Building great learning communities where children flourish through courageous optimism, boundless creativity & heartfelt compassion. 11 schools currently.
Romford, London
Joined June 2016
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In January we will welcome Iona Kelliher as Head of Strategy & Growth. Iona will support the Trust as we move forward. As MD of Edurio, her approach draws on a career spanning insight, strategy & marketing and she is one of Management Today’s 35 Women Under 35.#everyoneflourishes
What a privilege to be able to spend quality time with nearly 2,000 educators to network & connect at this years Confederation of School Trusts Annual Conference. We heard from a range of important speakers & met with many suppliers. #education #flouishing
Delighted to share Chappel Primary School has received an excellent Ofsted report following their recent inspection. The school’s personal development programme was identified as a significant strength.
Well done to all at Chappel! #ofsted #essexprimaryschools #colchesterschools
We welcomed LIFE Governors & Board Members to our Annual Governance Conference 2026 at the weekend. An inspiring morning where we thanked these amazing volunteers, celebrated our 10 Year Anniversary, shared plans & strategy. Thanks to all who attended #schoolgovernors #governance
Session 2 of the LIFE Book Club will be on 17 Nov where we will be discussing 'When The Adults Change Everything Changes' bu Paul Dix. The Book Club is free, live on Zoom from 4pm, and is open to anyone inside or outside of the organisation. Joinhere:
us02web.zoom.us/j/8609897139…
Delighted to announce that LIFE secondary school Frances Bardsley Academy has received 4 Attendance Awards this week from @fftedu for being in the Top 10% of similar FFT Secondary Schools in England & the Top 25% of all FFT Secondary Schools in England. Well done to all at FBA.
A role has become available for a new Trustee to join our organisation. We are looking for someone with a finance background and an interest in joining our majority Church MAT for this fulfilling volunteer opportunity. #trusteerole #education #volunteering #financetrustee
Delighted to announce Heathlands Primary & Birchanger Primary in Essex & West Ham Primary in East London, have all affiliated to LIFE. We welcome them to our organisation & look forward to working in collaboration with new colleagues and pupils. #everyoneflourishes #educationnews
You are invited to join the LIFE Library Book Club. Session 2 - Tue 17 Nov! It's free, runs live on Zoom from 4-5pm, & is open to everyone. Become a member - scan the QR code below. We look forward to seeing you at our next session on 17th November. #freecpd #everyoneflourshes
Great day at Havering Empowered Schools Community gathering, chaired by our LIFE CEO, Julian Dutnall. The event focussed on The Power of Belonging as we heard from some expert speakers on the topics of 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻. #EmpoweredSchools
Absolutely delighted to announce LIFE have won 5 Awards for pupil happiness. Our primary schools have been awarded half of the top 10 spots for the Edurio Pupil Choice Award for having the highest percentage of pupils who said they would recommend their school to others. #awards
The LIFE Library - BOOK CLUB TODAY - 4pm
We will be holding the first session of our brand new book club this afternoon from 4pm! The Book Club is open to anyone - you don't have to be a part of the organisation. You can simply join us here: us02web.zoom.us/j/8609897139…
#cpd #freeCPD
2 days until the Havering Empowered Schools Community Event. A chance to connect, learn & collaborate. Join us for a dedicated day of peer support, actionable insights, and genuine connection as we explore “The Power of Belonging” Register for free here: events.matnetworks.org/haver…
Exciting day as we officially opened the doors to our brand new school, The Haefen, a 50 place, specialist independent school for primary-aged children with SEMH needs, set in beautiful rural farmland on the River Stour in Bradfield, Essex. Find out more: thehaefenschool.co.uk
Just over a week to go until the Havering Empowered Schools Community Event in collaboration with LIFE. A chance to connect, learn & collaborate. High-impact strategic learning & executive networking for school & trust leaders in the region. Register here: events.matnetworks.org/haver…
We are delighted to announce that Perninder Dhadwar is our new Chair of the Board. Perninder joined the organisation as a Governor in 2019, became a LIFE Trustee in 2023 & Chair of the Finance & Operations Committee in 2024. #educationleadership #trustee #everyoneflourishes
New book club launch! As part of our CPD, LIFE has an annual reading list. The Book Club will meet to discuss the 1st book for 2026/7 on Tue 22 Sep. Open to anyone - you don't have to be a part of the organisation. You can simply join the session here: us02web.zoom.us/j/8609897139…
A role has become available for a new Trustee to join our organisation. We are looking for someone with a finance background and an interest in joining our majority Church MAT for this fulfilling volunteer opportunity. #trusteerole #education #volunteering #volunteeropportunities
Get ready to connect, learn & collaborate at this Havering regional gathering. Join us for a day of peer support, actionable insights & genuine connection as we explore “The Power of Belonging” & tackle future leadership challenges. Register for free here: empoweredschools.community/e…
We are delighted to announce the opening of The Haefen, a specialist independent school for children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, set on the banks of the beautiful River Stour in Bradfield, Essex. Find out more or contact us: thehaefenschool.co.uk
