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  • Singing Spectacular!

    Published 17/07/24

    Our Singing Spectacular took place on Monday 8th July! Every school from across the Trust was represented, along with Buckminster Primary School, and they performed in spectacular fashion! The pupils enjoyed singing with other schools from across the Trust and sang with such enthusiasm.

    Thank you also to the Melton Times for the lovely coverage on the event! Read more here

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  • Art Week at Sherard Primary School

    Published 11/07/24

    Pupils from Sherard Primary School enjoyed a week of creative immersion, inspired by Henri Rousseau's painting 'Suprised!'. The children took part in many activities which stimulated their imaginations, from practising their writing skills and showcasing their artwork, to themed lessons and producing music! 

    It was also lovely to see their art week featured in the Melton Times! You can read the full write-up here.

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  • Sunny Sports Days

    Published 05/07/24

    Our students and staff have been keeping active recently!

    Here are some photos from sunny sports days across the Trust, which also saw a staff relay at John Ferneley College, and the Leicestershire and Rutland School Games Event at Loughborough University that some of our primaries took part in!

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  • Mr Claridge is featured on 103 The Eye!

    Published 25/06/24

    Our very own Mr Claridge, headteacher at John Ferneley College, was featured on 103 The Eye on Sunday 23rd June for their Community Focus segment.

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    Thank you to everyone at the station for being so welcoming.

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  • Community at The Grove Primary

    Published 20/06/24

    On Monday 17th June, Mrs Tyler and Mrs Cheeseman, along with some of the Year 5 children, were joined by residents from Amwell Care Home as part of their community pledge. The children and residents enjoyed mindfulness colouring, playing board games and chatting. It was so lovely to see this demonstration of belonging and community spirit. 

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  • Spotlight on John Ferneley College

    Published 18/06/24

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    Leicester and Leicestershire Careers Hub recently highlighted the efforts of Samm Stanley, KS4 Futures Lead and Business Studies Teacher at John Ferneley College, in preparing her students for the future by partnering with leading employers for an innovative Experiences of the Workplace Project: Unbox Your Future.

    Unbox Your Future provides students with invaluable hands-on experience and insights into various industries, helping them connect classroom learning with real-world applications.

    Engaging with these employers not only equips students with critical skills and knowledge but also fosters meaningful professional relationships that can guide their career paths.

    A huge thank you to these employers for their commitment to shaping the future workforce:

    Cadent Gas Limited
    Mars
    Samworth Brothers
    Peter Le Marchant Trust
    Hallmark Consumer Services

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  • Ab Kettleby's 160th Birthday Celebrations!

    Published 13/06/24

    It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces at Ab Kettleby’s 160th birthday celebrations recently!

    Thank you to everyone who attended, from evacuees who were placed at the school during the war, to the 1000th pupil and former headteachers.

    It was a heart-warming day filled with stories of camaraderie, family and community which will be documented for future generations.

    Read the full write-up in the Melton Times here.

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  • Somerby Primary School Achieves Gold Mark!

    Published 20/05/24

    Congratulations to Somerby Primary School for achieving the School Games Gold Mark!

    We are so proud of our teams and the dedication and commitment to sport that they continue to demonstrate!

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  • Kurling County Championships Success!

    Published 30/04/24

    Congratulations to Poppy, Jake, Max and Rory from Ab Kettleby Primary School for winning the Kurling County Championships at Loughborough University on Thursday 25th April! They performed brilliantly, winning all of their matches to make it through to the final, which they won 6-3!

    Well done on this fantastic achievement!!

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  • Pupils Enjoy Renovated Outdoor Space

    Published 18/04/24

    It is fantastic to see our pupils from Ab Kettleby Primary School enjoying their new outdoor area!

    Read the write-up in the Melton Times here.

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