School news

Shrewsbury’s Mayor Jane Mackenzie visited Shrewsbury High Prep School to lead a special assembly honouring International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the role her grandfather Alan

Children from Years 5 and 6 at Bridgnorth’s Castlefields Primary School visited the town’s cemetery on Remembrance Day to pay their respects to soldiers who

Engineers of the future now have the chance to train on the newest FMS Industry 4.0 system at Shrewsbury Colleges Group – the education setting

University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) staff, students and partners are kick-starting groundbreaking research and developing solutions to improve the health of people with heart, lung and

Shrewsbury High School (SHS) is celebrating after becoming the only Shropshire school to have been shortlisted in 2017’s TES Independent School Awards. The school was

A squad of eight boys from Birchfield School in Albrighton travelled to Taunton, Somerset to compete in the finals of the IAPS U13 six-a-side football

Staff and students at William Brookes School in Much Wenlock are celebrating after Ofsted inspectors rated the comprehensive as ‘good’. During their extensive two-day inspection,

Brockton Primary School has added to its busy schedule with a new regular event – Messy Church. This monthly all-age event held in the school

A Bridgnorth school has won a nationally recognised gardening award – for the second time in a row. St Leonard’s was a gold medal winner

Reception children in Red Class at Christ Church Primary, Cressage came to school to find evidence of a dragon disturbance! Scorched paper and material, magical

GCSE English students from North Shropshire College (NSC) recently experienced life as Victorians at Blists Hill Victorian Village as part of their study programme. The

A young cricket star was bowled over when she was awarded Female Junior Player of the year for South Staffordshire County Cricket. Tettenhall College pupil

The pre-Christmas term saw a flurry of activities and events at Much Wenlock Primary School. In November, a number of Year 6 children joined the

A Design Technology teacher at Prestfelde School has tasked his pupils with building an imitation MRI scanner to help young patients overcome fears of undergoing

Moor Park School near Ludlow runs an annual Better Together event and this year the theme was around ‘health and happiness’. The day saw all

A Bridgnorth runner came fifth out of a field of 95 in the English Schools Fell Running Championships held in Settle, North Yorkshire. William Kay,

  Heathfield Knoll School near Kidderminster has just announced that ‘Santa Sneezes’, a play written by the school’s Mrs Sidaway with music by Y10 pupil

TV presenter Clare Balding paid a visit to Wolverhampton Grammar School recently to chat about her latest book. Over 300 pupils from eight different schools

Fordhall Organic Farm near Market Drayton is England’s first community-owned farm, and the team are constantly trying new things. Recently a free educational event was

Children at Much Wenlock Primary School took part in a range of activities to celebrate international space week. Children in Class 2 designed and built

The Old Hall School in Wellington has announced a new contract with Daisy Chain Daycare. Headmaster Mr Martin Stott said they were delighted to unveil

Farmer-turned-TV presenter Adam Henson and one of the UK’s largest private landowners, the Duke of Buccleuch, were presented with honorary degrees from Harper Adams University

Sixteen girls from a variety of Bridgnorth schools had an action-packed week trying out canoeing, rifle shooting, raft building and sailing as well as a

Pupils from Y5 and 6 at Castlefields School in Bridgnorth recently visited Jodrell Bank as part of their topic of earth in space. The Lovell

Pupils from Christ Church Primary School in Cressage held a charity day in support of family members of those who serve in the Armed Forces.