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Today marks the beginning of #iwill week which runs from today, November 22nd to November 26th. #iwill week is an annual celebration of youth social

COP26 concluded last weekend, with the conference’s final statement receiving mixed responses. Experts and the media around the world have largely agreed that it’s a

Friday 5th November was Youth and Public Empowerment Day at COP26 in Glasgow. Here’s a summary of the day’s events: Fridays for Future March On

Take part in an Xtreme Xmas Jumper Day Festive Skydive to fundraise for Ormiston Families! Ormiston Families has organized a fundraising skydive activity on December

Today marks day 5 of COP26 in Glasgow, so we’re going to provide a brief overview of the major events that have happened so far,

Chris Atkins – credit Jay Dacey On November 17th, 2021 the annual Ormiston Families’ lecture will be given by BAFTA-nominated filmmaker, journalist and author Chris

COP26 is finally here! The opening sessions will be starting on Saturday 30th October and continue until Saturday 13th November. The conference is the annual

Ormiston Venture student swims for Macmillan Cancer Support  Ormiston Venture Academy Year 8 student George Loud swam seven miles in one week to raise money

There’s a lot of talk at the moment about careers and the job-market in the UK. We did a post last month about young people

A great group of people participated in sporting events to raise money for Ormiston Families over the past month. First off, a group of eight

There’s a growing call for eating organic and eating local. Both of these can help reduce emissions, natural resource use, and soil degradation due to

Another round of exciting updates from Ormiston Academies are listed below! Ormiston Maritime Academy Ofsted Praise Ormiston Maritime Academy has been praised by Ofsted for

Over the weekend a group of students from Cowes Enterprise College completed a five-day voyage with Ocean Youth Trust South on the ship “Prolific”, for

Ormiston Families and two services they offer have been shortlisted for two awards. Ormiston Families has shortlisted an Investors in People Award for 2021 in

The Circular Economy model is becoming more popular as an idea in economics, and several organisations have begun to explore how it could be applied

The fourth round of exciting updates from OAT schools are outlined below! New sixth form block at City of Norwich School Last week the City

Autumn is here! The weather, trees, plants, and animals are all starting to prepare for winter. Lucky for us, there are some great activities and

The third round of exciting updates from OAT schools are outlined below! Ormiston Denes Academy Ofsted Praise Ormiston Denes Academy was praised by Ofsted for

The second round of exciting updates from OAT schools are outlined below! Ormiston Park Academy basketball mentoring Ormiston Park Academy has appointed Diana Naydenova, professional

This week’s eco-Thursday post is focusing on young people and the future. New research has shown that young people are more anxious about the future of humanity and

Various OAT schools have announced exciting updates and developments recently, two of which we’ve outlined below! Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Ofsted Rating Last week Wodensborough Ormiston

On September 1st, 2021 four alternative provision (AP) schools in London joined Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT). OAT plans to build on the work done by

For this week’s eco-Thursday focus, we’ll be looking at how students can get to school in more environmentally friendly ways. Many schools have had Walk

Applications are now open to become an #iwill ambassador! The #iwill campaign is recruiting their next cohort of ambassadors. #iwill is a UK movement helping

Another summer holiday finished! For this week’s eco-Thursday post, we’re going to focus on trees. We’re linking this to going back to school because trees

There are a number of different current opportunities to raise money for Ormiston Families! We’ve collected some of their current campaigns and upcoming fun events,

For this week’s eco-Thursday post, we wanted to showcase a couple of opportunities for young people in our network and around the UK to get involved

Students at the Gateway Academy, an academy supported by our founded organization the Gateway Learning Community, received outstanding results on their GCSE’s last week.   After

Introducing eco-Thursdays! Every Thursday, we’ll be sharing environment-related news and information about OT schools and the wider world. Climate change will affect us all, but