Mount Stewart Schools Federation – Part of Chrysalis Multi-Academy Trust

We are proud that Mount Stewart Infant and Junior Schools are now part of Chrysalis Multi-Academy Trust, alongside Claremont High School and Sudbury Primary School.

Joining the Trust marks an exciting new chapter for Mount Stewart. It enables us to build on the strengths of our schools while working collaboratively with colleagues across the Trust to provide the very best opportunities for our pupils, staff and wider community.

What being part of Chrysalis means

As part of Chrysalis Multi-Academy Trust, Mount Stewart benefits from:

• Greater collaboration and shared expertise across schools
• High-quality professional development and training
• Enhanced leadership and career development opportunities for staff
• Opportunities to share effective practice, resources and expertise
• Stronger strategic and operational support
• Continued focus on high standards and excellent outcomes for pupils

Our identity and values

Mount Stewart continues to retain its individual identity, ethos and strong connection with our local community.

Our commitment to “Empowering Excellence, Inspiring Leaders” remains at the heart of everything we do. Being part of Chrysalis strengthens our capacity to deliver this vision while allowing us to learn from and contribute to a wider family of schools.

For parents and carers

For our pupils and families, Mount Stewart remains the school you know. Our staff, values and commitment to providing a high-quality education remain central to our work.

Being part of the Trust gives our children access to the benefits of greater collaboration and shared expertise, including stronger links across primary and secondary education.

Consultation and conversion documents

We would like to thank the parents, carers, staff and governors who contributed to the consultation process that preceded our conversion.