CEO Blog

• It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas!

  Mon 01 Dec 2025

  Our Trust choir was magnificent on Friday evening. Despite the wet and windy weather they performed Christmas songs to the backdrop of the stunning Batley Town ...

• TEAM = Together Everyone Achieves More

  Mon 24 Nov 2025

  This week we would like to bring to your attention a fantastic teacher from Upper Batley High School (UBHS) who is going over ...

• We have far more in common

  Mon 17 Nov 2025

  Our Trust leaders and Headteachers wore their odd socks to support anti-bullying last week. Bullying has no place in society or in ...

• International Connections

  Mon 10 Nov 2025

  Last Thursday we were delighted to host international guests at one of our Trust schools. Upper Batley High School (UBHS) ...

• Project Phoenix

  Mon 03 Nov 2025

  Welcome back! We hope you have enjoyed the half term break with time spent with family and friends to relax, enjoy and recuperate ready for ...

• Great Governance

  Mon 20 Oct 2025

  Saturday was our Annual Trust Governance Conference 2025 and the turnout was superb. We are incredibly fortunate in our Trust family of schools ...

• Batley Brilliance - Batley Grammar style!

  Mon 13 Oct 2025

  Our Batley Brilliance events are a chance to showcase the great work our schools undertake every day to all our Members, Trustees and ...

• Community Makes Us

  Mon 06 Oct 2025

  Our Trust family of schools are supporting the Forget Me Not Children's Hospice, a vital local charity which supports children with life-shortening conditions ...

• Belonging

  Mon 29 Sep 2025

  Our theme this term has been all about belonging in Batley. Children starting a new school, or a new year of their education; ...

• Community Makes Us

  Mon 22 Sep 2025

  Upper Batley High School hosted our first Batley Brilliance event of this academic year last Thursday 18 September. Attendance was excellent with ...