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GCSE success!
A huge congratulations to Year 11 students from our Trust secondary schools - Ashington Academy, Bedlington Academy, Biddick Academy,...
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A level celebrations!
This morning staff and students across our four Trust sixth forms celebrated a brilliant A level results day!🤩 Students opened their...
Aug 14
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Dame Lesley Powell CBE to sit on inquiry panel
We’re proud to share that our CEO, Dame Lesley Powell CBE, will serve on the Independent Inquiry into White Working-Class Educational...
Jul 22
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NELT summer concert 2025!
Last night saw the return of our NELT summer concert at the iconic Glasshouse, Gateshead. The Trust performance is a much loved highlight...
Jul 2
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Easington Academy celebrate another glowing Ofsted report
Easington Academy ÂÂis celebrating another glowing report from Ofsted, who confirmed that the school has upheld its high standards of...
Jun 24
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Lesley Powell CBE receives Damehood for services to education
The North East Learning Trust is proud to announce that our founder and chief executive officer, Lesley Powell CBE, has been made Dame...
Jun 14
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Sports pitch grand opening at Rye Hills Academy!
Trust school, Rye Hills Academy in Redcar, has unveiled their newly refurbished, state-of-the-art, multi-sports pitch thanks to almost...
May 14
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The first NELT athletics festival!
Yesterday we held our first NELT athletics festival at Gateshead Stadium, where all of our schools came together for a brilliant day of...
Apr 11
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Teesdale School maintain outstanding level of education
Teesdale School & Sixth Form in Barnard Castle, received another magnificent report from school inspectors Ofsted, which confirms that...
Apr 4
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World Book Day is back with a bang!
World Book Day is always a popular day with staff and students across our Trust, and this year was no different. Staff and students...
Mar 14
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Toni Spoors awarded MBE in New Year’s Honours List
We are delighted to announce that our Deputy CEO, Toni Spoors, has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the...
Dec 31, 2024
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An Ofsted hat-trick
We're celebrating our third consecutive ‘outstanding’ report, from school inspectors Ofsted - the highest grade possible - and an...
Sep 10, 2024
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Trust-wide GCSE results success!
A huge congratulations to Year 11 students across our secondary schools who received their eagerly awaited GCSE results this morning. All...
Sep 3, 2024
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A night at the movies!
WHAT A NIGHT! Last night, superstars from across our Trust performed incredibly at our annual NELT summer concert. Performing hits from...
Jul 11, 2024
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Rye Hills Academy celebrates big upgrade from Ofsted
Staff and students at Rye Hills Academy in Redcar, are celebrating after receiving a glowing report from school inspectors, Ofsted....
Jun 21, 2024
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The annual NELT Debate returns!
Yesterday afternoon, our seven NELT secondary schools went head to head in our annual trustwide debate competition. Now in its third...
Jun 20, 2024
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Hermitage Academy celebrate a glowing report from Ofsted
Today everyone at Hermitage Academy is celebrating after receiving a glowing report from school inspectors, Ofsted, who have praised the...
May 21, 2024
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New £240k sports pitch for Rye Hills Academy and Redcar Hockey Club
We are delighted to announce that Rye Hills Academy and players from Redcar Hockey Club will soon benefit from a new, all-weather sports...
Mar 19, 2024
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Browney Academy in top 3% of primary schools for Phonics Screening results
We are delighted to announce that NELT primary school, Browney Academy achieved results in the 2023 Phonics Screening Check that placed...
Feb 5, 2024
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North East Learning Trust is top for careers
We are proud to announce that NELT has been named as The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC)'s top medium-sized partner Trust in the...
Jan 26, 2024
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