Matrix Academy Trust’s inaugural Battle of the Bands competition took place this month, hosted by Turves Green Boys’ School, bringing together talented bands from across all Matrix Academy Trust schools for an unforgettable evening of live music.The event showcased the incredible creativity, passion and performing arts talent within [...]
Etone College Named Secondary School of the Year at the Education Awards 2026 Our Trust is delighted to celebrate a landmark achievement as Etone College was named Secondary School of the Year at the Education Awards 2026, recognising the exceptional work taking place across the school and the [...]
The countdown is officially on. On Tuesday 7 July 2026, thousands of pupils from across our Trust will come together at the iconic Alexander Stadium for what we believe could be the largest school sports day ever staged in the UK. More than 6,500 pupils from our [...]
Today, we were delighted to welcome two representatives from the Department for Education to visit one of our Trust schools and see first-hand the incredible progress being made.A huge thank you to Sue Lovelock, Regional Director for the West Midlands, and Richard Jones, Team Leader for Dudley & [...]
Earlier this year, Matrix Academy Trust proudly partnered with the DfE for their Universal RISE initiative, to deliver a comprehensive literacy improvement programme designed to strengthen reading, oracy and writing as the foundational knowledge that underpins success across the curriculum.Some of the project's achievements include:Engagement from over 50 [...]
Last week, we had the honour of attending the Tes Schools Awards 2026 in London after being shortlisted for Trust of the Year. While we didn’t bring home the award this time, being recognised among the very best in education across the UK is something we are [...]
