Horfield primary joins major academy trust in boost for Bristol’s school network

Horfield primary joins major academy trust in boost for Bristol’s school network View Image

A primary school has officially joined a regional academy trust, marking a significant expansion for the organisation already overseeing more than thirty schools.

Horfield Church of England Primary School became part of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership (LSP) on Thursday, August 1, joining three other Bristol schools that signed up earlier this year.

The move increases the number of schools in the trust to 34 and further strengthens its presence in the city. It follows Easton CE Primary School, Fishponds CE Primary School and St Mary Redcliffe CE Primary School, which joined the trust in January.

Rae Harris, Headteacher at Horfield CE Primary, said: “We are very excited to be joining Light