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Recently, CSIA students took part in workshops with Barnardo’s & Devon & Cornwall Police on safeguarding & healthy relationships—helping them make informed, respectful choices. #CSIA #PreparationForLife

A phenomenal day for CSIA at the inter-school show jumping event! Red Rebels – Overall Champions Red Barons – 2nd place team Tack & Turnout: 1st & 2nd Individual wins across all heights An outstanding display of talent, teamwork, and dedication #EquestrianExcellence #TeamCSIA


Last week, CSIA welcomed guests from Korean Science Academy & Fort Richmond Collegiate to Cornwall! They joined us at Pendarves Equestrian School for the Western Hunt Pony Inter-School Show Jumping.#extraordinaryexperiences



Have you seen our latest Padlet? Stay up to date with all things governance across the Trust here: athenalearningtrust.uk/gov-updates #Governance #AthenaLearningTrust

A huge well done to our talented Year 9 students from Launceston College who took part in the Quay Words Flash Fiction Competition! Special shoutout to Esther, who was highly commended & will be published in print! #YoungWriters #LauncestonCollege #AthenaExcellence
Congratulations to Yr 6 pupils at Egloskerry (82%) & Altarnun (64%) for beating the national SATs average! With 36% achieving greater depth in reading & 91% reaching expected maths at Egloskerry, the results reflect ambition, care & responsibility #SATsSuccess #AthenaExcellence


📊 Sparx Wrapped: 2024–25 🎓 Sparx Maths ⏱️ 107,383 hours of learning ✅ 12,107,668 questions answered 📚 Sparx Reader 📖 32,250 books finished 🕒 71,514 hours spent reading 💥 Incredible effort and achievement across our Trust schools! #SparxWrapped #EdTech
Students in Years 7–9 at Launceston College enjoyed Adventurous Learning Week, with over 25 epic experiences on offer! From Paris & Disney to surfing, coding, cookery & The Da Vinci Code challenge. Inspiring ambition, kindness & independence #AdventurousLearningWeek #Enrichment




Yesterday marked our first Athena English Teacher Conference! English teachers from across our Trust came together to: Watch great lessons, practise teaching & share ideas. We left inspired, energised & united in our mission to help every student succeed. #AlwaysLearningTogether




Year to date, Atlantic Academy are smashing it on Sparx! Incredible effort, dedication, and progress from students and staff alike #SparxSuccess #AtlanticAcademy #EdTech #Proud




Year 10 students at The Ilfracombe Academy dressed to impress for this year’s You’re Hired! Six career-focused workshops, a live panel interview with TDK Lambda. A brilliant day of ambition, confidence & future-ready skills! #IlfracombeAcademy #CareersEducation



Year 9s from Pool Academy brought their ‘Prisons & Policing’ topic to life with a visit to Bodmin Jail & Restormel Castle! From turning the crank to walking castle ramparts, it was history beyond the classroom. #PoolAcademy #HistoryMatters #HandsOnLearning


Success for Launceston College’s 2025 Work Experience Programme! Year 10 & 12 students gained hands-on insight across—from cardiology & aerospace to the Army, police, pro football & more. Inspiring ambition & confidence #WorkExperience #LauncestonCollege #CareersEducation




Bideford College students got creative during Enrichment Week with stop-motion animation workshops. From plasticine characters to mini-films, Year 8s brought stories to life! #BidefordCollege #StopMotion #Animation #CreativeFutures




We’ve been recognised by the US-based National Institute for Direct Instruction as one of just 3 global winners! Proud to be the only Trust in England awarded for the impact of our Direct Instruction curriculum. 🔗 nifdi.org/resources/news… #EducationExcellence #DirectInstruction
Launceston Sixth students rose to the challenge of the Chemistry Olympiad. After dedicated preparation, they achieved outstanding results, including Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards, demonstrating true excellence and commitment! #DreamBig #AcademicExcellence #ChemistryOlympiad


Year 7s from Pool Academy made broadcast history at Greatest Hits Radio (formerly Pirate FM), becoming the last voices recorded at the studio before its move! They recorded their Open Evening ad (25 Sept), learned how radio ads are made & made memories for life! #OpenEvening


What a night for Atlantic Academy at #Soundwave2025! Huge congrats to our amazing students for an electric evening of talent, music & energy. You made it unforgettable—we’re so proud of you all! #StudentTalent #ProudMoment #LiveMusicVibes



We’re thrilled to share that Egloskerry Primary teachers Mrs Charlwood & Miss Flintoff have been recognised in the 2025 Teaching Awards! Mrs Charlwood’s led 3 yrs of 100% phonics success, and Miss Flintoff transformed learning in just one year! #DreamBig #pearsonteachingawards

🥐 Business Breakfast success at Pool Academy! Year 9s had a fantastic morning networking with local businesses and colleges, asking questions and gaining real insight into careers and further education. Huge thanks to all who joined us! #BusinessBreakfast #FutureReady

