Outwood Academy Foxhills is celebrating the successful completion of its first year in the Latin Excellence Programme, a national initiative aimed at increasing the uptake and attainment of Latin in state schools across England.

CloudClevr, through its NGC Networks business unit, recently worked in partnership with Outwood Grange Academies Trust (OGAT) to run an innovative competition aimed at Year 6 students across all 13 OGAT primary schools.

A group of university students are celebrating after successfully completing a Teaching Internship Programme, giving them valuable insight into the profession.

A school rugby team from Outwood Academy Haydock, St Helens, has been crowned winner of the Inspiresport Champion Schools Year 8 Boys’ final.

Outwood Primary Academy Alne has been rated ‘Outstanding’ across the board in its first Ofsted inspection since joining the Outwood family of schools.

Outwood Academy Brumby has been rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted.

Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield has been awarded the Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM) after successfully evidencing the strength of their science curriculum.

On Saturday 6 July, the 4th annual Shafton Bike Fest will take place. The event which will run from 12 pm to 3 pm, is a charity motorcycle show held by students at Outwood Academy Shafton and its charity committee to raise funds for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and Barnsley Food Bank.

Ofsted has rated Outwood Academy Danum ‘Good’ overall in a positive report following a two-day inspection in May.

Outwood Academy Shafton in Barnsley and Outwood Grange Academy, Wakefield have scooped wins at this year’s National Student Voice Awards. The awards, organised by Votesforschools, recognise schools that prioritise student voice and empower young people to make a positive impact in their communities.