On Wednesday 8th October, the Rotherham School Games Team hosted their annual Ten Pin Bowling Competition, delivered in collaboration with Panathlon at a new venue – Rotherham Superbowl. The event, which was split across a morning and afternoon session, welcomed an incredible 26 schools from across the borough – including Aston Lodge, Aston Hall and Brinsworth Whitehill from within our Trust – all coming together to take part in a

Last week, families and prospective students had the opportunity to step inside our Trust’s secondary schools during our Open Evenings. It was a chance for our local community to explore the welcoming and supportive communities that define each of our schools, and to see firsthand the learning environments and wide-ranging opportunities we have available.   Visitors enjoyed interactive subject displays, engaging lessons and hands-on demonstrations – from Science experiments and

On Friday, some of our very talented musicians from Wickersley School and Sports College performed at the Rotherham Riverside Recital at Riverside House!   At Wickersley Partnership Trust, we believe it is important to provide our talented young musicians with a variety of opportunities to perform in front of an audience, both in and out of school.    Performing music is essential for personal growth and provides societal benefits as

On Friday, the prestigious BBC Sheffield Make a Difference Awards took place at the New York Stadium – an evening dedicated to celebrating inspirational individuals and groups who are making a real impact in their communities.   We are incredibly proud that members of the Rotherham Youth Choir and Rotherham Harmony Choir – some of whom attend Wickersley School and Sports College – were invited to play such an important

On Friday 26th September, primary schools across Wickersley Partnership Trust proudly took part in the Macmillan Coffee Morning – an incredible nationwide event that unites communities in raising vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.   Across Rotherham, our school communities came together to support this important cause. Parents and children were greeted with hot drinks and tasty treats, setting a warm and welcoming tone for the day.   The fundraising

We are delighted to present the first edition of the WPT Literary Review – a celebration of the written word created by students from across our schools. This exciting publication brings together personal reflections, short stories, and critical essays, showcasing the remarkable talent and unique voices of our young writers.   At Wickersley Partnership Trust, English is at the heart of our curriculum, and we are committed to providing students

Aston Lodge Y5 student, Raife, has been making incredible progress in football and continues to shine as part of the Sheffield United Academy, where he plays as a goalkeeper.   Raife’s journey at Sheffield United began in July 2022, when he was spotted by scouts during his very first match for glassroots team Westfield Rangers. His performance led to an invitation to a six-week trial, where he quickly stood out

We’re proud that two of our leaders have been shortlisted in this year’s National School Awards, which celebrates the outstanding achievements of educators, leaders, schools and Multi-Academy Trusts across the UK.    Lee Rushforth, our Director of Estates, has been shortlisted for the Estates Management of the Year Award, recognising his exceptional leadership and innovation in managing educational estates.    Shaun Flynn, Chair of Governors at The Gainsborough Academy, has