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Read news and updates from the Lionheart Educational Trust and its Leicestershire schools.
December 05, 2023
International Volunteers Day is a global occasion where we celebrate the important contributions many individuals make to our society.
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November 20, 2023
We know that beyond-the-curriculum and out-of-classroom learning helps equip Lionheart Schools’ young people with understanding and behaviours to navigate life. Which is why w…
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November 10, 2023
Every year - on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month - we come together as a country and pay our respects to the multitude of brave soldiers who have fought in conf…
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November 10, 2023
Every year on Remembrance Day, over 900 students and staff at Lionheart’s Humphrey Perkins School in Barrow-upon-Soar, fall silent as they remember those lost in conflict and…
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October 30, 2023
Every October, Britain comes together to mark Black History Month (BHM); an important opportunity to celebrate and recognise the invaluable contributions of black people to so…
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October 10, 2023
At the Lionheart Educational Trust, we believe in nurturing and developing the whole child, meaning that we promote holistic development and place strong focus on students’ we…
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September 29, 2023
Weaved into the cultures of all 14 Leicester and Leicestershire schools within the Lionheart Educational Trust is the belief that that any young person from any background des…
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September 28, 2023
This week is National Inclusion Week, an initiative which emphasises the importance of inclusivity amongst employers.
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September 19, 2023
Every September, a special effort is made to raise awareness about the important environmental issues facing our planet; especially recycling.
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September 15, 2023
As part of our exclusive partnership with Leicestershire County Cricket Club, we were thrilled to recently welcome two senior England cricket stars to one of our secondary sch…
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September 06, 2023
This week sees the celebration of National Read a Book Day, an occasion where the importance of reading, especially for young people, is highlighted.
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August 24, 2023
Across our Trust this summer, we were thrilled to highlight the achievements of many of our students, who, once again, achieved an impressive collection of GCSE results.
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August 17, 2023
As a Trust, we believe our commitment to academic excellence is unquestionable, and this year’s exemplary collection of A-Level and equivalent level three results reinforce th…
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July 28, 2023
It has been another incredibly fulfilling term for our Duke of Edinburgh students, many of whom recently completed their Expedition Programme.
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July 24, 2023
As part of ‘Plastic Free July,’ an initiative which aims to combat plastic pollution and ensure the conservation and protection of the environment, we are taking a look at som…
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July 17, 2023
As part of ‘Plastic Free July,’ an initiative which aims to combat plastic pollution and to ensure the conservation and protection of the environment, we are taking a look at…
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July 11, 2023
Read all about the busy summer term across Lionheart's 14 Leicester/shire schools. From a public speaking event to Lionheart Games and employee awards to a spotlight on the ma…
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July 10, 2023
As part of ‘Plastic Free July,’ an initiative which aims to combat plastic pollution and to ensure the conservation and protection of the environment, we are celebrating some…
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July 10, 2023
As another busy academic year approaches its conclusion, it was fantastic to celebrate our wonderful employees across the Trust at the Heart Awards, at the beginning of July.
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July 03, 2023
Something incredibly innovative and exciting has been brewing throughout our family of schools this term and, on Monday 26th June, it finally came to fruition; the Lionheart S…
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June 30, 2023
We’re thrilled to have won the Inclusivity Award at the national MAT Excellence Awards 2023! Having been shortlisted in both the Executive Team of the Year and Inclusivity c…
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June 27, 2023
With the buzz of National School Sports Week slowly dying down after its conclusion on Sunday 25th June, Trust-wide hype and excitement was soon cranked back up as, just a day…
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June 23, 2023
Schools across the Lionheart Educational Trust in Leicestershire were a-buzz with hype and activity this week, celebrating National School Sports Week.
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June 02, 2023
1-7 June 2023 is National Volunteers’ Week, an opportunity for businesses and organisations up and down the country to show gratitude to those individuals who selflessly sacri…
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May 26, 2023
Our secondary schools all congregated at The Cedars Academy in Birstall on Thursday evening as the eagerly anticipated ‘Battle of the Bands’ returned.
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May 22, 2023
On Monday 15th May, a collection of 13 students - past and present - from Beauchamp College and Beauchamp City Sixth Form travelled to Buckingham Palace to receive their gold…
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May 05, 2023
Saturday 6th May 2023 marks one of the most historical events in British history; the coronation of our new monarch HRH King Charles III. All across Leicestershire, schools fr…
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May 05, 2023
Six schools went head-to-head on Thursday evening, competing in the first ever Trust-wide dance competition across Lionheart’s secondary schools. 70 students – ranging from y…
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April 28, 2023
Three secondary schools within Leicestershire’s Lionheart Educational Trust are now releasing regular podcasts – with content from students and/or teachers. The Castle Rock Sc…
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March 30, 2023
Catch up on all the latest news and updates from Lionheart Educational Trust and its 14 schools in the the Spring 2023 newsletter for parents/carers.
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March 22, 2023
Another great example of cross-school collaboration has been taking place in key stage three Modern Foreign Languages this half-term, in the form of a pancake competition!
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March 17, 2023
Comic Relief's Red Nose Day has become a tradition that many school students look forward to every year. And this year was no different, with many Lionheart schools across Lei…
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March 08, 2023
Like many people, organisations and schools globally, we are also taking the opportunity to champion International Women's Day 2023 (IWD), with a focus that is two-fold: recog…
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March 03, 2023
150 proud students - of a fantastic 200 student award completers - from across Lionheart’s Leicestershire schools came together on March 2nd to receive their Duke of Edinburgh…
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February 16, 2023
We have a clear focus on ensuring our students are empowered with knowledge through an education that is diverse and inclusive, and therefore, LGBT+ History Month is very impo…
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February 10, 2023
As an employer, we are proud to support National Apprenticeship Week, offering our employees the chance to develop their skills and advance their careers. By providing access…
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February 07, 2023
Throughout January, staff from across Lionheart’s Leicestershire schools gathered food goods as part of a joint aid effort in support of Ukraine.
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January 27, 2023
Chinese New Year has been celebrated across Lionheart Educational Trust’s schools this week. It is an opportunity for our students to learn about the culture and customs of Ch…
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December 15, 2022
Read all about our term of global issues discussions, school trips, festive fundraising and successful Ofsted visits.
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December 14, 2022
A cross-county languages competition among Lionheart's Year 9 students in December, saw 20 wonderful poster design entries which showcased both the modern foreign language and…
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December 14, 2022
As part of our Global Issues Curriculum, students across Lionheart schools have been learning about the expulsion of Asians from Uganda in 1972 and the subsequent settlement o…
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December 08, 2022
From pantomimes and fundraising to festive lunches and a facetime with Santa Claus, our students and staff have been getting into the festive spirit this week.
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November 17, 2022
At Lionheart Educational Trust we are committed to providing a caring, friendly and safe environment for our young people, allowing them to learn in a relaxed and secure atmos…
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November 11, 2022
Each year, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the UK falls silent in memory of the people who have served and lost their lives in wars around the…
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November 09, 2022
We’re delighted that two Lionheart schools – Judgemeadow Community College and Highcliffe Primary – have been recognised as GOOD schools by Ofsted.
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November 03, 2022
We are delighted that Broom Leys Primary and Brocks Hill Primary have attained the School Games Mark – Platinum Award, and both Riverside and Highcliffe Primaries have achieve…
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October 31, 2022
Beauchamp College Bea Admissions Policy Consultation (2024-2025)BEA Admissions Consultation letterBEA Catchment Map Cedars, Humphrey Perkins, and mARTINS North Secondary Admis…
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October 28, 2022
Here’s a round-up of the celebration, awareness and educational activities across a selection of Lionheart schools
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October 13, 2022
As a Trust of schools, we place great importance on providing our students with careers information to allow them to make informed choices for their future pathways beyond edu…
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October 07, 2022
We were delighted to officially open the doors of Endeavour, with students welcoming the Lionheart executive team to a celebratory lunch on 29th September.
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September 29, 2022
In recent weeks, we've been delighted to welcome over 4500 people through our doors to attend open evenings across our eight Trust secondary schools.
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September 16, 2022
In condolence for the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, students and staff at Lionheart Educational Trust schools across Leicestershire have each produced paper wreaths…
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September 15, 2022
Hard-working Lionheart sixth form students celebrated outstanding A-level results across the Trust schools this summer, with thanks to dedicated staff members and the support…
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September 12, 2022
Lionheart Educational Trust – along with our family of schools across Leicestershire - are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen.
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July 11, 2022
A round-up of news from across Lionheart Educational Trust
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February 24, 2022
Lionheart students were interviewed by ITV Central News in February in front of a prominent Leicester billboard showcasing their work as part of the Trust's Global Issues Curr…
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February 07, 2022
We are delighted to announce that we are able to offer 12 paid summer internships to Mathematics, Physics & Computer Science undergraduates who are in the penultimate year of…
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January 12, 2022
On Thursday 13th January, our year 11 students at Beauchamp College received their qualification for the Lessons in Financial Education (LiFE) course, with a fantastic 100% pa…
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