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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Sep 25

Fantastic feedback from a recent peer review.
“A huge thank you to Carla and Sam for agreeing to facilitate an attendance peer review with us.”
Collaboration is at the heart of at EmpowerMAT.
#BreakingBarriers #BuildingBrilliance #Allin #allforward #togetherwehavegotthis

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Jun 10

🌟 Edu Share 2025
📅 3rd and 4th November 2025
📍 Conference + School Visits

This is an offer not to be missed, if improvement and educational excellence is your thing!

With this offer
🎟️ Conference tickets are just £50 (includes lunch!)
🔗 Annual Network subscription for just £100 per school

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · May 23

🗣 EduShare Success 🤩
🔸Would you like to get involved in our next EduShare sessions and workshops?
🔸Would you like more information about what to expect?
Get in touch at [email protected] for ore details
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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · May 23

📰 Our Summer 1 Newsletter is out now!
Take a look at how our schools are contributing towards our world 🌍
empowermat.co.uk/newsle.../ne...
#empowermat #shropshireprimary #sustainability#BuildingBrilliance #authenticallyours

Newsletter Summer 1 2025 - Empower Trust Multi-Academy Trust

Empower Multi Academy Trust latest Newsletter - How do we contribute back to our world? How are we increasing our sustainability?

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · May 7

🌟 EmpowerMAT: Providing for All Conference🌟
An inspiring day with:
🎤 Christopher Such
Author and expert in reading development.
🎤 Dave McPartlin
Award-winning headteacher, sharing the journey of Flakefleet Primary BGT adventure.
🎤 Adam Kohlbeck
Deputy Headteacher and EduPulse co-founder.

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · May 6

📢 Did you hear the fantastic news about Greenacres Primary School? They have undergone a significant transformation thanks to a new era of strategic leadership under Empower Multi-Academy Trust (MAT)
They made the papers too 🥳
www.shropshirestar.com/news/2025/05...

Greenacres Primary School celebrates Ofsted judgement and being upgraded after recent improvement

A Shrewsbury primary school has been praised for making improvements and upgraded by Ofsted.

www.shropshirestar.com

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · May 2

Children in Year 6 at Wilfred Owen Primary School have been preparing to take part in a history public speaking competition organised by The Historical Association.
The Talking History competition question: What is my favourite local history place?
Good luck to Benny Brown and Zack Edwards

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Apr 28

🥳 Celebrating ‘Good’ Rating in All Areas in Latest Ofsted Report 🥳
Greenacres Primary School is celebrating after receiving a ‘Good’ rating in all areas following its latest Ofsted inspection. This fantastic achievement reflects the love, care, and dedication that define the school community.

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Apr 11

📰 Our Spring 2 Trust Newsletter is out now 🗞
empowermat.co.uk/newsletters/...
Check it out 😀
#togetherwehavegotthis #authenticallyours #empowertrust #shropshire #choosetobekind

Newsletter Spring 2 2025 - Empower Trust Multi-Academy Trust

Empower Multi Academy Trust latest Newsletter - What impact do we have on others?

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Apr 7

We are delighted to welcome 2 new Trustees to Empower Multi Academy Trust, Elliot Costas-Walker and Mark Davis!
Read more about them here:
empowermat.co.uk/about-us/lea...

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Mar 21

📢 Important Announcement
Our website address has changed to empowermat.co.uk
Visit our new website for the latest updates, resources, and information.
❗️Don't forget to bookmark the new address and share this update with your network
#NewWebAddress #empowermat

Home - Empower Trust Multi-Academy Trust - Shropshire

Empower Multi-Academy Trust in Shropshire is a network of unique and diverse church and community academies.

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Mar 14

📣 Join our Team 🌟

We are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead Market Drayton Junior School starting September 2025.

Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to education! 🌟
📅 Closing: 21st March @ 9am

Click here to apply - bit.ly/3R8Q6Mr
#empowertrust #headteacher #Leadership #JoinOurTeam

Headteacher - Market Drayton Junior School, MARKET DRAYTON, Shropshire

Closing date: Midday, Fri 21st Mar, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Mar 14

🎉We're thrilled to announce that our Business Administration Apprentice Jess Shore, has successfully completed a Digital Marketing course with Inspired Mindset at Shropshire Chamber and achieved an NQUAL endorsed certificate! 🎉
Well done Jess 🥳

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Mar 11

This is a great way of getting into teaching - Follow the STEP teaching school hub route.

stephub.bsky.social @stephub.bsky.social · Mar 11

Do you dream of teaching? Step into teaching and follow the STEP golden thread pathway with
Salop Teaching School, Alliance of Leading Learning, Shropshire Primary Partnership and Severn Teaching and Schools Alliance.
Click here to find out more - Shropshire and Telford Education Partnership - Home

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Mar 6

What a delicious surprise delivery to the office today 😋

Huge thanks to Excell Supply It's great collaborating with such a thoughtful team! 🍩 Thank you 🍩

#collaboration #surprisedelivery #shropshire #empowertrust

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Feb 25

Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🚀

We are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead Market Drayton Junior School starting September 2025.

📅 Closing date for applications is: 24th March @ 9am

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#empowertrust #headteacher #Leadership #JoinOurTeam

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Feb 13

Are you a Deputy Headteacher or an Assistant Head❓
Save the date for our first annual conference - open to all.👐
Join us on 21 March 2025 at
@aico_limited
in Oswestry!
#authenticallyours #choosetobekind #togetherwehavegotthis #oswestry #shropshire

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Feb 10

AIMING HIGHER THAN HIGH 🚀
We are looking forward to welcoming Shropshire Lad and Dad Nick Corston to Greenacres Primary School and Wilfred Owen Primary School as part of his UK tour to ignite Our Creativity Revolution
Read more about STEAM Co. here: www.steamco.org.uk/ourcreativityrevolution

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Feb 6

🎉 WOW - Another nomination! 🎉

We are so pleased to announce that Empower Trust has been shortlisted for ANOTHER award – MAT of the Year! 🏆

Thank you to the whole Empower Trust team for believing in us and being a part of our journey.💪

#empowertrust #nationalmatawards #EducationExcellence

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Feb 6

🎊 We have been shortlisted! 🎊

We are thrilled to announce that Empower Trust has been nominated for the Most Improved MAT at the National MAT Awards 2025! 🏆

Thank you for being part of our journey. Let's continue to strive for excellence together!

#empower #mostimproved

Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Feb 4

🎉 Proud moment at Empower Trust!
Our Estates Apprentice has achieved the PRINCE2 7 Practitioner certification in Project Management! 🏆👏

#EmpowerTrust #PRINCE2 #ProjectManagement #Success

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Jan 29

🌟St Marys Primary School in Shawbury maintains 'Good' Ofsted rating! High expectations, exceptional behaviour, and a broad curriculum prepare our pupils for success.
They made the papers too - Check out the full story in the
@shropshirestar.bsky.social - www.shropshirestar.com/news/2025/01...

Delight for primary school in a Shropshire village as it receives a glowing Ofsted report

A primary school in a Shropshire village is celebrating after being praised for maintaining its 'Good' standards by Ofsted.

www.shropshirestar.com

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Jan 15

🌟We are thrilled to see that Wilfred Owen Primary School has been featured in the Shropshire Star following their very successful Ofsted inspection! 🏫✨

Check out the story here 👇
www.shropshirestar.com/news/2025/01...

#wilfredowenschool #empowertrust #community #EducationExcellence

'Every individual is valued' - Delight for Shrewsbury primary school's new headteacher after Ofsted upgrade

The headteacher of a Shrewsbury primary school has expressed her delight at a glowing Ofsted report that recognised rapid improvement to earn an upgrade from 'requires improvement'.

www.shropshirestar.com

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Jan 13

🎉 Celebrating Rapid School Improvement! 🌟

With Karen Matthews and CEO Carla Whelan, our school has transformed into a vibrant, inclusive community.

Karen: "Every individual is valued. This report reflects our passion and hard work."

Carla: "A strong leadership"

#Community

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Empower Trust @empowertrust.bsky.social · Dec 23

🎄✨ Day 23 ✨🎄

Happy Christmas Eve Eve, everyone!

The excitement is building, and the Christmas spirit is in full swing! Whether you're wrapping up last-minute gifts or baking delicious treats, we hope your day is filled with joy 🎁🍪❤️

#christmaseveeve

#FestiveFun

#empowertrust