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School summer fair

An inflatable obstacle course, helter skelter and bake off contest are all highlights of a primary school's summer fair.

Cannock | Last updated: Jun 22, 2017

School holidays dates 2017/18: Check out term times for Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Staffordshire

School holidays dates 2017/18: Check out term times for Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Staffordshire

Education | Last updated: Jun 12, 2017

Top-class start for new Tipton primary school

Top-class start for new Tipton primary school

News | Last updated: Apr 27, 2017

West Brom stars stun schoolchildren with tournament appearance

West Brom stars stun schoolchildren with tournament appearance

Sport | Last updated: Apr 25, 2017

New Tipton primary school welcomes 200 pupils

New Tipton primary school welcomes 200 pupils

News | Last updated: Apr 24, 2017

Walsall’s swimming superstar Ellie Simmonds goes back to school

Walsall’s swimming superstar Ellie Simmonds goes back to school

Walsall | Last updated: Mar 31, 2017

Wolves star Dave Edwards heads to school for charity cash

Wolves star Dave Edwards heads to school for charity cash

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Feb 14, 2017

Ellie Simmonds makes a splash at her former primary school

Ellie Simmonds makes a splash at her former primary school

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Dec 7, 2016

Nursery targeted by thieves gets £44,000 play area

Nursery targeted by thieves gets £44,000 play area

Wolverhampton | Last updated: Dec 5, 2016

Now THAT'S how you teach chemistry! School's head of science has a blast in Facebook video

Now THAT'S how you teach chemistry! School's head of science has a blast in Facebook video

Staffordshire | Last updated: Nov 5, 2016

Stand Up to Cancer: Students and staff at Cannock school take up daily challenge to raise £1,000 for charity

Stand Up to Cancer: Students and staff at Cannock school take up daily challenge to raise £1,000 for charity

Staffordshire | Last updated: Oct 22, 2016

PICTURES: Back to school for Julie Walters as star unveil Smethwick pupils' sculptures

PICTURES: Back to school for Julie Walters as star unveil Smethwick pupils' sculptures

Sandwell | Last updated: Sep 13, 2016

PICTURES: Black Country School Games honour Tunisia victim Joel Richards

PICTURES: Black Country School Games honour Tunisia victim Joel Richards

Sandwell | Last updated: Jun 25, 2016

Halesowen pupils inspired by ex-Manchester United player Lee Sharpe

Halesowen pupils inspired by ex-Manchester United player Lee Sharpe

Dudley | Last updated: Feb 27, 2016

Sandwell College student scoops politics award

Sandwell College student scoops politics award

Sandwell | Last updated: Feb 12, 2016

Students building a better future at chapel

Students building a better future at chapel

Dudley | Last updated: Feb 12, 2016

Spectacular montage unveiled at arboretum

Spectacular montage unveiled at arboretum

Staffordshire | Last updated: Jan 30, 2016

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