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Wellspring Welcomes Scartho Infants’ School & Nursery

Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery is proud to announce its official membership with Wellspring Academy Trust, marking a significant milestone for both the school and the Trust. This latest addition brings the total number of academies under the Wellspring umbrella to an impressive 32.

Catering to nearly two hundred pupils across seven vibrant classes, Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery is proudly the thirteenth mainstream primary school to join the Wellspring community. 

Headteacher Glyn Rushton of Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery expressed his enthusiasm about the new partnership. “Joining Wellspring Academy Trust is a very exciting step forward for our school. We look forward to the collaborative opportunities and shared resources that will undoubtedly benefit our pupils and staff.”  Rushton’s sentiment reflects the optimism and forward-thinking approach that characterises the leadership at Scartho.

Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery now becomes the sixth Wellspring academy within the North East Lincolnshire local authority area, joining the ranks of Littlecoates Primary Academy, Coomb Briggs Primary Academy, Beacon Academy, Phoenix Park and Sevenhills Academy. This regional expansion reflects Wellspring’s dedication to supporting local communities and enhancing educational opportunities across North East Lincolnshire.

“We are delighted to welcome Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery into the Wellspring family,” said Mark Wilson, CEO of Wellspring Academy Trust. “Our shared vision and values will ensure that every child at Scartho receives the highest quality education, support, and care. Together, we aim to inspire and empower our pupils to reach their fullest potential.” A statement which represents the Trust’s mission to foster an inclusive and high-achieving educational environment.

Scartho’s partnership with Wellspring will bring numerous benefits, including access to a broad network of educational resources, professional development opportunities for staff, and a collaborative approach to school improvement. Wellspring continues to lead with a vision of innovation, inclusion, and excellence in education. As the school embarks on this new chapter, the Trust is committed to supporting Scartho Infants’ School and Nursery, ensuring that every child receives the highest quality education.