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IQM Flagship status for ̨Íåswag Academy Freeston
̨Íåswag Academy Freeston finds itself at the heart of inclusive practice. From the start of the IQM assessor’s visit, the layers of support and encouragement were clear to see across the academy.
̨Íåswag Academy Danum achieves Centre of Excellence status for inclusion
̨Íåswag Academy Danum has been awarded the prestigious Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Centre of Excellence status. The award highlights the school’s leadership in fostering an inclusive, supportive and aspirational environment for students, staff, and the wider community.
Ofsted praise for ̨Íåswag Academy Hindley in its first inspection
̨Íåswag Academy Hindley has been rated ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted in its first inspection since joining ̨Íåswag Grange Academies Trust (OGAT). The Mornington Road-based school, formerly Hindley High School, was graded ‘Inadequate’ in 2020 due to factors including quality of education and leadership and management. The school, which joined the ̨Íåswag Family of schools in January 2022, was subject to a two-day inspection in December.
Fundraising at ̨Íåswag Primary Academy Bell Lane
Students, parents, carers and staff at ̨Íåswag Primary Academy Bell Lane held a fundraising event to support student, Oliver, 9, and his family after a cancer relapse just before Christmas.
Yorkshire Water campaign helps ̨Íåswag Academy Shafton with period education
Students at ̨Íåswag Academy Shafton are the latest to learn about sustainable period products and eradicating period poverty through Yorkshire Water and Hey Girls’ educational period campaign.
School community springs into action to support a student after cancer relapse
Students, parents, carers and staff at ̨Íåswag Primary Academy Bell Lane are rallying around to support student, Oliver, 9, and his family after a cancer relapse just before Christmas.
Ed Miliband MP visits new state-of-the-art T-Level facilities following significant investment
Post-16 students and academy leaders at ̨Íåswag Academy Adwick have showcased their new, state-of-the-art T-Level facilities to Ed Miliband, MP for Doncaster North, along with course placement partners from the NHS, RDASH, Doncaster City Council the Association of Colleges.
The 2025 'People's Honours' to be presented at the Palace of Westminster on 10th Anniversary
Harry Smith, Governor at ̨Íåswag Academy Bishopsgarth, is among 26 exceptional individuals to be honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster. This recognition celebrates their outstanding contributions to society.
̨Íåswag Post 16 Centre Worksop students get first-hand experience in the manufacturing industry
Students from ̨Íåswag Post 16 Centre Worksop have successfully completed a six-week work experience outreach programme with local employer Premier Foods, which aims to attract a younger demographic into the manufacturing industry.
̨Íåswag Academy Freeston recognised for its work with parents
̨Íåswag Academy Freeston in Normanton has achieved the Leading Parent Partnership Award (LPPA), awarded by Optimus Education, for its outstanding level of parental engagement.