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Hull Trinity House Academy
Prospectus 2022 / 23
www.hthacademy.org.uk
D E LTA
Hull Trinity House
Core values
Honesty and trust
Courtesy and
consideration
Responsibility and
accountability
Consistency and
commitment
Mutual respect and
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fairness Hull Trinity House
A foreword from the Principal
Welcome to Hull Trinity House Academy’s 2022 prospectus.
It provides prospective students and parents / carers with a clear outline of our
unique educational offer.
We are proud of the school’s maritime history and traditions. They remain at
the heart of our ethos.
Our motto ‘Spes Super Sydera’ (Hope Beyond the Stars) encapsulates our
ambitions for our young people.
Our mission statement – striving together to achieve excellence in everything
we do – similarly reflects our determination, and that of Delta Academies Trust, A message from Delta Academies Trust’s CEO
to provide a first class education.
We will work with parents / carers to enable and empower all our young people I am excited about the future of Hull Trinity House Academy.
to achieve their potential and realise aspirations and ambitions.
But, in planning that future, we are Over the next five years, student
Our Academy traditions, developed over the last 234 years, are part of our incredibly mindful of the school’s numbers will grow gradually.
duty and a means by which we maintain the academy’s significant reputation historic place in the educational
High quality staff will be recruited
in, and beyond, the City of Kingston upon Hull. landscape of Hull and the wider
to ensure all students continue to
region.
Our founders, The Brethren, continue to play a key role on our governing body, receive the first class education the
supporting our future ambitions while being guardians of our historic past. Next September, the school will school is renowned for.
move to a purpose-built location,
Every student and adult are valued and supportive of each other, underwritten The changes will ensure more
with new investment creating
in our core values. young people across Hull and East They must not be observers as
much-improved facilities for our
Yorkshire can experience its unique others are recruited into the
I look forward to welcoming you to a special place. students and staff.
offer. But its ethos, centred on a area.
G. Moffatt The switch to Beverley Road proud maritime history, will remain.
Principal (above) will enable us to offer an Paul Tarn
We are determined young
enhanced curriculum with first Chief Executive Officer
people can benefit from the
class sports facilities, specialist Delta Academies Trust
region’s economic growth,
performance areas and state-of-the-
driven by opportunities in the
art technology.
renewables sector and other
The school will be co-educational for industries.
the first time in its history, offering
places in Year 7 to girls as well as
boys.
Ofsted (February, 2020) says: Ofsted says:
Hull Trinity House Academy continues to be a good school. Pupils are enthusiastic to learn The school is well led and managed. The Principal is supported and challenged by governors
and want to succeed. Teachers have high expectations and aspirations for every pupil. and the Trust. Staff are very proud of their school and they enjoy working there.
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Curriculum Admissions
An enhanced curriculum will Applications for the admission of 3. Have a sibling attending the
be offered at the Academy students to Year 7, at age 11+, in academy at the time they would
September, 2022, should be made be eligible to take up a place in
from September 2022.
via the Local Authority (LA). There year 7. Students with a sibling
Key Stage 3 (Years 7 – 9) students are 240 places available. at the Academy will be offered
receive the National Curriculum a place providing an application
entitlement of English, Mathematics, We strongly suggest Hull Trinity
is made and the procedure is
Science, ICT, Technology, French, House Academy is put as the first
followed.
History, Geography, Art, PE, Music, named Academy in your list of three
and EPC (Ethics, Philosophy and equal choices. This being the case, 4. The applicant living the
Citizenship). the LA will give students a place if furthest distance from their ‘oo-
one is available. educational secondary’ school**
In addition, they study food (using the shortest home to
technology and maritime studies. Parents must understand, when
school route, given by Bing maps,
making their preference, the
All students learn to sail, spending in kilometres).
Academy has a clear nautical ethos
a minimum of 2 days per year at and strict uniform policy. 5. The applicant living the nearest
Welton Waters. distance to Hull Trinity House
A panel will use the following
At Key Stage 4, the core Academy** (using the above
criteria, listed in rank order, when
examination courses followed by method)
considering applications:
all students are English Language,
English Literature, Mathematics 1. Is the student a “looked after
child” or has Hull Trinity House * Information on ‘Zones’ available at the
and Combined Science, alongside Academy’s office.
the non-examined subjects of EPC Academy been named on a child’s
EHCP. **Refer to Hull Learning Services ‘A
(Ethics, Philosophy and Citizenship)
Parents’ Guide to Secondary Admissions
and PE. 2. The applicant’s Cognitive Ability 2022/2023’
Test score band and ‘Zone’* in
Key Stage 4 options which they usually live.** Used
to ensure we offer places to an
GCSE Courses: Non-GCSE Courses: Future Developments equal number of students from
each zone and at each ability
• Art • Marine Engineering Next September at our improved, band.
• Business Studies comprising Level 2 larger location, we will be adding
Engineering and Level 2 the subjects of Food Technology,
• Computer Science
• Design and Technology
Maritime studies – including
Royal Yachting Association
Music and Performing Arts to the
curriculum.
Cognitive Ability Test
(graphics) accreditation of Sailing;
We keep the curriculum under All applicants will be required to sit
• Design and Technology Powerboating; Diesel Engine a Cognitive Ability Test (CAT).
constant review to ensure that our
(Resistant Materials) Maintenance; Essential
students are properly equipped to It is not a ‘pass or fail’ test; neither is
• Electronics Navigation & Seamanship;
take their next steps in education it something that can be revised for.
• French • NCFE Engineering or training and to provide them We use it to put every student into
• Geography • NCFE Health and Fitness with the tools to succeed. As the an ability band, to ensure we take
• Level 1 & 2 Functional Skills expansion progresses and the 2022 the same number from each and are,
• History
English, Mathematics intake moves through the school, therefore, not selective.
• Photography we expect even more options to be
• Extra Science to convert We are a fully comprehensive,
added to respond to students’ career
combined science to three inclusive Academy.
interests and aspirations.
separate GCSEs: Biology,
Chemistry and Physics
Ofsted says:
Pupils show respect for each other and their teachers. Pupils are well mannered and
courteous. Adults support pupils effectively so that they achieve well.
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Extra-curricular
activities ETHON MATSON
Students are encouraged to I like starting the day with
participate in a wide range of extra parade and we also get our
curricular activities, such as the uniform inspected. I like
after school club in the Learning our school motto being in
Resource Centre; the First Story
young writers’ group and Poetry
Latin ‘Spes Super Sydera’
by Heart; the ICT club; The School
Council and The Sustainability Team.
Academy dress Religious education Pastoral care
For their first three years in the The Academy is non-denominational The broad pastoral aim is to ensure Coordinator, who acts as the head of
All students have the opportunity to
school, the cadets wear a naval style but has strong Anglican connections all students are provided with student services and well-being.
participate in a residential tall ships
uniform, based on the Merchant and and considers Christian values information, advice and guidance
voyage or one of the many other Pastoral support is also provided,
Royal Navy, with KS3 (Year 7, 8, 9) and traditions are a worthy basis to gain maximum benefit from their
residential trips that are available, where necessary, through outside
wearing a wool jumper and beret for life. But it recognises the need Academy experiences.
including a modern foreign language agencies.
and KS4 wearing a blazer and school to balance its proper concern for
trip to Paris and History trip to the All staff work together with a
cap. Christian principles with the need Safeguarding, a top priority within
battlefields of Ypres in Belgium. view to achieving a positive ethos
to foster recognition and awareness the Academy, is supervised by our
Parents are asked sign a Home- that recognises and values the
The Academy also has many of, and tolerance and understanding Designated Safeguarding Lead and
Academy Agreement, part of which contribution made by every child.
students following our thriving for, other cultural groups. Deputy Designated Safeguarding
asks them to ensure compliance KAEWAN KADER
Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme. Responsibility for the welfare of the Lead. They are supported by the
with uniform regulations, including Therefore the Governors endorse
students lies primarily with the form Trust’s Director of Inclusion and I have family that attends
Sporting fixtures with other schools hair style and length. the guidelines of the Hull Authority’s
take place in football, rugby, table Agreed Syllabus.
tutors, actively supported by a team Student Support. Trinity. I like the traditions
of non–teaching Learning Managers, and maritime uniform.
tennis, basketball, athletics and
During term time the school joins supported by our Inclusion
cross-country.
Special curricular the Brethren of the Hull Trinity
Students can also participate in an House and the residents of the
extensive programme of extended arrangements Trinity House Rest Homes in a GCSE results
Academy activities. At Christmas, Students with special needs are special ‘family’ service held in the
many are involved in the pensioners’ supported by a variety of in house Trinity House Chapel on the first GCSE results in
2019 (the last
Christmas party providing musical strategies, as well as a number of Wednesday of each month. Students achieving at least 1 A*/A grade 70% published by the
entertainment for pensioners from external professional services. All Department for
It is a long-standing tradition for the % Grade 5-9 in both English & Maths 61%
the Trinity House Rest Homes. programmes of support will be Education):
Academy to attend Church Parade
‘White Squad’, led by the Academy discussed with parents. at Holy Trinity Church on three % Grade 4-9 in both English & Maths 80%
Captain and officers, provides its A specialist teaching assistant Sunday mornings during the school
distinctive presence on ceremonial year. % Grade 5 to 9 English 73%
works with individual students
and civic occasions, augmented by a and small groups in an accelerated % Grade 5 to 9 Maths 67% ADAM ANSARI
small Drum Corps. learning room to support numeracy I previously had family
and literacy skills. % Grade 4 to 9 English 89%
Students also take part in fund attend Trinity and they
raising events such as Children in %Grade 4 to 9 Maths 84% have said I will achieve
Need, Comic Relief and Operation
Christmas Child.
high exam grades. I like
how Years 7, 8 and 9 have
the same uniform.
Ofsted says:
Pupils wear their naval-themed uniform with pride. They are proud of the maritime
traditions in the school.
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Ofsted says:
Pupils enjoy coming to school at Hull Trinity House. They say they feel happy and are safe.
Pupils know teachers care for them and want them to do well.
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Hull Trinity House
Hull Trinity House Academy
Charlotte Street Mews
Kingston upon Hull
HU1 3BP
01482 326421
info@hthacademy.org.uk
www.hthacademy.org.uk
@DeltaHTHA
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