Eastern Multi-academy Trust

Eastern Multi-academy Trust
Founded6 August 2010
TypeMulti-academy Trust
Registration no.07338780
Location
  • Trust Offices, Queen Mary Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, PE30 4QG
Websitewww.e-mat.org.uk
UID 2840

Eastern Multi-academy Trust was formed by resolution 9 May 2017, when the College of West Anglia withdrew its membership from the CWA Academy Trust.[1]

It is sponsor of schools with academy status based in Norfolk, England, founded by The College of West Anglia.[2]

The trust was founded to help improve primary and secondary education in the area, around the college's ethos of 'changing lives through learning'.[3]

Academies

CWA Academy Trust in 2014 sponsored five academies in the Norfolk area, three of which are in King's Lynn and two of which are in Downham Market.[4] These were King's Lynn Academy, founded in 2010, Downham Market Academy (2013), Eastgate Academy, Nelson Academy and King Edward VII Academy (2014).

Secondary schools

In 2017, King's Lynn Academy was judged by Ofsted to be inadequate, and Downham Market Academy instructed to leave this trust.[5]

Primary schools

These were joined by

  • Emneth,
  • North Wootton,
  • Southery
  • Upwell academy.[6]

References

  1. ^ "EASTERN MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST - Filing history (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ "CWA Academy Trust". CWA Academy Trust. 21 April 2015. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. ^ "CWA Academy Trust About Us". CWA Academy Trust. 21 April 2015. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  4. ^ "CWA Academy Trust". CWA Academy Trust. 21 April 2015. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  5. ^ bishop, chris. "College of West Anglia resigns from troubled academies trust". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  6. ^ bishop, chris. "We can move on without College of West Anglia, says head of academies trust". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 5 July 2020.