Nottingham agency goes back to school with major PR win

Nottingham-based Eden Public Relations has been chosen to provide PR support for Archway Learning Trust, a multi-academy trust that serves schools across the East Midlands.

Archway Learning Trust educates around one-third of Nottingham’s secondary school students and includes 10 academies, spanning eight secondary schools (four with sixth forms) and two primary schools.

Schools under the trust include Bluecoat schools, The Nottingham Emmanuel School, Lees Brook Academy, The Long Eaton School and Alvaston Moor Academy, with students across Nottingham, Derby and Derbyshire.

Director and head of new business at Eden PR, Emily Winsor-Russell, said: “We’re incredibly excited to be working with Archway. Its commitment to challenging social disadvantage, building character and delivering educational excellence is a mission we are proud and honoured to promote as we look ahead to the next academic year and beyond.

“With our carefully selected team of PR pros and wide raging experience spanning specialist education communications through to local journalism, we’re looking forward to using our expertise to raise the profile of Archway, its talented and passionate staff and its inspirational students in the regional and national media.”

Sian Hampton. chief executive at Archway Learning Trust, added: “We’re thrilled to be working with the Eden team, and taking a fresh and streamlined approach to our PR strategy.

“Eden has already helped us secure some excellent results following the opening of our brand new free school Bluecoat Trent Academy and we’re excited to see how the team can both support us and help us consolidate our position as one of the region’s leading multi-academy trusts both on a local and national scale.”