CFAT School and institute Information

Kingsbridge EIP SCITT

Rivington Ave

Platt Bridge

Wigan

WN2 5NG

 

Tel: 01942 487973 option 6

Email: kingsbridge@cfat.org.uk

Joined Sept 2016

 

Platt Bridge Community School

Rivington Ave

Platt Bridge

Wigan

WN2 5NG

 

Tel: 01942 487999

Email: enquiries@admin.plattbridge.cfat.org.uk

Joined Feb 2013

Admission Arrangements: Click Here 

 

 

Westbridge Teaching School Alliance

Rivington Ave

Platt Bridge

Wigan

WN2 5NG

 

Tel: 01942 776007 ext 212

Email: enquiries@westbridgetsa.co.u

 Joined Feb 2013 de designation Aug 2021

following delivery of new National Teaching School Hubs

CFAT Timeline  and history 

Sept 2006

 

Platt Bridge Community School was formed after the closure of two local schools. The school was officially opened by Tony Blair the Prime Minister at the time.

 

Feb 2013

Community First Academy Trust formed. Platt Bridge Community School joined as the lead school as a converter academy.

 

June 2013

Platt Bridge Community School Full Ofsted Inspection: Outstanding

 

March 2014

Westbridge Teaching School Alliance formed led by Platt Bridge Community School

 

Jan 2014

Community First Academy Trust became a DfE approved sponsor

 

April 2015

Rose Bridge High School joined CFAT as Rose Bridge Academy (sponsored)

 

June 2015

Kingsbridge EIP SCITT Teacher training inspection: Outstanding

 

Sept 2016

Platt Bridge Start Well Family Centre transfer from Wigan Council to the trust

 

Sept 2017

Kingsbridge Teacher Training SCITT full migrated to Community First Academy Trust

 

Sept 2017

CFAT Facilities Ltd incorporation as a trust building cleaning trading company

CFAT International Ltd incorporated as a trust international training trading company

 

Jan 2018

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Rose Bridge Academy was inspected by Ofsted

 

Sept 2018

CFAT becomes an approved  apprenticeship training provider on the RoATP

 

Sept 2018

Platt Bridge Community School age range was extended from 3-11 to 2-11 to enable the transfer of Platt Bridge Community Nursery into the trust

 

Jan 2019

CFAT added to the Register of end-point assessment organisations

 

Feb 2019

 

Rose Bridge Academy re brokered to The Dean Trust

 

Sept 2020

A whole new year of Impact.

 

Sept 2021

Kingsbridge Institute of Learning established