Trust Adress
- Orwell Multi Academy Trust
- 64 Prince of Wales Drive,
- Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8PY
- Tel: 01473 684 922
- Email: office@omat.org.uk
Why Choose Orwell?
- Orwell Schools 7
- Our Children 1800
- Our Staff 272
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Finance
Our dedicated finance team provides professional advice and guidance to our schools in budgeting, purchasing, income, financial compliance, and payroll. The finance team also undertakes all financial processing and provides regular financial reporting to individual schools and the Trust Board, supports schools with capital investment spending, manages all ESFA and statutory financial returns as well as internal and external audit.
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Estates and Facilities
Our team supports schools to ensure their buildings are compliant, safe, warm and dry. They ensure Health and Safety compliance across the Trust; arrange condition reports and help schools implement regular building maintenance.
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Human Resources
Our HR team provides comprehensive support and advice to schools around recruitment, employment, attendance management and produce all employee contracts and variation letters. They advise on job descriptions and adverts; pay and grading of posts; probationary periods; assist with referrals to Occupational Health and management of short and long-term absences.
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Communications
Our team oversees the Trust website and social media and supports individual schools with their websites ensuring they are compliant and fit for purpose. They are also responsible for recruitment advertising across the Trust; production of Trust and school publications, marketing and media relations.
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Procurement and Operations
We ensure essential services such as ICT and catering are fit for purpose and represent value for money. We are the key contact for all external contractors; manage all large scale procurement across the Trust and support and advise school Office Managers. We assist with and train in GDPR compliance, support with access to legal advice and provide high quality clerking service for governance meetings.
Our Services
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Our Children
At Orwell MAT, children are at the heart of everything we do, and we ensure that every decision we make is serving the children of the Trust equally. Our children come from a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds and countries and we ensure that there is equality of experience and opportunity for all children, no matter which school they attend.
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Our Staff
Everyone in Orwell MAT takes collective responsibility for success across the Trust. Our skilled staff work collaboratively across our schools to bring about the best outcomes for our children.
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Our Schools
Our mission is to create schools where learning is unstoppable and aspirations have no limit, enabling all children to flourish, no matter what their starting point or needs. We currently have 7 schools within the Trust and will be opening a new school in Stowmarket in September 2022.
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Our Community
Our schools are at the heart of the communities they serve. We will foster a sense of community throughout the Trust, within our schools, our local communities and within the wider education community.
Our Latest Tweets
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1 year, 4 months ago Orwell Multi Academy said Our OMAT Christmas Concert: 07/12/2022 6pm https://t.co/VozfN5rljt
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1 year, 5 months ago Orwell Multi Academy said RT @_TheFEA: Today's @_TheFEA Report Card shows we're failing many young people – especially those in poverty the longest or in underserved…
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1 year, 5 months ago Orwell Multi Academy said Grace Cook Primary's official opening day! https://t.co/lzZ8q0Juhe
Our Schools
Brooklands Community Primary School
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- Tel: 01206 392291
- Email: office@brooklands.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- Palfrey Heights,
- Brantham, Nr Manningtree, Essex,
- CO11 1RX
Grace Cook Primary School
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- Tel: 01449 833094
- Email: office@gracecook.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- Grace Cook Primary School
Grange Primary School
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- Tel: 01394 283912
- Email: admin@grange.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- Grange Road,
- Felixstowe, Suffolk
- IP11 2LA
Handford Hall Primary School
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- Tel: 01473 251603
- Email: schooloffice@handfordhall.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- Gatacre Road,
- Ipswich,
- IP1 2LQ
Halifax Primary School
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- Tel: 01473 683 932
- Email: admin@halifax.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- Prince of Wales Drive,
- Ipswich,
- IP2 8PY
Springfield Infant School and Nursery
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- Tel: 01473 741305
- Email: admin@springinf.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- 11 Wesley Way,
- Ipswich, Suffolk,
- IP1 4PP
The Willows Primary School
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- Tel: 01473 683178
- Email: office@thewillows.omat.org.uk
- Address:
- Downing Close,
- Ipswich,
- IP2 9ER
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Our Teaching School