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Students and staff at Landau Forte College are celebrating another strong set of GCSE results today. The percentage of students achieving a grade 4 or above in both English and maths, using the new 1-9 measures, was 72%. For English alone, 84% of students gained a 4 or above – equivalent to the old ‘C’…
Results at Landau Forte QEMS have remained stable despite the challenges posed by national changes to English and maths GCSEs. The number of students who achieved a pass in English and maths is 50%, which remains in line with 2016 outcomes. The academy is very proud of the improvements seen in maths outcomes. As a result…
Students at Landau Forte Amington have celebrated their best GCSE results since the Academy opened in 2010. Students’ attainment and progress have improved and the staff at the Academy are proud of the number of students who have achieved the new ‘strong pass’ standard in English and Maths. Among those students celebrating are: Edward Chipman, Daniel Walsh,…
Aspiring Oxbridge and Russell Group students from the Landau Forte academies have received a boost towards their university applications after taking part in a workshop with a University of Oxford Master. Mark Damazer CBE is the Master of St Peter’s College, Oxford, and a former Controller of BBC Radio 4. He was educated at Cambridge…
The Landau Forte Charitable Trust today (16 January 2017) held its second Annual Meeting as the Trustees welcomed the Principals and Governing Bodies of every Landau Forte Academy to Tamworth Sixth Form. The aim of the event, which first took place in 2016, is to discuss the progress the schools have made over the past year…
Outstanding Post-16 Director Appointed Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form has appointed a brand new team to lead the next stage of its development. In a particularly exciting move, Mr Greg Williams has been appointed as Director of the Sixth Form. Mr Williams is currently Senior Assistant Headteacher at Aston Manor Academy in Birmingham and…
| Events
On Monday 11 January, Landau Forte Charitable Trust held its first ever Annual Meeting. The Principals and Governing Bodies of every Landau Forte Academy joined our Trustees at Tamworth Sixth Form to discuss the vision for the academies. This is a particularly exciting time for our schools. In summer 2015, record GCSE results were achieved…
Dr Antony Edkins, Chief Executive of Landau Forte Charitable Trust, is among eight Derbyshire people who are about to make their first appearance in Who’s Who when the 2016 edition of the world-famous reference book is published today. Inclusion in Who’s Who, which contains potted biographies of 33,000 famous and talented people from across the world, is…
| Letters
Please find below a letter from Nick Gibb MP, Minister of State for Schools.
Dr Antony Edkins, Chief Executive of the Landau Forte Charitable Trust, has congratulated staff and students at the Trust’s academies which are celebrating GCSE results today: “I’d like to congratulate all our students who are celebrating their results today and thank all staff at our 3 secondary academies for their hard work in delivering improvements…