On Saturday, Matrix Academy Trust hosted our Bronze Space Course, bringing together cadets from across the region for a full day of learning and practical activities. It was fantastic to welcome not only Matrix Academy Trust CCF cadets, but also cadets from Staffordshire Wing and Warwickshire & Birmingham [...]
Cadets from across the Matrix Academy Trust Combined Cadet Force had the incredible opportunity to fly with 8 Air Experience Flight at RAF Cosford.For many cadets, this was their first experience of flying in a military aircraft, giving them a unique insight into aviation and the Royal Air [...]
Matrix Academy Trust proudly advocate for the Armed Forces Covenant and sign the pledge. The Trust’s pledges are: Promoting the wearing of uniforms to work Providing additional pastoral support to children of serving personnel in our academies Exploring opportunities for pupils to engage with armed forces representatives within [...]
Unit Commanders Course. 23-26 Feb 2026Recently adult members of our Cadet Force have been busy completing their Unit Commanders Course (UCC) as part of their ongoing training & development.The course, which is run at the RAFAC Command & Leadership School allows our adult instructors to develop leadership techniques, [...]
On Friday, 7th November 2025, all schools across our Trust came together to mark Remembrance Day — a time to honour and reflect on the courage and sacrifice of those who have served, and continue to serve, in our armed forces. The event was led by the [...]
On the 18th December 2024 our cadets from across the Trust came together at Barr Beacon School for the Non-Commissioned Officers’ Annual Dinner Night. Traditionally this night is all about celebrating and thanking the young leaders within our contingents for their commitment, professionalism and high performance over the [...]
