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Street protest over plans for schools

Protesters take to the streets over  plans for schools

Tuesday, December 30, 2008

PASSIONATE protestors braved the bad weather to march in opposition to controversial county council plans to close two town schools.

Undaunted by the heavy rain, almost 200 people joined members of the Hands Off Tamworth Schools action group as they waived banners and...

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Students recovering after meningitis outbreak at Coleshill School

The Coleshill School: Pupils taken ill with  meningitis are now on the road to recovery.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

STUDENTS from The Coleshill School who contracted meningitis are on the road to recovery, it has been confirmed. Two cases of meningococcal...

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Meningitis outbreak at Coleshill School

An outbreak of meningitis has occurred at Coleshill School.  (PB8561-2605TH)

Saturday, December 20, 2008

AN OUTBREAK of meningitis has hit pupils at Coleshill School. One case of meningococcal meningitis has been confirmed while two more children...

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Schools campaigner to march through Tamworth

Friday, December 19, 2008

THE campaign to save two Tamworth high schools from closure will be hotting in the run up to Christmas with a festive protest march through the...

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Smooth transition is the key to Tamworth schools shake-up

Peter Traves, corporate director of children and lifelong learning at Staffordshire County Council.

Friday, December 19, 2008

MASSIVE disruption for pupils could be the 'Achilles' heel' for Tamworth's secondary education shake-up. At the penultimate Building Schools...

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School's eco-garden is blooming great

Below: How does your garden grow...  Eco Schools judge Juliet Porter is pictured centre with teachers  Rebecca Clare (left) and Sarah Bamber and Queen Elizabeth pupils involved in the eco garden project.  (TS5791-2204TH)

Monday, December 15, 2008

GREEN–FINGERED pupils at Atherstone's Queen Elizabeth School have been busy saving the planet in their spare time. Following two years'...

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Action group has say on plans for schools

Action group has its say schools' future

Friday, December 12, 2008

THE Hands off Tamworth Schools action group is the first to admit that Tamworth is in desperate need of the £100 million worth of investment...

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Deadline to apply for primary school places

Thursday, December 11, 2008

TOMORROW (Friday, December 12) is the deadline for parents and carers wanting to apply for a primary school place for their children for 2009....

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Tamworth headteachers unite for new vision

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

QEMS could be saved from closure under bold new plans for secondary education drawn up by Tamworth's headteachers. In what has been described...

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Rawlett High School's Rebekah is best in the country at geography GCSE

Britian's finest... Rawlett student Rebekah Luck achieved the highest grade in the country in her GCSE Geography exam.  (TS5787-2085TH)

Sunday, November 30, 2008

HARD work and plenty of revision has seen a student from Tamworth score the highest GCSE Geography result in the country this year. Rebekah...

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