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, [...]
Our pupils are getting ready to explore the world once again thanks to #TuringScheme funding - now for the 5th consecutive year! This year’s destinations include: South Africa - Year 12 - January 2026 Germany - Year 9 - March 2026 Canada - Year 10 - April 2026 [...]
From 1st – 5th July, pupils from all Matrix Academy Trust schools, including Elmwood School who are joining the Matrix family in September, embarked on the final International trip of the 2024–2025 academic year. The 55 children experienced an unforgettable week in the heart of Italy. During their [...]
The theme for the 2025 Turing visits was ‘not just tourists’. We wanted to encourage our pupils to not just visit a place, but experience the cultures within it immersing themselves in daily life through food, religion and cultural activities. Our first Turing visit for 2024-2025 was for [...]
We are delighted to announce that, for the fourth year running, Matrix Academy Trust has had another successful Turing bid. The Turing Scheme is the UK government’s programme to provide funding for international opportunities in education and training across the world. It supports Global Britain by providing an opportunity for UK [...]
July 2024 sees a group of pupils from across the Trust on our next Turing adventure to Peru. We have planned activities to give our pupils the ability to immerse themselves in the culture and geography of Peru. Follow us on social media for regular updated and [...]
