Stay up-to-date with news from City of London Academies. Sign up to our newsletter and we’ll automatically send you a monthly digest of articles direct to your inbox.
A highlight for me… receiving a ‘shout out’ from the students saying they’re really happy that I’m teaching them. Natacia, a “career changer”, took inspiration from her time in youth […]
Read More![Staff spotlight: ‘Shout out’ to Natacia, SCITT trainee teacher in Southwark](https://www.cola.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Natacia-featured-image-700x700.jpg)
We are seeking an ambitious and talented Vice Principal to join our Emerging Principals Programme. This role is ideal for individuals aspiring to become a Principal within the next two to three years. As part of this role, you will be centrally employed by the trust and will have the opportunity to contribute to school improvement efforts across several of our academies. To support your journey toward headship, we offer a comprehensive package of training and development designed to equip you with the skills and experience necessary to lead successfully. Upon completion, you will be well-positioned to step into a Principal role, either within one of our academies or another school. We encourage you to apply by Monday 3 February 2025.
Read More![Job opportunity: Emerging Principals Programme (Senior Vice Principal)](https://www.cola.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Senior-Vice-Principal-featured-image-700x700.jpg)
Do you know your WAGOLL from your INSET? Here's a quick rundown of the capital letters you need to know to get ahead in the education capital... including SCITT. Follow the link to read more or comment with your favourites!
Read More![What’s a SCITT? Teaching acronyms you should know but were too afraid to ask](https://www.cola.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2-700x700.jpg)
30 #SCITT trainee teachers. 11 #London boroughs. Four Multi-Academy Trusts. One #EducationCapital. #GetIntoTeaching
Read More![Celebrating a sunny day of teacher training and collaboration in the City of London](https://www.cola.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_0459.jpeg)
City of London Academies Trust is delighted to welcome aboard London Nautical in Lambeth, an educational institution that, like the City of London, draws upon a rich heritage in the capital.
Read More![Welcome aboard! London Nautical joins City of London Academies](https://www.cola.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/LNS2-700x700.jpg)
Congratulations to Jackson Gibbons, Director of Basketball at City of London Academy Southwark, recognised for services to young people and basketball in the New Year’s Honours alongside City of London […]
Read More![Basketball coach, Jackson Gibbons, recognised in New Year’s Honours](https://www.cola.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/download-700x700.jpeg)