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Trust Projects Team
Oct 14, 20192 min read
Growing in confidence
The White Rose Academies Trust are excited to introduce Kavita Panesar as Leeds City Academy's Business Admin Apprentice. Kavita will be
Trust Projects Team
Oct 14, 20192 min read
Gaining experience in a variety of areas
George Grimsey, University Student, has joined The White Rose Academies Trust on his one year University Industrial Placement. George will b
Trust Projects Team
Oct 7, 20192 min read
Our Apprentice Blogs: Meet Tom
In his first blog, Tom writes about experiences from his Business Officer Apprenticeship, as a key member of the Admin team at Leeds East Ac
Trust Projects Team
Sep 30, 20192 min read
Our Apprentice Blogs: Meet Kavita
The White Rose Academies Trust are excited to introduce Kavita Panesar as Leeds City Academy's Business Admin Apprentice. Kavita will be
Trust Projects Team
Sep 30, 20192 min read
First Executive Principal's Employee of the Month Award
Hannah Moore, University Student, has joined The White Rose Academies Trust on her one year University Industrial Placement. Hannah will be
Trust Projects Team
Sep 6, 20193 min read
Introducing Our Trust Business and Marketing Officer
George Grimsey, University Student, has joined The White Rose Academies Trust on his one year University Industrial Placement. George will b
Mia Singleton
Jul 24, 20192 min read
My first year of teaching
This year seems to have absolutely flown by and I am really grateful to my colleagues for all of the wonderful opportunities I have been...
Philippa Lambert
Jun 27, 20193 min read
Ofsted, this is how we do it!
My first experience of Ofsted Even as a secondary pupil (a long time ago) I knew the importance of Ofsted to schools. I remember my...
Mia Singleton
Jun 24, 20192 min read
CPD at The White Rose Academies Trust
Over the past year I have been afforded so many wonderful opportunities to further my own professional development. This has been...
Bethany Innes
Jun 3, 20193 min read
My first Ofsted experience
When I started my teacher training, I had this perception that OFSTED inspections were this daunting experience and that everyone in the...
Philippa Lambert
May 1, 20193 min read
Innovation, Innovation, Innovation
What I have learnt so far during my NQT year Take a look at any school in the modern world and the word innovation will scream out at...
Mia Singleton
Apr 23, 20193 min read
Reflecting on my contrasting school experience
As part of my training route, I was required to complete a ‘contrasting school experience’ to broaden my outlook on the profession in...
Tilly Reed
Mar 12, 20194 min read
ResearchED Birmingham
This blog is inspired by my recent trip to researchED, a teaching conference in Birmingham. It is particularly applicable to newly...
O'nika Jones
Feb 18, 20193 min read
Because those who can, teach.
When asked to write this blog my first train of thought was to consider why I became a teacher. As I tried to summarise it into one...
Mia Singleton
Feb 13, 20193 min read
How the WRAT supports me
Being a teacher; be it new or more experienced, is exciting, challenging, nerve-wracking, amazing and exhausting in equal measures. It’s...
Bethany Innes
Feb 4, 20192 min read
The Panathlon Challenge
On Thursday 31st January, I had the pleasure of taking one of my Year 10 BTEC sport classes to the Panathlon Challenge, held at Armley...
Tilly Reed
Jan 30, 20193 min read
The importance of Mindfulness
Newly qualified teacher of History, Tilly Reed, writes her second blog reflecting on the importance of having 'mindful moments' at Leeds...
Philippa Lambert
Jan 17, 20193 min read
ITT to NQT
I knew from a very early age that I wanted to be a teacher. I would force my younger sister, on a regular basis, to sit in my bedroom at...
Bethany Innes
Dec 3, 20183 min read
The leap from ITT to NQT
My Mum always told me, you only learn to drive properly when you pass your test, she was right. She also told me, you only really will...
Tilly Reed
Nov 16, 20182 min read
Remembrance at Leeds West Academy
Newly qualified teacher of History, Tilly Reed, writes her first blog reflecting on Remembrance Day at Leeds West Academy. November 2018...
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