It’s all go at Good Shepherd as pupils visit local parks

A Catholic school in Coventry has been named winner of a council active schools challenge which encouraged pupils to visit their local parks. Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School, part of the Romero Catholic Academy, was one of five schools in the city to win the Go Parks: Active School Challenge. The free-to-enter challenge was organised... Read More

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April 9, 2021

We’ll ‘Bee’ active say St John Fisher pupils

The penultimate week of the Easter term saw exciting developments at St John Fisher Catholic College, Newcastle under Lyme, as it welcomed its local Bee Active sports crew to officially launch its new outdoor gym equipment. Local MP, Aaron Bell, visited the school on Friday, 26th March to officially open the facilities and to see... Read More

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October 13, 2020

Rising coronavirus infections among pupils putting teachers at risk, union warns

A sharp spike in secondary school pupils testing positive for coronavirus in Scotland has triggered calls for further safety measures by a teaching union. In the final full week of September, 1,292 children and young people tested positive, almost a 10-fold increase on the 138 new cases at the end of August. Young people aged... Read More

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October 7, 2020

Sweets eaten by pupils who fell ill contained cannabis ingredient

Sweets eaten by Catholic school pupils who fell ill are believed to have contained an ingredient of cannabis. Thirteen teenagers were treated by paramedics at La Sainte Union Catholic School in Highgate, north London, on Monday morning before being taken to hospital. Police said the sweets are understood to have contained tetrahydrocannabinol, known as THC,... Read More

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September 10, 2020

Teachers and pupils missing classes due to lack of Covid-19 tests

Teachers have complained that the current coronavirus testing system is “not fit for purpose” after several reported missing classes due to a lack of available tests. One teacher near Birmingham told PA that she and her son were missing school because they were unable to get a home test. The nearest drive-in centres were Oldham... Read More

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September 2, 2020

Majority of pupils ‘three months behind’ with curriculum – survey

The majority of pupils will be three months behind in their studies when they return to classrooms in England this week, according to a survey. A poll of nearly 3,000 school leaders and teachers found that 98 per cent felt students were not as far along with their learning as would normally be expected at... Read More

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