Selfless Maisie Hymers has been saving her pocket money all year round so she could buy presents for children who will be spending Christmas in hospital.

A Year 10 student from Richard Rose Morton Academy, Katie, has won United Learning’s national competition with her logo design for the Group’s Spirit of Rio cultural festival.

Teenages with the brains but not the social graces to get into Oxford and Cambridge are being educated by their state schools in high culture, art, opera and politics at intellectual "finishing schools".

On Thursday 26 November, 100 Year 6 pupils across United Learning took part in the Group’s Student Leadership Programme as part of its enrichment initiatives.

Students take part in an exciting and unique musical opportunity

On Sunday 15th November the Sunday Times published its annual Parent Power report and named Guildford High School Junior School as Independent Prep School of the Year 2015-16.

Ann Debono has been appointed as United Learning’s Head of Primary School Improvement.

United Learning schools are driven by our Framework for Excellence, a set of five principles which create a common foundation for success in each of our schools, from Carlisle in the north to Bognor in the south; from Dagenham in the east to Poole in the west. One of these principles is ‘leadership in every role’ and it’s our view that the quality of middle leadership is a particularly good barometer of a school’s effectiveness.

We should not put doubt, limitations or restrictions in the path of pupils, whether boys or girls, writes head teacher Fiona Boulton

More than 1000 poppies are forming the backdrop of a service of remembrance at a Carlisle school