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Mrs Lucy Conley awarded an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List The former Chief Executive Officer of South Lincolnshire Academies Trust, Mrs Lucy Conley has been recognised in the New Year’s honours list. Mrs Conley, who retired at the end of 2025 after 35 years of working in education Read more…

Retirement fundraiser raises over £8,000 for YoungMinds charity In the lead up to Mrs Conley’s retirement after 35 years in education, she wanted to raise money for the YoungMinds charity who do an incredible job in giving advice and support to young people affected by mental health. Before Mrs Conley Read more…

Christmas hampers donated to local foodbank to spread festive cheer All of the students at Cowley Academy have joined together to give their season’s greetings by creating Christmas hampers for people who need to use the local foodbank. This week, we delivered Christmas hampers to the foodbank in Boston in Read more…

Wear a Christmassy item to school in aid of Save the Children To spread some festive cheer amongst the school community and help raise monies in aid of Save the Children, we are holding a ‘Wear a Christmas Item Day’ on Friday 19th December 2025. Save the Children is a remarkable Read more…

SALAD is great for improving presentation skills and confidence! To improve the confidence, communication and presentation skills of our Years 7 to 10 students, we have been using SALAD! They haven’t been taking a trip to the canteen for a healthy lunch to do this, but SALAD actually stands for Read more…

Winter Showcase is a festive treat of music and drama talents For the perfect end of term event, there was a packed audience on Thursday evening when our talented music and drama students from Years 7 to 11 performed a Winter Showcase to family and friends in the school hall. Read more…

Sparkle & Bright non-uniform day raises £4,200 for Young Minds charity On Wednesday, all of the schools in the Trust come together as one to raise money for charity with a special one-off non-uniform day with the theme of ‘Sparkle & Bright’. This event raised an incredible £4,200 for the Read more…

Research and critical thinking skills tested at Trust Debate Competition The first-ever Trust Debate Competition was held at Spalding Academy last week to give students the opportunity to develop research and critical thinking skills as well as build their confidence by honing speaking and listening skills in front of a Read more…

Book online appointments for the Year 9 Parents Evening Our Year 9 Parents Evening will be taking place online on Thursday 11th December 2025 from 4.30pm to 7.30pm and parents are required to book their online appointments in advance. We encourage all parents to participate so they can speak to Read more…

Get the best meal of the year THREE TIMES before Christmas Day What is the best meal of the year? You will be hard to find anything more popular than a Christmas lunch! Not only do our students get to enjoy tucking into a traditional Christmas lunch, but they can Read more…