Welcome to
Evolve Academy
On behalf of our staff and pupils, I would like to warmly welcome you to Evolve Academyβs website. Evolve Academy is a well-established alternative provision in Wakefield, specialising in supporting KS2 and 3 pupils with SEMH needs.
At Evolve Academy, we believe that all pupils deserve the opportunity to be supported in their re-engagement with learning and school life through a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment where the curriculum is personalised to meet the differing needs and interests of all our pupils. Our staff pride themselves on offering a nurture-based approach and educational offer that supports pupils and their families to ensure they achieve positive outcomes and are ready to move on to further success in their next educational setting.
Our website offers key information about our policies and practice to all stakeholders and provides the opportunity to keep everyone informed of our latest news, events and successes.
Evolve Academy is part of Ethos Academy Trust. Graham Dewhirst is our Trust Board Chair. For more information about the Trust, including details of governance arrangements, please click on the Governance link below. (Trust contact number 01924-478482).
We look forward to hearing from you.
Matthew Long
Head of School
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Latest News
Our KS2 student's have been working on their turn-taking and communication skills this week during break time.
This week student's have been finishing their Natural Disaster topic with Paper Mache Volcanoes and scientific experiments to make them explode!
October Halloween decorations at Evolve Academy! ππ¦
Evolve Academy are celebrating Hate Crime Awareness Week 2025! β¨π«
Students and staff at Evolve Academy have been reading their favourite books to support in developing literacy skills and creative writing! ππ«
21 students had 100% attendance at Evolve Academy last week. Well done! π«π§βπ
Making lanterns in art therapy today at Evolve Academy! π§βπ¨π―οΈ
A big thank you to the West Yorkshire Fire Service for attending Evolve Academy today to deliver Halloween and Bonfire Night safety workshops to students! π©βππ
















