Featured News Published on 09/06/26 Lakmini Harkus' vision for Palladian schools New CEO, Lakmini Harkus, discusses her vision for the trust’s 13 schools with Ian Waller, Editor of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent Magazine. Lakmini says her focus is firmly on pupils, collaboration and breaking down b... Read More
Featured News Published on 30/03/26 Palladian pupils interview our new CEO Combe Down Primary School gave a warm welcome to Lakmini Harkus and Ralph Allen pupils recently. Pupils were given the opportunity to inteview our new CEO to find out a bit more about her. They asked Mrs Harkus questions... Read More
News Published on 22/05/26 Term 5 snapshot Well done to all of our Year 6 pupils for navigating SATs and Ralph Allen students who are in the middle of GCSEs and A Levels. Wishing everyone a half-term full of sunshine and a pause for some much needed rest. Read More
News Published on 12/05/26 Updates from our schools Click on the YouTube link below to watch a brief update* on our family of schools presented by Lakmini Harkus, CEO. The video was filmed at Westbury Leigh Primary School by two of their pupils, thank you - what a fantastic effort!... Read More
News Published on 08/05/26 Royal Garden Party We were proud and excited that Julia Finch, our Chief Finance & Operations Officer (CFOO), was nominated this year by the Department for Education to attend a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace last week in... Read More
News Published on 27/04/26 Bath Beat is a big success! What a fantastic show of support at Bath Beat on Saturday! It was made possible by the wonderful Ralph Allen School and Canal and River Trust, not to mention all of the fantastic volunteers and contributions of wonderful t... Read More
News Published on 24/04/26 Our CEO in schools Lakmini Harkus, our new CEO, is having fun getting to know our schools. She has received an incredibly warm welcome from everyone on her visits and has been truly inspired by our pupils! All children in Palladian schools b... Read More
News Published on 02/04/26 Our blog - term 4 snapshot Here is our term 4 snapshot. Find more news from our family of schools on the Palladian's Instagram account and local school websites & socials. Click here to visit school websites. Wishing our communitie... Read More
News Published on 02/04/26 Supporting Education Group: Ralph Allen highlighted in James Marsh's art... Ralph Allen School has been highlighted in a new case study by James Marsh at theSupporting Education Group. James Marsh spent time with staff, including the Head, to explore the school’s approach to mixed ability... Read More
News Published on 01/04/26 Palladian published in South West Social Mobility Commission Report We are proud to appear in the recently published South West Social Mobility Commission Report, 'The Equity Scorecard: Strengthening Educational Equity in Schools.' See equity case studies, pages 61-63 -... Read More
News Published on 30/03/26 Meet Lakmini Harkus, our new CEO We are pleased to welcome Lakmini Harkus as Chief Executive Officer of Palladian Academy Trust on 13 April. We asked Lakmini a few questions about her background, values and priorities for our trust, ahead of her joining the team... Read More