Today, students from The Hurlingham Academy enjoyed the chance to meet stars from the BBC’s critically acclaimed, award-winning series Silent Witness to learn about careers in media.

United Learning has this week announced the outstanding shortlist of its annual group-wide art competition, after tens of thousands of votes were cast via social media.

Barnsley Academy turned to environmental issues as inspiration for its entry into this year’s Rock Challenge competition.  ‘Rock Challenge’ uses the performing arts to help promote healthy life choices, with this year’s regional final taking place at Production Park, Wakefield on Saturday 9^th March.

Barnsley Academy students have teamed up with Elsecar Heritage Railway (EHR) and the South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue to take part in a life-saving role-play.

The event took place at EHR’s Wath Road site on Thursday 28^thFebruary, with the academy’s Year 9 and 10 drama students helping to recreate a major incident involving the emergency services.

William Hulme’s Grammar School’s (WHGS) Key Stage 3 girl’s football squad proved their skills on the pitch last week, making it to the final of Manchester City’s Premier League Football Tournament.

The Victory Primary School in Portsmouth has been judged ‘Good’ following a short inspection by Ofsted before half term.

The one day visit was the first time the academy had been inspected since it was judged Good in April 2015.  During his visit, the inspector spoke to pupils and teachers, visited lessons and looked at pupils’ workbooks.

The Hyndburn Academy brought the magical world of Roald Dahl to life when it staged its production of ‘Charlie’s Golden Ticket.’

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again… That’s particularly true for a group of girls at William Hulme’s Grammar School (WHGS), who have made their mark on the pitch as part of ‘Project Rugby.’

Accrington Academy students are turning literary critics to support 2019’s Lancashire Book of the Year (LBY).

This week, England and Manchester United defender Chris Smalling brought his star power to Salford City Academy, to help launch Football Beyond Borders’ (FBB) programme at a number of schools in our North West cluster.