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Year 8 Commendation Assembly
On Tuesday 25th February parents, carers, tutors and Year 8 students came together for the annual Commendation Assembly where we...


V&A National Schools Challenge - Year 9 Finalists
Held annually, students in years 7, 8 and 9 are given the opportunity to experience the power of design and technology in solving some of...


Jack Straw Visit
On Thursday 30th January, sixth form students were invited to Blackburn Youth Zone to discuss the impact of deprivation, austerity,...


Old Trafford Visit
On Thursday 12th December we took 43 year 10 students to watch Manchester United V AZ Alkmaar at Old Trafford as part of the DACA 100....


DACA General Election
On Thursday 12th December, whilst voters from across the United Kingdom ventured to the polling station, so did students at DACA. ...


GEW Week
Global Entrepreneurship Week is the world’s largest celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas...


Peer Mentoring
Amazing mentoring by our Year9 students - supporting their peers with transition to the academy #Proud #PeerMentoring


Sixth Form Open Evening - Technology
Outstanding work shared at our @DACASixthform Open Evening, inspiring others to follow their dream into creative, problem-solving,...


Pegasus Post - Autumn Edition
Autumn Term - Theme (Teamwork) Click here to read the publication


Sixth Form Netball Hits a high
The Sixth Form Netball Academy have had a brilliant start to the 2019-2020 season. After 3 weeks of pre-season training and fitness the...
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