The top 10 secondary schools in Havering revealed by School Guide School Guide, an independent school ranking website, has listed its top 10 secondary schools in Havering.

So proud of our secondary school Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls being recognised as one of the top schools in Havering - Ranked 2nd place!
www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/2600687...

#haveringschools #haveringsecondaryschools #haveringseniorschools #haveringhighschools #everyoneflourishes

Brand new video produced by TNK Sudios to showcase our lovely Margaretting Primary which really captures what the school is all about! We hope you enjoy watching it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPb6...

#primaryschool #essexschools #schoolculture #everyoneflourishes #churchschools #topschoolinessex

A bit of pre-Easter fun to kick off our half termly Executive Leadership Team meeting followed by a constructive and collaborative day, reflecting on the progress of our five Strategic 'Big Moves' for 2025/26 and planning goals for 2026/27.

#everyoneflourishes #eastereggs #educationleadership

It's world book day and we were delighted that our CEO Julian Dutnall has recorded reading a Bedtime story with our LIFE Mascot Zoe Bear, for all our pupils and their friends and family to enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDUL... Happy World Book Day Everyone.

#worldbookday #wbd #everyoneflourishes

We are so proud of Sue Monger, our Operations Manager for Mid-Essex who has been awarded the LMP Best In Programme - Apprentice of the Year Award. Well done Sue, what a great achievement!

#educationexcellence #apprenticeshipawards #operationsmanager #mutliacademytrust #everyoneflourishes #LMPawards

Congratulations to Sue Monger, Operations Manager for Mid-Essex, who has been shortlisted as 'Apprentice with the Biggest Impact' in the LMP Group Education Awards this week. Entries came from across the UK & the winner will be announced next week. Good luck Sue!
#educationawards #everyoneflourishes

We are a looking for Governors' Clerks in Essex. To find out more contact khardy@lifeeducationtrust.com

#governorsclerk #clerkjobs #clerking #adminjobs #everyoneflourishes

LIFE attended Bett Global 2026 on Friday. Met existing suppliers Bromcom IRIS Software Group & potential new ones. Great talk from Secure Schools in the innovation theatre on cybersecurity & the questions we need to be asking ourselves as a Trust.

#everyoneflourishes #BETTUK2026

Dr Walker's C of E Primary School | Discovering a World of Possibilities Together.

Thrilled to share this beautiful video which was produced last week for one of our newest additions to the Trust, Dr Walker's Primary School in Fyfield, Essex.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtSV...

Find out more about the school here: drwalkers.co.uk

#everyoneflourishes

Great to have our CEO Julian Dutnall attend the Zen Educate roundtable meeting last night with US Superintendents in advance of BETT 2026.

#networking #collaboration #everyoneflourishes #BETT #education #educationleadership

It was great to welcome Dr Daniel Pampuch & Dr Darren Iselin from Christian Schools Australia to the Trust on Friday. CSA supports over 200 schools through advocacy, research, training & development.

#collaboration #education #churchschools #everyoneflourishes #MultiAcademyTrusts

We were delighted to welcome back Professor Alex Hill, author of Centennials, to our LIFE Executive Leadership Team meeting yesterday. Once again Alex shared some fascinating insights into what makes organisations successful. #everyoneflourishes #timetoshine #leadership #education #strategicplanning

Today was our inaugural Professional Development Community of Practice bringing together PD leaders from across the Trust. It was wonderful to collaborate on expertise, ideas & learning from across our schools & consider what excellence in PD looks & feels like. #everyoneflourishes #LIFElonglearning

It was a pleasure to be joined by Iona Jackson, MD of Edurio, at our Executive Leadership Team meeting yesterday. Iona shared some fascinating insights into better understanding feedback and how to assess the listening maturity of our organisation.

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Delighted that LIFE CPO, Peter Whitelock has been invited to speak at Disrupt HR's Cambridge event tomorrow. The event for bold thinkers, HR innovators, and tech trailblazers will come together to challenge the status quo and reimagine the future of work.

#innovation #people #everyoneflourishes

How Metaphors Reveal the Heart of LIFE As a former English teacher, I have always loved metaphors — their ability to illuminate simple things as well as complex ideas, to reveal hidden connections, and to help us see familiar things in …

A thought provoking blog by our CEO, Julian Dutnall exploring how metaphors can be applied to organisations, allowing us to describe complex systems, relationships, and cultures in ways that simple charts or descriptions cannot.

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We are thrilled to announce that Spring Meadow Primary School in Harwich has now officially joined LIFE Education Trust. We welcome all Spring Meadow pupils, parents/carers, colleagues and governors.

#everyoneflourishes #multiacademytrust #aTrustYouCanTrust #primaryschool #essexschools

LIFE CFOO, Tamsin Owens and Finance & Payroll Manager, Gretel Talwar, had a great day at Fintech in Education today, networking and talking about how to use AI better in the education sector, and speaking to suppliers about what we actually need as an industry.

#techineducation #everyoneflourishes

Following Dr Walkers CofE Primary School joining the Trust last week, we are delighted to announce the launch of their brand new website www.drwalkers.co.uk. Take a look to find out more about this new LIFE school.

#everyoneflourishes #aTrustYouCanTrust #essexschools #churchschools #primaryschools

We are thrilled to announce that Dr Walker's CofE Primary School in Fyfield has now officially joined LIFE Education Trust. Welcome to all Dr Walker's pupils, parents/carers, colleagues and governors , we look forward to working with you all.

#everyoneflourishes #multiacademytrust #chruchschool

We were delighted to welcome Jaques Pretorius, CEO/Executive Director of the Anglican Board of Education for Southern Africa (ABESA) to the Trust yesterday. With his wealth of experience in education, we’re excited that our partnership is growing.

#education #churchschools #everyoneflourishes

We've finally reached the last few days of term. With many schools across the country finishing today including some at LIFE Education Trust, we wanted to send our best wishes to everyone in the education sector for a lovely summer ahead.

#everyoneflourishes #summerholidays #endofterm #schoolsout

Great to have LIFE Executive Head, David Turrell, representing the Trust at the Children's Commissioner's Roundtable at Cambridge University yesterday for a strategic discussion about the key challenges and priorities in the education system.

#everyoneflourishes #educationleadership #education

Great evening at the 1st LIFE Primary Celebration Event last night featuring fantastic performances from talented pupils across 6 Havering & Mid Essex primaries, plus the presentation of very well deserved awards to some of our flourishing children. Thanks to everyone who came.

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2 celebrations today! Happy 9th Birthday to our LIFE mascot, Zoe Bear & Happy 190th Anniversary to Roxwell Primary school who will be celebrating this milestone school year today too! We hope everyone enjoys the celebrations!

#everyoneflourishes #celebrate #education

We are growing a garden not building a factory I was sweating away on the cross trainer at the gym on Sunday morning next to Juliette.  Juliette and I go back a long way.  She taught with my dad.  She taught my brother and sister…

In our latest blog from LIFE CEO Julian Dutnall, find out why it's so important to recognise that we are 'growing a garden not building a factory', and the role that culture plays in ensuring that 'everyone flourishes'. lifeeducationtrust.com/we-are-growi...
#everyoneflourishes #cultivation #culture

Our 'Million Pages' challenge is continuing with great progress. The current Trust total stands at a massive 466,162 pages & it's only March!

Find out more: lifeeducationtrust.com/a-million-pa...

#amillionpages #education #literacyskills #atrustyoucantrust #everyoneflourishes

We are thrilled to announce that LIFE has been shortlisted for Wellbeing Trust of the Year in the 2025 MAT Excellence Awards!

www.matexcellence.co.uk

#awards #education #educationawards #MATawards #schoolawards #everyoneflourishes #atrustyoucantrust

The Havering primary school where pupils are among the happiest in the country Pupils at Dame Tipping Primary School in Havering-atte-Bower are among the happiest in the country, according to a national education survey.

Delighted to feature in this week's Romford Recorder with a great article about the recent awards received by 3 LIFE schools - Dame Tipping, The Bridge & Margaretting for Pupil Happiness! www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/2491334...

#everyoneflourishes #pupilhappiness #haveringschools #education

As we approach the end of the year, we are delighted to share with you the LIFE Education Trust Annual Report for 2024. A round up of what we've been doing since January & what our plans are for 2026 & beyond! lifeeducationtrust.com/wp-content/u...

#everyoneflourishes #MAT #Education