CEO of Thrive CE Academy Trust @DidsburyCE @SElisabethsCE @St_WilfridsCE @WDidsCEPrimary @lukecesalford BELONGING-BELIEVING-BECOMING
Joined September 2022
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John Barrett retweeted
20 Sep 2025
Tickets are now available for our Christmas Story Service! Come together with other Francis House supporters for a candlelit evening of Christmas music, carols and readings🕯️🎶
🗓️ Friday 5 December
📍 @St_Elisabeths, Reddish
🎟️ FREE admission
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John Barrett retweeted
20 Sep 2025
We hope you can join us on one of our open mornings. Individual and group tours are also available on request!
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9 Sep 2025
An fantastic achievement and reward for the hard work and efforts of all our staff and pupils.
6 Sep 2025
Proud of our students who achieved outstanding results in SATs last year and we are now the highest achieving school in Manchester! Well done to all of our former Year 6 pupils! #didsbury
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@mcr_education @thrive_mat @fetchdidsbury @DidsRT @stjamesemmanuel
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18 Jul 2025
It was a pleasure to attend the Y6 Leavers Service for the pupils of @lukecesalford at the beautiful @stlukescechurch Thank you to Rev’d Jo for leading the service and good luck to our Y6 pupils as they prepare to start a new chapter at high school.
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16 Jul 2025
Many thanks to Mike Collins from Class Training Ltd for leading Paediatric First Aid training for staff from across the Trust today.
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25 Jun 2025
🌱 Belonging. Believing. Becoming. 🌱
This week, educational support staff from all 5 of our trust schools came together for joint training — learning from each other, sharing expertise, and growing stronger as one. When we collaborate, we Thrive!
@DioManchester
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A wonderful occasion as always with the team @DbeManchester & @BishMiddleton The Year 7 pupils spoke superbly. Inspiring words of wisdom for our Year 6 who got stuck in with the singing and dancing. #pray 🙏
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John Barrett retweeted
22 Apr 2025
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A dominant display under the lights at M26! Well done to Fraya Matthews and Amelia Robinson on their debut, Thanks to the supporters who came down tonight.
⚽️⚽️⚽️ Marie Mendy
⚽️⚽️⚽️ Libby Barrett
⚽️ Ruby Shield
🏆 Libby Barrett
#WeAreRadcliffe #UTB
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John Barrett retweeted
2 Apr 2025
Day 3 and wall one is complete! Now @DaveDraws_ is completing a second doodle map looking at Didsbury’s history. #doodlemap #freehand #drawing #posca #Research #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork
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1 Apr 2025
Learn more about how pupils @SElisabethsCE are benefitting from @ReadSolutionsUK Reading Plus programme from school leaders. It is fantastic to see the children engaged in the programme and making wonderful progress. #becoming readingsolutionsuk.co.uk/cas…
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1 Apr 2025
Today, we are proud to welcome @lukecesalford into our family of schools. We look forward to working in partnership with the whole school community to ensure our pupils receive the very best educational experience. #belonging #believing #becoming @DioManchester @SalfordCouncil
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John Barrett retweeted
30 Mar 2025
Come to our Eid celebration parent cafe next Friday. All parents and carers welcome! This will run until 9.30am for any parents who are also going to watch the Y4 Easter Celebration Assembly first.
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John Barrett retweeted
14 Mar 2025
Delightful Friday morning catching up with CEO, John Barrett, from @thrive_mat at their Stockport Head Office - talking all things HR, the education landscape & development of MATs - thank you for your hospitality & of course the scrumptious biscuits ! 🍪
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John Barrett retweeted
2 Mar 2025
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Another win for our ladies today in their friendly match against Stockport County Ladies U23s. Fantastic game of football showcased by both teams. Thanks for the hospitality.
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⚽️ Libby Barrett
🏆 Zoe Sagar
#WeAreRadcliffe #UTB | @SCLadiesFC
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12 Feb 2025
It was great to welcome educational support staff from @DidsburyCE @SElisabethsCE @lukecesalford @St_WilfridsCE @WDidsCEPrimary to Day One of our new Trust training programme. Thank you to Emma and Emilie for preparing and leading the day. #belonging
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John Barrett retweeted
25 Jan 2025
WE ARE RECRUITING!
Come and join our team.
We are looking to recruit a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support our teachers and children . 💙💚
See our website for more details.
thrive-wdce.com/our-team/vac…
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14 Jan 2025
A fantastic opportunity to join our growing Trust as Chief Finance Officer: mynewterm.com/jobs/15753/EDV…
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19 Dec 2024
Two spectacular venues @St_Elisabeths and St. Wilfrid’s Northenden for two equally spectacular Christmas services led by pupils @SElisabethsCE and @St_WilfridsCE #belonging #believing #becoming
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