Charity

CARING PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS COLLECT GIFTS FOR NURSING HOME RESIDENTS

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Residents at a Coleshill nursing home are set to get some extra special Christmas presents, thanks to the festive generosity of pupils,...
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

WATCH: Video gives Bishop Vesey’s Giving Tree appeal a festive final push

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Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School has released a video urging local people to back their annual Giving Tree appeal in Sutton town centre...
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Charity

‘Uplifting’ moment as Arthur Terry Christmas collection results in massive donation to Food Bank

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Generous students, parents and staff at Arthur Terry School have ensured that local people in need over the festive season will have...
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Community

An uplifting tail! Dog lends an ear to young readers

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It’s no shaggy dog story – children are going ‘peanuts’ for paw-fect classmate Snoopy, who is bringing added bounce to pupil’s reading...
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Plantsbrook School

‘I’ll miss life at Plantsbrook’ says headteacher Tracy as she prepares to retire after 20 years

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Birmingham’s longest-serving headteacher says she will miss school life after retiring this month – but she knows that after nearly 20 years...
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Bishop Vesey students ready to wrap gifts as ‘Giving Tree’ returns to Gracechurch

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Caring students from Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School took hours to lovingly bedeck the Christmas Tree that stands in the Gracechurch Shopping Centre...
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arts

Arts

NATIONAL ORCHESTRA SPOTLIGHT FALLS ON TALENTED KYNAN

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A budding violin virtuoso from Sutton is set to take centre stage after being named leader of the National Youth Orchestra.
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Arts

TOWN JUNIOR PUPILS STEP BACK IN TIME TO WAR YEARS

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Pupils at Town Junior School learned how to ‘keep calm and carry on’ when they stepped back in time to World War...
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Arts

HUNDREDS RETURN TO SCHOOL FOR 60TH REUNION

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Former pupils from all across the world returned to Fairfax School for a huge 60th anniversary reunion – and to see a...
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Arts

UNITED NATIONS OF CHRISTMAS FOR PUPILS’ FESTIVE SHOW

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PUPILS at a Sutton school discovered how youngsters around the world celebrate Christmas in a globe-trotting festive production. All...
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Arts

Collages decorate school to mark Black History Month

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Students at a Sutton school created powerful images of inspirational black figures - and learned about others through video messages.
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Arts

Picture perfect as Children’s Art Week is unveiled at Hill West

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Talented Hill West Primary School pupils are brushing up on their artistic skills this summer. Budding artists will be able to view...
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Arts

A Dickens of a musical launches Plantsbrook School’s new theatre

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“I am immensely proud of all of the fantastic students and staff who have worked tirelessly to put this brilliant production together. In our first whole school show performed in our lovely new theatre, everyone rose to the challenge magnificently.”
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Arts

TOWN JUNIOR PUPILS REVEAL STORY BEHIND CLASSIC CHRISTMAS CAROL

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Youngsters at a Sutton school were transported back in time to the 18th century and a snow-bound Austrian village for an unusual...
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community

Community

An uplifting tail! Dog lends an ear to young readers

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It’s no shaggy dog story – children are going ‘peanuts’ for paw-fect classmate Snoopy, who is bringing added bounce to pupil’s reading...
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Community

Curdworth Primary School joins the Arthur Terry Learning Partnership

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The Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP) has welcomed Curdworth Primary School to its growing family of academies.  This is...
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Community

TAMWORTH STORE’S GREEN-FINGERED LOCKDOWN GIFT TO SUTTON SCHOOL

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The children of keyworkers being looked after at a Sutton Coldfield school have been getting green-fingered during lockdown thanks to the generosity...
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Community

SCHOOL’S BLANKET BOOK CHALLENGE HAS READING COVERED

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READING has never been more fun for youngsters at a Sutton junior school, after staff created a pioneering new scheme to help...
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Sport

Secondary Schools

Martha’s on the ball! Sutton student selected to train with England Lionesses

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A rising Sutton Coldfield football star who dreams of representing England is putting her best boot forward this half term by training...
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Sport

PLANTSBROOK GIRLS ARE THE QUEENS OF SUTTON’S NETBALL COURTS

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Young sports stars at a Sutton school are having a ball after being crowned champions at four different netball tournaments.
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Sixth Form

ELECTRIC DREAMS DRIVING ARTHUR TERRY RACERS TO SUCCESS

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In a busy, tech-filled classroom at Arthur Terry School, an industrious little 3D printer is beavering away, its nozzle whizzing back and...
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Ofsted/Results

WE ARE SO PROUD OF OUR GCSE STUDENTS, SAYS PLANTSBROOK HEAD

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Students at Plantsbrook School in Sutton Coldfield have been told they should be proud of their efforts...
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John Willmott School

‘Smiles all round’ at John Willmott School

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There were smiles all round today at John Willmott School when after five years of hard work the students collected their GCSE...
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Fairfax Academy

Fairfax GCSE students praised for hard work

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Fairfax's Year 11 students returned to the academy for the first time since March to collect their GCSE results.
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

MP praises caring Sutton schools for making thousands of donations to good causes over winter

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Sutton Coldfield’s MP has praised the Royal Town’s schools for their ‘remarkable efforts and generosity’, after students, parents and staff collected thousands...
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Bishop Vesey students ready to wrap gifts as ‘Giving Tree’ returns to Gracechurch

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Caring students from Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School took hours to lovingly bedeck the Christmas Tree that stands in the Gracechurch Shopping Centre...
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Charity

Ben and friends deliver Christmas cheer with care parcel appeal

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Homeless people and struggling families will have a little more Christmas cheer this year thanks to the efforts of a caring Plantsbrook...
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

VESEY TRIO INSPIRE FOOD BANK DONATION

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Caring students at Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School have collected almost 1000 items to help struggling families this Christmas after organising a Food...
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VIdeo

Ofsted/Results

‘FANTASTIC’ GCSE RESULTS AT PLANTSBROOK SCHOOL

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Students and staff at Plantsbrook School in Sutton Coldfield are today celebrating excellent GCSE results. 80% of students achieved...
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Fairfax Academy

Fairfax pupils blast off to Forbidden Planet

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Fairfax pupils blasted off for an out-of-this-world school production which took audiences on a trip to outer space. More...
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Fairfax Academy

Paralympic volleyball serves up more fun at Fairfax

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An award-winning Sutton school which is renowned for serving up sporting opportunities for pupils of all abilities is introducing another Paralympic game...
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Arts

NATIONAL ORCHESTRA SPOTLIGHT FALLS ON TALENTED KYNAN

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A budding violin virtuoso from Sutton is set to take centre stage after being named leader of the National Youth Orchestra.
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