Year 8 Portraits
YEAR 8 STUDENTS ARE WORKING ON A PORTRAIT PROJECT THIS YEAR. AS PART OF THEIR PLANNING THE STUDENTS HAVE EXPLORED VARIOUS APPROACHES TO PORTRAITURE INCLUDING DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION, PROPORTIONS, SURREAL…
I have spent all of my working life in education, with the majority of this time spent in Sawtry, and as such I was particularly pleased to be appointed as Heateacher of the Academy in February 2019. I am committed to providing a high quality educational experience in a school that puts learning and individual...
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YEAR 8 STUDENTS ARE WORKING ON A PORTRAIT PROJECT THIS YEAR. AS PART OF THEIR PLANNING THE STUDENTS HAVE EXPLORED VARIOUS APPROACHES TO PORTRAITURE INCLUDING DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION, PROPORTIONS, SURREAL…
A selection of some of the excellent sketchbook planning work and clay mask outcomes by Sawtry VA art students
We are off to a wonderful start with the Selfie competition. Year 8’s have entered some brilliant and creative selfies so far. The deadline for this competition has been extended…
Our year 7’s have been working on some brilliant animal awareness posters for their extended project. They are creating an environmental poster that highlights their chosen animal or environmental topic….
Benjamin Thomas in year 13 has completed some exceptional work.His art explores the female form in larger than life paintings. The realism that Benjamin has mastered is credit to his…
Yr 9 GCSE Art students produced their own Cubist collage ‘Still life with bottle of Suze’
St Peters school was the venue for this years Cambridge Area Young Artists Competition held on Saturday 2nd March. Students, parents and friends gathered to enjoy the very best artwork…
Year 8 have finished their Creature in a setting project, producing some brilliant outcomes! See our gallery below of final pieces showing some great use of implied texture. Year 8s…
This was a joint visit with our close neighbours and Meridian Trust schools Nene Park Academy and UTC. A very early morning pick up at 4.00 a.m and a long…
A picket line of Cambridge University Museum staff could not stop SVA year 8 students from getting to the Fitzwilliam Museum for their Art trip. The museum was closed to…
Year 12 Art students produce their own seasonal versions of famous paintings from classic Stubbs to wacky turtles! Below are the students and their inspiration – some awesome examples! Tilly…
A fantastic day in the Capital was had by all. KS4 Art students appreciated the opportunity to view firsthand the masterpieces gracing the walls of the National Gallery. This trip…
The Houses provide crucial support and guidance, and the needs of every student are acknowledged and understood by their tutor and senior tutor. The system enables individual progress to be monitored much more closely and the House is the key focus of the relationship between the academy and families, with siblings joining the same House.
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