Heworth Grange is delighted to have been awarded the Music Mark of Recognition for Ambition and Quality, recognising the school’s strong commitment to delivering high-quality music education for its students.
Students and staff at Wyvern Academy came together this morning to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, taking time to reflect on the devastating impact of the Holocaust and the importance of remembering the millions of lives lost.
Washington Academy students, part of Consilium Academies, were given the exciting opportunity to take part in a live BBC Newcastle interview with journalist Madeline Flack.
A group of Year 7 and 8 students from Washington Academy, have successfully completed the Phoenix Course delivered by fire service crews in Sunderland, gaining valuable life skills and confidence along the way.
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We’re pleased to share that Consilium Academies has successfully secured £20,000 from the North East Combined Authority’s Inspire Education Grants Programme to support a new, inclusive work experience initiative for SEND and disadvantaged pupils across our North East secondary schools.
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Lucas Johnson, a student at Armthorpe Academy, part of Consilium Academies, has achieved outstanding success on the international stage after competing in the GB International Ice Swimming Championships.
This Christmas, local secondary schools Consilium Evolve, Thornhill Academy and Washington Academy, part of Consilium Academies, are celebrating the retirements of three highly valued colleagues.
Washington Academy, has been spreading Christmas cheer in the local community by supporting Washington Manor Care Home in Concord, continuing a valued tradition that takes place each year.
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Robert Bell, Principal of Consilium Evolve Sunderland, has been named SEND Leader of the Year at the National School Awards 2025. The award was presented to Robert at a prestigious ceremony on Wednesday night ( 3rd December 2025) held at the House of Lords.
Students from Year 11 at Wyvern Academy, part of Consilium Academies, recently embarked on an unforgettable educational trip to the Western Front in Belgium and France, visiting key historical sites including The Ypres Salient, Passchendaele, Hill 62, Lochnagar Crater, Vimy Ridge, Thiepval, Tyne Cot, and more.
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Wyvern Academy in Darlington, part of Consilium Academies, is set to benefit from the nationwide rollout of solar panels funded by Great British Energy and the UK government. The scheme, announced 17th November 2025, will deliver rooftop solar installations to over 250 schools across England - enabling them to generate clean, home‑grown electricity, reduce energy costs, and reinvest savings into education.
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Consilium Academies, has been recognised as one of the most improved education trusts in England following the release of the Autumn Term 2024/25 suspension statistics. Compared to last year, the Trust has made significant improvements in behaviour across its schools.