Working together
for children

On behalf of the Trustees and myself, I would like to welcome you to Ad Astra. We are a growing multi-academy trust based in the North East of England. As a Trust we strongly believe in ‘maximising the togetherness’...

Our strapline ‘STARS IN THE MAKING‘ is equally resonant with employees as with our pupils, they can all be the best they want to be within Ad Astra. Our purpose is a singular statement that defines what we do...

Ad Astra Academy Trust in 2018 encompassed a number of eclectic primary schools across the Tees Valley and welcomes academies within a 30 mile radius of its base close to the A19/A689 junction...

Trust Core Values

Our strapline ‘STARS IN THE MAKING‘ is equally resonant with employees as with our pupils, they can all be the best they want to be within Ad Astra.

Support

Togetherness

Achieve

Respect

Success

Our purpose is a singular statement that defines what we do and why we do it. Our purpose has been defined and agreed as:

‘Working Together For Children‘

 


Latest News

Find out the latest information regarding our trust and/or primary schools.

Public Consultation on behalf of Ad Astra Academy Trust Board relating to the admission arrangements for Barnard Grove & Rosebrook Primary Schools

Commencing: 17th December 2025

Ending: 31st January 2026

  1. Barnard Grove Primary School Proposal: please visit the school website for further details: https://barnardgrove.adastraschools.org/
  2. Rosebrook Primary School Proposal: please visit the school website for further details: https://rosebrook.adastraschools.org/

Timescale to implement changes: Publication of the 2027/28 Admission Policy

 

Responses: Comments/opinions on these proposals can be submitted to the Trust Board of Ad Astra Academy Trust via following the instructions on the respective school websites.

 

Your views are important to us, and we would value your opinion.

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