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Gear up for back-to-school travel
It’s back to school next week for most Greater Manchester pupils, which will see extra cars on the roads, along with busier trains, trams and buses. Alongside the...
Plan term-time travel with igo and be top of the class
With around three weeks until school children across Greater Manchester return to the classroom, parents are being urged to apply for cheaper travel for their children...
Salford family? Need help paying for kids’ school uniforms?
Children’s charity Wood Street Mission has opened referrals to its £1 million project to kit out children for school. Families living on a low income can apply to the...
Watch: 100 up for Winton school as pupils take to the skies
Pupils at Westwood Park Primary School in Winton will look to the skies this Sunday 1 May as the school prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Retired carpenter...
Emotional farewell for headteacher after 43 years at same Salford school
The Cathedral School of St Peter & St John RC Primary School in Salford is losing one of its most precious assets – headteacher Margaret O’Brien is...
Free guide to school admissions launched
A new, free guide to schools in the UK has just been launched to help families make informed decisions about their child’s education. FindASchool is the first tool to...
Top 30 things we remember from school revealed
The top 30 things we are most likely to remember from school have been revealed – including ‘i before e except after c’, photosynthesis and how to use a Bunsen...
33pc hike in families who need help with school uniforms, says Wood Street Mission
Children’s charity Wood Street Mission says it has seen a 33% increase in the number of families coming forward for help paying the cost of school uniforms. It...
Petition to add driving to the school curriculum
Major motoring organisations and experts are backing a petition urging the Government to include driving on the school curriculum. The petition has been launched in a...
Watch: Demolition of St Lawrence’s School to make way for St Luke’s
Demolition is well underway at the former St Lawrence’s School on Weaste Lane in Salford. It will be replaced by a housing development and eventually, the new St...
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