Extra-Curricular

Extra-Curricular at Leigh Academy Bexley

At Leigh Academy Bexley, we provide a comprehensive extra-curricular programme designed to offer a well-rounded education that extends beyond academics, fostering overall personal growth. Engaging in extra-curricular activities can have a positive impact in numerous ways.

Personal Development

• Builds confidence, emotional intelligence, and social skills.

• Offers stress relief and mental well-being through physical or creative outlets.

Academy Community

• Fosters school spirit, pride, and a sense of belonging.

• Encourages engagement.

Academic Benefits

• Enhances cognitive skills like problem-solving and creativity.

• Improves academic performance through better discipline and focus.

Leadership and Teamwork

• Develops leadership and teamwork skills through roles in clubs or sports.

• Encourages collaboration and community involvement.

Future Preparation

• Strengthens college applications and career readiness.

• Provides transferable skills like time management, communication, and problem-solving.

Extra-curricular activities are crucial for holistic student development, helping them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Please access the link to see an example of an extra-curricular timetable for a module.