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  • Young Creatives Exhibition & Charity Auction

    Published 01/10/24
    Young Creatives Art Exhibition Showcases Talent Across Mercia Learning Trust We are excited to announce the upcoming Young Creatives art exhibition and charity auction, a celebration of the artistic talents of students and young people from across
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  • VIP visits to Nether Edge

    Published 27/09/24
    Recently we've been delighted to welcome a number of VIPs to our school! Last week, Councillor Tom Hunt (Leader of Sheffield City Council) and Councillor Dawn Dale (Cabinet Member for Education, Children and Families), along with Neil Mil
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  • Curtains-up on our primary partnership with Sheffield Theatres

    Published 24/09/24
    We are excited to announce the start of our Sheffield Theatres Primary Partnership Project, a trust-wide initiative that places the arts and storytelling at the heart of our primary curriculum. Through this innovative partnership with Sheffie
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  • Louise Haigh MP visits Woodlands Primary

    Published 09/09/24
    Last week, the pupils at Woodlands Primary School received a visit from Louise Haigh MP. A group of around eight pupils were given the fantastic opportunity of speaking directly to their local MP (and now Transport Secretary) on issues that affect
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  • Neil Miley Joins MLT as CEO

    Published 29/08/24
    We are pleased to announce that Neil Miley has now officially joined us as the new CEO of Mercia Learning Trust.  Neil brings with him a strong track record of transforming schools and a deep commitment to providing high-quality educatio
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  • Leadership Changes at Newfield School

    Published 22/07/24
    We have some bittersweet news to share: Emma Anderson has been appointed as the new Principal of Ossett Academy in Wakefield, starting this September. Emma's exceptional leadership over the past 9 years at Newfield School and her 18 years at K
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  • Leadership Changes at Mercia School

    Published 12/07/24
    We are pleased to announce that Dean Webster, current headteacher of Mercia School, has been appointed as the Executive Director of Secondary Standards, part of our executive team within Mercia Learning Trust. As a result, Joshua Fisher and Ruth H
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  • Celebrating the Completion of Our Support Staff Leadership Programme

    Published 05/07/24

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  • Welcoming Rhona Dodds as Chair of Trustees

    Published 01/07/24
    The role of Chair of the Trust Board has now been transferred to Rhona Dodds. Rhona has been a trustee for almost 8 years, is exceedingly experienced, and has been Chair of Governors for Mercia School and Chair of Nether Edge School. 
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  • Introducing Mark Bennett, New Headteacher of Woodlands Primary School

    Published 27/06/24
    We are pleased to announce that Mark Bennett will be joining Woodlands Primary School as the new headteacher starting September. Mark brings extensive experience and a passion for primary education, and we are excited to see him lead Woodlands int
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  • Lord Mayor Guest of Honour at Anns Grove Summer Fayre

    Published 20/06/24
    Anns Grove Primary School held a fantastic summer fayre yesterday, celebrating the abundance of culture and community in S2. The event showcased the pupils' with some brilliant performances, local artists performed and ran workshops, along wit
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  • Newfield Named as a Sheffield Pride of Place School

    Published 03/06/24
    Newfield School has been identified as one of many schools in Sheffield to benefit next year from elevated support around employer encounters and workplace experiences. The See it Be it in Sheffield campaign is partnering with schools across Sheff
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