Students at Lift Sir Herbert Leon celebrate strong GCSE and BTEC achievements
Students and staff at Lift Sir Herbert Leon are celebrating the 2025 GCSE and BTEC results.
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Sir Herbert Leon Academy (SHLA) is an 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive in Bletchley, Milton Keynes.
Learners at the academy are supported to be highly ambitious, to develop a genuine enthusiasm for learning and to be proud to represent their Academy and community.
The Academy boasts some wonderful learning facilities, particularly in Sport and the Arts. There is a swimming pool, library, a theatre/cinema and an abundance of IT teaching technology available in every learning environment.
Recent Highlights
Big Bang Fair
It has already been a busy start to the year for science as we welcomed a visitor from the Royal Institution on Monday 22nd September to deliver an engaging presentation about cells and disease to some of our KS3 students.
The Royal Institution offers educational lectures for schools, including a "Super Cells!" show focused on cells and disease. This show explored how bacteria and viruses invade the body's cells and what can be done to fight them. It covered a range of topics, from how the body's natural defenses work to modern medical advancements like antibiotics and vaccines. The lecture also delved into the future of medicine, exploring how science might one day train the body to cure itself of certain diseases. The aim was to get students to explore the microscopic world of cells and understand the battle against pathogens in an engaging and interactive way. There was even fire…..
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