Multi academy trust serving over 8000 pupils within our 43 schools. Find us on LinkedIn or Bluesky @ odst.schools

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At ODST we have some brilliant #smallschools. @Ianfrost28 explains ten ways we can support them, plus some reflections for small school leaders and chairs.
24 Nov 2024
New Post: Small is beautiful – 10 ways Trusts can support small schools ianfrosteducation.com/2024/1…
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We’re consulting on an exciting project to add new facilities and extend the age range of St Nicholas & Fir Tree schools, Wallingford. More info & have your say > odst.org.uk/consultation
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A big THANK YOU to all the teachers and support staff across ODST schools. They make a difference to children’s lives every day 🤩
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ODST Spring conference with our incredible school leaders and inspiring speaker @miss_mcinerney - a fantastic way to celebrate International Women’s Day
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Fantastic world book day idea @BanburyStMarys 📚
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Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust retweeted
21 Feb 2024
Fourth ⁦@ODSTschools⁩ developing writers’ workshop of the year ⁦with the fab⁩ ⁦@Julie_Sargent1⁩. Such important work and such strong feedback from colleagues
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It's #SaferInternetDay! 🤩 📣 Our #WakeUpWednesday guides are available to download for free, empowering your whole school community to keep children safe in the online world. 🙌 Explore hundreds of resources for parents, carers and educators >> bit.ly/3KPyuDh
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5 Feb 2024
It's #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek! 💛 Join us, and help empower children and young people to believe 'My Voice Matters'. It's not too late to get involved, download our free resources 👉 bit.ly/2GdNXMa #PrimarySchools #SecondarySchools #Parents #Carers
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Discussing the opportunities and challenges for our smallest schools today, with some of our fantastic small school leaders and governing body chairs. @Ianfrost28
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Following our recent Ofsted inspection, we are delighted to share that the overall judgement finds that Kidmore End CE Primary School is a GOOD school and ‘The consistent and dedicated care, kindness and support for all pupils is tangible throughout the whole staff team.'
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10 Nov 2023
Fabulous @ODSTschools Inclusion Conference with our HTs and SENDCOs. Left feeling so inspired by the deep thinking and support for our children across all our schools
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Standing room only (despite the flooding!) for both KS1&KS2 sessions @ day 2 of ⁦@ODSTschools⁩ Writing Strategy. The amazing ⁦@Julie_Sargent1⁩ taught us sentence construction. “One of the best CPD sessions I’ve ever had. So many takeaways.” said one colleague to me.
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Fantastic to have writing from children at The Batt School, Witney, featured here ✍️🤩
Check out fantastic new prose from year four pupils at The Batt School! ✍️ Inspired by Part 2: Unit 12 - 'The Secret Garden' from Opening Doors to Quality Writing (ages 6-9) 👇 crownhouse.co.uk/featured-op… Discover the #OpeningDoors series by @BobCox_SFE 📚 crownhouse.co.uk/opening-doo…
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Lovely to work with such a brilliant trust @ODSTschools @Ianfrost28 - the ethos is clear - creating writers, not writing!
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Fabulous first @odst ‘writing strategy’ session with leaders looking at the power of inspiring challenging texts, led by the brilliant @Julie_Sargent1
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Headteacher - Northbourne CE Primary School, Didcot at Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust @ODSTschools @otsacpd #teachingjobs jobs.otsa.org.uk/jobs/265346…

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We're recruiting! We're looking for a HR Partner to support our fantastic schools. Find out more odst.org.uk/vacancies #HRjobs #Oxfordshirejobs
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Fantastic headteachers' conference today - thanks to our speaker @DrMJ93 on SIAMS, and leaders from John Henry Newman Academy & Datchet St Mary's CE Primary sharing their expertise on improvement in challenging contexts & developing staff talent.
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Science leaders from across @ODSTschools met at @ChrisRawlinsPri this week to share expertise on assessment. Subject leader networks are such a valuable opportunity for teachers🤩
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If you know someone looking for an apprenticeship for September please share. We believe in growing our own teachers and know how great the apprenticeship pathway can be! University is not the only option…@ODSTschools @OxfordSpiresAc @GreyfriarsOx @TheOxfordAcad @marnoldschool
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Great to have all our school business managers together today - such an important and varied role in schools!
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