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Consilium Academies

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Consilium Academies
FormationMarch 2015; 10 years ago (2015-03)
Founded atEccles, Greater Manchester, England
TypeMulti-academy trust
Registration no.09495671[1]
Legal statusPrivate limited company[2]
PurposeOperate and support schools in England
HeadquartersFloor 5, 1 City Approach, Albert Street, Eccles, Manchester, England
Location
  • Manchester, England
Area served
England
ServicesEducation management and support
MethodsSchool improvement, educational leadership
FieldsEducation
Key people
Dave Clayton (Chief Executive Officer)[3]
Websitewww.consilium-at.com

Consilium Academies is a multi-academy trust (MAT) established in March 2015. It operates as a private limited company by guarantee without share capital.[4] The trust is headquartered at Floor 5, 1 City Approach, Albert Street, Eccles, Manchester, England.

As of 2025, the trust operates eight academies across three regional hubs: Salford, South Yorkshire, and the North East of England.[5]

Awards and Recognition

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In December 2022, Consilium Academies was named Multi-Academy Trust of the Year at The National Schools Awards, held at the House of Lords.[6]

In March 2025, the trust received the Innovative Trust of the Year award for its work on digital transformation across its schools.[7]

Member Academies

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The schools operated by the trust as of 2025 are:

Ofsted Ratings

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Several schools within Consilium Academies have shown notable improvement according to Ofsted:

Educational Initiatives

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The trust has introduced several initiatives to improve education:

  • Consilium Evolve, an alternative provision academy in Sunderland, supports secondary-age students experiencing emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), aiming to re-engage students with learning in a supportive environment.[17]
  • Life Lessons Program, a bespoke RSHE curriculum, has been implemented across all Consilium schools to strengthen pupil welfare, behaviour, and attendance.[18]

Strategy

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Consilium Academies aims to achieve excellence and equity with integrity, focusing on high standards in curriculum design, teaching, and leadership, while supporting staff development and fostering a collaborative culture across its academies.[19]


References

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  1. ^ "CONSILIUM ACADEMIES overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  2. ^ "CONSILIUM ACADEMIES overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Leadership". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  4. ^ "CONSILIUM ACADEMIES overview - GOV.UK". Companies House. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Our Academies". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  6. ^ "Consilium named MAT of the Year 2022". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Consilium wins Innovative Trust of the Year". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Our Academies". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Ellesmere Park High School Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  10. ^ "Thornhill Academy Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  11. ^ "Wyvern Academy Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  12. ^ "Moorside High School Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  13. ^ "Washington Academy Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  14. ^ "Armthorpe Academy Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  15. ^ "Heworth Grange School Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  16. ^ "Consilium Evolve Ofsted Report". Ofsted. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  17. ^ "Consilium Evolve". Consilium Evolve. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  18. ^ "Life Lessons at Consilium". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.
  19. ^ "Vision and Values". Consilium Academies. Retrieved 27 April 2025.