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A walk to the riverside to end our day Mr Swift’s group has had a busy couple of days: gorge walking, sightseeing and climbing 🚶‍➡️ Miss Fowler’s group had a great morning canoeing and swimming in the canal Mr McFarland’s group ready to start rock climbing! Great teamwork and balance shown on the low ropes! Miss Hughes’ group had a great time abseiling, climbing hills and scrambling to squeeze through rocks A day of climbing for Miss Fowler's group 🏔️ 🧗 Another group have spent an action-packed afternoon gorge walking Screenshot Wilderness challenge - shelters built!  Making a splash on…

The auditorium at Millennium Point was once again filled with excitement and pride as the third annual Matrix Pupil Awards Ceremony took place. Now a firmly established tradition, the event recognised outstanding academic achievements across all our schools while celebrating the unique talents and character of each of our pupils. The evening was opened by CEO Lynsey Draycott, with Headteachers from across the trust taking to the stage to present awards to their proud pupils. Among the honours were five standout titles: Most Creative, Most Resilient, Most Selfless, Continuous Improver, and Most Enthusiastic — each highlighting the remarkable qualities shown…

On Thursday Bloxwich Academy Primary celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE day by wearing red, white and blue. The children were welcomed into school with WWII music and then took part in an assembly where they shared videos, learning, letters from veterans and songs from the decade. The assembly finished with the children sharing together the song 'We'll meet again' by Vera Lynn, a song that the children have been learning over the past few days. At lunchtime, our halls were filled with music and a 'street party' style theme. Today Bloxwich Academy Primary celebrate and remember.  

We are thrilled to celebrate the incredible success of our very first Trust-wide Spelling Bee – a vibrant event that brought together pupils from all our schools, in a showcase of linguistic talent, nerves of steel, and community spirit. Over 40 brilliant spellers from Key Stages 2 and 3 took to the stage, each tackling an impressive word list of more than 150 challenging entries. From phosphorescent to megalomaniac, cantankerous, chihuahua, frittata, and hieroglyphics, the competition tested not only vocabulary but also memory, focus, and composure under pressure. The atmosphere was electric, with supporters gripped from start to finish, watching…