Thomas Clarkson Academy

Academy

Thomas Clarkson Academy in Wisbech carries forward the Brooke Weston Trust’s mission of transforming educational outcomes with a strong ethos rooted in civic purpose and social awareness. The school prepares students academically and ethically for life beyond the classroom with a particular focus on community relevance.

The School

In supporting families across Wisbech and the surrounding area, Thomas Clarkson Academy plays a key role in local educational continuity and partnership in collaboration with wider school developments.

Community Facing Projects

Thomas Clarkson Academy has been central to the opening of a new local secondary school campus, helping ensure students in Wisbech can attend school locally rather than travel out of town. This partnership with Cambridgeshire County Council and local stakeholders reflects the Academy’s role in expanding educational access within the community.

Goals

  1. To prepare students academically and ethically as engaged, thoughtful citizens.
  2. To deliver high‑quality teaching and personal development through collaborative programmes.
  3. To inspire social justice, civic responsibility and active community participation.
  4. To support students in achieving qualifications and life skills that help them access future opportunities.