06/04/22
ODST Chair receives MBE for Services to Education
Congratulations to ODST Chair of Trustees, Kathy Winrow, who last week received her MBE for Services to Education.
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22/03/22School leaders dive into curriculum at ODST conference
Headteachers and curriculum leaders took part in a curriculum-focused ODST leadership conference on 18th March.Read Full Story
14/03/22'Sensory Space' opens at St John's CE Primary
St John's CE Primary in Reading has created a new 'Sensory Space' for pupils, and welcomed Rachel Eden, Mayor of Reading, to officially open the new room.Read Full Story
08/03/22Earl of Wessex opens new building at St Peter's CE Middle School
St Peter’s CE Middle School in Old Windsor welcomed The Earl of Wessex on Thursday 3 March to officially open the school's new 'Peacock building'.Read Full Story
10/12/21ODST to welcome three Berkshire schools
ODST is welcoming three Reading-based schools to the Trust in January 2022.Read Full Story
06/12/21Forest school gets off the ground at St Mary's, Banbury
St Mary's CE Primary in central Banbury has embarked on an 'outdoor learning' journey, and children were excited to begin new Forest School sessions earlier this term. Having been through setbacks and put on hold in recent years, Forest School planning at St Mary's was finall...Read Full Story
30/11/21School leaders find their inner 'chimp' at ODST conference
ODST heads at Leadership Conference We were delighted to be able to bring many ODST headteachers together for a face to face conference on 26 November, with a keynote speaker from Chimp Management. A positive and vibrant atmosphere reflected that the conference was the first time ODST...Read Full Story
18/11/21Schools mark Anti-bullying week
Schools have been getting involved with activities to mark Anti-bullying week and promote kindness and respect for one another.Read Full Story
16/11/21Ofsted praise 'Kindness, tolerance and respect' at South Moreton
South Moreton Primary School has been graded 'Good' by Ofsted, with the inspector praising pupils' 'kindness, tolerance and genuine respect for each other and the wider community'.Read Full Story
18/10/21Queen's jubilee tree planted at St Christopher's
St Christopher's CE Primary in Cowley was one of the first places in the country to receive a new tree in honour of the Queen's 2022 Jubilee celebrations.Read Full Story
22/07/21Farewells and Welcomes to ODST Team
ODST said farewell yesterday to two incredible members of the school improvement team, Sharon Mullins and Sara Holland, who are moving on to new chapters.Read Full Story
21/06/21ODST chosen to deliver NPQ senior leaders course
We are delighted that ODST has been chosen to provide a National Professional Qualification (NPQ) course for school senior leaders in the South East.Read Full Story