#EFLWeekofAction: Baxenden St John’s Surprised by Stanley Players
Pupils at Baxenden St John’s Primary were none the wiser that their usual Move and Learn session would not be the normal afternoon lesson that they are accustomed to. As part of the #EFLWeekofAction, Year 5 were paid a visit by Accrington Stanley midfielders David Morgan and club captain Seamus Conneely. Everyone had an opportunity […]
Red Card for Loan Sharks
We’re giving loan sharks the red card and helping our communities stay safe We know families are struggling with the rising cost of living and there is an increasing threat of loan sharks in our communities. Accrington Stanley Community Trust is working with the England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) to kick loan sharks out […]
Give Up Loving POP
Over the past few weeks, we have once again teamed up with Healthy Stadia & Lancashire County Council to deliver the Give Up Loving Pop (GULP) project to primary schools within our local area. The project taught young children in specifically highlighted areas, the importance of a balanced and healthy diet, with a particular focus […]
Massey Makes the Move
Community Trust student Jack Massey has been invited on trial with the Accrington Stanley Youth Team. The coaching staff at the Accrington Stanley Football College highlighted Jack’s abilities to the Youth team management, and subsequently he was invited to train with the scholars. Jack impressed during the session and has since been training with the […]
To celebrate World Book Day, Accrington Stanley Community Trust distribute 300 free books and vouchers to local primary schools
Accrington Stanley Community Trust have given 300 free, brand-new books and 50 WHSmith vouchers to distribute to primary schools in their local area to support young readers as part of an exciting partnership between Premier League Primary Stars and the National Literacy Trust to celebrate World Book Day on 3 March 2022. The partnership has […]
ASCT College 3-1 Rochdale Community Trust
On a breezy day at the Stanley Sports Hub, the young Reds weathered a storm and emerged victorious against Rochdale Community Trust after taking advantage of a second wind. Starting faster than the gale force winds blowing through the ground, Stanley raced into an early lead as Ethan Gordon finished with aplomb at the back […]
ASCT College v Bradford City
On Wednesday, Stanley overcame an early setback to record an impressive win over their Yorkshire visitors. The home side had made the better start with sustained pressure on the Bradford goal, however the first blow of the game was struck by Bradford. A long pass over the top played havoc with the Reds’ defence, and […]
Butcher & Morgan Surprise Peel Park
Year 5 pupils at Peel Park Primary received a surprise visit from Accrington Stanley Stars David Morgan and Matt Butcher this week. The two players visited the class’s Joy of moving Move & Learn lesson which was being led by Accrington Stanley Community coaches. The lads joined in a game of human bingo before […]
Annual Staff V Students
Last week saw our annual Accrington Stanley Community Trust Charity Staff v Students football match take place, with both sides keen to earn the bragging rights amidst wintery playing conditions. There was a very brief pitch inspection with the playing surface full of snow and the temperature being -3 degrees Celsius. However, after a quick […]
ASFC College A V Burnley FC SYT Match Report
The young Reds set the Sports Hub alight as they overwhelmed local rivals Burnley FC SYT, notching 10 goals in an outstanding performance. Ed O’Neil’s side started as they meant to go on, with striker Jack Massey finding the top corner of the net from just inside the penalty area. Both sides traded great attacking […]
A full crowd for Stanleys Football College
This September has seen another record year for new students joining us on our BTEC and Degree programme. The classrooms at the Stanley Sports Hub are now busier than ever with over 70 BTEC and degree students using them through out the week. We have welcomed 30 new college students to the Hub as well […]
Vacancy: Trainee Teacher-PAID
Accrington Stanley Community Trust are looking for a new member of staff to join our vibrant and forward thinking organisation, which helps develop a range of opportunities for the people of Accrington improve their lifestyles, education and health. We are delighted to be offering the unique opportunity for a Trainee Teacher to join our Education […]
