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12 Jun 2025

Goldsmith Primary Academy Showcases Excellence and Innovation

Goldsmith Primary Academy welcomed over 30 education leaders this week for its Summer Showcase Day — a celebration of the school’s exceptional year and a chance to share practice with…

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9 Jun 2025

A Brilliant Day at Goldsmith: Sir Kevan Collins Visits Windsor Academy Trust

We were honoured to welcome Sir Kevan Collins to Goldsmith Primary Academy this May, during a visit focused on school improvement, innovation and inclusion across Windsor Academy Trust.

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6 Jun 2025

Introducing Thriving Together: Celebrating Our School Family

Introducing the WAT Family Magazine Celebrating the incredible students, staff and stories across our Trust We’re delighted to launch the very first edition of the Windsor Academy Trust Family Magazine — a…

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5 Jun 2025

Thank You to Our Volunteers: The Heartbeat of the WAT Family

This week marks Volunteers’ Week – a UK-wide celebration recognising the incredible contributions of volunteers across the country.

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4 Jun 2025

WAT an Orchestra! A Celebration of Student Talent and Collaboration

Earlier this year, Mr Cotterill, Windsor Academy Trust’s Head of Performance, launched a bold new project called WAT an Orchestra!

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20 May 2025

WAT-a-Run 2025: United by Distance, Driven by Purpose

A journey across 85km to help children wake up safe, rested and ready. Over 100 runners. 15 schools. 85 kilometres. Our Goal - £50,000.

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16 May 2025

Colley Lane Primary Academy in Halesowen Celebrates Positive Ofsted Outcome

Colley Lane Primary Academy in Halesowen, part of the Windsor Academy Trust family, is celebrating the publication of its recent Ofsted report, following an ungraded inspection in April 2025.

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8 May 2025

Tenterfields Primary Academy in Halesowen Celebrates Positive Ofsted Outcome

Tenterfields Primary Academy, part of Windsor Academy Trust, is delighted to announce the publication of its recent Ofsted report, following an ungraded inspection in March 2025.

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6 May 2025

WAT a West End Star! Inspiring Primary Performers Across the Windsor Academy Trust Family

In March, our Windsor Academy Trust primary schools were bursting with talent as pupils took centre stage for the exciting WAT a West End Star! project.

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1 May 2025

Windsor Academy Trust Schools Celebrate First Week of Government-Funded Breakfast Club Pilot

Six primary schools across Windsor Academy Trust are proud to be among the 750 schools nationally selected to take part in the government’s new free breakfast club pilot.

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2 Apr 2025

WAT a Role | Director of Education | Lead Education Across 15 Schools

We’re on the lookout for a visionary leader to join our Executive Team as Director of Education – a rare opportunity to shape the future for over 10,000 students across…

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27 Mar 2025

Reflections on the PEIA March Celebration Event: A Showcase of Collaboration and Impact

On 27th March 2025, educators, leaders and experts from across Sandwell and Walsall came together for the PEIA March Celebration Event – a powerful moment that brought to life the…

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26 Mar 2025

Metacognition and Self Regulation in Action: A Place-Based Civic Model for System Improvement

Speaking at the Centre for Social Justice in February, UK Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, laid out plans for a new era of school standards delivering on the…

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14 Mar 2025

Accelerate Action: Unlocking Opportunities for the Next Generation

At Windsor Academy Trust, we believe in opening doors for young people and inspiring them to see the limitless possibilities ahead.

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12 Mar 2025

Ofsted success for Greenways Primary Academy

Greenways Primary Academy, part of Windsor Academy Trust, is delighted to announce the publication of its recent Ofsted report, following an inspection in January 2025.

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6 Mar 2025

Windsor Academy Trust at MATPN North 2025: Driving Excellence in Education

The Multi-Academy Trust Partnership Network (MATPN) North 2025 conference brought together trust leaders and education professionals from across the country to share insights, best practices, and strategies for the future…

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3 Mar 2025

Windsor Academy Trust Shortlisted for Three MAT Excellence Awards

Windsor Academy Trust Shortlisted for Three MAT Excellence Awards We are incredibly proud to share that Windsor Academy Trust has been shortlisted for three prestigious awards at the MAT Excellence Awards:…

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10 Feb 2025

Unlocking Potential: How Apprenticeships at WAT Are Shaping Future Leaders

#NAW2025 | Big Move 2 – Developing Inspiring, Research-Informed Staff At Windsor Academy Trust, we believe in unlocking potential through lifelong learning.

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6 Feb 2025

Aspire Dance Day Celebrates International Dance

Aspire students took part in another exciting Aspire Dance Day, this time with an international twist!

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28 Jan 2025

WAT Schools Recognised in Top 10 for Pupil Happiness!

At Windsor Academy Trust, we believe that pupil happiness is the foundation of success, and this belief has been nationally recognised!