Rallying call from the GM Women’s Football Board for more girls football
As the Women’s World Cup beckons, Lisa Fathers, Director of Education at Bright Futures, has joined Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, and former England footballer, Karen Bardsley in their...
View ArticleAGGS ‘Class of 2023’ A level success
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls (AGGS) is celebrating an excellent set of A level results for 2023 with 85% of examinations graded at A*- B and 95% graded at A*- C. There is a great deal to...
View ArticleThe Orchards adventure to Barton Clough Forest School
In a wonderful example of collaboration between two Bright Futures schools, children from The Orchards were delighted to have the opportunity to attend Forest School for the first time across the road...
View ArticleCelebrating five years of DofE at South Shore
South Shore Academy is embarking on its fifth year of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. It is a fully embedded sustainable award which is recognised and celebrated throughout the school and there have...
View Article‘Eco Reds’ trip for The Orchards
Four students from The Orchards visited Old Trafford to attend the ‘Eco Reds’ event where they learnt about how to help protect the planet and encourage everyone to be more eco-friendly. It was a...
View ArticleBarton Clough flies high at the start of its Artsmark Award journey
Children from Year 4, Year 6 and Oak classes at Barton Clough Primary School took part in ‘100 Waving Kites’, a creative learning project delivered by Factory International. A team of artists visited...
View ArticleAGGS Mock Trial Champions
Altrincham Grammar School for Girls’ Year 12 Mock Trial won the Paul Dockery School Mock Trial Competition at Manchester Crown Court. The team competed against 11 other schools including Altrincham...
View ArticleCedar Mount shortlisted for‘Anti-racist School of the Year’
Cedar Mount Academy were thrilled to be recognised at the inaugural Future Ed Awards which are committed to celebrating the best in education for Black African and Caribbean heritage communities in...
View ArticleAuthor launches Elmridge’s new-look library
Top-rated children’s author and storyteller, Fay Evans, visited Elmridge Primary School to officially open the school’s brand-new library. Fay also presented a fun and interactive school assembly...
View ArticlePromotion of Equality & Social Justice Award win for Stanley Grove
Stanley Grove Primary Academy were announced winners of the ‘Promotion of Equality & Social Justice Award’ at the Manchester Culture Awards 2023 which recognise those who help to make Manchester a...
View ArticleBright Futures SCITT and Lead Partners announce PGCE partnership with the...
From September 2024, we are delighted to be embarking on a new partnership with the University of Derby who will be the awarding body for Bright Futures SCITT (School centered Initial Teaching...
View ArticleArtsmark Gold for Lime Tree
Lime Tree Primary Academy is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the GOLD Artsmark. The school is proud to have achieved this prestigious award which demonstrates an ongoing commitment to...
View ArticleMarton Primary Academy and Nursery celebrates IQM Inclusive School Award with...
“Marton Primary Academy and Nursery has a truly inclusive ethos and culture that permeates every aspect of the school’s life.” In February, Marton Primary Academy and Nursery achieved the Inclusion...
View ArticleScience Squad launched at Elmridge
Elmridge Primary School has launched a new ‘KS2 Science Squad’ who worked with Science Lead, Miss Aspinwall, to plan for British Science Week (8 – 17 March). The Squad also took part in a STEM...
View ArticleRushbrook and Cedar English collaboration
A group of Year 5 students from Rushbrook Primary Academy visited Cedar Mount Academy’s English department to take part in a creative writing workshop with Miss Reid. The main objective of the...
View ArticleElmridge goes greener with Trees2School
Councillor Dylan Butt visited Elmridge Primary School to contribute to the ‘Trees2School’ campaign initiated by Health-Enterprise. With a mission to enhance the school environment, Councillor Butt...
View ArticleThe Orchards celebrates Children’s Mental Health Week
Pupils and staff at The Orchards had a brilliant time during Children’s Mental Health Week (5 – 11 February). The theme for the week was ‘My Voice Matters’ and The Orchards focused all week on the...
View ArticleSouth Shore Academy students perform Barbie Musical at Schools Alive 2024
The energy the students brought to the stage was electric as the students performed at Schools Alive 2024. The stage was set with vibrant pink lighting that matched the theme inspired by the hit movie...
View ArticleLime Tree and AGGS join the Neurodiversity Umbrella Project
Lime Tree has joined The Neurodiversity Umbrella Project, which is an uplifting visual representation of all the different minds we have. The school proudly set up a rainbow-tastic display in ‘The...
View ArticleMelland students’ positive impact for Manchester’s UNICEF Child Friendly City...
Melland High School Sixth Formers had the exciting opportunity to be part of history in the making. Manchester is a candidate to be a UNICEF Child Friendly City. Students were invited to present at a...
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