Earlier this year, Matrix Academy Trust proudly partnered with the DfE for their Universal RISE initiative, to deliver a comprehensive literacy improvement programme designed to strengthen reading, oracy and writing as the foundational knowledge that underpins success across the curriculum.Some of the project's achievements include:Engagement from over 50 [...]

Last week, we had the honour of attending the Tes Schools Awards 2026 in London after being shortlisted for Trust of the Year. While we didn’t bring home the award this time, being recognised among the very best in education across the UK is something we are [...]

Today is Thank a Teacher Day and while the title suggests “teachers”, we all know schools simply do not run on teachers alone. So this is a huge thank you to every single member of staff across our trust: teachers, teaching assistants, pastoral teams, office staff, site [...]

The countdown is officially on.In just one month's time, on Tuesday 7 July 2026, thousands of pupils from across our Trust will come together at the iconic Alexander Stadium for what we believe could be the largest school sports day ever staged in the UK.More than 6,500 pupils [...]

After weeks of preparation, excitement, and anticipation, students and staff from across the Matrix Academy Trust gathered for a fantastic day of football competition, teamwork, and unforgettable memories. From the moment the teams arrived, the atmosphere throughout the tournament was exceptional. Players competed with determination, resilience, and [...]