Facilities

Representing an investment of £33 million, Hope Academy is one of the most sustainable and highly specified education buildings in the UK and Europe.

Truly exceptional facilities include 12 outdoor interactive learning spaces, a kitchen garden, science garden, sustainability garden and attenuation pond, with a wireless internet system covering the whole site enabling fully accessible outdoor working.

Wind turbines provide off-peak electricity, photovoltaic panels generate energy, and heating and hot water is supplied by renewable biomass sources on site; features which not only benefit the environment but our pupils, whose study of sustainable development represents our school specialism.

Hope Academy operates a CCTV system in order to enhance the security and safety of our premises, pupils, staff and visitors.

Across its 20 acre site, the Academy provides:

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  • 26/04/2024 Congratulations to these 4 wonderful students who have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to the Academy, this week.Respect - Maisie GCourage - Sophie BAmbition - Holly JonesHope - Sam B pic.twitter.com/iGh8u1zg9k
  • 26/04/2024 Our wonderful Craft Club students were designing book covers in our library this lunchtime ❤️📖🤩 Brilliant work! Thank you to everyone who took part 🌟🙏👏 pic.twitter.com/NJOjZyQmG7
  • 26/04/2024 With so much hard work and resilience the courage award this week goes to Scarlett! You are doing proud and showing everyone how determined you are! Keep up the fantastic work! pic.twitter.com/mimaPffxUB
  • 26/04/2024 Showing all the ambition and drive that always aims for is the phenomenal Maddie! What an inspirational young person! pic.twitter.com/tzjb0MVYN6
  • 26/04/2024 Next up is the amazing Charlie who has shown such care and dedication in his work and school life! I am so proud to have you in ! pic.twitter.com/kgoXc1HeeY
  • 26/04/2024 Inspirations of the week time! Top Inspire group is 8K and for their amazing work on Earth day! I am so proud of you all! pic.twitter.com/jBC7WsjngO
  • 26/04/2024 New resources and ideas brewing for Tuesday lunch time wellbeing drop in! Come down and prioritise your mental health please 🙏🏻🌻💗 pic.twitter.com/bT8MfckS87
  • 26/04/2024 So proud of Corrymeela House this week! We are top for the weekly Reward Points and we have jumped to third in the overall Reward Points 👏🏼🤩👍🏼 Well done everybody! Keep it up 💛 pic.twitter.com/IShDgkJHg6
  • 26/04/2024 Educate Award Winners!We are very proud of winning the Educate Award for our Careers Programme.We are now starting to plan next year's provision for our students! pic.twitter.com/gopy44hFgB
  • 26/04/2024 Careers in the Curriculum NewsDon't forget the STEM club! You can sign up with Mrs Gillespie & Mr Boyle - get involved, learn new skills and make new friends too! pic.twitter.com/ybUsvIekEx
  • 26/04/2024 Outstanding dramatisation of Act 1 sc1 of the Tempest by 28AL. Every single person participated and read with fluency and expression! pic.twitter.com/DFntOGfwZx