Workington Academy Radio recently welcomed a very special guest: our very own Mr Maxwell! Once a proud member of the school’s radio club, he’s now inspiring students as a Maths teacher here at Workington Academy.

In the interview, Mr Maxwell shared his journey from the radio booth to the classroom, reflecting on how his time with the radio club helped shape his confidence and career path. Tune in to hear his story, tips for success, and maybe even some behind-the-scenes laughs!

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In this episode, we sit down with Year 12 West Coast Sixth Form student and talented singer, Grace Hughes, to discuss her latest album. Grace shares insights into her creative process, the inspiration behind her music, and what it’s like balancing school life with her passion for singing. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with a rising star!

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We invited Mr Branthwaite into the Workington Academy Radio studio to join Alex and Ollie on the Workington Academy Radio Breakfast Show.

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We invited Amy and Finlay into the Workington Academy Radio studio to them all about the recent Christmas Showcase concert.

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We invited Mr Bedford into the Workington Academy Radio studio to ask him a wide range of questions LIVE on our show!

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The students of Workington Academy recently completed a 24-hour Danceathon to raise funds for the school. The event was organised by Miss Houghton, we invited Miss Houghton into the Workington Academy Radio studio to discuss the event and what the future holds for Performing Arts at Workington Academy.

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Join us for an extraordinary podcast episode as we sit down with Gary McKee, the Marathon Man who pushed the limits of human endurance by running a marathon every single day for an entire year. In this inspiring interview, Gary shares the incredible story behind his remarkable feat, his motivations, and the impact it had on his life and the lives of others.

Discover the driving force behind Gary’s decision to take on this awe-inspiring challenge and the moments of inspiration that kept him going day after day. Learn about the physical and mental preparation required to tackle such an incredible endeavour.

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Workington Town winger Sean Sabutey recently sat down for an interview with Workington Academy Radio, where he spoke about his experiences as a rugby league player, and his time coaching students at Workington Academy.

During the interview, Sean spoke about the challenges of being a rugby league player, and the importance of hard work and dedication both on and off the field. He also spoke about the unique experience of playing for a historic club like Workington Town and the pride he feels in representing our community.

Sean’s experience of coaching at Workington Academy highlights the importance of community engagement and the impact that professional players can have on inspiring and mentoring young players. By giving back to the community and helping to develop the next generation of rugby league players, players like Sean can make a positive difference both on and off the field.

Overall, the interview provided a fascinating insight into the life of a professional rugby league player, as well as the positive impact that players like Sean can have on the local community, especially on young aspiring players.

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Workington Academy Radio had the amazing opportunity to interview four players from the Jamaica Rugby League National Team as they prepare to take on Cumbria in a warm up game before the Rugby League World Cup starts.

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Welcome to the Bri’ish Status, the only podcast on the internet with a name that makes no sense. I’m your host Archie, and every episode I will be joined by my co-hosts Alexander, Ollie and Iestin.

In our podcast we will talk about all aspects of our lives. Although the lives of secondary school students might not be interesting, you’ll never find out unless you listen right?

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