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September 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury nursery 'beyond thrilled' as Ofsted gives 'outstanding' rating in gushing report

Shrewsbury nursery 'beyond thrilled' as Ofsted gives 'outstanding' rating in gushing report

Supporting image for story: Ellesmere College to show special screening of film about Ukraine war

Ellesmere College to show special screening of film about Ukraine war

September 9, 2024

Supporting image for story: Appeal launched after nursery refused permission to relocate and expand

Appeal launched after nursery refused permission to relocate and expand

September 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'Penalty notices could be issued': Complaints about parking at town school days into new term

'Penalty notices could be issued': Complaints about parking at town school days into new term

September 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'As little disruption as possible': University's pledge to students over closure of Shrewsbury base

'As little disruption as possible': University's pledge to students over closure of Shrewsbury base

Supporting image for story: Mark Andrews: Making school nicer is not the way to tackle truancy epidemic

Mark Andrews: Making school nicer is not the way to tackle truancy epidemic

September 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: School in Shrewsbury closed after 'major water failure'

School in Shrewsbury closed after 'major water failure'

September 4, 2024

Supporting image for story: Fact-finding visit cements Telford College partnership with university

Fact-finding visit cements Telford College partnership with university

Supporting image for story: Re-launch of schools library service considered after scrapping caused backlash

Re-launch of schools library service considered after scrapping caused backlash

September 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'It's something heads have been asking for' – education leaders welcome Ofsted grading changes

'It's something heads have been asking for' – education leaders welcome Ofsted grading changes

Supporting image for story: International students enjoy summer camp

International students enjoy summer camp

September 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Back to school in Shropshire! Adorable pictures from the 1970s to 2016 show first days and new schools

Back to school in Shropshire! Adorable pictures from the 1970s to 2016 show first days and new schools

Supporting image for story: What age can children come home from school alone? Shropshire police issue advice as summer holidays come to an end

What age can children come home from school alone? Shropshire police issue advice as summer holidays come to an end

August 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Oswestry based technology firm invests in STEM and digital marketing apprenticeship schemes

Oswestry based technology firm invests in STEM and digital marketing apprenticeship schemes

Supporting image for story: Oswestry primary school beats the summer slide!

Oswestry primary school beats the summer slide!

Supporting image for story: Progress being made at council's children's services after 'serious and widespread failings'

Progress being made at council's children's services after 'serious and widespread failings'

August 30, 2024

Supporting image for story: College unveils its largest ever A-Levels programme

College unveils its largest ever A-Levels programme

Supporting image for story: Green light given to plans for new special educational needs school

Green light given to plans for new special educational needs school

August 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: New girls school headteacher speaks of excitement at the role ahead

New girls school headteacher speaks of excitement at the role ahead

Supporting image for story: It's one of the most rewarding jobs in the world...

It's one of the most rewarding jobs in the world...

August 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: College praised for commitment to sustainability

College praised for commitment to sustainability

Supporting image for story: Aldi: Back to School Fund 2024, how to apply for free £100 vouchers for uniform, shoes and other essentials

Aldi: Back to School Fund 2024, how to apply for free £100 vouchers for uniform, shoes and other essentials

Supporting image for story: Students at specialist college vitalise heritage railway

Students at specialist college vitalise heritage railway

August 26, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tutor's joy for teen who hasn't been to school for eight years but passes English exams

Tutor's joy for teen who hasn't been to school for eight years but passes English exams

August 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: Celebrations continue at school following a 'pleasing' set of GCSE results

Celebrations continue at school following a 'pleasing' set of GCSE results

Supporting image for story: Celebrating successful examination results

Celebrating successful examination results

Supporting image for story: Class of 2024 celebrate outstanding GCSE results

Class of 2024 celebrate outstanding GCSE results

Supporting image for story: Rare Harry Potter book could fetch thousands at auction – here's what to look for to see if you have a first edition

Rare Harry Potter book could fetch thousands at auction – here's what to look for to see if you have a first edition

August 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: GCSE results in West Midlands are lagging behind – see the UK league table here

GCSE results in West Midlands are lagging behind – see the UK league table here

School applauds exceptional GCSE results

Supporting image for story: Headteacher 'proud' as students excel in GCSE results

Headteacher 'proud' as students excel in GCSE results

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Academy take huge step forward

Shrewsbury Academy take huge step forward

Supporting image for story: Wem school makes significant progress

Wem school makes significant progress

Supporting image for story: Ellesmere students celebrate GCSE results success

Ellesmere students celebrate GCSE results success

Supporting image for story: School celebrates 'above national' performance on results day

School celebrates 'above national' performance on results day

Supporting image for story: Oswestry School students celebrate excellent GCSE results

Oswestry School students celebrate excellent GCSE results

Supporting image for story: College students achieve ‘fantastic’ GCSE results

College students achieve ‘fantastic’ GCSE results

Supporting image for story: Students achieve 'outstanding' set of GCSE results

Students achieve 'outstanding' set of GCSE results

Supporting image for story: GCSE Results Day 2024: Pupils in Shropshire get set for next steps

GCSE Results Day 2024: Pupils in Shropshire get set for next steps

Supporting image for story: Thousands of Shropshire students celebrate GCSE results as schools praise their work

Thousands of Shropshire students celebrate GCSE results as schools praise their work

August 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Ranked: Best secondary schools in Shropshire based on GCSE results last year

Ranked: Best secondary schools in Shropshire based on GCSE results last year

Supporting image for story: Revealed: The amount schools in Telford spend on agency staff

Revealed: The amount schools in Telford spend on agency staff

August 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: GCSE results day 2024: When is it, and what should pupils and families expect on the day?

GCSE results day 2024: When is it, and what should pupils and families expect on the day?

Supporting image for story: Boost your maths and English skills at Telford College

Boost your maths and English skills at Telford College

August 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'People will drop out over this!' Students protest University of Wolverhampton's campus bus cut

'People will drop out over this!' Students protest University of Wolverhampton's campus bus cut

August 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: College hails results of student survey

College hails results of student survey

August 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: A-Level results 2024: Shropshire students celebrate another outstanding year of results

A-Level results 2024: Shropshire students celebrate another outstanding year of results

Supporting image for story: A-level results day: What university clearing is and top tips for calming nerves

A-level results day: What university clearing is and top tips for calming nerves

Supporting image for story: Five top tips when entering Clearing in 2024 after A levels results day from a local education expert

Five top tips when entering Clearing in 2024 after A levels results day from a local education expert

August 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: A-level results day: What to do if you don't get the grades you expected

A-level results day: What to do if you don't get the grades you expected

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