The Creative Education Trust launched its photographic competition for a third year in May 2016. Students of the eight CET secondary schools were invited to submit a photograph or series of photographs addressing this year’s brief: Photograph an object or collection of objects in a way that creates new meaning. Give your photograph a title.
Last week teams representing all four CET primary schools, close to 150 Year 6 pupils, gathered at Three Peaks Primary Academy in Tamworth for the second annual CET Primary Day of Sports.
Abbeyfield School in Northampton became the first Trust secondary to be visited for a full section 5 inspection by Ofsted under its new, more demanding framework in May 2016.
The CET Design Faculties Away Day is a much loved fixture of the summer term – a day when art and design staff from across the schools meet to share good practice, refresh art and design knowledge, and take part in exercises and workshops to enhance their professional practice.
Performers and production teams from all eight CET secondary schools joined forces in a spectacular Year 7 Day of Performance.
The Creative Education Trust’s first annual conference of its participants in the Department for Education-sponsored flagship programme for middle leaders gathered at Weavers Academy in Wellingborough in what is believed to be the first such gathering within a multi-academy Trust.
The CET Day of Performance expanded in 2015 to East and West days of Shakespeare over 48 hours: seven plays in total, each in an expertly edited half-hour version, featuring 128 student performers and 83 production design team members.