Welcome
Welcome to Garforth Academy
This website gives you our vision of the innovative and exciting opportunities awaiting the young people who attend our Academy.
Garforth Academy has a well established reputation for excellence in education for our students, and we continue to be one of the highest performing and most successful schools in the north of England. We want all of our students to achieve their potential and we make sure that there are no limitations or barriers to reaching the highest possible standards of academic, social and personal development.
Anna Young, Principal
Latest News
Post 16 make local business links
20th October 2018
On Monday 15th October over 70 local businesses and employers attended Garforth Academy for a Breakfast meeting to hear how they coul …
Clare sacrifices her hair for #LittlePrincessesTrust
18th October 2018
One of our Year 9 students, Clare, made a wonderful gesture last week of donating her hair to create a wig for children with cancer Clare …
Restart a Heart Day
16th October 2018
An important lesson was delivered to all of our Year 8 students today as part of 'Restart a Heart' Day. A team of Paramedics, Emergency Ca …
Post 16 Open Evening - 15th November 2018
8th October 2018
Looking for somewhere to study after year 11? Whether you want to study A-Levels, Vocational options or take on an apprenticeship, …
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Oct 22 - 10:21am
Garforth’s own ‘Nellie’s Tree’ won the English tree of the year last week as announced on @BBCTheOneShow. Please vo… https://t.co/BzsuAiOfww
Oct 18 - 4:12pm
RT @DeLacyAcademy: As part of the #WakeUpWednesday campaign, National Online Safety has teamed up with MusicAlternative to launch a Fortnit…
Oct 17 - 10:25am
WOW what an amazing transformation! An incredible 13 inches of locks donated! All the money raised by Claire will b… https://t.co/JWYbKze9fk