We are delighted to publish our 2023 Summer Newsletter as an Ebook, celebrating all the achievements of the last academic year. You can also view it by clicking the image opposite. Highlights...
2023 Summer Newsletter
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School News
Ofsted describes the Deaf Academy as a ‘place of inspiration’
The Deaf Academy has been described as a ‘place of inspiration’ in its latest Ofsted report – which has seen it attain the highest rating in its history with the achievement of a good grade with...
Summer Academy News, Graduation and Awards ceremony
We're delighted to publish our Summer News Magazine as an e-magazine. You can also view it by clicking the image opposite. Highlights include: End of term graduation and awards ceremony - July 2022...
Students enjoy a taste of the world of work
Students from The Deaf Academy have been enjoying a taste of the world of work thanks to the support of local businesses. A range of placements were arranged for the young people, as well as...
Students take part in Quirk Theatre’s Mary the Pigeon project
Our students enjoyed taking part in Quirk Theatre's Mary the Pigeon painting and collage workshops. The workshops are being run as part of Quirk Theatre's Arts Council funded Mary the Pigeon...
Nikki shortlisted for Tes School Award
We’re absolutely delighted to announce, Nikki James has been shortlisted for the Teaching Assistant of the Year Award #TesSchoolAwards2022 Nikki first joined the Deaf Academy as a teaching assistant...
Deaf Academy students rally in Exmouth to show support for the BSL Act third reading
Students made their own signs and created flags which they waved around Exmouth, spreading awareness, and showing their support for the BSL bill. This is the second time the Deaf Academy students...
Deaf Academy students rally for BSL Bill
Students from the Deaf Academy have marched to Exmouth town centre in solidarity with the Deaf community campaigning outside Parliament. Campaigners are calling for legal protection for British Sign...
Deaf Academy teachers win Golden Pearson’s National Teaching Award
The pioneering work of the Deaf Academy has been recognised with a prestigious national award this week. Two members of staff at the Exmouth-based Academy have won the esteemed Pearson golden...
Parent Forum
Online Parent/Carer Forum – Tuesday 30th March 10-11.30am Interpreters provided. Please contact reception if you have additional communication needs. The online Parent/Carer Forum, hosted by the...
Ofsted Interim Visit Report
The Deaf Academy (Formerly Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education) Interim visit report Unique reference number: 132001 Name of lead inspector: Judy Lye-Forster, HMI Visit date(s): 4 to 5 November...
We support #WhereIstheInterpreter
During the current COVID-19 lockdown accessing the news has become a crucial part of everyday lives, especially when government briefings are being shown. However, unlike many other countries, the...