Children from Outwood Junior Academy Brumby have been spreading festive cheer within their local community.

Ofsted has praised students and staff at Outwood Academy Hasland Hall following a two-day inspection in November, noting that ‘Expectations at Hasland Hall are high and uncompromising’.

Students from nine Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) secondary schools gathered to participate in a mock COP 28 event.

An ex-professional footballer turned author has delivered literacy workshops to key stage three students at Outwood Academy Ormesby. 

A secondary school in Barnsley has held a special event to celebrate its support staff as part of UNSON’s Stars in Our Schools campaign.

Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) has appointed Lee Wilson as Interim Chief Executive Officer to succeed Sir Martyn Oliver, who will move into the role of His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of education, children’s services and skills from 1 January.

Tommy Hill, 13, a student at Outwood Academy Freeston, is once again raising funds to spread festive cheer.

Ellis England, a Year 10 student at Outwood Academy City Fields, is celebrating after becoming world champion at the World Karate Commission (WKC) World Championships.

Outwood Grange Academy has been recognised for delivering high-quality computing education to young people, developing their digital skills and preparing them for the future.

Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) has appointed a Director of Family and Community Support to expand its existing efforts in engaging families and communities seamlessly with its academies.