On Wednesday our School Staff Instructor Team attended the Career Transition Partnership (CTP) Resettlement Fair at Lincolnshire County Show Ground. It gave the team valuable time to engage with service leavers about their future employment prospects both within education and the Combined Cadet Force. A lot of the [...]
We are thrilled to announce that Matrix Academy Trust has been shortlisted for Trust of the Year at the MAT Excellence awards presented by Optimus Education, celebrating the impact we have on our pupils, staff, and communities. At Matrix Academy Trust, our mission of “Education Without Exception” [...]
On 27th January, 27 Sixth Form students from Matrix Academy Trust embarked on an unforgettable international expedition to South Africa, travelling from Johannesburg to Cape Town on a once-in-a-lifetime educational and cultural journey.The adventure began with an evening and early morning safari in Kruger National Park, where students [...]
Well done staff and pupils from Matrix Academy Trust who ran the Walsall Arboretum parkrun over the weekend, despite the last minute change of destination and treacherous weather. Mr Brocklebank (Barr Beacon) came storming through the finish in a very impressive time of 18 minutes and 3 seconds, [...]
We are proud to celebrate our sponsorship of Mr Bullock from Barr Beacon School through our staff sponsorship initiative, supporting a hobby that reflects patience, perseverance, and a deep respect for the natural world. A passionate and highly committed carp angler, Mr Bullock has spent years travelling across [...]
Matrix Academy Trust to Continue National SMART Response Programme in 2026Matrix Academy Trust is proud to confirm that throughout 2026 we will continue to share our SMART Response® lockdown resources and training free of charge with schools, trusts, and education professionals across the country.Developed from our lived experience [...]
