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#EMATters Celebration Awards 2024

Congratulations to all of the finalists and winners of this year's awards.

Pupils Go for Gold with EMAT Olympic Day Ahead of Paris 2024

More than 500 pupils came together on June 26th for a huge celebration of sport ahead of the Paris Olympics.

EMAT Ability Games celebrates inclusion in sport

East Midlands Academy Trust held its annual Ability Games, a day of sporting activities for children with additional needs.

Pupils’ winning designs become their schools’ Olympic flag!

As part of the EMAT torch relay this week, the winners were announced in the competition to design each school’s Olympic flag.

Olympians join pupils for the EMAT torch relay ahead of Paris 2024

Pupils across East Midlands Academy Trust schools were this week joined by Olympic athletes for the EMAT torch relay to promote sport and aiming high.

Olympic heroes lend their support for student training day

Students had the unique opportunity to interview four Olympic athletes as part of a media training day hosted by East Midlands Academy Trust.

National School Attendance Award

2023/2024 Autumn Term

EMAT Christmas card competition winner announced!

The winner of our EMAT Christmas card competition has been announced as Marcelina Kieca in Year 6 at Northampton International Academy.

Orchard Academy cuts energy use for Power Down Day

Pupils and staff at East Midlands Academy Trust primary schools in Milton Keynes have switched off and powered down for a special event to save energy.

Orchard Academy continues to be 'good'

Orchard Academy continues to be a ‘good’ school following its recent Ofsted inspection.

Ability Games 2023 celebrates inclusion and sport

East Midlands Academy Trust held its second annual Ability Games to celebrate inclusion with a trust-wide sporting festival.

Free event for schools: Behaviour for Learning

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Nominate someone for a Celebration & Recognition Award

Pupils across EMAT celebrate World Book Day

Pupils across the East Midlands Academy Trust family of schools have been marking World Book Day today to promote a love of reading.

EMAT publishes Annual Report

East Midlands Academy Trust has today published its 2022 Annual Report.

Take part in our school uniform survey

We are currently reviewing our school uniform to ensure it is appropriate and value for money.

Celebration & Recognition Awards 2022

Congratulations to all of the finalists and winners of this year's awards.

Olympic Day 2022

The #EMATOlympics took place throughout June involving pupils from all seven schools that make up the East Midlands Academy Trust.

Fun Run to Beijing

First-ever EMAT poetry anthology published

The anthology brings together poems by both primary and secondary pupils from across the trust

Online Information Event for New Parents / Carers

Yesterday evening, we hosted an online Information Event for new parents and carers whose children will be joining us in September.

EMAT's first ever Olympic Day is a success!

East Midlands Academy Trust has hosted its first ever Olympic Day sports festival.

Pupils walk a staggering 5,885 miles

Pupils walk the distance from UK to Tokyo ahead of summer Olympics

NSPCC Number Day

NSPCC Number Day adds up to great fun for East Midlands Academy Trust pupils

EMAT teams up with GB Olympians for sporting event

We are thrilled to announce that we are teaming up with the GB Olympians Association to hold an Olympic sports event at The Harefield Academy in June.

Information for Parents / Carers on Full School Reopening - 8th March 2021

Dunbar Education Supports Families in Need at Orchard Academy

Year 6 Parents / Carers Information Event

Let's get physical! New outdoor PE equipment at Orchard

Keeping our Children Safe During the Coronavirus School Closure

Support our gift amnesty!

Sickness Bug

Orchard Academy supports Macmillan Coffee Morning

Goodbye to Year 6!

Pupils celebrate completion of school extension at Orchard Academy

A school extension creating places for an additional 180 pupils has been completed at Orchard Academy in Springfield.

Who were the winners in our Trust Awards 2019?

Orchard Academy welcomes two fantastic authors!

Orchard Academy visited by Mark Lancaster MP

Book review - online

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