December 15 2023 | Latest News
As the winter nights draw in and the temperatures plummet, pupils from Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy are spreading seasonal cheer throughout their community by supporting local people through its Winter Gift Programme. At Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy,...
August 16 2023 | Latest News
On a trip on the historic Settle-Carlisle railway, Year 5 pupils from Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy fuelled their interest in STEM studies whilst soaking up the breath-taking scenery. The group of 30 pupils, many of whom were experiencing train travel for the...
July 28 2023 | Latest News
School is now closed for the Summer Holidays. We reopen for the new school year on Tuesday 5th September, 2023. Please ensure that all children, apart from those in Nursery, arrive at school for 8.20am. The gate will close at 8.30am. We hope the children have a...
December 19 2022 | Latest News
Parents have been discovering the joy of reading at new library sessions at Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy. To support Star’s focus of developing a world class book culture, the school has introduced twice-weekly sessions to support parents to read with their...
November 15 2022 | Latest News
Pupils and staff from Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy were honoured to welcome His Majesty King Charles III to the city of Bradford on his recent royal visit to Yorkshire. Alongside fellow Star school Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy, we were just a handful of...
September 8 2022 | Latest News
Sir Mufti Hamid Patel CBE: “The Star family is extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We wish to express our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family and to the nation as a whole. “By any measure, Her Majesty’s dedication to the UK...
July 25 2022 | Latest News
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy’s walk to school drive has been received with great enthusiasm as pupils and staff have taken steps to a healthier way of travel. The school has been working with charity Living Streets to encourage more pupils to walk to school...
January 10 2022 | Latest News
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy is running a series of speaker sessions to help improve its pupils’ knowledge of the world of work, and raise their career aspirations. Every Tuesday an external speaker attends the school’s assembly to talk about their career as...
December 15 2021 | Latest News
Pupils and staff across the family of Star Academies schools in West Yorkshire including Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy are supporting the most vulnerable members of their communities by spreading kindness and tackling food poverty. A plethora of charity...
December 18 2020 | Latest News
Pupils at Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy are giving the gift of kindness to hundreds of people who are facing hardship and loneliness this year. Young pupils have been taking part in activities and challenges to raise funds and spread kindness as part of their...