Well done to our brilliant Noah. He won the award for top try scorer at his clubs presentation evening. He has won this award for the last 5yrs!!! He also won joint parents player. Well done Noah we are so proud of you.
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Our Yr7 Akim competed in the European Jiu-Jitsu Championship and achieved fantastic results in both disciplines: 🥇 1st place in Gi Jiu-Jitsu 🥈 2nd place in No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu We are incredibly proud of his achievements. We have an Appleton Academy European champion!
Our yr7s had their first football games for Appleton and did great despite very tough opponents. We lost 6-1 to Hanson but drew 2-2 with Forster Academy. William was the player of the day. Our yr9s lost 10-4 to Forster Academy. Alfie and Ilia were the stand out players.
Match reports for 15th October 2026 Yr 8 boys Bradford schools rugby championships. Appleton v Cottingley won 3-0 Appleton v Tong won 3-1 Appleton v Trinity drew 2-2 Appleton v Thornton lost 2-0 Player of the day Noah. We did great today and finished 3rd in our group. Well done boys.
We totally dominated the Yorkshire accessible games winning 6 individual trophies and becoming the number 1 school for SEND sport two years in a row. We were even asked to compete on behalf of the region at a future event in Hull. We are incredibly proud of Hannah Rubie, Lawrence, Kayden and Casey.
Many congratulations to our Yr 7 Akim who has become a multiple British Judo Champion. We are so proud of your achievements.
Match report for 12th October 2026 Yr 10 boys football v Oasis Won 7-0 Player of the day Ilia. Another brilliant result. We are still top of the league and playing great. Please congratulate our amazing players.
One win and one loss today. Our Yr 10 boys beat Bradford Forster Academy 2-1 but lost 3-1 to Eden Boys. Overall we have played 4 and won 3. Lawrence was our top player today.
Match report for 5th October 2026 Yr 10 boys football v BBEC Won 7-1 Player of the day Charlie. Another brilliant result. We are still top of the league. Please congratulate our amazing players.
Match report for 1st October 2026 Yr 8/9 boys rugby v Rastrick Lost Player of the day Junior. This was a tough game for our lads but they played really well and scored the first try. Well done everyone and huge thanks to our yr8s who played despite having another club match tonight.
A selection of some the best images from Sir Kevin Sinfield's visit to Appleton Academy on Weds 30 Sept 2026...
Sir Kevin Sinfield left a parting message for school and about his support for the MND community following his inspirational visit to Appleton yesterday...
We were privileged to welcome Sir Kevin Sinfield to school on 30 Sept as he raises funds & awareness for MND. Students provided a rousing reception & showcased everything great about Appleton - we are very proud of them! Donate to this amazing cause here: donate.giveasyoulive.com/fundraising/...
Match report for 23rd September 2026 Yr 9 boys football v Tong Won 2-1 Player of the day Alfie. Yr 10 boys footballv Tong Won 8-1 Player of the day Kayden. I am so pleased with our opening results today. We are top of both leagues. Please congratulate our amazing players.
Please can we congratulate our yr9 boy footballers for a brilliant year. They reached the quarter finals of the Schools league this year and showed real commitment to training all year. Thanks so much to our captain Lewis for his work during the year. Marakai was the player of the year.
Appleton Academy Cadets - berets waiting for presentation at their up-coming Drill and Ceremonial assessment. Drill is important for cadets to move a large number of people quickly and efficiently. It teaches team-work, precision and discipline. We wish them all good luck for the assessment.
Please can we congratulate our yr7 and 8 boy footballers for a brilliant year. Both age groups were amazing on the sports tour and reached the quarter finals of the Schools league this year. Thanks so much to our captains during the year for their efforts. Kian and Seb were players of the year.
