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  • Paul Haigh government-appointed RISE adviser

    Published 03/02/25
    Paul Haigh, headteacher of King Ecgbert School, has been appointed as one of 20 government-appointment new RISE advisers. We are proud and humbled to support the sector with experienced leadership, benefiting children and families across our regio
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  • Leadership Training for Associate Staff

    Published 28/01/25
    Our Leadership Training for Associate Staff programme is well underway, with participants gathering last week for Session 2 of this year-long initiative. This bespoke programme, designed for associate staff across our trust, addresses the traditio
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  • Art exhibition raises funds for The Children's Hospital Charity

    Published 13/01/25
    We are thrilled to announce the success of our Young Creatives art exhibition, which raised an incredible £618 for The Children’s Hospital Charity. The exhibition, launched in October 2024 at the Mercure St Paul’s Hotel in Sheffi
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  • Mercia School Placed 2nd Nationally for GCSE Results

    Published 05/12/24
    Mercia School has been recognised as one of the top-performing schools in the country, ranking second nationally for pupil progress according to the latest Progress 8 data. This government measure tracks how much academic progress pupils make betw
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  • Ruth Hollingsworth appointed as headteacher at Newfield School

    Published 02/12/24
    We are delighted to introduce Ruth Hollingsworth as the new headteacher of Newfield School. Ruth has been with our trust since 2012, serving as an English teacher at King Ecgbert School, head of English at Newfield School, and most recently as co-
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  • Neil Miley's first 100 days: Trust Matters podcast

    Published 13/11/24
    Recently, our CEO, Neil Miley, joined The Key on their ‘Trust Matters: Lessons in Leadership’ podcast, where he reflected on his journey into the role as CEO at our trust and the unique insights that have come with it. In the conversat
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  • King Ecgbert School Celebrates Exceptional Ofsted Inspection

    Published 07/11/24
    Mercia Learning Trust is thrilled to announce that King Ecgbert School has achieved an 'Outstanding' grade in all areas during its recent Ofsted inspection, conducted on 1-2 October 2024. This exceptional result reflects the hard work
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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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  • 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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  • 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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