Students First

Raising standards and transforming the lives of over 30,000 students in over 40 academies.

Welcome to °Ù´ºÁ´. We are an award-winning multi-academy education trust with passion, purpose and people at our heart. We manage 41 transformative primary, junior, secondary and Post 16 schools up and °Ù´ºÁ´ the North of England, from Redcar to Nottinghamshire, each celebrating very different identities but driven by a shared vision. Each academy is individually shaped around the community and children it serves.

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°Ù´ºÁ´ Academy Freeston recognised for commitment to student wellbeing
°Ù´ºÁ´ Academy Freeston recognised for commitment to student wellbeing

°Ù´ºÁ´ Academy Freeston has been recognised as an 'EBSA Friendly School', an achievement that highlights its commitment to supporting students who experience Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA).

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Colleagues and Community Help Chief Executive Principal Exceed Mighty Hike Target
Colleagues and Community Help Chief Executive Principal Exceed Mighty Hike Target

Colleagues across the °Ù´ºÁ´ Family of Schools are getting behind their Chief Executive Principal, Julie Slater, as she prepares for the Northumberland Coast Mighty Hike. Julie has already surpassed her fundraising goal for Macmillan Cancer Support, raising over £1,200, including Gift Aid, smashing her initial pledge of £250.

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British Council International School Award success for °Ù´ºÁ´ Primary Academy Bell Lane
British Council International School Award success for °Ù´ºÁ´ Primary Academy Bell Lane

°Ù´ºÁ´ Primary Academy Bell Lane in Pontefract has been awarded the British Council’s prestigious International School Award in recognition of its work to bring the world into the classroom.

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GCSE Success for °Ù´ºÁ´ Family of Schools
GCSE Success for °Ù´ºÁ´ Family of Schools

Students from °Ù´ºÁ´ schools are celebrating exceptional GCSE results today. Their remarkable resilience and dedication have once again led to outstanding achievements, reflecting the high standards of teaching and learning throughout the Trust.

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