Proud to be part of the
Co-op Academies Trust
Welcome to
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Proud to be part of the
Co-op Academies Trust
Welcome to
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams
Florence is a new secondary academy in Stoke-on-Trent. We’re excited to be opening our doors to our Year 7 founding cohort in September 2024!
It will provide a new opportunity for young people from Stoke-on-Trent to attain the highest standards, accessing state of the art facilities that support a broad and balanced education.
It will provide a new opportunity for young people from Stoke-on-Trent to attain the highest standards, accessing state of the art facilities that support a broad and balanced education.
A Warm Welcome
From our Headteacher
Elizabeth Clewlow, Headteacher
It is a great privilege to be able to create a legacy for future generations that is built in, by, and for Stoke. Contributing to the Florence MacWilliams project from inception and seeing it through to fruition is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Florence will be an exceptional school; our founding pupils will benefit hugely from being part of a growing school that has the opportunity to establish a strong culture from the very beginning, with our staff getting to know every child and family.
Milestone moment reached in the build of our new academy
10th October 2024Construction of our brand new academy is progressing rapidly and this week we reached a major milestone as the steel frame was installed. Forming the backbone of our academy, the steel frame has changed the site landscape as our new building starts to become a reality!
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Florence Welcomes Founding Cohort
09th September 2024FOUNDING cohort of Year 7 students start their high school journeys at Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams, Stoke-on-Trent’s newest academy.
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Celebrating Successful Transition Days for Incoming Students
11th July 2024Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams is delighted to announce the success of its recent transition days, held on Wednesday 3rd July and Thursday 4th July, to welcome and prepare new students who will be starting in September. These two days were marked by warmth, friendliness, and a vibrant display of...
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Our School Overview
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What do people say?
It’s incredibly exciting that Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams will be the first free school in the city and one of the first new-build schools in many years. I’m pleased to see that rapid progress is being made and welcome the news that the Co-op Academies Trust are on board to deliver the school, which will also include sports and other community facilities.