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Wednesday 15 November 2023 FALCONER'S HILL AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL ACCREDITATION FOR GEOGRAPHY ’Primary Geography Quality Mark’ recognises high quality of school’s geography curriculum
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Tuesday 14 November 2023 Lodge Park Academy awarded national careers quality benchmark A CORBY secondary school has been awarded a prestigious national careers accreditation for the outstanding quality of its careers education.
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Monday 13 November 2023 We are consulting on our 2025 Admissions Policies Northamptonshire Schools Admissions Policies for September 2025 entry Under Consultation The trust is consulting on admission arrangements for Northampton academies. These arrangements are for students who will be starting in September 2025.The consultation is taking place for a period of six weeks, between Monday 13 November 2023 – Sunday 31 December 2023.Consultation will also be undertaken via North Northampton and West Northampton Council’s co-ordinated consultation processes and will be on the Local Authority School Admissions Consultation websites from the start of the consultation period. Why are we consulting?The Trust must set (‘determine’) admission arrangements annually. Where changes are proposed to admission arrangements, the Trust must first publicly consult on those arrangements. If no changes are made to admission arrangements, they must be consulted on at least once every 7 years.The trust is not proposing any changes to its admissions arr
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Thursday 19 October 2023 KEVI school community generously donates to local food bank as part of Harvest Festival collection Spilsby Christian Fellowship “astounded” by “fabulous contribution”
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Wednesday 4 October 2023 Falconer's Hill wins National Eco Accreditation Falconer’s Hill Academy, part of the David Ross Educational Trust, has been awarded prestigious ‘Green Flag status’ by the national Eco-Schools England organisation after a year of hard work and dedication by pupils and staff to achieve recognition.
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Tuesday 3 October 2023 Lodge Park Academy launches exciting new House system with competition calendar for students Students can win rewards which will help local community
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Thursday 14 September 2023 The Arbours Primary Academy now rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted The Arbours Primary Academy in Northampton, part of the David Ross Education Trust, has been recognised as an ‘Outstanding’ school by Ofsted following an overwhelmingly positive new report based on an inspection in July 2023.
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Tuesday 25 July 2023 Quay Academy students named as finalists in the RHS Schools Gardening Team of the Year competition Quay Academy is thrilled to announce that a group of enterprising pupils have been named as finalists in the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Schools Gardening Team of the Year competition. The competition gives young people the opportunity to appreciate and connect with nature, and provides school staff with training, resources and advice, so that young people can understand how the world works, through caring for plants.
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Tuesday 18 July 2023 Thomas Middlecott Academy partners with the renowned Music in Secondary Schools Trust (MiSST) Thomas Middlecott Academy, part of the David Ross Education trust, has recently partnered with the renowned Music in Secondary Schools Trust (MiSST) to provide transformative classical music education for their students in Boston, Lincolnshire. This is the first time MiSST has worked with a school in Boston.
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Thursday 6 July 2023 The DRET Summer Cup Celebrates 10 Years
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Tuesday 4 July 2023 Fun for all at the Greenfields School summer fair Kettering families soaked up the sun and the fun at the Greenfields School summer fair.
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Monday 3 July 2023 Cedar Road Primary School rated Good by Ofsted Cedar Road Primary School, a David Ross Education Trust (DRET) school, is celebrating its latest Ofsted rating following an inspection in May 2023.
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Thursday 22 June 2023 Winners Announced at Inspiration Awards 2023
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Friday 16 June 2023 Kings Heath Primary Academy celebrates glowing new Ofsted report
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Monday 12 June 2023 Sixteen former students return to Havelock Academy as staff Havelock Academy in Grimsby, part of the David Ross Education Trust (DRET) is thrilled to celebrate their sixteen former students who have now returned as staff.
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Wednesday 31 May 2023 The Arbours Primary Academy gets bronze award from Young Carers Trust The Arbours Primary Academy in Northampton, which is part of the David Ross Education Trust, has been awarded a bronze award from the Young Carers Trust in recognition for the extensive support in place for pupils with caring responsibilities.
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Friday 19 May 2023 DRET Pilgrimage Day offers students the opportunity to experience British History Four local schools recently provided their students with an opportunity to explore the rich history of Peterborough Cathedral. The aim of this unique experience was to deepen students' understanding of religious and historical studies, with a focus on a history that spans over 1000 years.
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Thursday 11 May 2023 School and trust leaders have 'rapidly improved' Thomas Middlecott Academy Staff and pupils at Thomas Middlecott Academy in Kirton, part of the David Ross Education Trust (DRET), are pleased that the rapid improvements new leaders have brought about have been acknowledged in the school’s latest Ofsted report, following an inspection in March.
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Thursday 23 March 2023 Inspectors say leaders at Thomas Hinderwell Primary Academy have made 'strong progress' Pupils at Thomas Hinderwell are happy and say their school is better now Improvements at Thomas Hinderwell follow outstanding successes in reading, writing and maths
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Tuesday 7 March 2023 Havelock Academy recognised as a 'Good' school in glowing Ofsted report Inspectors praise Havelock as a school of which 'everyone is proud'
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Monday 6 March 2023 Ofsted praises King Edward VI Academy in glowing inspection report School inspectors highlight that 'pupils enjoy coming to school'
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Friday 3 March 2023 Havelock and Humberston Academy take part in the Women Into Manufacturing and Engineering Programme Year 9 students take part in the programme in partnership with Orsted.
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Tuesday 28 February 2023 DRET Sports Report Feb 2023
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Monday 20 February 2023 Ofsted report finds Tattershall school continues to be a 'Good' school Leaders 'want the best for pupils and are determined that they will succeed'
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Thursday 9 February 2023 New Principal Transforms Life at Daventry Primary School Deborah Godfrey creates new library for children at Abbey CE Academy
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Monday 30 January 2023 Ofsted report finds Grantham primary school continues to be 'Good' Staff and pupils 'show kindness and care to each other in abundance'
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Wednesday 25 January 2023 Bringhurst Primary School Secures Second Successive 'Good' Rating Ofsted report celebrates Bringhurst as a 'place of ambition, achievement and respect'
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Wednesday 25 January 2023 'Highly ambitious' curriculum lands school 'Good' Ofsted Northamptonshire primary school praised for teaching life skills
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Thursday 19 January 2023 Briar Hill primary school with 'culture of excellence' bags top Ofsted grade Northampton primary school celebrates jump from 'Good' to 'Outstanding'
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Friday 13 January 2023 Ainthorpe Primary School praised for 'caring and supportive' environment
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