Trust, Community and Collaboration Celebrated at LCT’s Partnership Event with ACCA
The Learning Community Trust (LCT) welcomed guests, pupils and partner organisations this week for a special celebration event organised by Allsports Coaches Coaching Academy (ACCA) as the opening event in their year of celebration. Hosted at the Trust’s central offices, the celebration centred on the impactful partnership work taking place between Allsports Coaches Coaching Academy and LCT, in particular the Beyond the Uniform programme and the pilot of […]
Year 11 ‘Rise & Revise’ breakfast sessions: supporting strong study habits and high achievement
New Road Academy’s Year 11 ‘Rise & Revise’ breakfast sessions have been a tremendous success since being introduced earlier this month, with students engaging in focused study as they prepare for their upcoming exams. These sessions reflect New Road’s commitment to combining high academic expectations with a supportive, structured environment. Running from 7:45 to 8:30am, […]
LCT Schools Celebrate Success During Attendance Week 2026
Learning Community Trust (LCT) schools across the region came together during the week commencing 12 January 2026 to take part in the annual LCT Attendance Week, an initiative designed to boost student attendance during a period that has traditionally seen a decline. Despite challenges including snow disruptions and seasonal illnesses such as chickenpox, the week […]
LCT Donation Leads to Inspiring Visit to Severn Hospice
Yesterday, our very own Admin Assistant, Adele, had the opportunity to visit Severn Hospice at their Apley Castle Hospice, following a recent fundraising activity at the Learning Community Trust. In December, staff took part in Christmas Jumper Day, raising £100 in support of Severn Hospice. As a result of this fundraising, Del was kindly invited to visit Apley Castle […]
Celebrating Ruby’s Remarkable Achievement
We are delighted to share the incredible achievement of Ruby, a student at Charlton School, whose dedication, compassion, and sense of service truly reflect the values we uphold across our Trust. Ruby has worked tirelessly to support the Royal British Legion, raising an astonishing £15,000 for the Poppy Appeal. Her commitment to honouring our veterans […]
New Road Academy Careers Event Helps Students Explore Post-16 Options
New Road Academy recently hosted a careers event to support students in planning their next steps after Year 11. The event featured a wide range of organisations including the Royal Navy, Birmingham Newman University, Telford College, Royal Air Force, Juniper Training, Muller, NHS, Shrewsbury Town College & University, Nova Training, Shrewsbury College Group, Access Sport, […]
Strength in numbers: Learning Community Trust partners with Unstoppable Learning to empower maths learning across schools
The Learning Community Trust is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Unstoppable Learning, marking a major step forward in our commitment to raising standards in mathematics across all our secondary academies. On Tuesday 7 October, we hosted our first-ever gathering of mathematics teachers from all five secondary schools within the Trust at Hadley Learning […]
Explosive opening for Ercall Wood’s new science centre
Ercall Wood Academy officially opened our new £9.2 million science centre… in truly explosive style. Pupils from seven local primary schools were invited to join our Ercall students and staff to try out a range of colourful experiments in the new building, before the ribbon was officially cut by the town’s mayor. The launch event […]
Paul is ‘immensely proud’ to take on the CEO role
The new chief executive of a Telford-based education trust says he is ‘immensely proud’ to have taken on the role. Paul Roberts has been with the Learning Community Trust since the day it was founded, and has held a series of roles including Principal of Hadley Learning Community, and the Trust’s Executive Principal, and Deputy […]
Exciting News Coming Soon!
We’re thrilled to be launching a new initiative this September to support children and young people from Armed Forces families across our LCT academies. This project reflects our ongoing commitment to inclusion, wellbeing, and tailored support for every learner in our community. Stay tuned for more details—we can’t wait to share what’s coming! Allsports Coaches […]
