Together we build brighter futures for our young people with SEND A specialist MAT in the North East and Yorkshire Www.ascenttrust.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3mb7tielq6c2vCongratulations to Carolyn Morgan on being awarded an OBE in the King’s NY Honours List 2026. Carolyn, our former CEO, retired in December 2024, after giving many years of service to education, particularly specialist education. Carolyn was a founder of Ascent and became our first CEO.30 Dec 2025 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3mb7tielq6c2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3lor5mlaicc2vVE Day 80th Anniversary celebrations and reflections. All schools across our Trust planned activities for our young people to take part in, from tea parties, war time meals, meeting veterans, visits, EHCP goal activities linked to VE Day and much more. #wewillrememberthem09 May 2025 19:23 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lor5mlaicc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3lor5kthpyk2vIt was our pleasure this morning to host Chris McDonald our MP for Stockton North. He came to see and discuss our breakfast provision as part of the Early Adoptor Government scheme. He saw the importance of a healthy breakfast giving a strong start to the school day for our pupils!09 May 2025 19:22 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lor5kthpyk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3li2jtedzss2xToday is National School Governors’ Awareness Day. The hard work, commitment & impact is immeasurable. Lynn Watson OBE our wonderful Chair shares her reflection on the role. #SchoolGovernorsAwareness #EducationSupport #VolunteerForEducation13 Feb 2025 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3li2jtedzss2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3li2keat2ak2xKatie Stevens really champions the value of Governance in her roles as Chair of the Finance Assets and Resources (FAR) Committee, Vice chair and link Trustee fo Governance. Read Katie’s feedback on what she gets out of the role. #SchoolGovernorsAwareness #EducationSupport #VolunteerForEducation13 Feb 2025 11:08 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3li2keat2ak2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3li2keat2ak2xKatie Stevens really champions the value of Governance in her roles as Chair of the Finance Assets and Resources (FAR) Committee, Vice chair and link Trustee fo Governance. Read Katie’s feedback on what she gets out of the role. #SchoolGovernorsAwareness #EducationSupport #VolunteerForEducation13 Feb 2025 11:08 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3li2keat2ak2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3li2jtedzss2xToday is National School Governors’ Awareness Day. The hard work, commitment & impact is immeasurable. Lynn Watson OBE our wonderful Chair shares her reflection on the role. #SchoolGovernorsAwareness #EducationSupport #VolunteerForEducation13 Feb 2025 10:59 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3li2jtedzss2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ascenttrust.bsky.social/post/3lhlvslgntc2kThank you to Jeremy Bird and Tom, Kirsty and Jack who have spent three days carrying out a Challenge Partners Quality Assurance Review at Portland Academy. Great professional dialogue and insights that validated and challenged the work of the school, its leaders and colleagues.07 Feb 2025 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:pel5seqajdu67pcfyv3gi3mi/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlvslgntc2k