Welcome to Partnership Learning
The Trust aims to transform young lives through high quality education and strong values, and to support and empower personal and community well-being, by: establishing great new schools, transforming under-performing schools, ensuring its schools achieve and maintain excellence and collaborating with local partners to strengthen communities.
Roger Leighton OBE
Chief Executive

What We Do
Partnership Learning started life as a Multi-Academy Trust in 2015 and now oversees 20 schools serving 15,000 pupils across Barking and Dagenham, Hillingdon, Havering, Waltham Forest and Southend. The Trust:
- Seeks to achieve its vision through establishing new schools, transforming under-performing schools and working with existing good schools;
- Values the individual character of its schools and their leaders, whilst encouraging and facilitating the development and deployment of effective common strategies to ensure that all its pupils thrive;
- Takes responsibility for driving improvement and challenging under-performance, whilst supporting schools and their leaders through collaboration;
- Has particular expertise in providing excellent outcomes within disadvantaged communities, using strategies that work across the socio-economic spectrum.