Winterstoke Hundred Academy in the Weston Mercury

Tuesday 6th December
Pupils helped to fit the first solar panel to the roof of the new expansion of Winterstoke Hundred Academy in Locking Parklands on Tuesday, in a ceremony marking another important step forward for the upcoming eco-school. The school expansion, which is funded by Homes England’s Housing Infrastructure

Pupils plant trees with the mayor!

Tuesday 6th December
School children from Minerva Primary Academy from Years 4, 5 and 6 went to Hillfields park to plant trees. It was hard work digging the holes, but the children had help from volunteers including Marvin Rees, the Bristol Mayor! As Minerva Global citizens, they supported national tree

Broadoak Academy in the Weston Mercury

Tuesday 29th November
The BBC visited Broadoak Academy recently as part of their ‘Share your Story’ Tour. BBC Ambassadors shared their true stories with the students in Years 7 to 10 covering something that they have been through and overcome. Students then had the opportunity to ask questions and to

CEO Steve Taylor interviewed by Schools Week

Thursday 24th November
Steve Taylor, CEO of the Cabot Learning Federation has been interviewed by a national educational news website, Schools Week. Steve is also Chair of the Queens Street Group and he spoke to Schools Week about the launch of its three-point agenda for the year ahead, and why the Queen Street

Fundraising for BBC Children in Need

Wednesday 23rd November
Fundraising took place across the Federation for the very worthy cause that is Children in Need. Here is how two of our academies raised money. Mr Steve O’Callaghan, Principal of Hanham Woods Academy was gunged by students! But it was all in a good cause, staff and

The CLF are consulting on the Admission Policy for Frome Vale Academy

Tuesday 22nd November
The CLF are consulting on the Admission Policy for Frome Vale Academy.

Pupils fit first solar panel to the roof of their new school building

Monday 21st November
Pupils helped to fit the first solar panel to the roof of the new expansion of Winterstoke Hundred Academy in Locking Parklands on Tuesday, in a ceremony marking another important step forward for the upcoming eco-school. The school expansion, which is funded by Homes England’s Housing Infrastructure

King’s Oak celebrates centenary year & new canteen

Thursday 17th November
King’s Oak Academy, part of the Cabot Learning Federation, is a community school that has served the children and families of Kingswood since 1921. To mark their centenary anniversary and further our commitment to supporting the growth, development, and legacy of the Kingswood community, they were delighted

King’s Oak Academy students play at the home of English Rugby

Wednesday 16th November
Every young rugby player’s dream is to run out at Twickenham, the home of English Rugby and recently two teams from state secondary schools did just that, playing a curtain raiser before England V Argentina, the first of the Autumn national series. England Rugby wants

Pupils open their very own Post Office.

Monday 14th November
Pupils at Minerva Primary Academy, with the help of staff, have opened their very own Post Office. This brand-new role play area is for pupils to gain experiences of real-life activity and introduce a narrative into their play. Early Years pupils will act as Post