River Learning Trust

Today is National Thank A Teacher Day.
We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to all the teachers and support staff working within our 30 secondary and primary schools, our AP provider, our teacher training provider and our teaching school hub.
You are amazing.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Rose Hill Primary School, Oxford, Oxfordshire Closing date: Midday, Tue 17th Jun, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.

Rose Hill is a brilliantly diverse primary school in Oxford looking for a higher level teaching assistant. Click the link to find out more... mynewterm.com/jobs/146278/...

We are proud that the PSHE work of Witney Community Primary School is featured in the summer edition of Jigsaw Education's Bigger Picture magazine...
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We are delighted that New Marston Primary School in Oxford has been shortlisted in the Inclusive School of the Year category at the TES Schools Awards 2025.
Being shortlisted by TES for its inaugural inclusion award is recognition of the amazing work that the team at New Marston is doing.

SENDCo and Resource Base Leader - Windrush Church of England Primary School, Witney, Oxfordshire Closing date: Midnight, Tue 29th Apr, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.

Windrush Church of England Primary School is looking to appoint a SENDCo & Resource Base Leader.
This is an exciting opportunity to be instrumental in opening a new SEND resource base with a C&I focus within the school.
Click the link to find out more and to apply....
mynewterm.com/jobs/148570/...

Rose Hill Primary School is looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher (Inclusion).
More than 30 languages are spoken at the school, which serves a brilliantly diverse community in south-east Oxford.
Click the link to find out more and to apply...
mynewterm.com/jobs/146278/...

We are delighted to welcome Meadowbrook College to River Learning Trust.
We have long admired Meadowbrook's work in alternative provision (AP), something that aligns with our commitment to inclusivity and making sure every child gets the best possible start in life.

Wow! We were delighted (but not surprised) to receive Ofsted's report on its visit to New Marston Primary School.
Too much amazing feedback to list.
One highlight was...
❤️ Pupils are thriving at this happy, welcoming school. They are full of enthusiasm for learning and behave exceptionally well.

We are proud to have received the award for best practice in inclusive education at the Education Business Awards in London today.
Congratulations to all the brilliant colleagues in our schools and central team who made this happen.

Become a governor at one of our brilliant secondary schools...
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We are delighted to welcome Gillotts secondary school in Henley-on-Thames to River Learning Trust.
Gillotts joins us having been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023.
It means we are now ten secondaries, 20 primaries, an Outstanding-rated teacher training provider and a teaching schools hub.

DfE names 750 breakfast club 'early adopter' schools But department won't say how many of them already run breakfast provision

We are pleased to share the news that three of our primary schools – Edward Feild, Seven Fields and Barton Park – are among the 750 nationally taking part in a trial of the Department for Education's free breakfast club initiative.

Today is National School Governors' Awareness Day.
Every day of the year we cherish the work done by governors, trustees, clerks and governance professionals in our schools and in the trust.
But today we really celebrate it.... 👏🎉🙏

We have an exciting HR opportunity in our Central Team... mynewterm.com/jobs/2644/ED...

The Review: New Domains of Educational Leadership Leora Cruddas has pulled off a tour de force in reshaping educational purpose after the pandemic

Great to see the trust and its schools featured for work around culture, connectedness and belonging in this book, which is "set to become a seminal piece in reshaping our shared philosophy of education after the pandemic".
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Today we welcome Edward Feild Primary School in Kidlington to the trust.
We are now 29 schools, a teaching school hub and the region's 'Outstanding' school-centred initial teacher training organisation.

We are proud to share Ofsted news from Horspath Primary School.
Ofsted found standards that led to a Good rating previously have been maintained.
Highlights include:
Pupils are proud to attend this friendly and happy school
Pupils behave positively across the school
Staff enjoy working here

Wheatley Park School is looking to appoint a teacher of English to start in September.
Wheatley is a successful secondary set in beautiful parkland just to the east of Oxford.
Outcomes and behaviour at the school are excellent.
Click the link to find out more...
mynewterm.com/jobs/140875/...

Clerk to the Governing Body - Rose Hill Primary School, Oxford, Closing date: 9:00am, Mon 17th Feb, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.

Rose Hill is a great primary school that serves a fantastically diverse community in Oxford. The school is looking for a clerk to the governing body...

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Secondary school rated ‘outstanding’ in latest Ofsted inspection An Oxfordshire secondary school has been rated ‘outstanding’ at its most recent Ofsted inspection.

A great Ofsted report for Chipping Norton School. If Ofsted did one-word judgements nowadays, then it would probably be 'terrific'.
www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/2485710...

School Business Manager - Rose Hill Primary School, Oxford, Closing date: Midday, Mon 27th Jan, 2025. View full details and apply online at MyNewTerm.

Rose Hill Primary School needs a school business manager.
The ideal candidate would be motivated by the prospect of working in a school that serves a fantastically diverse community on the south-eastern edge of Oxford.
Click the link for more and to apply....
mynewterm.com/jobs/146278/...

Wheatley Park School is looking to appoint a music, drama and photography technician to work 18 hours a week (term time only).
The school's dynamic arts hub is housed in a beautiful Georgian manor and has a high profile across the school.
Click the link for more details... https://buff.ly/400ZhE3

Merry Christmas/season's greetings to everyone studying or working in our schools, as well as their families and all those in the communities we are proud to serve.

The Cherwell School is looking to appoint a part-time subject mentor.
Cherwell is an Outstanding-rated secondary school of more than 2,000 students in North Oxford.
Click the link to find out more and to apply.
mynewterm.com/jobs/137970/...

Huge congratulations to our Finance team for picking up the School Resource Management of the Year Award at the National Schools Awards in London last night.
Thanks to the Institute of School Business Leadership and the Schools & Academies Show for running the awards.

Minecraft: Oxfordshire school pupils among first to play F1 version The new minigame transforms Formula 1 team Alpine's base into the 8-bit world of Minecraft.

Thanks to @alpinef1team.bsky.social for the invitation to Middle Barton pupils…
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Breaking news... Middle Barton Primary School was named Sustainable Primary School of the Year at the first ever Oxford Climate Awards last night.
Congratulations to head Kim Griffin (right), SBM Vicky Walker (left) and, most importantly, all of the pupils and staff.
Well done Middle Barton.

We are looking for an operations officer to help provide estates and facilities support to schools across our trust. Click the link to find out more... buff.ly/3ALrLax