Anna Thorley

Assistant Principal for Achievement in Leicester Secondary School. Teach First 2016

[Anna Thorley @thorleymaths]

Beyond proud of our year 11 HistoryMakers! 👏🏼

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

Congratulations to our Year 11 scholars on their amazing GCSE results. Class of 2025, you made history!

We are so proud of you 💫

#HistoryMakers

[PiXL @ThePiXLNetwork]

Anna from @CastleMeadAcad shared how structured post-results meetings transform narratives & drive progress 🙌

From curriculum conferences to matchmaker meetings, this session provided the roadmap to create purposeful conversations that lead to action 🤩

#PiXLNationalConference

[Anna Thorley @thorleymaths]

Excited to share our approach at @CastleMeadAcad to post-result meetings at the Pixl National Conference!

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

Our Y11 scholars enjoyed some pizza with their mock exam results yesterday 🏆

Not only should thanks must go to Miss Thorley for organising this (and ordering 80 pizzas!!) but also to all the Y11 scholars who their families to celebrate. You've all worked really hard!!

🍕🍕

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

Castle Mead currently have vacancies in a variety of subjects.

Are you the ambitious leader we’re looking for? Are you anxious to hone your craft and make a positive difference?

Click on the link below to view all available positions:

https://t.co/905uqAkFFk

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

Our Bronze, Silver and Gold winners of the @UKMathsTrust #MathsChallenge enjoyed Cookie Club this morning, in recognition of their achievements! The cookies, made by our wonderful catering manager, went down a storm 🍪

Well done, all! You should be proud of yourselves! 🏆

[Anna Thorley @thorleymaths]

@RVaughan27 These look great! Better than the ones we are currently using as more of a mix of topics! Shall we get them printed?

[Marc Rowland @marcrowland73]

Understanding the impact of low family income and how to address it | Unity Research School ⁦@UnityResSch⁩ https://t.co/0iLb9w8eeS

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

Monday 16 December is GCSE Certificate Collection Day!

Previous CMA scholars, you can collect your GCSE certificates from 3pm on Monday.

An email has been sent to you with your time slot on it.

We’re looking forward to seeing you all again!

#ExcellenceInTheHeartOfLeicester

[Gulbanu Kader @GeeKader]

Deep discussions in flow amongst our super leaders who have responsibility for raising achievement @TMETrust

I love working with this passionate bunch of people swapping ideas, resources & solutions to problems.

@Priyaal08
@thorleymaths
@DrPThompson
@MrsBMFL
@mrsbea_finn

[Anna Thorley @thorleymaths]

Very proud 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

Revision sessions kicked off today, in preparation for mock exams. 100% focus on learning, as always. This year group is special 💫

#ClassOf2025 #HistoryMakers

[The Mead Educational Trust @TMETrust]

Calling all Computer Science Specialists!
We're looking for a passionate specialist to inspire the next gen of tech innovators across our schools.
Join The Mead Educational Trust and shape the future of #CS education.
Apply now: https://t.co/WsR5mQDtnj
#EdTech #TeachingJobs

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

We are looking for a brilliant teacher to join Team English, led by the exceptional @LVCWoods 💫

If you are unapologetically ambitious on behalf of young people, apply here:
https://t.co/h9LXbH9fZ1

#ExcellenceInTheHeartOfLeicester

[Gulbanu Kader @GeeKader]

A very productive end to a busy week working with our fabulous SLT from our schools in our newly formed ‘Raising Achievement Forum’ at @TMETrust organised by @TomHague88

Great to be asked to say a few words about my experience and listen to the buzz of colleagues sharing ideas

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

We are looking forward to formally welcoming the class of 2025 to their final year as CMA scholars at our ‘Welcome to Year 11’ family event this evening: a celebration of their strong start, and a look ahead to their journey in the coming months.

Together, we’ve got this 💫

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

𝐆𝐂𝐒𝐄 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲

Congratulations to the class of 2024 on their GCSE results today- our first ever as a school!

We are so proud of you all and wish you every success as you embark on your next steps 💫

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰

Last night, our first ever prom, for our stunning Yr11 founders.

Huge shout out to all of the staff who worked their magic and families for your support culminating in the evening.

The biggest prom ever for the ace @WinstanleyHouse!

More photos to follow…

[Castle Mead Academy @CastleMeadAcad]

💙 120 pizzas
💙 300 ice creams
💙 1 incredible year group

Yr11 exam celebrations and shirt-signing done The CMA Way!

Next stop (after Food, Music and Further Maths exams…) prom!

#FoundingCohort