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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

🎉We're so proud to celebrate another year of improved SATs results across our Trust! This year's results reflect continued progress across our schools, building on the strong success achieved and the impact of our shared commitment to helping every child thrive #Teamwork #SharedSuccess #HappySummer

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

📝Interested in teacher training with Waterton Academy Trust? 📚Find out more about our course on our website: watertonacademytrust.org/train-to-teach/ 🎓View our courses at: find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/E611 and find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/2ZVW

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

⏳ - DEADLINE EXTENDED - ⏳ 📢We're Hiring - Head of Finance📊 💷Waterton Academy Trust is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join our excellent central team and help lead and strengthen finance across our growing Trust. 🔗 Apply now: mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

✨What a fantastic evening at the Waterton Sports Awards!🏆 🏏A huge well done to every pupil who took part in our sporting events throughout the year. Your teamwork, resilience and passion have been truly inspiring. Here's to another amazing year of sport across the Trust!

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

👨‍🍳What a fantastic day at our KS2 Young Chef Competition! 🏆Congratulations to our overall winner and to our two outstanding runners-up. Every participant should be proud of their hard work and culinary achievements. 🌟The future of cooking is certainly in safe hands!

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

🍎Today is Thank a Teacher Day! ✨Today, we celebrate the incredible teachers across our Trust who inspire, encourage and make a difference in the lives of our children every single day 🩵Thank you for your passion, dedication and unwavering commitment to helping every child thrive #ThankATeacherDay

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

🏅Following our recent shortlisting for Medium Sized MAT of the Year at the 2026 MAT Excellence Awards, our Deputy CEO, Marie Claire Bretherton, and Trustee, Andy Goudie, attended the awards evening in London. 🔗Read more on our site at: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2026/06/15/m...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

📢We're Hiring - Head of Finance📊 💷Waterton Academy Trust is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join our excellent central team. 📈This is a great opportunity to provide strategic financial leadership and ensure resources make the greatest impact. 🔗 Apply now: mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

⚽What a fantastic day at the Waterton Girls Football Tournament!🏆 Special congratulations to our tournament winners, they both battled their way to the top and were crowned champions!🥇👏 Thank you to all the players, staff, supporters and our organisers who made the event such a success.⚽

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

👩‍🍳Our KS1 Young Chef Competition has been a sweet success!🍪 Pupils from across the Trust put their creativity and decorating skills to the test, designing and decorating some truly fantastic cookies. The judges had a difficult task choosing between so many colourful and imaginative creations!

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

📢We’re Hiring-Lead Operations and Projects Officer 💼Waterton Academy Trust is looking for a proactive and organised professional to help lead operational excellence and key projects 📈This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact behind the scenes 🔗Apply now: mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

📝Interested in teacher training with Waterton Academy Trust? 📚Find out more about our 2026 course on our website: watertonacademytrust.org/train-to-teach/ 🏛️Or apply for the Leeds Trinity P.G.C.E open day: www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/pgce/open-ev... #TrainToTeach #TeacherTraining

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

📢We’re Hiring - Headteacher 🌲West End Academy is seeking an exceptional and inspiring Headteacher to lead their school into its next exciting chapter. 📈This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our school community, drive excellence and ensure every child can thrive.

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

🎉Celebrating success at Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School! ✅We’re delighted to announce that Lee Brigg has been recognised by Ofsted with a strong standard across all areas. 👏Congratulations to everyone involved in this fantastic success! 🔗Read more at: reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

📝Interested in teacher training with Waterton Academy Trust? 🎓View our courses at: find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/E... and find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/2... 🏛️Apply for the Leeds Trinity P.G.C.E open day: www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/pgce/open-ev...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

📢We’re Hiring – Capital Works Project Manager 🏗️Waterton is seeking a skilled and motivated Capital Works Project Manager to lead the delivery of our SCA projects. 🦺This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in enhancing our school estates. 🔗Apply now - mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

🎉Today marks a special milestone as we celebrate the first official school day for Jump Primary Academy and Altofts Junior Academy as proud members of Waterton Academy Trust.

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

📢We’re Hiring – Deputy Headteacher 📑Kings Oak Primary is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Deputy Headteacher to join their team. 📈This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference to pupils’ lives every day. 🪜Ready for your next step in leadership? 🔗Apply now - mynewterm.com/jobs/150492/...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

📢 We’re Recruiting – Deputy Trust Behaviour & Inclusion Lead 🌟An exciting opportunity to make a real impact by supporting positive behaviour. 📑If you have are driven to make a difference to the lives of the children, we'd love to hear from you! 🔗Apply now - mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

🎉We’re delighted to welcome two new schools to our Trust, Jump Primary Academy and Altofts Junior Academy!🎒 🌟Their arrival marks another exciting step in our journey of collaboration, growth and ensuring success is a shared experience.🧑‍🧒 🤝A warm welcome to our new pupils, staff and families.🏆

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

🎭This week saw the return of our much-loved Trust-wide event, Waterton Has Stars. This event is a true celebration of talent, dedication, and community across our schools.🌟 🔗 Read more on our site at: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2026/03/20/w...

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Waterton Has Stars Shines Bright Once Again - Waterton Academy Trust

This week saw the return of our much-loved Trust-wide event, Waterton Has Stars. This event is a true celebration of talent, dedication, and community across

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

🎭Today is the big day!🎉 ⏰In just a few hours we'll be pulling back the curtains and beginning our annual show of Waterton Has Stars!🌟 🎸We hope everybody in attendance tonight enjoys all of our amazing talent🕺

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

📚Happy #WorldBookDay from all of us at Waterton! 🎉Today, we celebrate the magic of reading and the doors it opens for children across all our academies and settings. 🌠 Let's inspire each other by sharing our favourite reads and stories. 📖 What book are you diving into today?

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

🌍Help shape how public money delivers better education 🔎Waterton Academy Trust is seeking a Procurement Lead to build collaborative partnerships across the sector 💬Join a community dedicated to making a difference and ensuring success for all 🔗Learn more and apply: mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

📚Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young learners? 🔎Waterton Academy Trust is seeking an exceptional Head of Business Development & Growth 📝Apply now and be part of a team that’s transforming lives through education 🔗For further details visit: mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

📚 This National Apprenticeship Week, we celebrate the achievements of apprentices across Waterton Academy Trust, and recognise the powerful role apprenticeships play across our trust. 🔗 Read more on our website at: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2026/02/12/g...

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Growing our own: Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week - Waterton Academy Trust

This National Apprenticeship Week, we celebrate the achievements of apprentices across Waterton Academy Trust, and recognise the powerful role apprenticeships

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

🎉 It's #NationalApprenticeshipWeek, and here at Waterton Academy Trust we want to make it known how proud we are to celebrate the success and dedication of all our Teaching Assistant and Early Years Educator Apprentices, both past and present! 📚 #MakingADifference #NAW2026

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

Cherry Tree Academy is celebrating an exceptional achievement in pupil attendance 🏅 Latest figures show that Cherry Tree Academy’s overall attendance stands at an impressive 95.7%, which is 2.9% higher than the median 📈 🔗 Read more on our website at: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2026/01/26/c...

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Cherry Tree Academy Celebrates Outstanding Attendance Achievement - Waterton Academy Trust

Cherry Tree Academy is celebrating an exceptional achievement in pupil attendance, placing the school among the very best when compared with similar schools

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

We are delighted to share that Normanton Junior Academy and Sharslton Community School have both received a letter recognising the excellent outcomes achieved by their disadvantaged pupils at the end of the 2024/25 year. 🏆 🔗 Read more on our website at: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2026/01/23/l...

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Letter of Recognition Celebrates Leadership and Impact at Normanton Junior Academy and Sharlston Community School - Waterton Academy Trust

Today, the Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP, Secretary of State for Education, has written to headteachers of schools demonstrating exceptional attainment

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

From everyone here at Waterton we'd like to say a huge thank you to all our staff, governors and students for their hard work and dedication this year! 🎉 🎄We hope everyone has a fantastic and well deserved Christmas break!🎅 See you all again in the new year!👋

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

📝Interested in teacher training with Waterton Academy Trust? 📚Find out more about our 2026 course on our website: t.co/wYslIlX03n 🏛️Or apply for the Leeds Trinity P.G.C.E open day: www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/pgce/open-ev... #TrainToTeach #TeacherTraining

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

🌲 On Wednesday 19th November, leaders and Sustainability leads from all schools across the Trust came together for a dedicated Climate Action Planning Day, at Normanton Junior Academy. 🔗Read more on our site: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2025/12/12/t...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

🎉Waterton is incredibly proud to open Hammer Lane Academy in partnership with Wakefield Council. 📚HLA is the city’s first independent special academy established through such collaboration. 🌟Together, we are creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can flourish and achieve.

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

🎓Interested in training to teach? 🌟Join our excellent Initial Teacher Training course, in partnership with Leeds Trinity University. 🗺️Our schools are located within the Wakefield and Barnsley area. 🔗Apply for the Leeds Trinity P.G.C.E Open Day: www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/study/teachi...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

Today is #NationalTADay! 🎉 We'd like to give a huge thanks to all our incredible Teaching Assistants! Your hard work and dedication is truly appreciated. You bring joy and learning to our pupils every day. Thank you for being part of the Waterton team. 👏

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

📣We’re Hiring - Head of Apprenticeships📚 ✨Join our Outstanding team and develop high-quality apprenticeship programmes that inspire, support and create opportunities for learners. We’re looking for a strategic, people-focused leader to take on this role. 💼Apply now → mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/ED...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

📚Find out more about our 2025 course on our website: watertonacademytrust.org/train-to-tea... 🚫The application window closes on Monday 11th August 🎓Or view our courses at: find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/E... and find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/2...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

❗️ - RDA Ackworth Volunteers Needed – ❗️ 🗓️Sunday 20th July 🕐10:00am – 4:00pm 📍RDA Centre Ackworth Help is urgently needed! Volunteers are needed to help move equipment to the new RDA Ackworth. 🤝 All they need are people to give them a lift and move equipment. 📦

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

🎉A huge congratulations to our current Waterton student teachers who have successfully completed their training here at Waterton, gaining full Qualified Teacher Status with everybody gaining positions for September.👩‍🏫 🔗Read more on our website: www.watertonacademytrust.org/2025/07/10/s...

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Summer Summary Regarding our Waterton ITTs and ECTs - Waterton Academy Trust

A huge congratulations to our current Waterton student teachers who have successfully completed their training year here at Waterton, gaining full Qualified

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Have Your Say Urbana Town Planning invite you to speak to the project team and provide any comments you may have at a drop-in consultation event between 4pm - 7pm on Tuesday 1st July, in the hall at Sharlston Community School. For more information refer to the below graphic.

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

✨It’s Thank A Teacher Day!✨ Today we celebrate the incredible teachers across our Trust who inspire, support and shape the future, one lesson at a time.👩‍🏫 To every teacher, thank you for your passion, dedication and the difference you make everyday.📚 #ThankATeacherDay

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

🎉That’s a wrap on the KS2 MATlympics!🏅 💪🎽What an amazing day of sport, teamwork, and determination from all our schools.🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ 🏅A huge congratulations to our winners: Year 3 - West End Academy Year 4 - Cherry Tree Academy Year 5 - West End Academy Year 6 - Churchfield Primary School #MATlympics

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 11/06/2025

🎉 Today is the day of the Waterton #MATlympics 🏆, our very own sports day for all of the Waterton Trust schools and what a beautiful day for it.☀️ 🏅We can’t wait for another fantastic display of athletic ability and sportsmanship! ⚾️

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

Today, all our schools are commemorating VE Day with a special menu.🇬🇧🍰 It’s a wonderful opportunity for our pupils to learn about history and enjoy some traditional favourites!🎖️🍓 Thank you to Caterlink for helping us mark this important day in such a delicious way!🥳

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

🌷 Welcome Back! 🐣 We hope all our pupils, families and staff had a restful and joyful Easter break! 💐🐰 As we step into the summer term, we’re excited for all the learning that lies ahead. Let’s make this term one to remember. Welcome back, everyone! 💙 #BackToSchool

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

📝Interested in teacher training with Waterton Trust? 📚Find out more about our 2025 course on our website: watertonacademytrust.org/train-to-teach 🎓Or view our courses at: find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/E... and find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/2...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

📚Passionate about teaching? 🏫Newstead Academy seeks an inspirational Lead Teacher. 🤝Become a part of our journey! 🔗For more information visit: mynewterm.com/jobs/149725/... #EducationCareers #TeachingJobs

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

🤝We believe that success is a shared experience. It embodies our commitment to a collaborative and supportive community within and across all our schools. If you are interested in joining this wonderful team, please apply!🎉 🔗To read our full report: kingsmeadowacademy.org/wp-content/u...

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Waterton Academy Trust @watertontrust.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

📚King's Meadow Academy are hiring a new Deputy Headteacher 📈This is your opportunity to make a difference 📅Make sure to apply before the closing date next Monday 17th March 🔗For further details regarding this role visit: mynewterm.com/jobs/146034/... #EducationalLeadership

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