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A growing family of schools operating within a culture of collaboration and openness. GLT is always learning.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialLesson from a Leader: Rob Hopkins, Headteacher at Bandon Hill Primary School Professional growth doesn’t happen in isolation. Surrounding yourself with people who inspire, challenge and support you creates opportunities to learn, take on new challenges and grow.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialBroadwater School students recently took part in an expedition to Nepal, building connections and gaining a deeper understanding of life there. Following devastating floods, they turned their experience into action, raising more than £700 to support affected communities.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.social📢 Transfer to Secondary School 2027 If your child is due to transfer to secondary school in September 2027, don’t forget to submit your application by 31 October 2026. Make sure you apply before the deadline to give your child the best chance of securing a place at your preferred school.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.social⛰️ Hartland High School’s new Sixth Form students started the year with a challenge: climbing Pen y Fan, the highest peak in South Wales. The two-hour ascent tested their resilience and teamwork, with students supporting and encouraging each other along the way.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialExpect honest insight, practical ideas you can take straight back to your school, meaningful collaboration and plenty of opportunities to learn from people who are doing the job every day. And, of course, the very best cake.
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@greenshawtrust.bsky.social🚨 SAVE THE DATE: By Leaders, for Leaders
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@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialLesson from a Leader: Isabel Ambrose, Director of Secondary Education Kindness and high expectations should go hand in hand. Leading with empathy doesn’t mean lowering the bar - it means understanding people, having honest conversations and giving constructive feedback.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.social🍫 Year 9 students at Gloucester Academy worked with Gloucester Services and GGT to develop a brownie from scratch. Their winning Fudgy Crunch Brownie is now part of Hetty’s Brownies’ collection - and is their best-seller!
@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialWoodlands Primary School has introduced Motivation Mondays to help reduce absence and start the week positively. Each Monday, pupils, staff and parents come together for music and dancing before lessons begin, with a different year group choosing the playlist each week.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialWe are pleased to announce a proposal for Aylestone School, Broadlands Primary School and Withington Primary School to join the Greenshaw Learning Trust on 1 January 2027, subject to the necessary approvals.
@greenshawtrust.bsky.socialWe are delighted to welcome Sir John Hunt Community Sports College and Whitleigh Community Primary School to the Greenshaw Learning Trust.
