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Pontefract Academies Trust work boost children’s attendance and achievement through teacher performances.
May and June can be particularly stressful times in schools when children are preparing for exams. It as these times, more than any, that children may need an additional reason to love going to school. At Carleton High teachers rewarded students with their take on the ‘Masked Singer’ while at Carleton Park Primary the teachers…
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De Lacy Primary invests in children’s play
Pupils at De Lacy Pontefract Primary celebrated the new term with a brand-new Trim Trail. The new playground is a continuation of a £230,000 project which has seen the Pontefract Academies Trust upgrade all of the Early Years Playgrounds in their six Primary Schools.The Headteacher James Parkinson said, “We are as excited as the children…
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Pontefract Academies Trust gives life changing opportunities to students.
The Pontefract Academies Trust provides children in the Pontefract area outstanding life opportunities academically, socially, culturally and on the sports field. In 2022 both Carleton High School and The King’s School boasted GCSE results that placed the students in the top 15% nationally in terms of progress. This holiday teenagers from both schools experienced lifechanging…
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Plans revealed for Carleton High School’s rebuild under the government’s flagship School Rebuilding Programme
Carleton High School, part of Pontefract Academies Trust, has today, Thursday 22nd December revealed the plans for the replacement of its school’s multiple teaching blocks with an entirely new 3-story building, securing the future of the school and high educational standards for all of its pupils for decades to come. Under the government’s flagship School…
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Pontefract Academies Trust Choir Debut Performance
On Saturday 17th December, our fabulous Pontefract Academies Trust choir put on their first-ever performance at Wakefield Cathedral with the Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir. A big thank you to the students who represented all eight of our schools and Mr Parkinson, Headteacher at De Lacy Primary School for directing the choir. Thank you for all of…
