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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 »

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 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 »

Tameside Primary Academy is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its Nursery, to begin in January 2025. This exciting development will provide families with more flexible options for their little ones, ensuring that every child receives the best start to their educational journey.  The expanded Nursery provision will now offer:  15- and 30-hour funded… Read more »

Are you looking for a new primary school? Join us for a magical Christmas experience at Tameside Primary Academy on Tuesday, 17 December, from 3:45pm to 4:45pm. Step into our festive forest and enjoy hot chocolate, toast marshmallows, and savour mince pies. Meet Santa and his cheerful elf, and ensure your child receives a special… Read more »

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 »

Dear Parent/Carer Re: National Framework for Penalty Notices for school absence I am taking this opportunity to write to inform you of some important changes the Department for Education is introducing regarding school attendance and the issuing of penalty notices when children are absent from school. A new National Framework for Penalty Notices has been… Read more »

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 »

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:

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 »