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GCSE success for the Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Family of Schools
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GCSE success for the Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Family of Schools

Students from Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø schools are celebrating exceptional GCSE results today. Their remarkable resilience and dedication have once again led to outstanding achievements, reflecting the high standards of teaching and learning throughout the Trust.

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First-Ever researchED Yorkshire Brings National Expertise to Doncaster
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First-Ever researchED Yorkshire Brings National Expertise to Doncaster

The Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Institute of Education (OIE) hosted the inaugural researchED Yorkshire conference at Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Academy Adwick on Saturday, 27 June 2026. The event brought together teachers, school leaders, researchers, and prominent education organisations from across the country for a day dedicated to evidence-informed professional learning, dialogue, and collaboration.

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Ofsted praise for primary school where pupils ‘thrive academically and socially’
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Ofsted praise for primary school where pupils ‘thrive academically and socially’

Ofsted has praised Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Primary Academy Greystone following a two-day inspection on 23 and 24 June.

Across all areas inspected, the school was graded as a ‘strong standard’. Inspectors praised the school, saying, “Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Primary Academy Greystone is a place where pupils feel safe and valued. They thrive academically and socially at this friendly and supportive school.â€

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Teens Spark Pre-school Children's Love for Reading
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Teens Spark Pre-school Children's Love for Reading

Three community-minded Year 12 students from Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Post 16 Centre, Valley Road, have taken a proactive step to boost early years literacy in their local community after being inspired by the National Literacy Trust's "Go All In" National Year of Reading campaign.

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Worksop schools welcome Chinese students for immersive cultural visit
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Worksop schools welcome Chinese students for immersive cultural visit

Three schools in Worksop are celebrating after a week of international collaboration. Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Academy Portland, Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Academy Valley and Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Post 16 Centre Worksop hosted a delegation of students and staff from Longcheng High School in Shenzhen, China, on a five-day programme. The immersive visit gave students from both nations an invaluable taste of global citizenship.

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Interns Begin Flagship Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Teaching Programme
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Interns Begin Flagship Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Teaching Programme

The Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Institute of Education (OIE) has welcomed a cohort of 27 interns, commencing the Department for Education’s (DfE) flagship Teaching Internship Programme for 2026. This year’s cohort marks the programme's ninth year being delivered by the OIE. 

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Student Triumphs at National Big Bang Competition
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Student Triumphs at National Big Bang Competition

Tadiwa Nyikadzino, a Year 11 student at Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Academy Valley, has achieved national recognition by winning a prize at the Big Bang Competition 2026.

The Big Bang Competition is the UK’s premier youth science and engineering competition, designed to recognise and reward young people's achievements across science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM).

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