The theme for the 2025 Turing visits was ‘not just tourists’. We wanted to encourage our pupils to not just visit a place, but experience the cultures within it immersing themselves in daily life through food, religion and cultural activities. Our first Turing visit for 2024-2025 was for [...]
Wednesfield Academy is celebrating being graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in all areas – for the first time in its history. The academy was graded ‘Requires Improvement’ when last inspected while in its previous trust, in November 2022. In January 2023, the school joined us. Ofsted inspectors fully [...]
All sessions will be held at Barr Beacon School, Old Hall Lane, Aldridge. Book Now Why do we need a different approach to school lockdowns? . FREE training and complete package of resources. Some feedback from the [...]
Lovely to see Smestow Academy appearing on the front page of the Express & Star to shout about their progress. Headteacher's pride at once 'inadequate' Wolverhampton school which is now one of city's best The headteacher of a once "inadequate" Wolverhampton secondary school which is now one of [...]
Community Champions Unite: Pupils Collaborate for Fundraising Success! In an inspiring display of teamwork and creativity, pupils from all schools across Matrix Academy Trust came together for a special event aimed at discussing ideas to raise funds for our chosen charity, Birmingham Children's Hospital. Each school had two [...]
One of the most improved secondary schools in the country!Smestow is officially one of the most improved secondary schools in the country!I am delighted that we can now officially celebrate our wonderful GCSE exam results from lastSummer as the performance tables have now been published by the Department [...]
