Our Autumn Trust newsletter is here! Click the image below to read all the latest from Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust and see what our academies have been up to over this term:
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Tameside Primary Academy Expands Outdoor Learning with New Forest School Site
Tameside Primary Academy is thrilled to announce the opening of its second forest school site on academy grounds, marking a significant expansion of its commitment to outdoor learning and environmental education. This new addition ensures that pupils have even greater opportunities to immerse themselves in nature and develop vital skills outside the traditional classroom setting.… Read more »
Tameside Primary Academy Welcomes Author Bethany Walker
Year 5 pupils at Tameside Primary Academy enjoyed an inspiring visit from Bethany Waler, author of their class text, How to Steal the Mona Lisa. The event offered a unique opportunity for students to learn about the art of storytelling, sparking excitement and creativity among the school’s aspiring young writers. Walker shared her passion for… Read more »
Tameside Primary Academy Shines at Friar Park Christmas Light Switch-On
Tameside Primary Academy proudly took part in the Friar Park Christmas light switch-on earlier this month, delighting the community with a vibrant display of festive spirit. The event, a cornerstone for the local community during the festive season, brought families, friends, and neighbours together for an evening filled with joy and celebration. The children of… Read more »
Tameside Pupils Brave Snowdonia’s Wilds in Residential Visit
Earlier this year, pupils at Tameside Primary Academy braved the frosty weather as they set off for an amazing educational residential visit to Plas Gwynant in Snowdonia (Eryri), North Wales. The trip offered a wealth of opportunities for adventure and discovery, sparking curiosity and fostering resilience. Bundled up in double layers to fend off the… Read more »
Tameside Primary Academy Marks Antibullying Week with Unity and Positivity
Tameside Primary Academy recently celebrated Antibullying Week with a range of activities focused on fostering kindness, inclusivity, and self-respect. Students engaged in discussions about the power of positive language, the importance of standing up for others, and celebrating what makes each individual unique. The week culminated in a lively assembly featuring poetry, singing, and messages… Read more »
Running for Change
On Friday 25 October, Mr Cusworth-Yafai, Assistant Principal at Thorns Collegiate Academy, will be taking on an incredible challenge – a 35-mile ultra marathon across the Trust’s 12 schools in just one day – to raise funds for WaterAid! His mission? To help provide clean water and sanitation to communities in need around the world.… Read more »
Explore Your Child’s Potential with Tameside Primary Academy: Book Your Tour for September 2025 Start
At Tameside, we understand that choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision. That’s why we are excited to welcome families seeking an excellent education for their children to book a tour and experience our school first hand. Committed to providing the best learning experiences, we take pride in delivering high-quality teaching… Read more »
Trust Newsletter – Summer 2024
Our summer Trust newsletter is here! Click the image below to read all the latest from Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust and see what our academies have been up to over this term:
Inspiring Creative Connections and Raising Awareness Through Art
Pupils enthusiastically participated in the Sky Arts Week this term, part of the nationwide Access All Arts Week designed for primary schools. The free programme, now in its third year, involved 9,500 schools across the UK and Ireland, highlighting the arts’ value in supporting young peoples’ health and wellbeing. From 17 to 21 June, the… Read more »