St Martin's Academy
@stmartinsacademy.bsky.social
A Primary Academy in the heart of Hoole.
Part of the Free School Program since 2013.
Excellence. Inspiration. Care.
Part of the Free School Program since 2013.
Excellence. Inspiration. Care.
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Class Teacher: KS1 or 2
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Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and making a difference in education?
We are looking for a dedicated Class Teacher to join our team from September 2025. This tempora...
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WE ARE HIRING!
Passionate about teaching?
Join our St Martin's family in September 2025 & be a part of our Outstanding learning journey.
Find our more by clicking on the link/image below.
Apply by April 11th, 2025
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Passionate about teaching?
Join our St Martin's family in September 2025 & be a part of our Outstanding learning journey.
Find our more by clicking on the link/image below.
Apply by April 11th, 2025
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/job/class-te...
A thrilling 1–1 draw for our UKS2 team yesterday,
Fantastic football on show, including a top-corner finish, strong defensive teamwork, & endless energy across the pitch.
A great all-round performance!
#TeamSMA
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Fantastic football on show, including a top-corner finish, strong defensive teamwork, & endless energy across the pitch.
A great all-round performance!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
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Spirited Draw in a Hard-Fought Clash
Post-Match Analysis
Venue: Blacon High SchoolDate: 2nd April 2025Fixture: UKS2 Girls Football Match vs Upton Heath (League)Result: 1 - 1 Draw
Match Overview
In a tightly contested fixture at ...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A thrilling 1–1 draw for our UKS2 team yesterday,
Fantastic football on show, including a top-corner finish, strong defensive teamwork, & endless energy across the pitch.
A great all-round performance!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/spirited-dra...
Fantastic football on show, including a top-corner finish, strong defensive teamwork, & endless energy across the pitch.
A great all-round performance!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/spirited-dra...
Making their debut in style!
A 2–0 loss didn’t reflect the brilliant effort, teamwork & commitment shown on the pitch.
Great runs, strong tackles, and a huge learning curve!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
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A 2–0 loss didn’t reflect the brilliant effort, teamwork & commitment shown on the pitch.
Great runs, strong tackles, and a huge learning curve!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
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Promising Debut Despite Narrow Defeat
Venue: Blacon High SchoolDate: 2nd April 2025Fixture: LKS2 Boys Football vs Upton Heath (League)Result: Lost 2 - 0
Match Overview
In their very first competitive fixture as a team, our LKS2 boys...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Making their debut in style!
A 2–0 loss didn’t reflect the brilliant effort, teamwork & commitment shown on the pitch.
Great runs, strong tackles, and a huge learning curve!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/promising-de...
A 2–0 loss didn’t reflect the brilliant effort, teamwork & commitment shown on the pitch.
Great runs, strong tackles, and a huge learning curve!
#TeamSMA
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/promising-de...
A challenging match against tough opposition brought out the best in our UKS2 boys.
They battled hard, defended brilliantly, & showed real leadership and teamwork.
So much to be proud of!
#TeamSMA #FootballFocus
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They battled hard, defended brilliantly, & showed real leadership and teamwork.
So much to be proud of!
#TeamSMA #FootballFocus
Read more... 👇
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St Martin’s Show Heart in Tough Clash Against Acresfield
Post-Match Analysis:
Venue: Blacon High SchoolDate: 1st April 2025Fixture: UKS2 Boys Football Match vs Acresfield (League)Result: Lost 3 - 0
Match Summary
In their latest fixture, our boys f...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:32 PM
A challenging match against tough opposition brought out the best in our UKS2 boys.
They battled hard, defended brilliantly, & showed real leadership and teamwork.
So much to be proud of!
#TeamSMA #FootballFocus
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/st-martins-s...
They battled hard, defended brilliantly, & showed real leadership and teamwork.
So much to be proud of!
#TeamSMA #FootballFocus
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/st-martins-s...
Team Watergate had a fantastic morning developing cricket skills at a fun-filled festival!
From target throws to big hits, the team gave it their all — smiles, sunshine, & great progress all round!
Read more... 👇
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From target throws to big hits, the team gave it their all — smiles, sunshine, & great progress all round!
Read more... 👇
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SMA Hit It for Six at Cricket Festival!
On Wednesday 2nd April, a group of enthusiastic Watergate took part in the KS1 Cricket Festival held at Upton High School. With 15 schools in attendance, the festival focused on developing key cricket...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Team Watergate had a fantastic morning developing cricket skills at a fun-filled festival!
From target throws to big hits, the team gave it their all — smiles, sunshine, & great progress all round!
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/sma-hit-it-f...
From target throws to big hits, the team gave it their all — smiles, sunshine, & great progress all round!
Read more... 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/sma-hit-it-f...
We’ve only gone & done it again!
ESSA National Finalists for the second year running 💥
So very proud of our swimmers this evening & really looking forward to seeing what colour hoodie they choose #IYKYK.
#SwimFast #FairPlay #Year6Swimmers
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ESSA National Finalists for the second year running 💥
So very proud of our swimmers this evening & really looking forward to seeing what colour hoodie they choose #IYKYK.
#SwimFast #FairPlay #Year6Swimmers
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Outstanding Performance at NW ESSA Primary Schools Team Championships
On March 18th, 2025, a team of Wolfgate swimmers traveled to Blackpool’s Palatine Leisure Centre to compete in the North West English Schools' Swimming Association (ESSA) Primary Schools Team Champion...
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March 25, 2025 at 8:23 PM
We’ve only gone & done it again!
ESSA National Finalists for the second year running 💥
So very proud of our swimmers this evening & really looking forward to seeing what colour hoodie they choose #IYKYK.
#SwimFast #FairPlay #Year6Swimmers
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/outstanding-...
ESSA National Finalists for the second year running 💥
So very proud of our swimmers this evening & really looking forward to seeing what colour hoodie they choose #IYKYK.
#SwimFast #FairPlay #Year6Swimmers
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/outstanding-...
Strong debut for a new-look St. Martin’s team!
Our young squad showed grit, teamwork & flair in their first outing of the season at the Chester Schools' B Tournament.
A promising start with plenty to build on!
Read more 👇
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Our young squad showed grit, teamwork & flair in their first outing of the season at the Chester Schools' B Tournament.
A promising start with plenty to build on!
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/strong-debut...
Strong Debut Performance for a New-Look Team
On 25th March, a team from Shipgate and Wolfgate classes took to the courts at Blacon High School to compete in the Chester Schools ‘B’ Netball Tournament.
With 20 schools participating overall an...
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March 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Strong debut for a new-look St. Martin’s team!
Our young squad showed grit, teamwork & flair in their first outing of the season at the Chester Schools' B Tournament.
A promising start with plenty to build on!
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/strong-debut...
Our young squad showed grit, teamwork & flair in their first outing of the season at the Chester Schools' B Tournament.
A promising start with plenty to build on!
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/strong-debut...
3D glasses on, snacks at the ready… it's cinema night!
Can you guess the movie?
A brilliant evening with lots of laughter & excitement. Can't quite believe how quickly time has flown at Ingestre Hall.
See you all tomorrow!
#3DCinemaNight #MovieMagic #GuessTheFilm
Can you guess the movie?
A brilliant evening with lots of laughter & excitement. Can't quite believe how quickly time has flown at Ingestre Hall.
See you all tomorrow!
#3DCinemaNight #MovieMagic #GuessTheFilm
March 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM
3D glasses on, snacks at the ready… it's cinema night!
Can you guess the movie?
A brilliant evening with lots of laughter & excitement. Can't quite believe how quickly time has flown at Ingestre Hall.
See you all tomorrow!
#3DCinemaNight #MovieMagic #GuessTheFilm
Can you guess the movie?
A brilliant evening with lots of laughter & excitement. Can't quite believe how quickly time has flown at Ingestre Hall.
See you all tomorrow!
#3DCinemaNight #MovieMagic #GuessTheFilm
WE ARE HIRING!
Passionate about teaching?
Join our St Martin's family in September 2025 & be a part of our Outstanding learning journey.
Find our more by clicking on the link/image below.
Apply by April 11th, 2025
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/job/class-te...
Passionate about teaching?
Join our St Martin's family in September 2025 & be a part of our Outstanding learning journey.
Find our more by clicking on the link/image below.
Apply by April 11th, 2025
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/job/class-te...
Class Teacher: KS1 or 2
Join Our Team
Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and making a difference in education?
We are looking for a dedicated Class Teacher to join our team from September 2025. This tempora...
stmartinsacademy.org.uk
March 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
WE ARE HIRING!
Passionate about teaching?
Join our St Martin's family in September 2025 & be a part of our Outstanding learning journey.
Find our more by clicking on the link/image below.
Apply by April 11th, 2025
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/job/class-te...
Passionate about teaching?
Join our St Martin's family in September 2025 & be a part of our Outstanding learning journey.
Find our more by clicking on the link/image below.
Apply by April 11th, 2025
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/job/class-te...
Mondays always feel better when the sun shines but they're blooming lovely when they start off this well!
Thank you🪻
#InternationalWomensDay
Thank you🪻
#InternationalWomensDay
March 10, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Mondays always feel better when the sun shines but they're blooming lovely when they start off this well!
Thank you🪻
#InternationalWomensDay
Thank you🪻
#InternationalWomensDay
Happy #InternationalWomensDay 💜🤍💚
Yesterday we marked the occasion with a special event attended by children, parents & inspirational guest speakers including Lynn Perry MBE, CEO of @barnardos.org.uk & The Sheriff of Chester, Cllr Alex Tate.
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Yesterday we marked the occasion with a special event attended by children, parents & inspirational guest speakers including Lynn Perry MBE, CEO of @barnardos.org.uk & The Sheriff of Chester, Cllr Alex Tate.
Read more 👇
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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025
Accelerating Action: Inspiring Change Together
On Friday 7th March, St Martin’s Academy proudly opened its doors to families, students from Rudheath Senior Academy, and special guests to mark Inter...
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March 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Happy #InternationalWomensDay 💜🤍💚
Yesterday we marked the occasion with a special event attended by children, parents & inspirational guest speakers including Lynn Perry MBE, CEO of @barnardos.org.uk & The Sheriff of Chester, Cllr Alex Tate.
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/celebrating-...
Yesterday we marked the occasion with a special event attended by children, parents & inspirational guest speakers including Lynn Perry MBE, CEO of @barnardos.org.uk & The Sheriff of Chester, Cllr Alex Tate.
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/celebrating-...
Nearly-new summer uniforms being prepped & ready for sale! We're reducing waste, saving money, & sharing our planet ethically—one uniform at a time.
Hanging them out to dry for a fresh start!
Sale starts on FRIDAY!
#SustainableSchool #ReuseReduceRecycle #EthicalFashion
Hanging them out to dry for a fresh start!
Sale starts on FRIDAY!
#SustainableSchool #ReuseReduceRecycle #EthicalFashion
February 26, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Nearly-new summer uniforms being prepped & ready for sale! We're reducing waste, saving money, & sharing our planet ethically—one uniform at a time.
Hanging them out to dry for a fresh start!
Sale starts on FRIDAY!
#SustainableSchool #ReuseReduceRecycle #EthicalFashion
Hanging them out to dry for a fresh start!
Sale starts on FRIDAY!
#SustainableSchool #ReuseReduceRecycle #EthicalFashion
Newgate Class had an amazing time at Imagine That, Liverpool!
From making slime & bath bombs to exploring careers in the Imagination Village, they had a blast with hands-on STEM fun.
A day full of discovery & creativity! #STEM #Education #LOtC
Read more👇
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From making slime & bath bombs to exploring careers in the Imagination Village, they had a blast with hands-on STEM fun.
A day full of discovery & creativity! #STEM #Education #LOtC
Read more👇
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A Day of Discovery & Creativity: Imagine That!
On Tuesday 11th February, Newgate Class embarked on a thrilling hands-on learning experience at Imagine That!—a science and creativity centre designed to spark curiosity and imagination. The trip prov...
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February 25, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Newgate Class had an amazing time at Imagine That, Liverpool!
From making slime & bath bombs to exploring careers in the Imagination Village, they had a blast with hands-on STEM fun.
A day full of discovery & creativity! #STEM #Education #LOtC
Read more👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/a-day-of-dis...
From making slime & bath bombs to exploring careers in the Imagination Village, they had a blast with hands-on STEM fun.
A day full of discovery & creativity! #STEM #Education #LOtC
Read more👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/a-day-of-dis...
Our Character Costume Collection Cart is now OPEN!
Don't forget to have a rummage at home & donate any old dressing up outfits or accessories that could be used to create a #WorldBookDay character costume next week.
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Don't forget to have a rummage at home & donate any old dressing up outfits or accessories that could be used to create a #WorldBookDay character costume next week.
Read more 👇
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February 25, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Our Character Costume Collection Cart is now OPEN!
Don't forget to have a rummage at home & donate any old dressing up outfits or accessories that could be used to create a #WorldBookDay character costume next week.
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/celebrate-wo...
Don't forget to have a rummage at home & donate any old dressing up outfits or accessories that could be used to create a #WorldBookDay character costume next week.
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/celebrate-wo...
Watergate & Shipgate enjoyed yet another fantastic day out together blending art, nature & literacy at @storyhouselive.bsky.social & on a nature walk creating Andy Goldsworthy-inspired art.
Amazing teamwork, creativity & curiosity on display!
Read more 👇
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Amazing teamwork, creativity & curiosity on display!
Read more 👇
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Young Artists & Readers Unite: A Creative Day at Storyhouse and Nature Walk
On Monday 24th February 2025 50 enthusiastic children from Watergate & Shipgate Classes embarked on yet another joint learning adventure that combined art, science, and history with teamwork and crea...
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February 25, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Watergate & Shipgate enjoyed yet another fantastic day out together blending art, nature & literacy at @storyhouselive.bsky.social & on a nature walk creating Andy Goldsworthy-inspired art.
Amazing teamwork, creativity & curiosity on display!
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/young-artist...
Amazing teamwork, creativity & curiosity on display!
Read more 👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/young-artist...
Wolfgate were Sick to Death yesterday! From crafting plague bags to meeting a Plague Doctor, they explored medical practices through the ages.
A hands-on start to their 'History of Healthcare' topic!
Read more👇
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A hands-on start to their 'History of Healthcare' topic!
Read more👇
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Wolfgate Explore the Dark Side of Medicine at ‘Sick to Death’ Museum
On Monday 24th February, our Wolfgate Seniors stepped back in time for a fascinating and immersive experience at the Sick to Death museum in Chester. This trip served as a WOW Moment introduction to t...
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February 25, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Wolfgate were Sick to Death yesterday! From crafting plague bags to meeting a Plague Doctor, they explored medical practices through the ages.
A hands-on start to their 'History of Healthcare' topic!
Read more👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/wolfgate-exp...
A hands-on start to their 'History of Healthcare' topic!
Read more👇
stmartinsacademy.org.uk/wolfgate-exp...
Our ‘Bureau de Change’ is now OPEN!
A great initiative from our Community & Environment Sub-Committee raising funds for their Eco Initiatives by collecting some of the £2.7 billion+ in unused foreign currency in UK homes.
@shitchester.bsky.social
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A great initiative from our Community & Environment Sub-Committee raising funds for their Eco Initiatives by collecting some of the £2.7 billion+ in unused foreign currency in UK homes.
@shitchester.bsky.social
stmartinsacademychester.co.uk/small-change...
Small Change for a Big Impact!
Did you know that there’s an estimated £2.7 billion in unused foreign currency hidden in drawers, jars, and forgotten holiday wallets across UK homes?
What if that spare change could be turned int...
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December 11, 2024 at 7:59 PM
Our ‘Bureau de Change’ is now OPEN!
A great initiative from our Community & Environment Sub-Committee raising funds for their Eco Initiatives by collecting some of the £2.7 billion+ in unused foreign currency in UK homes.
@shitchester.bsky.social
stmartinsacademychester.co.uk/small-change...
A great initiative from our Community & Environment Sub-Committee raising funds for their Eco Initiatives by collecting some of the £2.7 billion+ in unused foreign currency in UK homes.
@shitchester.bsky.social
stmartinsacademychester.co.uk/small-change...