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Police and transport operators have joined forces to stage a series of engagement events aimed at reminding students and young people of the vital importance of travelling safely...
Date Published 14/10/2020
Oldham Sixth Form College Year 12 student Lily Gethings is braving the shave on October 23 to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Date Published 12/10/2020
The deadline for entries for this year's schools design a road safety banner competition has been extended until October 18 to give children aged four to 11 longer to get
Date Published 11/10/2020
A ‘powerful’ project which has been providing teachers and schoolchildren with the tools to support their mental health has proved even more important throughout the coronavirus...
Date Published 09/10/2020
As part of an exciting new initiative, innovative charity City of Trees have pledged to supply free trees as well as organising a ‘how to plant’ day with school pupils throughout...
Date Published 25/09/2020
Knowsley Junior School in Oldham has been selected for a prestigious new Champion Heritage School Award by Historic England in recognition of its commitment and excellence in...
Date Published 24/09/2020
Three primary and two secondary schools in Oldham are set to distribute an iPad to each student and staff later this year.
Date Published 21/09/2020
Despite current restrictions, Gallery Oldham, Oldham Local Studies and Archives and other partners are continuing with the annual Oldham Histories Festival.
Date Published 13/09/2020
Oldham-based SDA Systems has donated and installed innovative self-cleaning touch pads at local school, Littlemoor Primary.
Date Published 11/09/2020
The Education Policy Institute’s 2020 Annual report on the state of education in England recently found that the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers in...
Date Published 09/09/2020
Saddleworth School’s new headteacher said he is ‘excited’ to return after three years away from the school as he thanked staff and pupils for working so hard to make the site...
In 2016, research published in The Lancet showed that if parents were supported to change their communication and interaction style with their autistic children, they could...
Date Published 05/09/2020
An angry mum has hit out at Oldham Council education chiefs now she is facing a court appearance for taking her two children on what she saw as an educational trip to Germany...
Date Published 02/09/2020
Schools across England are reopening today (Tuesday), but the pandemic means that it will be very different for returning pupils.
Date Published 01/09/2020
The government has issued advice to families and teachers ahead of all children going back to school in a few weeks.
Date Published 24/08/2020
Results have risen nationally at GCSE, and Blue Coat is no exception. 89% of all students achieved a grade 9-4 in English and Maths and 38% of all grades awarded were between...
Date Published 20/08/2020
For thousands of students across Oldham the day they had been waiting for has finally dawned although this year things are a bit different.
National exams regular Ofqual has announced a change to its policy whereby all A-levels in England will now be graded according to predicted grades.
Date Published 18/08/2020
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is advising parents and pupils to plan ahead for how they will travel to school in September and to cycle, walk or scoot to school where...
Date Published 16/08/2020
Oldham Sixth Form College's A level and Applied General results were very strong, as usual, when they were revealed yesterday.
Date Published 14/08/2020
There may have been no exams this year, but Blue Coat School students still had plenty to celebrate.
The students at Crompton House School celebrated another excellent set of grades in their A level results.
The Principal of Oldham Hulme Grammar School says this year's A level results are an impressive set of grades, despite this year being "a year unlike any other"
Date Published 13/08/2020
Andy Burnham has admitted it would be ‘difficult to resist’ calls to close pubs if it meant Greater Manchester’s schools could reopen safely.
Date Published 12/08/2020
A much-loved baby and toddler group is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to take it over.
Date Published 28/07/2020
Two Greater Manchester charities are running Covid-19 compliant school holiday clubs for school children and families aimed at providing some of the social interaction, wellbeing...
Date Published 27/07/2020
Our borough has been proudly promoted at the zenith of Africa by an Oldham-based mountaineer who has just conquered Kilimanjaro.
Date Published 24/07/2020
The Rotary Club of Oldham has announced the winners of the 2020 Oldham Student of the Year Awards.
Date Published 22/07/2020
University Campus Oldham (UCO) is celebrating its best-ever set of results that rank it in the top ten per cent nationally – and the best locally – for student satisfaction.
Work has begun to clear the site for the new £27million Saddleworth School at Diggle.
Date Published 20/07/2020