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August 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: A-level results 2024: Is university right for you?

A-level results 2024: Is university right for you?

Supporting image for story: A-level results day 2024: What time you can collect results tomorrow and what comes next

A-level results day 2024: What time you can collect results tomorrow and what comes next

Supporting image for story: A-level and GCSE results: We want to hear your results day stories

A-level and GCSE results: We want to hear your results day stories

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams launches two-year course launched to support aspiring vets

Harper Adams launches two-year course launched to support aspiring vets

August 11, 2024

Supporting image for story: The 13 best Shropshire colleges and sixth forms ranked for A-Level performance

The 13 best Shropshire colleges and sixth forms ranked for A-Level performance

August 7, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch as organisers explain benefits to children of drama in the forest event

Watch as organisers explain benefits to children of drama in the forest event

August 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'She's not a morning person' – Telford mum's hefty fine for not sending girl, 6, to school

'She's not a morning person' – Telford mum's hefty fine for not sending girl, 6, to school

Supporting image for story: Company secures five-year catering contract with prestigious Shrewsbury School

Company secures five-year catering contract with prestigious Shrewsbury School

August 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: New sixth form centre plans submitted for Telford

New sixth form centre plans submitted for Telford

Supporting image for story: Specialist college near Oswestry celebrates students achieving Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Specialist college near Oswestry celebrates students achieving Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Supporting image for story: Appeal for pre-loved school uniform to support struggling Shropshire families

Appeal for pre-loved school uniform to support struggling Shropshire families

July 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: £16m blackhole for schools’ budget ‘can not materialise’

£16m blackhole for schools’ budget ‘can not materialise’

July 29, 2024

Supporting image for story: Revealed – the haunting legend of Wolverhampton Royal School's Long Dorm

Revealed – the haunting legend of Wolverhampton Royal School's Long Dorm

July 25, 2024

Supporting image for story: Academics urge government to mitigate 'disorderly exit' by one or more universities

Academics urge government to mitigate 'disorderly exit' by one or more universities

July 24, 2024

Supporting image for story: Staff and parents overjoyed with primary school's Ofsted report despite downgrade

Staff and parents overjoyed with primary school's Ofsted report despite downgrade

Supporting image for story: New head of Shrewsbury academy outlines key aims in bid to create 'admired' school

New head of Shrewsbury academy outlines key aims in bid to create 'admired' school

Supporting image for story: Watch school pupils take part in their award-winning PE class

Watch school pupils take part in their award-winning PE class

Supporting image for story: Oswestry School lodges 'bold and ambitious' £2 million plan to extend theatre

Oswestry School lodges 'bold and ambitious' £2 million plan to extend theatre

July 23, 2024

Supporting image for story: School hails an end to 'momentous year' full of achievement after achievement

School hails an end to 'momentous year' full of achievement after achievement

Supporting image for story: In pictures: Final ever day at tiny 199-year-old school with fewer than 10 pupils

In pictures: Final ever day at tiny 199-year-old school with fewer than 10 pupils

Supporting image for story: School unveils plans for new performing arts centre after outgrowing 1950s theatre

School unveils plans for new performing arts centre after outgrowing 1950s theatre

July 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch: School's out forever as tiny village primary closes after 199 years and an emotional farewell

Watch: School's out forever as tiny village primary closes after 199 years and an emotional farewell

Supporting image for story: School downgraded by Ofsted but still 'Good'

School downgraded by Ofsted but still 'Good'

Supporting image for story: School network looking to take over clubhouse at disused golf course

School network looking to take over clubhouse at disused golf course

July 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'It would be hard to leave': Syrian refugee, 11, opens up on 'kindness' she received in Shropshire

'It would be hard to leave': Syrian refugee, 11, opens up on 'kindness' she received in Shropshire

Supporting image for story: This is what new TV advert for Shrewsbury Colleges Group is all about

This is what new TV advert for Shrewsbury Colleges Group is all about

July 19, 2024

Supporting image for story: Students to protest at open day over University of Wolverhampton's decision to axe free bus service

Students to protest at open day over University of Wolverhampton's decision to axe free bus service

Supporting image for story: Primary school celebrating chat results

Primary school celebrating chat results

Supporting image for story: Beloved Shrewsbury school caretaker surprised with 425 mini-mes at retirement send-off

Beloved Shrewsbury school caretaker surprised with 425 mini-mes at retirement send-off

July 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: When do schools go back? 2024/25 term and holiday dates across Shropshire and Telford

When do schools go back? 2024/25 term and holiday dates across Shropshire and Telford

Supporting image for story: Empower Trust celebrates successful year with further growth planned

Empower Trust celebrates successful year with further growth planned

Supporting image for story: School budgets predicted to go over cliff edge with £15.8 million budget gap predicted by March 2027

School budgets predicted to go over cliff edge with £15.8 million budget gap predicted by March 2027

July 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury school 'back where it should be' after 'impressive' Ofsted turnaround

Shrewsbury school 'back where it should be' after 'impressive' Ofsted turnaround

Supporting image for story: Newport primary pupils chip in for recycling project helping homeless people

Newport primary pupils chip in for recycling project helping homeless people

July 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Future of Oak Farm hangs in the balance

Future of Oak Farm hangs in the balance

Supporting image for story: Newport school closes after wet weather ruins plans for sports day

Newport school closes after wet weather ruins plans for sports day

Supporting image for story: Primary school celebrates being in top ten per cent in the country after 100 per cent SAT pass rate

Primary school celebrates being in top ten per cent in the country after 100 per cent SAT pass rate

Supporting image for story: 'Short-sighted', 'a sad day for the student experience': Dismay as university axes bus service

'Short-sighted', 'a sad day for the student experience': Dismay as university axes bus service

July 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury nursery owners issue advice for working parents with children

Shrewsbury nursery owners issue advice for working parents with children

Supporting image for story: 'Difficult to justify': University of Wolverhampton to axe free inter-campus buses for students

'Difficult to justify': University of Wolverhampton to axe free inter-campus buses for students

Supporting image for story: Teenage artists commended for their creative skills

Teenage artists commended for their creative skills

Supporting image for story: 'Proud' Telford headteacher retires on a high after 31 years helping children

'Proud' Telford headteacher retires on a high after 31 years helping children

Supporting image for story: 'Some parents don't feel school listens': Frustration at Telford primary 'requiring improvement'

'Some parents don't feel school listens': Frustration at Telford primary 'requiring improvement'

Supporting image for story: Nursery team celebrates after 'transformation' leads to bounce back from critical Ofsted report

Nursery team celebrates after 'transformation' leads to bounce back from critical Ofsted report

July 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: Double win for Shrewsbury college group in two national social care awards

Double win for Shrewsbury college group in two national social care awards

Supporting image for story: Watch: Telford students perform Fleetwood Mac classic before school rebrand

Watch: Telford students perform Fleetwood Mac classic before school rebrand

Supporting image for story: 'You are never to young to look to the future' – primary school hosts its annual career's day

'You are never to young to look to the future' – primary school hosts its annual career's day

July 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Support for children and families in Telford found to be ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted

Support for children and families in Telford found to be ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted

Supporting image for story: 'Happy' pupils with 'strong values' praised at school rated 'good' by Ofsted

'Happy' pupils with 'strong values' praised at school rated 'good' by Ofsted

Supporting image for story: Death of former councillor and teacher who was colleague of prominent TV campaigner

Death of former councillor and teacher who was colleague of prominent TV campaigner

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