Our Values
Aspiration
We believe that every child deserves access to a high quality education in a caring and supportive environment. We actively encourage and challenge our students to have the highest possible aspirations for themselves and for each other.
Partnership
We know that schools are stronger when they collaborate and work together in partnership, we believe that we are ONE Spencer and support each other through sharing ideas, goals and resources.
Responsibility
We are committed to caring for and safeguarding our community and take seriously our role in delivering an exceptional education for our children and young people, and providing a supportive environment in which to learn and work.
Welcome
The Spencer Academies Trust is a multi-academy trust with schools across the East Midlands with a strategic focus on Nottingham and Derby. The results obtained in Spencer schools reflect our status as a high-performing regional Trust with a national reputation for excellence.
Our academies are as diverse as the communities they serve, but we have the important things in common. We put children and young people at the heart of all we do. We strive for excellence. We have high expectations of everyone that comes through our doors, and we love nothing more than seeing them succeed.
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Join us at spencer
Delivering a high-quality education starts with a high-quality team of educators. We are always looking for motivated, collaborative people to join our team and offer a competitive suite of employee benefits to ensure that you are supported in your work with us. Our staff are encouraged to continually take on new challenges, so we offer a wide range of professional development resources and opportunities.
Spencer Headlines
- 17th April 2024
Portland Spencer announces Joe Handy as new principal
Spencer Academies Trust are delighted to announce that Joe Handy is taking on the role of Principal at Portland Spencer. Joe steps into the role after joining the Portland team back in September 2022 and having been in post as ‘Head of School’ for the past 18 months.
- 16th April 2024
Chellaston Fields Spencer Academy appoint John Sheard as new Principal
Spencer Academies Trust are delighted to announce the appointment of John Sheard, as the new principal of Chellaston Fields. Based in Chellaston, the academy first opened in September 2019 and recently celebrated the results of its first ever Ofsted inspection in which the school received a...
- 28th March 2024
The Mease Spencer earns "Good" in first ever Ofsted Inspection
Inspectors rated the primary academy “Good” in all areas and “Outstanding” in personal development. Ofsted inspectors rated The Mease Spencer Academy as “Good” in its first ever inspection, with “Outstanding” personal development.
- 5th March 2024
Spencer Academies Recruitment Fair - 16th March
Join us for our Spring Recruitment Fair at Chellaston Fields! Find out what it’s like working in the Spencer family of schools. Find out more about the application and hiring process. Speak one-on-one with professionals in your field about their passion. Refreshments and activities...
Our Academies
Our academies are firmly rooted at the centre of the communities that they serve. Each Spencer academy has its own context, character and curriculum. As a family of schools we believe that we are stronger when we work together and that we must always put children and young people at the heart of all we do. Our academies are committed to being inclusive and equitable. We strive for excellence. We have high expectations of everyone that comes through our doors, and we love nothing more than seeing them succeed.