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10 Dec 2025

We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Goldfinch Trust website, designed and developed by school website design agency Cleverbox.

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Latest News & Posts

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26 Jan 2026
International Day of Education (24th Jan 2026) 📚 Reminds The Goldfinch Trust that education thrives when it is inclusive, flexible and rooted in wellbeing. We reflect on this through wellbeing, trauma informed practice, safe spaces and strong partnerships. We celebrate the importance of learning!
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21 Jan 2026
🤝 Our CEO Maarten Crommelin is attending the NAHE Leadership Conference in Birmingham today, representing The Goldfinch Trust’s schools - connecting with colleagues across hospital education and alternative provision. Proud to share, connect and strengthen practice!
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21 Jan 2026
🚀 The Goldfinch Trust launched a focused consultancy project to strengthen our Trust-wide approach to SEND leadership and school improvement. This will help us build consistency, strengthen practice and keep improving outcomes for learners with special educational needs and complex health needs.
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Our pupils made handmade crafts and treats for this years Winter Fayre, raising money for a chosen charity. It was a great way for them to get involved and give something back. With support from ward staff, the event was a big success. Karaoke, hot chocolate and cookies kept spirits high throughout!
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🌍Today, pupils from Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School visited Black Cultural Archives in Brixton for the 'Windrush Journeys' workshop. They explored artefacts and stories that illustrate the London experiences of Caribbean communities. One pupil described the visit as “absolutely amazing”!
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5 Dec 2025
📸 Photos of King’s College Hospital School Open Day! Showcasing teaching which supports children and young people receiving care. A wonderful opportunity to discuss our work as part of The Goldfinch Trust.
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5 Dec 2025
🧡 Open Day at Kings College Hospital School We welcomed visitors for a special behind-the-scenes look at how we teach in a hospital setting. From a tour of the wards to the helipad, guests got to see how we teach young people during hospital stays.
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4 Dec 2025
Poet and educator Adisa the Verbaliser visited Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School, part of The Goldfinch Trust. Our young people used their creative powers to produce wonderful pieces of poetry in a range of styles 📜🪄
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1 Dec 2025
Kings College Hospital School, part of The Goldfinch Trust, recently welcomed City of London Sinfonia for a series of joyful bedside music sessions 🎼 The visit created a powerful and memorable atmosphere for students, families and staff.
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1 Dec 2025
Today we welcomed Liam Conlon, MP for Beckenham and Penge, to Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 🎓 He joined our thoughtful students for an engaging Q&A in their Politics and Participation pathway.
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24 Nov 2025
So great to see our two staff members receive their Jack Petchey Leader Awards with the Mayor of Southwark and the fantastic staff of the Jack Petchey Foundation. Congratulations!
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14 Nov 2025
❄️ Winter decorations —and our beloved book trees— are now up at Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School, adding seasonal excitement and celebrating the joy of reading.
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13 Nov 2025
We are pleased to share the new logo for King’s College Hospital School, part of The Goldfinch Trust 📣 The new logo captures this spirit of care and continuity — a visual reminder that learning and growth can take flight anywhere.
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10 Nov 2025
🤝 Anti-Bullying Week: 10–14 Nov 2025 At The Goldfinch Trust, we promote kindness, respect, and inclusion across all our schools. Our teams work together to create safe, supportive environments where every pupil feels valued and able to thrive.
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5 Nov 2025
“Hope” is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops - at all. - Emily Dickinson
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5 Nov 2025
The move in day is getting closer for our colleagues at Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School! It’s exciting to see the new Pears Maudsley Centre for Young People taking shape and to watch this new chapter for the school come to life.
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5 Nov 2025
We’re currently installing a custom-made aquarium at The Maudsley and Bethlem School, part of The Goldfinch Trust! 🐟 How aquariums benefit learners with additional needs: • Reduce anxiety • Provide sensory stimulation • Promote mindfulness
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5 Nov 2025
We’re thrilled to share that… Our brand-new website is officially underway! This will be the central informative hub for everything Goldfinch; showcasing our vision, values and the incredible work happening across our schools ✨
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5 Nov 2025
📸 Meet the Schools! At The Goldfinch Trust, we’re proud to be a family of supportive specialist education providers: -St Peter’s Centre -King’s College Hospital School -Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School
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5 Nov 2025
Welcome to The Goldfinch Trust's Bluesky page 👋 Here we’ll share news, updates, and highlights from across our schools and the wider Trust community. We look forward to connecting and keeping you updated!