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6 Feb PRESS RELEASE – Parents invited back to school Parents have returned to the classroom at a Hartlepool primary school as part of an initiative to encourage their children to read more. Around 180 parents attended the reading sessions… Read More
22 Jan 100% success rate for teacher training programme A teacher training programme which has a 100% success rate is appealing for budding teachers to come forward. Ad Astra Academy Trust – which has ten primary schools under its… Read More
17 Dec West Park completes leadership team A Hartlepool’s primary school has completed its leadership team with the appointment of a new deputy headteacher. Sam Marino, who has been Head of School at Crakehall Primary School in… Read More
6 Dec Pupils get a taste for world foods Children from primary schools across Teesside, County Durham and Hartlepool came together recently (4 December) to host their very own International Food Festival. Pupils from Ad Astra Academy Trust schools… Read More
11 Nov New headteacher for West Park One of Hartlepool’s biggest primary schools has appointed a new headteacher. Louise Sheffield, who has been Deputy Headteacher at Crook Primary School in County Durham for the last seven years… Read More
14 Oct Forty school staff join growing Trust A group of schools across Teesside and County Durham have welcomed forty new staff during a special event. Ad Astra Academy Trust, which has ten primary schools under its umbrella,… Read More
8 Oct Schools commit to Wellbeing Charter A group of schools across Teesside and County Durham have launched a new charter to ensure the wellbeing of all staff. Ad Astra Academy Trust, which has ten primary schools… Read More
20 Aug Schools team up to support bed charity A group of schools across Teesside and County Durham have pledged their support to a charity that provides free beds for struggling families. Ad Astra Academy Trust, which has ten… Read More