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Empower Trust is a network of 8 thriving academies dedicated to ensuring an outstanding education to all of our young people 😃
www.empowermat.co.uk
Fantastic feedback from a recent peer review.
“A huge thank you to Carla and Sam for agreeing to facilitate an attendance peer review with us.”
Collaboration is at the heart of at EmpowerMAT.
#BreakingBarriers #BuildingBrilliance #Allin #allforward #togetherwehavegotthis
September 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
🌟 Edu Share 2025
📅 3rd and 4th November 2025
📍 Conference + School Visits

This is an offer not to be missed, if improvement and educational excellence is your thing!

With this offer
🎟️ Conference tickets are just £50 (includes lunch!)
🔗 Annual Network subscription for just £100 per school
June 10, 2025 at 10:21 AM
🗣 EduShare Success 🤩
🔸Would you like to get involved in our next EduShare sessions and workshops?
🔸Would you like more information about what to expect?
Get in touch at admin@empowermat.co.uk for ore details
empowermat.co.uk
May 23, 2025 at 12:27 PM
🌟 EmpowerMAT: Providing for All Conference🌟
An inspiring day with:
🎤 Christopher Such
Author and expert in reading development.
🎤 Dave McPartlin
Award-winning headteacher, sharing the journey of Flakefleet Primary BGT adventure.
🎤 Adam Kohlbeck
Deputy Headteacher and EduPulse co-founder.
May 7, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Children in Year 6 at Wilfred Owen Primary School have been preparing to take part in a history public speaking competition organised by The Historical Association.
The Talking History competition question: What is my favourite local history place?
Good luck to Benny Brown and Zack Edwards
May 2, 2025 at 2:31 PM
🥳 Celebrating ‘Good’ Rating in All Areas in Latest Ofsted Report 🥳
Greenacres Primary School is celebrating after receiving a ‘Good’ rating in all areas following its latest Ofsted inspection. This fantastic achievement reflects the love, care, and dedication that define the school community.
April 28, 2025 at 12:58 PM
We are delighted to welcome 2 new Trustees to Empower Multi Academy Trust, Elliot Costas-Walker and Mark Davis!
Read more about them here:
empowermat.co.uk/about-us/lea...
April 7, 2025 at 1:38 PM
🎉We're thrilled to announce that our Business Administration Apprentice Jess Shore, has successfully completed a Digital Marketing course with Inspired Mindset at Shropshire Chamber and achieved an NQUAL endorsed certificate! 🎉
Well done Jess 🥳
March 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM
What a delicious surprise delivery to the office today 😋

Huge thanks to Excell Supply It's great collaborating with such a thoughtful team! 🍩 Thank you 🍩

#collaboration #surprisedelivery #shropshire #empowertrust
March 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Exciting Opportunity Alert! 🚀

We are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead Market Drayton Junior School starting September 2025.

📅 Closing date for applications is: 24th March @ 9am

lnkd.in/dmJB-gi2

#empowertrust #headteacher #Leadership #JoinOurTeam
February 25, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Are you a Deputy Headteacher or an Assistant Head❓
Save the date for our first annual conference - open to all.👐
Join us on 21 March 2025 at
@aico_limited
in Oswestry!
#authenticallyours #choosetobekind #togetherwehavegotthis #oswestry #shropshire
February 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
AIMING HIGHER THAN HIGH 🚀
We are looking forward to welcoming Shropshire Lad and Dad Nick Corston to Greenacres Primary School and Wilfred Owen Primary School as part of his UK tour to ignite Our Creativity Revolution
Read more about STEAM Co. here: www.steamco.org.uk/ourcreativityrevolution
February 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🎉 WOW - Another nomination! 🎉

We are so pleased to announce that Empower Trust has been shortlisted for ANOTHER award – MAT of the Year! 🏆

Thank you to the whole Empower Trust team for believing in us and being a part of our journey.💪

#empowertrust #nationalmatawards #EducationExcellence
February 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🎊 We have been shortlisted! 🎊

We are thrilled to announce that Empower Trust has been nominated for the Most Improved MAT at the National MAT Awards 2025! 🏆

Thank you for being part of our journey. Let's continue to strive for excellence together!

#empower #mostimproved
February 6, 2025 at 9:34 AM
🎉 Proud moment at Empower Trust!
Our Estates Apprentice has achieved the PRINCE2 7 Practitioner certification in Project Management! 🏆👏

#EmpowerTrust #PRINCE2 #ProjectManagement #Success
February 4, 2025 at 10:18 AM
🎉 Celebrating Rapid School Improvement! 🌟

With Karen Matthews and CEO Carla Whelan, our school has transformed into a vibrant, inclusive community.

Karen: "Every individual is valued. This report reflects our passion and hard work."

Carla: "A strong leadership"

#Community
January 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
🎄✨ Day 23 ✨🎄

Happy Christmas Eve Eve, everyone!

The excitement is building, and the Christmas spirit is in full swing! Whether you're wrapping up last-minute gifts or baking delicious treats, we hope your day is filled with joy 🎁🍪❤️

#christmaseveeve

#FestiveFun

#empowertrust
December 23, 2024 at 5:49 PM
🎄 Day 22 Highlights! 🎄

St Peter's Primary School brought the Christmas spirit to life with a beautiful Nativity performance at the church. We also enjoyed a heartwarming "12 Days of Christmas" by our Sing and Sign group, and Year 5 and 6 delighted us with two Spanish carols! 🎶✨
December 22, 2024 at 4:01 PM
🎄 Day 21 🎄

The little artists at Market Drayton Infant School put their creativity to the test in a bauble decorating competition! 🎨✨ The results were nothing short of magical.

Stay tuned for more festive fun! 🎅🎁

#MarketDraytonInfantSchool #BaubleDecorating #FestiveFun #CreativeKids #empowertrust
December 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM
🎄 Day 20: Christmas Cheer at St Mary's C of E Primary School and Nursery🎄

🎅 Santa's Fly-By: Santa made a special fly-by to spread Christmas cheer! 🎁

🎄 A festive game of Christmas Bingo 🎉
December 20, 2024 at 12:14 PM
🎄Day 19: at Market Drayton Junior School! 🎄

The children got into Christmas by blinging up their bikes and scooters with tinsel and all things sparkly! 🚲🛴✨ Check out some of the dazzling decorations 🎅🎁

#marketdraytonjuniorschool #FestiveFun #blingedupbike #empowertrust
December 19, 2024 at 9:57 AM
🎄 Day 18 of Christmas Cheer! 🎄

Our amazing volunteers joined our wonderful children at St Peters CE Primary, Wem for a fun-filled Christmas decoration-making session! 🎅✨

Thank you to everyone who participated and made this day so special! 🫶

#communityspirit #volunteers
December 18, 2024 at 11:08 AM
🎄 Advent Day 17 🎄

The nursery children at Market Drayton Infant School have been busy creating some fabulous snowflakes today! ❄️✨ Their creativity and enthusiasm brought the winter wonderland to life. Great job, little artists! 🎨❤️

#Advent #empower #MarketDraytonInfant
December 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM
🎄 Day 16 🎄

St Mary's Primary School had a fantastic visit from the West Midlands Children's Theatre today! The children were thrilled by their enchanting performance of Snow White.

Thank you to the talented performers for bringing such joy to our school!
December 17, 2024 at 10:34 AM
🎄Day 15...Another day, another tree 🎄
The children at Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School had lots of fun decorating a different style of tree!

#marketdraytoninfants #empowertrust #christmastree
December 15, 2024 at 10:36 AM