share with others as part of our communal buffet. All students under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Let's come together as a community to break our fast & support a good cause. We can't wait to see everyone there!— The de Ferrers Academy () Mar 12, 2025
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