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 [...]
Staff Conquer Hadrian’s Wall Challenge for PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide. Over the weekend, 71 members of staff took on an incredible challenge, travelling the length of Hadrian’s Wall from Bowness-on-Solway to Wallsend. Covering more than 84 miles in just four days, the team battled soaring temperatures [...]
Millennium Point’s auditorium was once again filled with a sense of celebration and achievement as the 2026 Matrix Pupil Awards Ceremony took place. Now a key fixture in the calendar, the event brought together pupils, staff, and families to honour academic success while recognising the individuality and [...]
Just a month after joining Matrix Academy Trust, Pool Hayes Primary School is already celebrating an exciting milestone with the arrival of a brand-new school minibus.Delivered today, the new vehicle will open up a wide range of opportunities for pupils, making educational visits, sporting events, and enrichment activities [...]
Chris Woakes Returns to Barr Beacon School to Inspire Young Cricketers.Barr Beacon School was proud to welcome back former pupil and England cricketer Chris Woakes for a special day celebrating cricket, inspiration, and community.Returning to where his cricketing journey began, Chris spent time with staff and pupils discussing [...]
