Community

Schools leader awarded CBE for outstanding commitment to education

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A dynamic and dedicated education leader has been awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List after dedicating more than 25...
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Brookvale Primary School

Lockdown hero Carol scoops national education award

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A ‘remarkable’ Erdington teaching assistant who is described as the ‘keystone of her school’ has scooped a national award for her heroic...
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Secondary Schools

NEW BLOCK NAMED AFTER WAR HERO WILL ‘FUTURE PROOF’ COLESHILL SCHOOL

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The headteacher of the Coleshill School has hailed the opening of a state-of-the-art new teaching block as ‘the next step in the...
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Community

Best-selling writer and Olympian delivers inspirational message to John Willmott children

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Year 7 students at John Willmott School, enjoyed an ‘awesome’ start to secondary school last week. They each received...
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Charity

Busy bee Sophie walks 127 miles to raise cash for her favourite insects

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A Curdworth school pupil has been busy as a bee this summer – by walking more than a hundred miles to raise...
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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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arts

Arts

House Music – Erdington teacher forms ‘supergroup’ with neighbours to support NHS

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A talented Stockland Green School music teacher has been raising roofs – and community spirit – after forming a street band with...
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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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Arts

He will rock you! Alfie makes a grand entrance in Birmingham

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Musical Sutton Coldfield school boy Alfie Bennett has been a big hit at Birmingham’s New Street Station this week, showing the world...
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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

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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Arts

FAIRFAX STUDENTS CELEBRATE THE BEST OF BRITISH

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Students at a Sutton school celebrated all things British in a colourful and patriotic two-night festival of arts and culture.
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Arts

Artist Izabela’s portrait will ensure Fairfax’s first headteacher takes centre stage at school’s 60th anniversary

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A highly-regarded Sutton Coldfield-based artist is helping a local school celebrate a landmark anniversary – by creating a new portrait of the...
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Arts

Some Kinda Wonderful! Arthur Terry’s Rosie O’Sullivan debuts new NHS charity single

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International recording artist and Sutton Coldfield school vocal coach, Rosie O’Sullivan, has released a new charity single ‘Some Kinda Wonderful’ in aid...
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community

Community

PERFECT RECORD FOR PUPILS WHO NEVER MISSED A DAY OF SCHOOL

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A handful of determined pupils at a Sutton school have proved they are a class act – after making it through their...
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Community

SUTTON’S LONGEST SERVING HEADTEACHER POSTPONES HER RETIREMENT DUE TO CORONAVIRUS

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A Sutton Coldfield headteacher who was set to retire this summer after 19 years in charge at Plantsbrook School has decided to...
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

BUDDING LEGAL EAGLES GET A GLIMPSE OF LIFE IN LAW

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Students got a glimpse of life as a lawyer when solicitors from a Birmingham law firm returned to their old schools to...
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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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Sport

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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Events

TRIP TO ‘THEATRE OF DREAMS’ INSPIRES SCHOOL’S FOOTBALL STARS

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Football-mad students from John Willmott School were in soccer heaven recently – when they paid an inspirational visit to the ‘Theatre of...
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ofsted/results

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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sixth form

John Willmott School

Partnership of schools celebrates A Level and BTEC success

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Students and staff at secondary schools across the respected Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP) are celebrating yet again, after impressive A Level...
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Ofsted/Results

‘Brilliant’ A level results at Arthur Terry

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The Arthur Terry School has paid tribute to the dedication of its students after they achieved 'brilliant' A level results.
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Bishop Vesey's Grammar School

Bishop Vesey sixth formers grill political leaders

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Sixth-formers at Sutton Coldfield’s oldest school put two local leaders on the spot over everything from devolution of powers to green issues...
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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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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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