Sandy's primary school joins Shared Learning Trust under Advantage Schools' merger plans, forming a 6,500-student MAT in Bedfordshire by September 1.

Sandy's primary school will join Shared Learning Trust under Advantage Schools' merger plans, creating a multi-academy trust (MAT) named Advantage Schools. This MAT will manage over 6,500 students across 10 schools in Bedfordshire, with the goal of improving school quality and introducing innovative ideas for pupils. Led by CEO Stuart Lock, the merger is set to take place on September 1.