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For all the information and updates relating to Music and Drama at Appleton Academy
What a lovely event celebrating creative arts! Thank you to all those who attended this evening and supported our students, some who have never performed before today!
It was a pleasure to watch you all perform and to admire the amazing artwork in our school! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
July 14, 2025 at 6:41 PM
So good to see our students collaborating with Bradford Colleges and working with professionals in the industry at the Creative Futures event! Hopefully inspired some future creatives from Appleton! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Our Year 10s are very happy to take part in Creative Futures at the Alhambra Theatre and met inspirational Bradfordians, including actor award winning actor Shaun Thomas, writer of BBC Drama Virdee Amit Dhand and actor, comedian and writer Jessica Knappet. @appletonacademy.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 1:14 PM
We had a fantastic singing assembly with Year 6 on transition day! What a talented bunch of singers, can’t wait for next year! ✨
July 4, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Bravo! 👏 👏 👏
To all our brilliant actors in our Midsummer Nights Dream performance! We are immensely proud of you! ✨

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June 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Last chance to book you Midsummer Nights Dream tickets! Scan the QR code or click the booking link below! 👇
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June 24, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Year 7s have started our ukulele scheme of work and what a fantastic start! 🤩 They will be learning a range of songs throughout popular music and mastering the ukulele! Keep it up Year 7! 🎶 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Some outstanding work from our Year 9 Students who are preparing for Year 10 with an introduction to Macbeth. Our students have been performing, directing and designing the key scenes of the play. ✨✨✨ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Some of our Year 8 drama students have been making use of our amphitheatre space and exploring chair duets. ✨ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
What a wonderful event @appletonacademy.bsky.social held for some of our veterans. Our Appleton Singers performed with some of our brilliant student poets and Year 4 performers! We are truly grateful to all our service men and women 🇬🇧
May 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Bradford School Proms 2025!
Appleton Singers and Theatrical Society took to the stage at St. George’s Hall ✨ We are so proud of our young people and how they represented Appleton both on and off the stage. 🎶✨🎭✨
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March 28, 2025 at 7:32 AM
An amazing opportunity for Year 10 & 11! Gain some live music experience at The Piece Hall this summer! @appletonacademy.bsky.social

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March 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Have you seen our poster outside the Performing Arts department introducing you to female composers in support of Women’s History Month? Come and have a look! ✨ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
March 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
We are so pleased to offer the Music Technology option as part of the EDUQAS Performing Arts programme! We can’t wait to see what our Year 10s produce! @appletonacademy.bsky.social
March 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Year 10 Performance Exams are finished! Well done to all our students who put all that time and energy into rehearsing! It clearly paid off with those brilliant performances! 👏 👏 👏 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
AUDITION CALL for a local performance! 🎭
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February 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Young Songwriter Competition 2025. Feel free to speak to someone on the music department for more information and advice about how to apply if you want to try your hand at songwriting & don’t forget our Thursday lunchtime composing club!
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February 11, 2025 at 10:33 PM
We love the sound of focused rehearsals in the morning! Year 7 you are working brilliantly on scripted performances and characterisation! Keep up the great work ⭐️⭐️⭐️ @appletonacademy.bsky.social
February 3, 2025 at 10:37 PM
What a great turn out for “Pop’n’Sing”! From 7 to 11 you came ready to sing your hearts out today! 👏 👏 👏

Check out this article on the benefits of singing from the Sing Up foundation! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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January 29, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Year 10 musicians are preparing for their performance and composing assessments. We can see them here conducting independent practise and striving to achieve their best performance! We can’t wait to listen to the final products! Keep it up Year 10s! 👍🏻 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
January 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Well done all our students who took part in the casting Workshop this morning! We had a large number of talented students take part and you all represented our school brilliantly! Best of luck and don’t forget Saturday 8th February to apply for this casting call! 🤩 @appletonacademy.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Brilliant careers talk and experience looking at professions in television and media from BBC Bitesize. Very inspirational! #careers #performingarts #media #aspire
January 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM
And we’re off! Our Year 7 students started 2025 off brilliantly with our Inside Out scheme - exploring how our acting skills can convey emotion! Brilliant start and some creative ideas! 💡
January 14, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Check out our clubs and interventions available for all students! Starting 13th January @appletonacademy.bsky.social
See the Performing Arts staff for details and lunchtime passes.
January 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Our new music group will be up and running this year! We’d like to introduce Appleton Academy Singers for all our brilliant vocalists! 🎶

First session:
Tuesday 14th January 3:30pm

Speak to your music teacher or Mrs Jowett to sign up.

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January 6, 2025 at 1:40 PM