At the end of the first term, we proudly hosted our fourth annual Matrix Academy Trust Day, bringing together more than 960 members of staff from across our family of schools. This was a particularly special milestone for Elmwood School, who joined us for their very first [...]
We’re thrilled to announce that our chosen charity for 2026 will be Papyrus, an incredible organisation dedicated to preventing young suicide and supporting the mental health of young people.Last month, we had the pleasure of welcoming Mike Palmer from Three Dads Walking to our conference, where he shared [...]
Community Spirit Raises £47,000 At Matrix Academy Trust, community is at the heart of everything we do—and this year, our schools and staff have shown just how powerful that spirit can be. We are thrilled to announce that our eight schools have raised an incredible £47,000 for Birmingham [...]
We are excited to share our new People Strategy video, created in collaboration with staff from across the Trust in central Birmingham. This video offers a genuine, behind-the-scenes look at life within our Trust, featuring honest reflections and experiences from the people who make our schools exceptional [...]
In October 2025, we had the pleasure of getting our pupils from across our schools to come together and form our very first trust wide choir project. The final piece was used to opened our all staff conference last week with pupils performing “You Will Be Found” from [...]
Matrix Academy Trust will be presenting at the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham on 19th November in the Estates Theatre (12:15–12:45).Lynsey Draycott, David Lowbridge-Ellis, and Gary Smart will lead a session titled “Safe and Secure: Effective Lockdown Procedures and Protocols”, focusing on the importance of proportionate lockdown procedures [...]
