Holly Hartley, Principal at Thistley Hough Academy, a Creative Education Trust, school in Stoke-on-Trent, was asked by Schools Week to write about ‘When the Adults Change, Everything Changes: Seismic Shifts in School Behaviour’ by Paul Dix. More than just a book review, Holly shared her insights on what it takes to build strong relationships and how to transform a challenging school.
Creative Education Trust pupils write, direct and star in their very own thriller.
Staff and pupils across the Creative Education Trust are celebrating as the number of key stage two pupils achieving expected levels in reading, writing and mathematics improved at almost three times the rate of other primary schools across the country.
Creative Education Trust recently reached a key milestone – Ofsted now rates more than half of our schools as good. This is an incredible achievement given that most of those schools were in special measures before joining our network.
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Staff and pupils at Weavers Academy, a Creative Education Trust school in Wellingborough, were celebrating today as their latest Ofsted report declared them good in all areas.
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In a report released today, Ofsted have praised Lynn Grove Academy for providing pupils with high quality “artistic, sporting, technical and cultural provision”, alongside its “strong academic core.”
Ash Green School, a Creative Education Trust school in Coventry, continues to be rated good after a recent visit from Ofsted, with inspectors praising the school’s “noticeable improvement”.
“The principal provides inspirational leadership to all staff and pupils in the school. Her determination and commitment to do the very best for each pupil is mirrored by the senior leadership team. As a result, the school has improved since the last inspection and all key areas are now good.” (Ofsted, 2017)
Are you ever too young for enterprise? In January, the creative agency 7BillionIdeas set in motion an enterprise challenge for Creative Education Trust primary schools which culminated in yesterday’s final at Abbeyfield School in Northampton.
Is the colour of sadness always blue? Is anger a curved or jagged line? What does curiosity look like?
We are delighted to announce that Victoria Tricarico will be joining the Creative Education Trust’s Head Office as Director of Human Resources on Monday 27 February.
Kicking off the Christmas season with a feast of dramatic gusto and visual delight, Abbeyfield School in Northampton was host to the two CET Days of Shakespeare.