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MHA students recently helped Wythenshawe Park staff with a community questionnaire.

Students from the Health Academy plus local primary school children were given the opportunity to meet Manchester United's Nemanja Vidic when he recently visited the Academy.

The Academy hosted it's own mock election assembly special with the three main candidates attending from the Wythenshawe and Sale constituency.

The Health Academy recently hosted an evening of poetry involving a number of local primary schools.

The Health Academy has recently elected it’s new Student Governing Body with representatives from each year group, as well as a variety of councils, including health, sport, peer mentoring, enterprise, youth parliament, community helpers and student researchers.

A group of Manchester Health Academy students recently visited the BMX track based at Platt Lane Fields in Fallowfield

The Manchester Health Academy is one step nearer to completion, with construction reaching the highest point of the building.

During the February Half Term the Manchester Health Academy, in partnership with Wythenshawe Community Activities, hosted a multi-skills week for girls and boys in school years 1 to 6

Students and Staff attended the Manchester Healthy Schools Partnership 10th Anniversary Ceremony at the Town Hall to receive an award of National Healthy Schools status.

Students in year 11 were celebrating the publication of the first set of GCSE results since opening as the Manchester Health Academy in September 2009

The Manchester Health Academy hosted a multi-skills morning for four local primary schools – Northenden Community, Rackhouse, St Wilfrid’s and Sandilands.

A group of Year 7 students recently visited Ghyll Head, which is Manchester City Council's Outdoor Education Centre, located on the side of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park.

Students from the Manchester Health Academy were successful in pitching their idea for a handbag charm to a select panel of Dragons at a recent event held at Manchester Airport.

The Academy recently took delivery of two new mini-buses

Ten Young Leaders from the Manchester Health Academy recently organised a multi-skills day at Sandilands Primary School for pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2.

Students & staff from the Academy enjoyed working hard to transform a local community allotment plot.

Manchester United recently launched the Premier League 4 Sport campaign at the Academy

The Health Secretary, Andy Burnham, visited the newly opened Manchester Health Academy and was given a guided tour, meeting students, NHS sponsors and the new principle, Barry Burke

Pupils from Wythenshawe primary schools will take centre stage at the new Manchester Health Academy this week when they take part in a bolt tightening ceremony.