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Posted On: 16 Jul 2026

The Meadows Academy Raises an Incredible £1,755 for Children Battling Cancer

The Meadows Academy community has once again demonstrated its compassion, generosity, and determination by raising an amazing £1,755 for children in the North East who are battling cancer.
Through a combination of our hugely successful cake sale and 1-mile fundraising run, students, families, and staff came together to support this incredibly worthwhile cause. The enthusiasm and commitment shown by everyone involved was truly inspiring.
 
We would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who donated, baked, ran, cheered, organised, and supported the event. Your kindness and generosity helped make this fundraiser another fantastic success.
 
Raising £1,755 is a remarkable achievement and a testament to the strength of our school community. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, has helped to make a real difference to children and families facing some of life's toughest challenges.
 
We are incredibly proud of our students, who approached the event with such positivity, determination, and care for others. Their efforts reflected our school values and showed what can be achieved when a community comes together for a common purpose.
 
Thank you once again to everyone who supported the fundraiser. Together, we have raised an outstanding amount and made a meaningful difference to children across the North East.
Amazing effort, Team Meadows!
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The Meadows Academy
Whitworth Road
Spennymoor
County Durham
DL16 7QW

Email: themeadows@horizonstrust.org.uk
Tel: 01388 811178

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