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Tiger Primary School Update
Everyone can learn Mandarin at NLL
Innovative Academies host Microsoft Conferences
Chinese performers kick-start New Year celebrations
Sixth Form Open Evening and prospectus
Check out the latest Vibe Magazine
Merry Christmas from Future Schools Trust
Tiger Primary School through to pre-opening stage
FST represent UK's Confucius Classrooms
Model Free School Funding Agreement
New builds are a hub for community activities
Record number of visitors at Cornwallis' new build
Cornwallis new build opens to students
FST For You: Classes and Activities
Download the latest Vibe magazine
Trust meets with local community
Free fruit for all to try
Rain does nothing to prevent huge turnout at reunion
Teachers and students to reunite
Kaleidophone to perform at Cornwallis Reunion
Adult Classes June 2011
Kent Freedom Pass petition
The search is on to discover raw musical talent
Free School Proposal
The Prime Minister makes a surprise visit to NLL
China Summer Camp 2011
Chinese Saturday School is a roaring success
Hundreds expected to attend Cornwallis Reunion
Charity Fashion Show 2011
Download the latest Vibe magazine
Healthy Eating Competition is back!
Adult Classes April 2011
MP Helen Grant visits Cornwallis new build
The Academy Angels to complete Race for Life
Toddlers learn Mandarin at Little Learners
Adult Classes February / March 2011
Read new e-edition of Ozone!
Learn Mandarin at NLL's Chinese Saturday School
Little Learners delight at the outcome of their first Ofsted
Safer Internet Day 2011: Advice for parents and children
Desperately seeking former students and staff
Chinese performers kick-start New Year celebrations
Proposed changes to admissions policies
New student reward scheme launched at NLL Academy
Students help bury time capsule beneath new school
Cutting-edge Academy hosts Microsoft Conference
Adult classes 2011
Archived News
Date: 21/02/2012
Tiger Primary School Update
***To find out more information about Maidstone's first new primary school for 25 years click here to be directed to the Tiger Primary section of our website.*** Tiger Primary news updates Great news! (posted 21/02/12) Applications…
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Date: 23/01/2012
Everyone can learn Mandarin at NLL
Everyone has the opportunity to learn Mandarin at New Line Learning (NLL) Academy's Chinese Saturday School. The classes held in NLL's state-of-the-art Confucius Classroom run each week (in term-time) from 10am - 12pm and is open to everyone…
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Date: 18/01/2012
Innovative Academies host Microsoft Conferences
More than 400 visitors attended a series of Microsoft Conferences held at Cornwallis and New Line Learning (NLL) Academies, in Maidstone, last week. Visitors from schools around the world visited Cornwallis on Tuesday 10 January as part of the Mic…
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Date: 18/01/2012
Chinese performers kick-start New Year celebrations
A specialist performance group kick-started the Chinese New Year celebrations at NLL and Cornwallis Academies when they dazzled audiences this week (16-19 January) with dance and music from traditional Chinese Culture. The group from London's Sout…
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Date: 04/01/2012
Sixth Form Open Evening and prospectus
Future Schools Trust's Sixth Form will be holding its Open Evening across both New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies' sites on Thursday 12 January from 5pm - 8pm. At the event students will be able to gather information about the wealth of…
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Date: 01/12/2011
Check out the latest Vibe Magazine
The Vibe is a magazine produced by young people for young people and students from New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies are part of the team that help produce it. Click here to view the latest issue.…
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Date: 01/12/2011
Merry Christmas from Future Schools Trust
Instead of sending Christmas cards this year Future Schools Trust have decided to make a donation to Demelza Hospice Care for Children. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all the staff and students at New Line Learning and Cornwallis Acade…
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Date: 18/11/2011
Tiger Primary School through to pre-opening stage
Future Schools Trust (FST) submitted an application to the Department for Education (DfE) in May 2011, proposing to open a Free School on the New Line Learning (NLL) Academy site. Early in October we heard the good news that our application had…
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Date: 17/11/2011
FST represent UK's Confucius Classrooms
Chief Executive of Future Schools Trust (FST), Gigi Luscombe, was one of three keynote speakers at a recent event held at London's South Bank University to welcome two pandas from China, which will join Edinburgh Zoo in the coming weeks. The recep…
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Date: 30/10/2011
Model Free School Funding Agreement
Future Schools Trust are required to enter into a Funding Agreement with the Secretary of State, an example of which can be found on the DfE website or by clicking here.…
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Date: 18/10/2011
New builds are a hub for community activities
New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies, in Maidstone, both part of Future Schools Trust, have recently been rebuilt costing in the region of £62million. Since opening their superb facilities both Academies have become a hub for a variety of…
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Date: 17/10/2011
Record number of visitors at Cornwallis' new build
Since the opening of our superb new building in September 2011 a record number of visitors have passed through the doors at Cornwallis Academy. Thousands of parents, neighbours and friends of the school have taken tours of Cornwallis' new building…
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Date: 07/09/2011
Cornwallis new build opens to students
Cornwallis Academy's new multi-million pound building opened its doors to students today (Wednesday 7 September). The state-of-the-art school, which cost £38m to build, has been designed to instil passion and independence into a student's l…
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Date: 26/07/2011
FST For You: Classes and Activities
Want to keep fit or just learn something new? If 'yes' then find out more about our exciting and engaging adult classes and activities.…
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Date: 25/07/2011
Download the latest Vibe magazine
The Vibe is a magazine produced by young people for young people and students from New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies are part of the team that help produce it. Issue 8 of the magazine is out now and is filled with great interviews, in…
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Date: 28/06/2011
Trust meets with local community
Future Schools Trust made its first appearance at Bearsted Carnival & Fayre on Saturday 25 June 2011. The Trust had a stand at the Bearsted Green event and was there to promote its range of adult/family courses, state-of-the-art facilities…
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Date: 27/06/2011
Free fruit for all to try
Students at both New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies were able to sample a variety of delicious fruits for free on Wednesday 15 June. The fruit tasting sessions were held at lunch and break time led by Future Schools Trust fruit and vegeta…
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Date: 21/06/2011
Rain does nothing to prevent huge turnout at reunion
Despite the horrendous weather on Friday (17 June 2011), more than 600 people attended the Cornwallis Reunion at Cornwallis Academy, Hubbards Lane, in Linton. Guests travelled from all over Kent and further afield to make the occasion. D…
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Date: 14/06/2011
Teachers and students to reunite
Around 400 people are expected to come together at the Cornwallis Reunion, scheduled to take place this Friday 17 June 2011 at Cornwallis Academy, Hubbards Lane in Linton. Doors open at 6pm and guests will be travelling from all over Kent…
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Date: 26/05/2011
Kaleidophone to perform at Cornwallis Reunion
One of the County Town's most exciting and popular bands is to play at the Cornwallis Reunion on Friday 17 June 2011. Former Cornwallis student James Holland is the bassist of Kaleidophone and was delighted when asked to perform at the event w…
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Date: 23/05/2011
Adult Classes June 2011
At New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies we offer a number of exciting and engaging adult classes, including: Pilates New! Body conditioning Street dance Chinese Saturday School Boxercise Bollywood Dance Yoga Introduce a…
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Date: 19/05/2011
Kent Freedom Pass petition
The KCC Freedom Pass currently allows unlimited travel on buses anywhere in Kent for children aged 11-16 years during the week and at weekends. The annual cost at present is £50 however this is due to be increased. There is currently a pe…
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Date: 16/05/2011
The search is on to discover raw musical talent
Maidstone's biggest free youth music festival - Jam in the Park 2011 - is set to return to Brenchley Gardens on Saturday 6 August 2011. The event, which takes place from 12pm - 6pm, will see a host of Kent youth bands and solo artists performi…
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Date: 06/05/2011
Free School Proposal
What is a Free School? Free Schools are all-ability state-funded schools set up in response to local need in order to improve education for children in their community. The right school can transform a child’s life and help them achieve things…
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Date: 27/04/2011
The Prime Minister makes a surprise visit to NLL
The Prime Minister made a surprise visit to New Line Learning (NLL) Academy on Tuesday 26 April, where he met Academy staff and students and gave a speech to Conservative supporters ahead of next week's local elections. Mr Cameron's visit…
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Date: 11/04/2011
China Summer Camp 2011
Following last year's successful trip to China, plans for this year's China Summer Camp have been unveiled. 12 students and three members of staff from Cornwallis and New Line Learning Academies will visit the country from 13-28 July. This…
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Date: 11/04/2011
Chinese Saturday School is a roaring success
Since opening its doors six weeks ago the Future Schools Trust Chinese Saturday School has had over 30 people join its classes with students ranging from four to 65. The classes held in New Line Learning Academy's state-of-the-art C…
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Date: 04/04/2011
Hundreds expected to attend Cornwallis Reunion
Plans for a Cornwallis Reunion on Friday 17 June 2011 are well underway and already hundreds of people have signed up to attend. The event, at Hubbards Lane in Linton, is to take place from 6pm and will see former students and staff joining…
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Date: 01/04/2011
Charity Fashion Show 2011
Tickets for this year's Charity Fashion Show are now on sale. The spectacular event will take place at 7pm on Monday 9 May in the stunning heartspace of New Line Learning Academy's brand new building. Student designs will feature alongside high…
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Date: 01/04/2011
Download the latest Vibe magazine
The Vibe is a magazine produced by young people for young people and students from New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies are part of the team that help produce it. Issue 7 of the magazine is out now and is filled with great interviews, inc…
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Date: 29/03/2011
Healthy Eating Competition is back!
Our Healthy Eating Competition is back and there are heaps of huge prizes to be won. Every time a student at both Cornwallis and New Line Learning Academies chooses a healthy option from the canteen they earn points which could see them win big p…
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Date: 24/03/2011
Adult Classes April 2011
Whether you want to get fit or just learn something new why not start a class at New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies. Our classes include: Body Conditioning NEW! Street Dance NEW! Pilates NEW! Boxercise Bollywood Dance Yoga…
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Date: 21/03/2011
MP Helen Grant visits Cornwallis new build
A special visitor was given a tour of the new build at Cornwallis Academy today on Friday 18 July 2011. Local MP Helen Grant and Sam Lain, who was accompanying Helen on work experience, were shown around the new facility by Vice Principals Ala…
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Date: 21/03/2011
The Academy Angels to complete Race for Life
A team of runners - from New Line Learning and Cornwallis Academies - have decided to go all out this year and attempt the 10k & 5k Race for Life in aid of Cancer Research UK. The Academy Angels will be running on Saturday 9 July at Mo…
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Date: 21/03/2011
Toddlers learn Mandarin at Little Learners
Children aged two-and-half to five years are learning to speak Mandarin at a Maidstone nursery and are thought to be the youngest in the country to be learning this language. Many nurseries in Maidstone and across the UK teach French or Spa…
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Date: 21/02/2011
Adult Classes February / March 2011
We've got lots of exciting adult classes starting from 28 February including: Body Conditioning NEW! Street Dance NEW! Chinese Saturday School NEW! Boxercise Dancercise Bollywood Dance Yoga Cake Making ICT So whether…
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Date: 18/02/2011
Read new e-edition of Ozone!
In this edition of Ozone we've teamed up with AMF Bowling in Maidstone to offer you the chance to win a family bowling ticket in our fantastic competition. Spring fashion comes to life in our double-page Fremlin spread. You can find out…
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Date: 15/02/2011
Learn Mandarin at NLL's Chinese Saturday School
Now even more people can learn to speak Mandarin at the UK’s newest Confucius Classroom at New Line Learning Academy in Maidstone, as classes are extended to everyone aged four and over. Led by staff recognised as delivering excelle…
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Date: 09/02/2011
Little Learners delight at the outcome of their first Ofsted
Little Learners Nursery has been graded as good by Ofsted following its first inspection since opening in September 2010. Little Learners brand new purpose built premises cater for children aged between three months to five years. The nurse…
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Date: 07/02/2011
Safer Internet Day 2011: Advice for parents and children
Safer Internet Day is organised by Insafe each year in February to promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world. Safer Internet Day is on Tue…
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Date: 02/02/2011
Desperately seeking former students and staff
Did you attend Cornwallis Academy (formerly The Cornwallis School) as a student anytime between 1959 and 2010? Or perhaps you are a former head teacher, teacher or member of the support team? If so, we want to hear from you as plans are u…
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Date: 01/02/2011
Chinese performers kick-start New Year celebrations
Two specialist performance groups kick-started the Chinese New Year celebrations at NLL and Cornwallis Academies when they dazzled audiences last week (25-27 January) with dance, music and traditional ceremonies from Chinese Culture. The gr…
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Date: 01/02/2011
Proposed changes to admissions policies
The Future Schools Trust is proposing to change the admissions policy for the Cornwallis Academy and New Line Learning Academy. The proposed changes relate to procedues when there is an oversubscription for places in Year 7. These changes ca…
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Date: 01/02/2011
New student reward scheme launched at NLL Academy
A new student reward scheme has been launched at New Line Learning Academy in Loose designed to incentivise young people to work hard at school and raise standards. The online rewards system is tailored to the Academy's particular needs…
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Date: 01/02/2011
Students help bury time capsule beneath new school
A variety of school and community items were placed inside a time capsule and buried beneath the floor of the heart space within the new Cornwallis Academy building today (18 January 2011). School items included a working laptop, filmed st…
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Date: 01/02/2011
Cutting-edge Academy hosts Microsoft Conference
More than 300 visitors attended a Microsoft Conference at New Line Learning Academy on Tuesday 11 January 2011. During the Partners in Learning Innovative School Workshop and Tour, invited quests from schools all over the world experienced N…
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Date: 01/02/2011
Adult classes 2011
We've got lots of exciting adult classes starting this January including: Boxercise Dancercise Bollywood Dance Yoga Cake Making ICT French Zumba So whether you want to get fit or just learn something new why not start…
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