The Connect Effect!

Making a positive impact

By working together and supporting one another, good things happen for everyone involved with our family of schools – from children and staff to partner organisations and our wider community.

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Connect Head Teacher
OUR OCEAN CONSERVATION CURRICULUM!

Our pioneering learning programme brings our pupils' learning to life.

The curriculum helps them engage with their natural world and to link up with the organisations that work to understand and protect our marine environment.

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“The Trust and its schools are connected. It is a collaborative way of working whilst schools still have lots of autonomy.”

Hayley Gilbride

Headteacher

"My child has settled in really well and he has been getting extra support to help him with speaking, listening, reading and writing. The teachers are fab and the head master is lovely. There is a lovely atmosphere at the school and always something going on."

Rara Kenshaw

Parent

“There are great opportunities for staff to develop and grow, and we have an innovative approach to appraisal that increases staff ownership.”

Claire Hardisty

Headteacher

"I feel incredibly supported. It is great being a part of a Trust as there are opportunities to work with many other talented, wise and supportive people."

Miss Davies

Year 6 Teacher

“The opportunities for parents to share workshops makes learning more exciting for our children.”

Nicky Cocking

Parent

If there's anything else you'd like to know about Connect, we'd love to hear from you.

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