Chilton Trinity’s Eco-Garden Blooms Into a Wildlife Haven and Student Sanctuary

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Students at Chilton Trinity School in Bridgwater have created a flourishing eco-garden for generations to enjoy. The garden, rich in nature, plants, and biodiversity, is now used by hundreds of students every day. The entire community…

Futura Community Newsletter: December 2025

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Futura PGTA trainees top of the class

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A huge congratulations to all ten Futura PGTA (post-graduate teaching apprenticeship) trainees from our 2024-25 cohort who have all achieved a distinction in their end-point assessment. In the end-point assessment, they had to provide an…

Westover Green Achieves SEND Inclusion Award

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A huge congratulations to Westover Green Community School for winning the prestigious SEND Inclusion Award this term! This achievement marks the end of four years of dedicated effort to improve SEND support. The SEND team, along with…

Mary Elton pupil wins top prize in Christmas card competition

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A Mary Elton pupil has overcome tough competition to win The Hawthorns Christmas card competition with their ‘absolutely beautiful’ design. Hundreds of Clevedon children entered the annual competition run by The Hawthorns Clevedon, and…

Mary Elton Chess Club Celebrates Triumphs at National Event

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Six talented Mary Elton pupils enjoyed a day of chess instruction and competition at the London Chess Classic, held at Emirates Stadium. The visit was made possible thanks to Chess in Schools and Communities. Miss Brown runs Mary Elton’s…

BBC Outreach Inspires Students to Explore Broadcasting Careers

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BBC Studios and Bristol WORKS teamed up to bring broadcasting careers to life for Bedminster Down students. Over two weeks, 31 BBC volunteers led practical workshops, covering roles from camera operator to sound engineer. Through creative challenges…

Clevedon School’s Performing Arts Hits a High Note

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Clevedon School has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2026 Music & Drama Education Awards for its dedication to musical theatre and the influence of its productions on students and the local community. The school’s productions have…

International visit enhances colleagues' leadership skills

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Seventeen Futura colleagues improved their resilience, teamwork, and leadership skills during their visit to Canada as part of their Level 5 apprenticeship. The apprentices participated in a busy programme of workshops and activities in and…

Statement on the proposed merger with Olympus Academy Trust

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When two trusts explore the possibility of merging, there is a detailed process of information gathering to understand whether they are the right fit for one another. Following this period of work, and after discussions with the Department…