FAQs

What happens if only one of my children is ill but it means I can’t bring the others to school? The absences for those children who are not unwell is unauthorised. It will be recorded as code O. Code O will go towards a penalty notice (or court proceedings). What happens if I am unwell, … Read More

Illness

My child is unwell today – what should I do? Everyone is unwell at times and needs to stay at home to get better. However, parents and carers have a legal duty to ensure that their children attend school regularly and punctually in order to optimise their learning, achieve the best they can and get the most … Read More

Online Safety

Online Safety With more children than ever having access to the internet, it is crucial that we understand how to protect our children online. At the heart of this is helping children to understand how to protect themselves and manage the risks that they face when online. To help with this, we have put together [...]

Reading & Phonics

Reading & Phonics “There’s no friend as loyal as a book…” Ernest Hemingway​ Reading is at the heart of our curriculum. At Sir Martin Frobisher Academy, we truly believe that reading provides a ticket to access an enriching curriculum and a bright and successful future.​ Within the Reading National Curriculum there are two main foci; … Read More

Website Privacy Policy

Website Privacy policy Introduction We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors and service users. This policy applies where we are acting as a data controller with respect to the personal data of our website visitors and service users; in other words, where we determine the purposes and means of the processing … Read More

Safeguarding

Safeguarding Information Sir Martin Frobisher Academy is committed to every child having a safe and happy upbringing, where children are free to grow up with integrity and dignity. Anyone who joins our school will be expected to share this commitment and should any concerns arise, to be proactive in following procedures and seeking advice from appropriate … Read More

Admissions

REAch2 Academy Trust (the Trust), as the admission authority for all of its academies as per the admissions code 2021, is consulting on the admission arrangements for all of its schools. It is the responsibility of the Trust to determine the arrangements for all of its schools, ensuring that they are fully compliant with the … Read More

Our Academy

Our Academy On September 1st 2016, Frobisher Primary and Nursery School converted to an academy. Our new name is Sir Martin Frobisher Academy and we are sponsored by the REAch2 Academy Trust. REAch2 Academy Trust has a clear moral purpose with all of its schools, and this is encapsulated in their seven touchstones. These touchstones now form … Read More