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Pastoral Care and Student Welfare

At our school, the wellbeing of every student is at the heart of all that we do. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive and inclusive environment where students feel valued, respected and able to thrive both academically and personally.

Our form tutors are the first port of call each day, building positive relationships with students and providing regular guidance, support and encouragement. Each year group has a dedicated Progress Leader who is there to support further.

Our House System

This sense of belonging is further strengthened through our House system, which encourages students to develop pride in their community, build positive relationships across year groups and contribute to school life. Through a range of academic, sporting, cultural and charitable competitions, students have opportunities to represent their House, celebrate success and foster a healthy spirit of teamwork and competition. Each House is supported by dedicated Senior Prefects who serve as House Captains, providing positive role models for younger students, championing House events and helping to strengthen the sense of community and identity within the school.

We recognise that strong pastoral support and academic achievement go hand in hand. By ensuring that every student feels known, supported and valued, we create the conditions in which they can develop confidence, resilience and a positive attitude to learning. Through our dedicated pastoral team, strong safeguarding culture and close partnership with families, we are committed to helping every young person achieve their full potential and lead happy, healthy and successful lives.concerns.

Find out more about our Junior Leadership Team and Sports Leaders.

Tutor Groups

House System

Trentham Academy is divided into three Houses; Apollo, Pioneer and Voyager."