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We are delighted to announce that The Axis Academy have been nominated for Specialist Provision of the Year at the NASEN Awards 2023!! Nasen have recently announced that The Axis Academy have been shortlisted as a finalist in this category!  Axis are one of 3 finalists (one is a post- 16 provision, and one is a resource provision for deaf children), […]

A fantastic day was had by all our academies staff, including some governors and trustees on Friday 30th June when we all came together to collaborate and celebrate our achievements so far and to look forward to the future. It was wonderful to see all our teams coming together to further enhance our ultimate mission […]

We are delighted to share some fabulous drone shots detailing the new school buildings at The Keystone Academy which are really beginning to take shape.  The new school is due to open in Autumn 2023 and we will be sharing more details on its’ progress over the coming weeks.

Ali Bellaby, Headteacher visits the Squinter Pip Way construction site to see the fantastic progress of the new Keystone Academy school building.

On 23rd November 2022, two years after it first opened its doors, Lady Redmond MBE, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant officially opened The Axis Academy. Having been delayed due to Covid, all the staff and pupils were extremely proud to welcome Lady Redmond, His Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire into their fabulous classrooms and facilities.  Following a tour of the building […]

We are delighted to share with you the great progress that is taking place at our Squinter Pip Way site, Shrewsbury of the brand new Keystone Academy school building. Construction is well under way to prepare the land for the brand new building, which will be able to accommodate up to 120 neurodivergent pupils, aged […]

On 24th June 2022 all our academies staff, including some governors and trustees came together to enjoy an informal gathering to celebrate out collaborative achievements so far and to look forward to the future. The day included a strategic update of the trust’s progression delivered in several sessions from our Executive Leadership Team followed by […]

National Thank a Teacher Day is set to take place on Thursday 26th May!! The YES Trust academies are proud to be part of this special day that gives parents, pupils and staff an opportunity to say a big ‘Thank you’ to the amazing teachers and support staff within our schools.  Let’s come together and […]

We are delighted to the announce that following their first Ofsted Inspection from 16-18 November 2021, Ofsted have judged The Cornerstone Academy to be ‘Good’ in all areas. Ofsted said that “Cornerstone Academy is a happy, caring school. Pupils who previously have been disengaged from education thrive and achieve well”. Established by Damien Sweeney, Headteacher […]

The Youth Engagement Schools Trust (YES Trust) held it’s first Whole Trust Inset Day on Friday 26th November. This was an exciting and informative day for all senior leadership, teaching and support staff who came together to take part in a learning and development day. The day comprised of a number of professional speakers covering […]