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March 29, 2022

Supporting image for story: Budding scientists transform school into mini museum for British Science Week

Budding scientists transform school into mini museum for British Science Week

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton pupils gear up for 170 mile running challenge

Wolverhampton pupils gear up for 170 mile running challenge

Supporting image for story: Student who could 'change the world' given 'hero' award by Academy Trust

Student who could 'change the world' given 'hero' award by Academy Trust

March 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: New £5.8m Centre for Health Innovation in Stafford opens

New £5.8m Centre for Health Innovation in Stafford opens

Supporting image for story: Recording artist talks to students about his years working with the stars

Recording artist talks to students about his years working with the stars

Supporting image for story: Road safety superheroes hit the streets of Sandwell

Road safety superheroes hit the streets of Sandwell

Supporting image for story: Kind-hearted Sutton Coldfield schools send love and support to Ukraine

Kind-hearted Sutton Coldfield schools send love and support to Ukraine

Supporting image for story: Historic Wolverhampton primary school set to be bulldozed for 'future-thinking' school

Historic Wolverhampton primary school set to be bulldozed for 'future-thinking' school

Supporting image for story: School staff and pupils take on sponsored run to raise money for community defibrillator

School staff and pupils take on sponsored run to raise money for community defibrillator

March 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: 200,000 schoolchildren off due to Covid as more detail on free testing promised

200,000 schoolchildren off due to Covid as more detail on free testing promised

March 26, 2022

Supporting image for story: Schools asked to teach for 32.5 hours a week or more

Schools asked to teach for 32.5 hours a week or more

March 25, 2022

Supporting image for story: Willenhall school locked down after police raise alarm over 'intruder'

Willenhall school locked down after police raise alarm over 'intruder'

Supporting image for story: Eton to give Dudley sixth form £1m extra in funding pledge to pupils

Eton to give Dudley sixth form £1m extra in funding pledge to pupils

Supporting image for story: New tuition centre to be built in Walsall as plans are approved

New tuition centre to be built in Walsall as plans are approved

Supporting image for story: Historic Dudley Hippodrome will be torn down after councillors approve plans

Historic Dudley Hippodrome will be torn down after councillors approve plans

Supporting image for story: Tia, 12, chosen to represent England in Dance World Cup

Tia, 12, chosen to represent England in Dance World Cup

Supporting image for story: Great Wyrley primary school pupils send vanload of supplies to Ukraine

Great Wyrley primary school pupils send vanload of supplies to Ukraine

Supporting image for story: Dudley school is just 12th in country to join global schools initiative

Dudley school is just 12th in country to join global schools initiative

Supporting image for story: Train company to offer free school trips for thousands of pupils

Train company to offer free school trips for thousands of pupils

March 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: University facility recreates Sahara heat ahead of pair's desert marathon

University facility recreates Sahara heat ahead of pair's desert marathon

Supporting image for story: Wolverhampton pupils sing loud and proud for charity funds

Wolverhampton pupils sing loud and proud for charity funds

March 23, 2022

Supporting image for story: Supply teacher banned from classroom after grabbing pupil at Walsall special school

Supply teacher banned from classroom after grabbing pupil at Walsall special school

Supporting image for story: Cash For Schools: Keep collecting those tokens in our £12,000 giveaway

Cash For Schools: Keep collecting those tokens in our £12,000 giveaway

Supporting image for story: Gavin Williamson pays visit to Staffordshire school

Gavin Williamson pays visit to Staffordshire school

March 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Former Wolves captain Karl Henry pitches up for training session with students

Former Wolves captain Karl Henry pitches up for training session with students

Supporting image for story: Primary school pupils show kindness to help Ukraine

Primary school pupils show kindness to help Ukraine

Supporting image for story: Fay braves the shave for two good causes

Fay braves the shave for two good causes

Supporting image for story: Soaring Covid-related absences could ‘seriously damage’ exam grades, say heads

Soaring Covid-related absences could ‘seriously damage’ exam grades, say heads

March 19, 2022

Supporting image for story: Reading at the heart of school as vending machine is a hit

Reading at the heart of school as vending machine is a hit

March 18, 2022

Supporting image for story: Sats this year ‘useless’ and should be cancelled, say primary headteachers

Sats this year ‘useless’ and should be cancelled, say primary headteachers

Supporting image for story: Majority of teachers lack training to support deaf pupils – report

Majority of teachers lack training to support deaf pupils – report

March 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: The brains behind The Gruffalo bring stories to life in Wolverhampton event

The brains behind The Gruffalo bring stories to life in Wolverhampton event

Supporting image for story: Degree course dropout rates fall to lowest on record

Degree course dropout rates fall to lowest on record

Supporting image for story: Universities’ online teaching and ‘blended learning’ to be reviewed

Universities’ online teaching and ‘blended learning’ to be reviewed

March 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: £8 million to be spent on fixing school buildings in Staffordshire

£8 million to be spent on fixing school buildings in Staffordshire

March 15, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stafford school unveils new £1m teaching block

Stafford school unveils new £1m teaching block

March 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: More experienced teachers ‘more likely to work in affluent schools’ in England

More experienced teachers ‘more likely to work in affluent schools’ in England

Supporting image for story: Channel 4 initiative will help young people in the West Midlands get into world of television

Channel 4 initiative will help young people in the West Midlands get into world of television

Supporting image for story: New primary school planned to serve housing development in Staffordshire

New primary school planned to serve housing development in Staffordshire

March 12, 2022

Supporting image for story: Pupils with exam anxiety could sit papers at different times

Pupils with exam anxiety could sit papers at different times

Supporting image for story: Help pupils understand events in Ukraine, heads told

Help pupils understand events in Ukraine, heads told

Supporting image for story: White Paper seems ‘underwhelming’ say headteachers

White Paper seems ‘underwhelming’ say headteachers

March 11, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stourport High School preparing for first live performance since 2019

Stourport High School preparing for first live performance since 2019

Supporting image for story: School skirt length policies can be seen as victim-blaming, heads told

School skirt length policies can be seen as victim-blaming, heads told

Supporting image for story: Sadness over plan to demolish historic school building in Wolverhampton

Sadness over plan to demolish historic school building in Wolverhampton

Supporting image for story: Eton College to open new centre in Dudley with pupils to be taught free of charge

Eton College to open new centre in Dudley with pupils to be taught free of charge

March 10, 2022

Supporting image for story: Stourport primary school awarded prestigious British Council award for languages

Stourport primary school awarded prestigious British Council award for languages

Supporting image for story: Lollipop lady Pauline celebrates 45 years

Lollipop lady Pauline celebrates 45 years

March 9, 2022

Supporting image for story: Goalkeeper Jose Sa trades gloves for book as he joins fun session

Goalkeeper Jose Sa trades gloves for book as he joins fun session

Supporting image for story: Service wins international award for developing teenager’s speech

Service wins international award for developing teenager’s speech

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