Samuel Ward Academy was nominated for an Outstanding Progress Secondary Award at The Education Business Awards ceremony at the Emirates Stadium, London on Thursday 10th November 2011. This award was sponsored by NEC and presented to the UK Secondary School that has made outstanding progress in the management of its faculties, finances and human resources and can demonstrate an increase in the educational performance of the school.
The Awards, sponsored by ETeach, recognise successful schools and projects that demonstrate how the dedication of teaching and management staff, coupled with sound investment, has delivered better learning environments. Awards presenter, Moira Stuart OBE, announced the winners in 22 categories covering a range of areas in education.
Samuel Ward Academy was commended for ongoing, vigilant management of improvements. Professionalism, curriculum advances, achievement levels and teaching capacities were also highlighted. Achievement Director, Helen Jones, we are delighted that Samuel ward received a commendation for all our achievements. This is a result of hard work and commitment from staff, pupil’s parents and Governors.