Eden Academy Trust
@edenacademytrust.bsky.social
We provide specialist education for children and young adults with learning disabilities, autism, and sensory or physical needs. Collaboration = the best in education and therapy practice, family support, and investment in the development of our staff.
Students created beautiful poppy wreaths and artwork to recognise fallen soldiers and came together to observe a respectful silence, honouring those who sacrificed so much. #remembrance
November 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Students created beautiful poppy wreaths and artwork to recognise fallen soldiers and came together to observe a respectful silence, honouring those who sacrificed so much. #remembrance
During Anti-Bullying Week, pupils at Pentland Field School reflected, role-played, and discussed supporting each other and celebrating differences. The week ended with a secondary assembly on diversity, respect, and kindness. #AntiBullyingWeek #KindnessMatters #SEND #TheEdenAcademyTrust
November 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
During Anti-Bullying Week, pupils at Pentland Field School reflected, role-played, and discussed supporting each other and celebrating differences. The week ended with a secondary assembly on diversity, respect, and kindness. #AntiBullyingWeek #KindnessMatters #SEND #TheEdenAcademyTrust
DCEO Carley Holliman and Senior Lead Perdy Buchanan-Barrow spent a powerful evening at the House of Lords focused on pupil engagement. Carley is a commissioner on the @impactedgroup.bsky.social and TEP's research. Finding SEND pupils' voices and understanding their engagement is complex but vital
November 12, 2025 at 10:17 AM
DCEO Carley Holliman and Senior Lead Perdy Buchanan-Barrow spent a powerful evening at the House of Lords focused on pupil engagement. Carley is a commissioner on the @impactedgroup.bsky.social and TEP's research. Finding SEND pupils' voices and understanding their engagement is complex but vital
@dannybealesmp.bsky.social met Moorcroft pupils & staff last week and saw how our community helps every child thrive. Volunteer advisors play a key role in that work, and we are looking to grow the team. Make a difference to the lives of local children, get in touch: hello@theedenacademy.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 1:40 PM
@dannybealesmp.bsky.social met Moorcroft pupils & staff last week and saw how our community helps every child thrive. Volunteer advisors play a key role in that work, and we are looking to grow the team. Make a difference to the lives of local children, get in touch: hello@theedenacademy.co.uk
This year’s Eden Middle Leaders Development Programme is underway! Yvonne Osei and Maria Alvarez share how it is shaping their leadership journey and making a real impact. #Leadership #ProfessionalGrowth #TheEdenAcademyTrust
November 6, 2025 at 11:51 AM
This year’s Eden Middle Leaders Development Programme is underway! Yvonne Osei and Maria Alvarez share how it is shaping their leadership journey and making a real impact. #Leadership #ProfessionalGrowth #TheEdenAcademyTrust
A national survey shows educators value SEND CPD, yet gaps remain in access and impact. At Eden, we support colleagues through mentoring, school-based learning, and tailored growth. Read the study: nasenjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#SEND #CPD #Education #Teaching
#SEND #CPD #Education #Teaching
November 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
A national survey shows educators value SEND CPD, yet gaps remain in access and impact. At Eden, we support colleagues through mentoring, school-based learning, and tailored growth. Read the study: nasenjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#SEND #CPD #Education #Teaching
#SEND #CPD #Education #Teaching
Congratulations to Jaiden Murray! James Rennie Sixth Form pupil Jaiden, part of the Eden Academy Trust, received a Star Award from Cumberland Council for his resilience. He also achieved his Silver Horse Safety and Riding Qualification. #Achievement #SEND #TheEdenAcademyTrust
November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Congratulations to Jaiden Murray! James Rennie Sixth Form pupil Jaiden, part of the Eden Academy Trust, received a Star Award from Cumberland Council for his resilience. He also achieved his Silver Horse Safety and Riding Qualification. #Achievement #SEND #TheEdenAcademyTrust
At Grangewood School, pupils celebrated #BlackHistoryMonth by exploring Black inventors like Garrett Morgan, creator of the traffic light. They even made their own using apples, corn & broccoli! Creativity, curiosity & learning in action! #TheEdenAcademyTrust
October 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
At Grangewood School, pupils celebrated #BlackHistoryMonth by exploring Black inventors like Garrett Morgan, creator of the traffic light. They even made their own using apples, corn & broccoli! Creativity, curiosity & learning in action! #TheEdenAcademyTrust
Wishing our staff, pupils, communities a joyful Diwali & Bandi Chhor Divas! May the Festival of Lights bring hope, joy & prosperity to all. Let us celebrate the triumph of light over darkness & good over evil.
#Diwali2025 #BandiChhorDivas #FestivalOfLights #TheEdenAcademyTrust
#Diwali2025 #BandiChhorDivas #FestivalOfLights #TheEdenAcademyTrust
October 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Wishing our staff, pupils, communities a joyful Diwali & Bandi Chhor Divas! May the Festival of Lights bring hope, joy & prosperity to all. Let us celebrate the triumph of light over darkness & good over evil.
#Diwali2025 #BandiChhorDivas #FestivalOfLights #TheEdenAcademyTrust
#Diwali2025 #BandiChhorDivas #FestivalOfLights #TheEdenAcademyTrust
Today, schools across The Eden Academy Trust join #ShowRacismTheRedCard, challenging racism in our schools and communities.
Education builds inclusion, respect, and diversity. Together, we stand strong: racism has no place here or anywhere.
#WRD25 #Inclusion #Diversity #Equality
Education builds inclusion, respect, and diversity. Together, we stand strong: racism has no place here or anywhere.
#WRD25 #Inclusion #Diversity #Equality
October 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Today, schools across The Eden Academy Trust join #ShowRacismTheRedCard, challenging racism in our schools and communities.
Education builds inclusion, respect, and diversity. Together, we stand strong: racism has no place here or anywhere.
#WRD25 #Inclusion #Diversity #Equality
Education builds inclusion, respect, and diversity. Together, we stand strong: racism has no place here or anywhere.
#WRD25 #Inclusion #Diversity #Equality
What’s something small that makes a big difference for inclusion in schools?
#InclusiveTeaching #SEND #SchoolCommunity #EducatorsForInclusion
#InclusiveTeaching #SEND #SchoolCommunity #EducatorsForInclusion
October 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM
What’s something small that makes a big difference for inclusion in schools?
#InclusiveTeaching #SEND #SchoolCommunity #EducatorsForInclusion
#InclusiveTeaching #SEND #SchoolCommunity #EducatorsForInclusion
Moorcroft School redesigned their council so all students - no matter how they communicate - can join in. Using AAC, Talking Mats & inclusive tools, pupils shape real change.
🔗 Full Case study: theedenacademy.co.uk/therapy/empo...
#Inclusion #SEND #AAC #SpecialEducation #PupilVoices #EdenAcademy
🔗 Full Case study: theedenacademy.co.uk/therapy/empo...
#Inclusion #SEND #AAC #SpecialEducation #PupilVoices #EdenAcademy
October 15, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Moorcroft School redesigned their council so all students - no matter how they communicate - can join in. Using AAC, Talking Mats & inclusive tools, pupils shape real change.
🔗 Full Case study: theedenacademy.co.uk/therapy/empo...
#Inclusion #SEND #AAC #SpecialEducation #PupilVoices #EdenAcademy
🔗 Full Case study: theedenacademy.co.uk/therapy/empo...
#Inclusion #SEND #AAC #SpecialEducation #PupilVoices #EdenAcademy
Partnership work between England Rugby, World Rugby + International Mixed Ability Sports was inclusion in action. Pupils joined sessions led by professional coaches showing that sport is for everyone.
#Inclusion #SportForAll #RFU #WorldRugby #YouthSportTrust #Teamwork #Community #PhysicalEducation
#Inclusion #SportForAll #RFU #WorldRugby #YouthSportTrust #Teamwork #Community #PhysicalEducation
October 10, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Partnership work between England Rugby, World Rugby + International Mixed Ability Sports was inclusion in action. Pupils joined sessions led by professional coaches showing that sport is for everyone.
#Inclusion #SportForAll #RFU #WorldRugby #YouthSportTrust #Teamwork #Community #PhysicalEducation
#Inclusion #SportForAll #RFU #WorldRugby #YouthSportTrust #Teamwork #Community #PhysicalEducation
On Tuesday, our CEO Susan Douglas spoke at the launch of Skills Builder's Universal Framework 2.0. The framework - used by some of our schools - supports pupils to develop essential skills such as teamwork, problem solving, leadership and creativity #employabilitySkills #SEND
July 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM
On Tuesday, our CEO Susan Douglas spoke at the launch of Skills Builder's Universal Framework 2.0. The framework - used by some of our schools - supports pupils to develop essential skills such as teamwork, problem solving, leadership and creativity #employabilitySkills #SEND
Hexham Priory School is growing green! Thanks to a RHS grant, they have added indoor greenhouses, allotments, a wildflower meadow & more, all part of hands-on ecolearning. Plus, pupils lead recycling, composting & creative reuse inside the school too. #sustainabilityeducation #send #specialeducation
July 10, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Hexham Priory School is growing green! Thanks to a RHS grant, they have added indoor greenhouses, allotments, a wildflower meadow & more, all part of hands-on ecolearning. Plus, pupils lead recycling, composting & creative reuse inside the school too. #sustainabilityeducation #send #specialeducation
Pupils at Eden Pinkwell Satellites are thrilled to finally be using their beautiful new food technology room! This thoughtfully designed environment provides them with valuable opportunities to build confidence and independence through practical, hands-on learning in the kitchen. #SpecialEducation
July 10, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Pupils at Eden Pinkwell Satellites are thrilled to finally be using their beautiful new food technology room! This thoughtfully designed environment provides them with valuable opportunities to build confidence and independence through practical, hands-on learning in the kitchen. #SpecialEducation
Parents of our Gragewood School pupils enjoyed a well-deserved break – relaxing, recharging, and embracing the simple joy of fishing. It was a beautiful reminder of the power of nature and the importance of quiet moments for self-care. #schoolcommunity #inclusiveschools #send #Edencares
July 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Parents of our Gragewood School pupils enjoyed a well-deserved break – relaxing, recharging, and embracing the simple joy of fishing. It was a beautiful reminder of the power of nature and the importance of quiet moments for self-care. #schoolcommunity #inclusiveschools #send #Edencares
Great Speakers at the Eden Leadership Conference. A powerful focus on inclusive leadership, staff wellbeing & belonging. Inclusion isn't just the right thing, it is essential for thriving schools where everyone can succeed. @impactedgroup.bsky.social
#EdLeadership #Inclusion #Wellbeing #EdenTrust
#EdLeadership #Inclusion #Wellbeing #EdenTrust
July 8, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Great Speakers at the Eden Leadership Conference. A powerful focus on inclusive leadership, staff wellbeing & belonging. Inclusion isn't just the right thing, it is essential for thriving schools where everyone can succeed. @impactedgroup.bsky.social
#EdLeadership #Inclusion #Wellbeing #EdenTrust
#EdLeadership #Inclusion #Wellbeing #EdenTrust
Ellie Huggon and Robyn Hodgson from James Rennie were nominated for Education Hero of the Year at this year's Pride of Cumbria Awards, a remarkable achievement that highlights their outstanding dedication and impact in education. Congratulations Ellie and Robyn for this well-deserved recognition.
June 25, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Ellie Huggon and Robyn Hodgson from James Rennie were nominated for Education Hero of the Year at this year's Pride of Cumbria Awards, a remarkable achievement that highlights their outstanding dedication and impact in education. Congratulations Ellie and Robyn for this well-deserved recognition.
We were honoured to welcome Dame Christine Lenehan to Grangewood School yesterday. We discussed the vital role of the specialist sector and the challenges it faces around funding and healthcare provision. Grateful for her insight and continued advocacy. #SEND #InclusionMatters
June 25, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We were honoured to welcome Dame Christine Lenehan to Grangewood School yesterday. We discussed the vital role of the specialist sector and the challenges it faces around funding and healthcare provision. Grateful for her insight and continued advocacy. #SEND #InclusionMatters
As part of an exciting two-year project, George Hastwell pupils have started composing their own original music, guided by the professional musicians from the amazing Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. @liverpoolphil
#musicinschool #inclusion #specialeducation
#musicinschool #inclusion #specialeducation
June 18, 2025 at 9:48 AM
As part of an exciting two-year project, George Hastwell pupils have started composing their own original music, guided by the professional musicians from the amazing Royal Liverpool Philharmonic. @liverpoolphil
#musicinschool #inclusion #specialeducation
#musicinschool #inclusion #specialeducation
Thank you to all our amazing people!
June 17, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Thank you to all our amazing people!
Wishing everyone a joyous and blessed Eid al-Adha.
June 5, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Wishing everyone a joyous and blessed Eid al-Adha.
Eden Pinkwell Satellites has a new school minibus!
It will take pupils to swimming, sports, community projects, and to our home schools at Grand Union Village School and Moorcroft School.
More access, more opportunities, more adventures! #SchoolLife #Inclusion #CommunityEducation #SpecialEducation
It will take pupils to swimming, sports, community projects, and to our home schools at Grand Union Village School and Moorcroft School.
More access, more opportunities, more adventures! #SchoolLife #Inclusion #CommunityEducation #SpecialEducation
June 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Eden Pinkwell Satellites has a new school minibus!
It will take pupils to swimming, sports, community projects, and to our home schools at Grand Union Village School and Moorcroft School.
More access, more opportunities, more adventures! #SchoolLife #Inclusion #CommunityEducation #SpecialEducation
It will take pupils to swimming, sports, community projects, and to our home schools at Grand Union Village School and Moorcroft School.
More access, more opportunities, more adventures! #SchoolLife #Inclusion #CommunityEducation #SpecialEducation