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- 5 February 2019
High fliers entrepreneurship programme launches for Aldridge students

The Aldridge Institute for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, our partnership with the University of West England’s Bristol Business School, is developing a High Fliers programme for student entrepreneurs from across Aldridge schools, which is expected to launch this summer.
- News
- 21 December 2018
Foundation celebrates DACA’s 10th anniversary

On Thursday December 13th Darwen Aldridge Community Academy (DACA) celebrated the achievements of current and former students as the academy marked its 10th anniversary at the annual awards evening.
- News
- 19 December 2018
BBC coverage of Aldridge support for Sussex women’s cricket

BBC South East covered Sussex Women’s Cricket’s emerging player programme training at their base, the Sir Rod Aldridge Cricket Centre at Brighton Aldridge Community Academy.
- News
- 13 December 2018
Sir Rod Aldridge’s autobiography published

Founder and Chair Sir Rod Aldridge has published his autobiography, charting his journey from a working-class childhood, through the creation of Capita to establishing the Foundation.
- News
- 19 November 2018
Enterprise with meaning – community entrepreneurship in action

As part of its activities to mark Global Entrepreneurship Week Brighton Aldridge Community Academy hosted Enterprise With Meaning, a unique event giving 18-25 year olds who want to make their community a better place the chance to meet successful local social entrepreneurs.
- News
- 31 October 2018
Academy receives Enterprising Britain Award at the House of Commons

Representatives from Darwen Aldridge Community Academy and Aldridge Education were at the House of Commons yesterday to collect the Academy’s Enterprising Britain Award.
- News
- 9 October 2018
Aldridge creates entrepreneurship hub to open in Salford

UTC@MediaCityUK, which joined the multi-academy trust in September, will be the site of our third Aldridge Creates hub for start-up businesses and social enterprises.
- News
- 3 October 2018
Aldridge branded snails take to Brighton streets!

Our sponsorship of the Marlet’s Hospice charity’s Brighton and Hove “Snailspace” has come to life with snails decorated by local artists appearing all over the city.
- News
- 3 October 2018
Enterprise skills win Aldridge Academy a national award

Darwen Aldridge Community Academy has won the Government’s national award for Building Enterprise Skills, one of four Enterprising Britain Awards 2018 announced by Small Business Minister Kelly Tolhurst.
- News
- 18 August 2018
Academic and sporting success – a big week for Will

ACA and Brighton Aldridge Community Academy student Will Sheffield has had a week to celebrate. Left arm seamer Will has combined his academic studies with the Aldridge Cricket Academy and being selected for the Sussex First Team squad this season.

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High fliers entrepreneurship programme launches for Aldridge students

Foundation celebrates DACA’s 10th anniversary

BBC coverage of Aldridge support for Sussex women’s cricket

Sir Rod Aldridge’s autobiography published

Enterprise with meaning – community entrepreneurship in action

Academy receives Enterprising Britain Award at the House of Commons

Aldridge creates entrepreneurship hub to open in Salford

Aldridge branded snails take to Brighton streets!

Enterprise skills win Aldridge Academy a national award

Academic and sporting success – a big week for Will