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Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is a Church of England-led multi-academy trust (MAT) with the needs and aspirations of our pupils firmly at the centre of everything we do.

From humble beginnings, our Trust has grown steadily year-on-year and now supports the education of almost 3,000 children and young people aged 2-19 across Northumberland.

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“Enabling Everyone in our Community to let their light shine.”

Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) which strives to provide an inclusive and diverse learning environment, underpinned by Christian values, for pupils aged 2-19. Through our varied curriculum, we aim to develop well-rounded, skilled young people who aspire to the fullness of life and understand the role they have to play in their local communities.

Our Schools

Bishop’s Primary School logo

Bishop’s Primary School

admin.bps@ncea.org.uk

01670 844323

Josephine Butler Campus, Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ

https://bishops.ncea.org.uk/

 castle school logo

Castle School

admin.cs@ncea.org.uk

01670 844322

Castle School, Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ

https://castle.ncea.org.uk/

Duke's Secondary School logo

Duke’s Secondary School

admin.dss@dukes.ncea.org.uk

01670 816111

Duke’s Secondary School, Academy Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9FZ

https://dukes.ncea.org.uk/

Grace Darling C of E Primary School logo

Grace Darling C of E Primary School

admingd@gracedarling.ncea.org.uk

01670 812019

Grace Darling Primary School, Central Parkway, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6RT

https://gracedarling.ncea.org.uk/

James Knott C of E Primary School logo

James Knott C of E Primary School

adminjk@jamesknott.ncea.org.uk

01670 813219

James Knott Primary School, Norham Road, Ashington, NE63 0LF

https://jamesknott.ncea.org.uk/

Harry Hotspur C of E Primary School logo

Harry Hotspur C of E Primary School

adminhh@harryhotspur.ncea.org.uk

01665 602850

NCEA Harry Hotspur C of E Primary School, Howling Lane, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1DJ

https://harryhotspur.ncea.org.uk

Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School logo

Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

admintb@thomasbewick.ncea.org.uk

01670 812075

Thomas Bewick Primary School, Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LP

https://thomasbewick.ncea.org.uk/

Warkworth C of E Primary School logo

Warkworth C of E Primary School

admin.wps@warkworth.ncea.org.uk

01665 711369

Guilden Road, Warkworth, NE65 0TJ

https://warkworth.ncea.org.uk/

William Leech C of E Primary School logo

William Leech C of E Primary School

adminwl@williamleech.ncea.org.uk

01670 860267

William Leech Primary School, Church Square, Lynemouth, NE61 5TR

https://williamleech.ncea.org.uk/

Our Values

L

Love

  • Care for each other.
  • Help others do well.
  • Support those in need.

I

Inclusivity

  • Be welcoming and inclusive.
  • Celebrate each person’s worth.

G

Goodness

  • Work hard, do what is right.
  • Treat others well.
  • Do good and serve others.

H

Hope

  • Aspire to be the best we can be.
  • Learn from our mistakes.
  • Show determination.

T

Truth

  • Act with integrity and respect.
  • Tell the truth.
  • Take responsibility.

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Career Opportunity Alert (closing date fast approaching!) ⌛

Do you have a deep understanding of child development and safeguarding practices?

NCEA James Knott C of E Primary School are looking for a passionate, qualified and experienced Early Years Lead Practitioner to step into a rewarding leadership role. The ideal candidate will be a proactive, flexible and motivated professional, who has proven experience supervising staff in an Early Years setting.

Advance your career by helping to lead our vibrant early years team. You will make a lasting impact on the lives of our youngest children whilst broadening your professional reach through collaboration with parents and external specialists.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, please ensure your application is submitted before Wednesday 1st July to be considered for this rewarding position.

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⌛️Application Closing Soon: Director of HR⌛️

If you are ready to take on a rewarding executive role that directly shapes the future of our workforce and community, we want to hear from you!

This is a golden career opportunity within the Trust and the deadline is Wednesday 1st July, leaving just 2 more days to apply.

Leading our central HR function, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and headteachers, ensuring our schools maintain a resilient, inclusive and high-performing culture that delivers excellent outcomes for our pupils. Champion our Trust-wide people strategy, oversee complex employee relations and drive initiatives focused on staff well-being.

Click the link below to find out more and apply TODAY.
www.ncea.org.uk/director-of-human-resources/

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🚨 IMPORTANT: Year 6 Transition Evening Date Change 🚨

Attention all parents and carers of Year 6 students joining NCEA Duke's Secondary School: Please update your diaries. The date for the Year 6 Transition Information Evening has changed and will now take place on:

📅 Monday 6th July at 5:00 PM

This evening is a vital part of the Duke's READY programme and all parents and carers are expected to attend to ensure your child is fully prepared for their start in September.

What will be covered:
- Step-by-step guidance on what to expect during those first crucial weeks.
- Essential details regarding school routines, uniforms and expectations will be distributed.
- Meet the Team: An introduction to some of the staff who will be supporting your child daily.
- An opportunity to get vital questions answered before the summer break.

We look forward to seeing you all there on Monday 6th July at 5pm.
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