The purpose of my trip to South Africa in 2009 was not a holiday in the sun but an educational visit to perhaps open our minds to a completely different way of life in a place such as Cape Town that has such deep historical connections with slavery, for example, and the apartheid.
With the [...]
All three pupils, from St Martin’s Ampleforth Prep School, entered for the Ampleforth College Music Scholarship passed with flying colours.
For Isobel Miles (12) her love of playing the violin started when she was age five. She is now Grade 5 on both the violin and the piano. ‘I really enjoyed talking about music to Mr [...]
A new state-of-the-art secondary school for Middlesbrough has been given the planning green light.
The new Trinity Catholic College building, in Saltersgill Avenue, has been designed to accommodate 1,200 pupils aged 11-16. The plans were approved unanimously by Middlesbrough Council’s Planning and Development Committee. Work is set to start in March and an opening is planned [...]
The recent Section 48 Report on St Mary’s Primary School in Richmond, a school where pupils enjoy coming to school and have positive attitudes towards their learning, showed that the pupils ‘are keen to participate in school activities and take on responsibilities which contribute to the life of the school. They make a good contribution [...]
