Co-operative Trust

The Birmingham Special Schools’ Co-operative Trust (BSSCT; the ‘Trust’) exists to encourage collaboration between the member schools and partners, with the following aims:

• World-Class Special Education – advancing the education of the learner of the Schools and other members of the community and to otherwise benefit the community
• Wellbeing
• Staff Development – school improvement and development of its staff are key areas of the Trust’s strategy

The Trust operates under the values of the Co-operative movement, these being:

• Self-help
• Self-responsibility
• Democracy
• Equality
• Equity
• Solidarity
• Honesty
• Openness
• Social responsibility
• Caring for others

In particular, BSSCT incorporates the values of

• Trust
• Confidentiality
• Open and honest discussion

into all its actions and activities.

Trust Website

Trust Schools

Partner Academy

Trust External Partners