Pupils pick up sports awards

Pictured are (from the left) Sam Yates, from Christ Church, Chadderton, with his gold award, local campaigner Andy Walker, Maddison Walker, of Oldham Academy North, with her bronze award, and Kainath Nafeef, of Broadfield School, with her silver award.

SCHOOLS from across Oldham gathered at Oasis Academy, in Hollins, for the Sainsbury’s School Games Mark Awards.

The Sainsbury’s School Games is an initiative to motivate and inspire young people across the country to take part in competitive school sport.

During the games Oldham schools picked up 10 gold awards, 22 silver awards and 23 bronze awards.