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Congratulations to our Year 7 girls rounders team who were runners up in the Plate competition in the Wyre and Fylde school rounders tournament. They lost to Rossall School, the hosts, in the final.

On Friday 10th May we had our annual Year 11 Graduation Assembly in the morning which was then followed by the Year 11 Prom at the Village Hotel, Blackpool in the evening. Our guest speaker at the Graduation was former student Nataliya Barmak-Manifold (Class of 2010). Nataliya is currently working as a Relationship Manager within…

Our Year 7 Girls Football team recently participated in the Lancashire Cup finals day. They played 3 games; scored 10 goals and only conceded 1 goal. They were the highest scoring team of the finals day but unluckily finished runners-up. Mr Yarwood, Principal, commented that whilst it might not have been our day, to lose…

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS Well done to the Year 9 Football team who were crowned Lancashire Schools FA Champions after a 4-0 victory over Balshaws at the Lancashire FA Headquarters ground. A massive thanks to Jasmine Sanderson and Craig McCann for their work with the team. Thanks also to all the staff and parents who…

On Wednesday 15th May 2019, 17 students from Hodgson Academy embarked on an exciting adventure to a village called Bad Bederkesa in Northern Germany, as part of the first German Exchange Visit in many years. After having communicated with their pen-pals for several months prior to the visit, the GCSE students were overjoyed to finally…

Following on from the Year 9 Student Progress Review evening with Subject Teachers on Thu 28th March please could you complete the online questionnaire. Your opinions are very important to us and we welcome any feedback you may have. Online Survey

Following on from the Year 8 Options Evening please could you complete the online questionnaire. Your opinions are very important to us and we welcome any feedback you may have. Online Survey

February half term saw a group of our students embark on ‘once in a lifetime trip to New York. Visits to the Empire State Building, Times Square, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, Wall Street, the One World Observatory and the Broadway show Avenue Q were amongst the many highlights of an unforgettable trip

On Tuesday 12th February, the Hodgson Robotics Team accompanied by Mr Thomas and Dr Harrison, visited Blackpool Fylde College Energy HQ for Tomorrow’s Engineers Lego Mindstorms Robotics Regional Finals. The team won two of the five segments; the project explanation and the airport map. Overall we came a close second only missing out on the…

Progress through the cup rounds: Round 1: Hodgson 3 St Bedes 0 Round 2: Hodgson 3 Holy Cross 1 Round 3: Hodgson 3 Penwortham Priory 0 Quarter Final: Hodgson 8 Lytham St Annes 1 The Year 9 football team remain unbeaten in the Lancashire Cup this season and have qualified for the semi-finals, which have…