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Pontefract Academies Trust hosts Annual Governance Conference
Yesterday Pontefract Academies Trust hosted its annual Governance Conference, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss the evolving landscape of governance within the Multi Academies Trust sector. Held at The Education Exchange, the event was attended by trustees and school performance review board members from across the Trust. The conference commenced with an informal arrival and…
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‘Carleton Talks’ Podcast Series
‘Carleton Talks’ Podcast Series: Empowering Student Voices on Modern Issues Carleton High School is proud to announce the launch of an ambitious new initiative, ‘Carleton Talks.’ Carleton Talks is a captivating podcast series crafted by students in collaboration with an award-winning content creator, Podlounge. This project represents a dynamic exploration of pertinent issues faced by…
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De Lacy Primary School is ‘Outstanding’
De Lacy Primary School, part of Pontefract Academies Trust, has been praised by Ofsted as an ‘Outstanding’ school in all five inspected categories – the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management and early years provision. The whole school community is celebrating after inspectors, who visited on 12 and 13 March…
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Carleton High School Hosts Careers Fair
On Tuesday 12th March, Carleton High School hosted a dynamic careers fair, drawing in over thirty diverse providers ranging from universities, colleges, and apprenticeship providers to local employers. Both Carleton High School and The Kings School students showcased exceptional preparation and enthusiasm as they actively engaged with the providers in attendance. The event concluded with…
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Pontefract Academies Trust has been shortlisted for the ‘MAT of the year’ award
We are thrilled to announce that our Trust has been shortlisted for the ‘MAT of the year’ award’ at the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐌𝐀𝐓 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬! Delivered by Optimus Education, in partnership with the Confederation of School Trusts (CST), the awards are a fantastic opportunity to recognise and celebrate the hard work, dedication and commitment of multi-academy…