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24/10/25

🎃👻 Halloween fun, Sixth Form leadership, system updates & more — it’s all in this week’s RBA Review! 🎥 Watch the video 👉https://t.co/PdgAtVbCvz 📰 Read it here 👉 https://t.co/mLec2QDxFW#RBAReview

23/10/25

Things got spooktaculalry scary at our Halloween Party! Some spooky smiles and magical memories being created. Thank you to everyone who joined in the spirit. What a fang-tastic evening! pic.twitter.com/tt0cNL2Zki

22/10/25

Join Our Site Team We’re looking for a reliable, friendly, and proactive person to support our Site Team in the afternoons and early evenings (term time only). Help keep our school safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone. Contact us: admin.co.uk pic.twitter.com/mbDVTnMTxk

21/10/25

🎓 Thinking about your next step after GCSEs? Join us for our Sixth Form Open Evening at Robert Barclay Academy! 📅 Tues 11 Nov | 🕠 5:30–7:30pm 🎤 Headteacher talk at 5:30pm 🔗 https://t.co/ZZ0sR66y53 "Your second mountain awaits."#SixthForm pic.twitter.com/E2sEkBJNrP

21/10/25

Half Term Notice: pic.twitter.com/LQziJmLWk5

17/10/25

From Show Choir success, to LEAD Day trips and career workshops, it’s been a dynamic week at RBA. Students shone on stage, explored future pathways, and embraced new challenges. Weekly Newsletters - Robert Barclay Academy Or watch the highlights here: https://t.co/psIfQ1kcWY

17/10/25

From Lessons to Memories — Lead Day 2025! Year 7 explored kindness at an anti-bullying workshop, Year 8 learnt about sustainability at Whipsnade Zoo, Year 9 visited Tolmers Actvity Centre, and Year 10 pitched ideas in Dragons' Den. A day of growth, leadership and memories pic.twitter.com/rMWdRcNUjb

16/10/25

Today, Year 8s went Inside a Volcano!⁰No passport needed — just VR goggles and curiosity! From magma chambers to crater rims, they experienced tectonic forces firsthand — safely and interactively! pic.twitter.com/2V3AZ8PNTJ

10/10/25

Twitter/X: 📸 Autumn still life in Photography 🍂 🏆 Yr8/9 Cross Country Champs 🎓 Sixth Form leadership updates 🎥 Watch the video: https://t.co/u0xqCwWUkX Review week 5#RBAReview

10/10/25

At RBA, we’re more than a school — we’re a community where every child is seen, supported, and challenged to thrive. In class, on stage, on the field, and beyond. Join us on the rise! #watchusrisehttps://t.co/QRVvxxfAee

09/10/25

Thank you to all the Year 7 families who joined us this evening! Great to welcome you and share key info for the year ahead. Looking forward to working together to support our children! pic.twitter.com/Dwk8oeGhlC

07/10/25

Reminder: Year 9, LEAD Day 1 - Tolmers Activity Centre pic.twitter.com/po3NLX7cYz

07/10/25

📣 We’re looking for a new School Governor! Help shape the future of our school and make a real impact. 📄 Info & apply: https://t.co/yHoEvxum2J 🎥 What’s a governor? https://t.co/1s9TSPIFXk pic.twitter.com/vK3a8SkS7P

03/10/25

📷 This week at RBA… From football victories to career fairs, reading mentors, and Black History Month celebrations — there’s lots to catch up on! 📷 Read the full review here 📷 https://t.co/UTbqCRvzXw...#RBAReview

01/10/25

Outstanding display from Year 8s today beating Dame Alice Owens 2-1 in the National Cup. A fantastic team performance with 2 well taken goals from Denel and a heroic display in goal form Oscar saving a last kick of the game penalty! 🧤⚽️⚽️ pic.twitter.com/zkIRk6SgoR

26/09/25

Catch up on all the latest news and celebrations at RBA. 📷 Click the link to read the full review - https://t.co/UTbqCRw7N4... 📷 Or watch the Headteacher’s highlightshttps://t.co/kMz1M0qNPl

26/09/25

A huge thank you to everyone who baked, bought, and donated – all in support of Macmillan Cancer Support. If you couldn’t make it but would still like to contribute, donations can still be made online. Every little helps!https://t.co/kMz1M0qNPl pic.twitter.com/y03RLpeihP

25/09/25

🍰🎉 Tomorrow: ! ⁰Come enjoy cake and support McMillan Cancer Support! 💚⁰Who will be crowned BEST cake? 🏆 💸 Bring cash for cake! pic.twitter.com/o6dnzltzEi

25/09/25

Chess Club, Debating Club, Netball Club - just a few of the extra-curricular options on Terrific Thursday at RBA pic.twitter.com/NJbvPdsUxC

24/09/25

Proud of our House Captains who led today’s House Assemblies with confidence and spirit! pic.twitter.com/OjxjFF1oIX

19/09/25

Issue 2 of the RBA Review is live! Packed with key insights and highlights, it’s the perfect way to stay updated in just a few minutes. Don’t miss out!https://t.co/wBsTjLNhVq

12/09/25

🎬 Our latest RBA Newsletter is out now! Hear from our headteacher as we celebrate the week’s highlights and share important updates. Tune in and stay in the loop! pic.twitter.com/KOQZ7SOGzZ

12/09/25

📝 This week’s Weekly Review is live! Catch up on classroom highlights, student successes, and what’s coming up next. Don’t miss it! Weekly Newsletters - Robert Barclay Academy pic.twitter.com/7hRZKQ4det

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Music

Curriculum Intent Statement

The Music Curriculum explores one of the highest forms of creativity. Students are to develop key skills including how to compose their own music, correctly use their voices and have opportunities to learn the keyboard. This also includes increasing their own self-confidence and creativity.  Students gain an understanding deep understanding of Music theory and its history. Students also begin to form the foundation basis to a career in performance.

Learning Journey Key Stage 3 to 5

Below you will find an overview of the Music Learning Journey that RBA students will experience during key stage 3 to key stage 5.

 

Music Learning Journey

School music development plan

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