Secondary school latest
Wigton students win Carlisle Young Enterprise contest
Published 2 January 2009
Students from Nelson Thomlinson School in Wigton have emerged as talented young entrepreneurs.
Carlisle academy staff called to jobs restructure meeting
Published 2 January 2009
Hundreds of staff across Carlisle’s two academy schools are expected to hear next week how their jobs will be affected by a proposed restructure of the Richard Rose Federation.
Prestigious international award for special school’s global links
Published 23 December 2008
A NORTH Cumbrian special school which attracted controversy prior to opening just over a year ago has received a prestigious international award for forging links across the globe.
Pupils show off business talents
Published 23 December 2008
ENTERPRISING pupils from Brampton’s William Howard School showed off their business skills at a trade fair.
Academy update on building progress
Published 12 December 2008
THE Richard Rose Federation wants to hear from residents living near Lismore Place in Carlisle about issues and concerns they may have ahead of a £35 million re-development of the site.
Students’ landscapes win gallery space
Published 5 December 2008
Creative talent from secondary schools competed in the first art competition at the Heaton Cooper Studio in Grasmere.
Sky’s the eating limit for pupils
Published 5 December 2008
PUPILS in Silloth reached new culinary heights whipping up menus for an airline in a design and technology challenge.
Teachers’ behaviour crackdown
Published 5 December 2008
CUMBRIAN teachers have been learning new ways to crack down on bad behaviour.
Flying high with a cool £200m budget
Published 22 November 2008
Exotic place names such as Jamaica and Tenerife are bandied around the hall at Beacon Hill School in Aspatria.
Carlisle's James Rennie school praised for after-hours work
Published 14 November 2008
A Carlisle school which specialises in helping children with learning difficulties achieve their full potential has received national recognition.
‘Learning environment’ at heart of city’s £30m central academy
Published 14 November 2008
Teachers and pupils may have to share toilets and school corridors are set to become a thing of the past when Carlisle’s £30 million central academy is built.
Top class efforts are honoured at college
Published 14 November 2008
ACHIEVEMENT was celebrated at Solway Community Technology College at its annual prize giving.
After-class film clubs at Dalston school
Published 11 November 2008
A new film club opened this week for pupils at a Cumbrian secondary school.
Plans unveiled for Carlisle's new Richard Rose Central Academy
Published 7 November 2008
Pupils and staff at Carlisle’s Richard Rose Central Academy have been given a first look at what their new school could look like as the city’s £80 million Learning Village takes shape.
Go-ahead for £2.4m arts centre
Published 6 November 2008
CALDEW School in Dalston has been given the go-ahead for a £2.4m arts centre.
School wins national award for its community work
Published 31 October 2008
A CARLISLE school has been honoured with a national award for its community work.
Guided tour for new headteacher
Published 31 October 2008
THE outgoing headteacher of a small Cumbrian secondary school has given his successor a tour to meet staff and pupils.
Students take a harsh lesson in our history
Published 31 October 2008
TWO students from Carlisle’s Richard Rose Central Academy went to Auschwitz to learn lessons from history this week.
Appleby school gains international recognition for its efforts
Published 24 October 2008
Appleby Grammar School has won the International School Award after 20 years of overseas visits and partnerships.
Crossing borders, breaking the mould
Published 24 October 2008
Nestled in the centre of England’s highest market town, Samuel King’s School is leading an education revolution.
