Atkinson Road Primary Academy, part of the Laidlaw Schools Trust, received a Good Ofsted grade, with ‘Outstanding’ Personal Development following a two-day visit. This was the school’s first inspection since being judged to be ‘Good’ in January 2018, with [...]
June 15th, 2023 A County Durham primary school has been shortlisted as one of the ten most innovative in the world. Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy has been recognised by T4 Education’s World’s Best School Prizes as one of the [...]
Laidlaw Schools Trust (LST), a multi-academy trust in the North East of England, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola Palmarini as its newest trustee, effective February 2023. As the current Director of UK's National Innovation Centre for [...]
[February 9, 2023]—Laidlaw Scholars Ventures has invested $650K in Guava, a digital banking and networking platform by and for Black entrepreneurs, to help narrow the racial wealth gap in the United States. Guava Founder and CEO Kelly Ifill, a [...]
Based in the United Kingdom, the Laidlaw Foundation aims to create an international network of diverse, passionate and ethical leaders who will reinvest their skills, knowledge and experience to help others succeed. PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — The Swearer [...]
EPFL has joined the Laidlaw Foundation to offer its first-year Bachelor’s students a new program designed to develop a new generation of leaders working for a sustainable future. Tomorrow’s business leaders need to be equipped to handle the societal [...]
The Laidlaw Foundation is partnering with Newnham College, Murray Edwards College, Fitzwilliam College, and Trinity Hall at the University of Cambridge to offer 25 of their exceptional undergraduates each year a place on the Laidlaw Scholars Leadership and Research [...]
£3.69 million gift to LBS will support education and advancement of women in business London Business School (LBS) has received a second £3.69 million from the Laidlaw Foundation to support the advancement of women in business. The gift will [...]
ProMotion Rewards, a consumer rewards company which provides brand partners with customer insight, has secured a €725k pre-seed investment led by Laidlaw Scholars Ventures ProMotion Rewards provides brands with near real-time, first-party consumer data captured through receipt photos and [...]
A Sunderland school and local community are celebrating A360's best ever Ofsted report – completing a remarkable turnaround for the academy. [SUNDERLAND, UK, 15 July 2022] – Academy 360 was officially deemed 'Good' by Ofsted inspectors who praised its [...]