Waterton Academy Trust

📢We’re Hiring - Headteacher

🌲West End Academy is seeking an exceptional and inspiring Headteacher to lead their school into its next exciting chapter.

📈This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our school community, drive excellence and ensure every child can thrive.

🫵Ready to make a lasting impact?

🎉Celebrating success at Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School!

✅We’re delighted to announce that Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School has been recognised by Ofsted with a strong standard across all areas.

📚This is a wonderful achievement and a testament to the dedication of our staff, pupils and wider school community.

👏Congratulations to everyone involved in this fantastic success!

🔗Read more at: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/142359

📝Interested in teacher training with Waterton Academy Trust?

📚Find out more about our course on our website: https://www.watertonacademytrust.org/train-to-teach/

🎓View our courses at: https://find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/E611 and https://find-teacher-training-courses.service.gov.uk/course/2EL/2ZVW

🏛️Apply for the Leeds Trinity P.G.C.E open day: https://www.leedstrinity.ac.uk/pgce/open-events/?utm_campaign=pgce_2026&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=1007527&agency_id=1007527&utm_term=&campaign_id=23750004660&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23750004660&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIm-CI27H8kwMVJKNQBh2h5CIqEAAYASABEgJcvfD_BwE

📢We’re Hiring – Capital Works Project Manager (SCA)

🏗️Waterton Academy Trust is seeking a skilled and motivated Capital Works Project Manager to lead the delivery of our School Condition Allocation (SCA) projects.

🦺This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in enhancing our school estates and creating safe, inspiring environments for pupils and staff.

📈If you have strong project management experience and a passion for making a lasting impact in education, we’d love to hear from you!

🔗Apply now - https://mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/EDV-2026-WAT-45303

🎉Today marks a special milestone as we celebrate the first official school day for Jump Primary Academy and Altofts Junior Academy as proud members of Waterton Academy Trust.

📢We’re Hiring – Deputy Headteacher

📑Kings Oak Primary is seeking an inspiring and dedicated Deputy Headteacher to join their team.

📈This is a fantastic opportunity to support school leadership, drive excellence and make a real difference to pupils’ lives every day.

🪜Ready for your next step in leadership?

🔗Apply now - https://mynewterm.com/jobs/150492/EDV-2026-KOP-26318

📢 We’re Recruiting – Deputy Trust Behaviour & Inclusion Lead

🌟An exciting opportunity to make a real impact by supporting positive behaviour and inclusive practice across our schools.

📑If you have a genuine passion for education and driven to make a difference to the lives of the children they work with, we'd love to hear from you!

🔗Apply now - https://mynewterm.com/jobs/5228/EDV-2026-WAT-76853

🎉We’re delighted to welcome two new schools to our Trust, Jump Primary Academy and Altofts Junior Academy!🎒

🌟Their arrival marks another exciting step in our journey of collaboration, growth and ensuring success is a shared experience.🧑‍🧒

📈The Trust continues to grow across our partnership areas having already welcomed Hammer Lane Academy and Kings Oak Primary earlier this academic year.📚

🤝A warm welcome to our new pupils, staff and families, we’re excited for what we will achieve together!🏆

🎭This week saw the return of our much-loved Trust-wide event, Waterton Has Stars. This event is a true celebration of talent, dedication, and community across our schools.🌟

🕺Seventeen acts took to the stage, representing each of our schools, our preschools, and our specialist provision.🎸The standard of performance was exceptional, showcasing an inspiring range of talents including dance, singing, musical performances, and even synchronised swimming! The audience in the busy Normanton Junior Academy school hall was captivated throughout.🎉

🔗 Read more on our site at: https://www.watertonacademytrust.org/2026/03/20/waterton-has-stars-shines-bright-once-again/

🎭Today is the big day!🎉

⏰In just a few hours we'll be pulling back the curtains and beginning our annual show of Waterton Has Stars!🌟

🎸We hope everybody in attendance tonight enjoys all of our amazing talent🕺

📚Happy from all of us at Waterton!

🎉Today, we celebrate the magic of reading and the doors it opens for children across all our academies and settings.

🌠 Let's inspire each other by sharing our favourite reads and stories.

📖 What book are you diving into today?