
Spotlight on schools
The great outdoors We shouldn’t underestimate the importance of child development from 0-5 years. There is scientific evidence that brain development in pre-school is as
The great outdoors We shouldn’t underestimate the importance of child development from 0-5 years. There is scientific evidence that brain development in pre-school is as
The value of space When our children are born, we never let them out of our sight. The connection is so strong and so intensely-felt
Two budding journalists from Shropshire have been recognised by the family of Captain Sir Tom Moore, after promoting positive news coverage to their community during
It’s been an exciting term for the junior pupils of Shrewsbury High School who have now moved into their new junior school. It marks a
Favourite nursery rhymes have helped a Shropshire school to create a child-friendly virtual welcome for children who missed out on taster days as they prepared
Wolverhampton Grammar School is extraordinary. Founded in 1512, it’s one of the oldest schools in the country. The award-winning school is within easy access of
The national lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic presented the country’s education system with its biggest challenge for generations. Just how schools and colleges have
A former Ellesmere College student has succeeded in his challenge to raise £30,000 for Help for Heroes. Ex-Royal Marine Stephen Bannister set himself the fundraising
As part of the national Young Enterprise scheme, local business students successfully set up – and are currently managing – an environmentally friendly crafts company.
A Wolverhampton pupil has been recognised as an up and coming swimmer at a national award ceremony. Matt Richards from the Royal School in Wolverhampton
In order to emphasise the impact that plastic contamination of the ocean can have, the British Ironworks Centre have developed a new recycling project. The
A local school is celebrating another successful year of partnership with a school in Gambia. Castlefields Primary School in Bridgnorth made the connection with Mandinari
Shrewsbury University Centre is this March hosting a ‘tea and conversation’ event with an expert on education in Africa. Professor Lalage Bown, an academic with
A Wolverhampton school were the winners of a national swimming competition, which saw pupils swim the equivalent of Dover to Calais 5 times over a
A group of students from Bridgnorth Endowed School recently took the initiative to approach one of the town’s football clubs in a bid to form
A Much Wenlock student was this January invited to the finals of a prestigious computing competition. William Brookes student Ted Ibberson qualified for the University
As part of the Telford Schools Challenge, Schools in Telford and Wrekin have been taking part in a competition to be crowned the most active.
In an initiative designed to incentivise academic endeavours, Bridgnorth’s Oldbury Wells School have teamed up with a local business to reward outstanding work produced by
After a push to be more environmentally friendly, a Bridgnorth nursery has been awarded plastic free status. The Little Green House is the first nursery
A local university student has become an ambassador for a volunteer wildlife group. Steph Poole, a wildlife conservation student at Harper Adams university, has been
Engineering apprentices from a local college have been named best in the UK after winning a national competition. Two teams from Shrewsbury Colleges Group have
A student at Wolverhampton Girls’ High has recently been named Wolverhampton’s first Young Poet Laureate. Elizabeth Stuart, a Y12 student, wrote a poem with the
Shropshire secondary schools picked up trophies in the first round of School Games for the new academic year. The finals are organised by active partnership
Moor Park School in Ludlow hosted BBC Radio 4’s culinary programme, The Kitchen Cabinet, which was hosted by renowned food critic Jay Rayner. The programme
Pupils at a primary school have won a Newport Show competition. St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School in Newport won a month’s supply of
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