Education

Park Hall Farm in Oswestry is busy getting ready to hold ‘Pumpkinfest.’ The event will run from the 19th to the 31st October to ensure…
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A grateful family have raised £12,000 for the dedicated children’s ward at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital following the care the team…
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Pupils at Llandysilio Church in Wales school had the pleasure of taking part in a chocolate making workshop the week they returned for the autumn…
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Moreton Hall’s diverse and wide-ranging post-16 programme offered in Moreton Sixth will be showcased this Thursday as the school, located near Oswestry, opens its doors…
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An Ellesmere College student has helped Team Wales retain the Junior Home Nations Tennis Championship title – the first time Wales has successfully defended the…
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For Moreton Sixth students, the opportunity to gain insights and skills which will prepare them and support them in their lives after A Levels is…
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Students from Oswestry, Whitchurch and Malpas were graded by Grand Master Sergiew for their next belt. Fifteen students were graded and they all achieved a…
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Wrexham Glyndwr University’s next Open Day takes place on Saturday, October 12. The newly refurbished B Corridor is among the latest upgrades students at Glyndwr…
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A Shropshire college is leading the race in providing golden opportunities for students to become future Olympians, according to a new national guide. Ellesmere College…
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As employers bemoan the so called ‘snowflake’ generation, Moreton Hall School launches its Life Skills Programme: an initiative aimed at empowering young women and providing…
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First Steps Nursery, near Oswestry, are inviting new and enquiring parents to visit its nursery setting on Thursday 31st October at 10am. The outstanding purpose-designed…
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A graduate whose experiences at Wrexham Glyndwr University helped to inspire her own career is supporting an upcoming Careers Fair at the institution. Joan Murray…
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It’s back to university and in the coming days, Moreton Hall’s latest cohort of STEM students will embark on their undergraduate journeys into the world…
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Ellesmere College has officially opened its second Sixth Form girls’ boarding house, marking an historic day for the college. The north Shropshire college has always…
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An Open Evening at Wrexham Glyndwr University is set to take place next week – offering attendees the chance to discover how a postgraduate qualification…
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Aico recently supported Gas Safety Week, as part of their ongoing commitment to raising awareness of gas safety. Pledging support for Gas Safety Week (16th-22nd…
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Blue skies and the stunning colours of Autumn provided the perfect backdrop to Moreton Hall’s latest Open Day. Set amidst the stunning countryside of rural…
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Students have gained a 100 per cent pass rate in a new leadership and management course launched at a local college. The 10 pupils all…
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The Under 11’s Oswestry Girls and Boys Football team are off to a great start to the season in their new kit, Winning 9-2 (last…
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The official opening ceremony for Colliers Park, the new National Football Development Centre in Wrexham, North Wales, took place on Sunday 22nd of September. The…
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Families are being given the opportunity to look around Ellesmere College and chat to students and staff at a special Open Day to be held…
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Oswestry martial arts group MD Warriors are celebrating after 18 of its students received black belts this month. The students have been training between six…
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It seems we can’t go a day in the news without hearing about the affects of poor mental health on young people. One Oswestry business…
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The Seventh Annual Oswestry Community Games more than lived up to expectations and a large crowd of people of all ages turned up to enjoy…
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Moreton Hall students are celebrating having achieved 100 per cent distinctions in national examinations for performing arts. The latest results mark another successful year for…
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Moreton Hall is opening its doors to give prospective students and their families the opportunity to visit one of the UK’s top independent boarding schools…
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Hope House Children’s Hospices are appealing for people to join them on their annual Welshpool Canal Walk this September. Last year’s Canal Walk raised more…
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The seventh Annual Oswestry Community Games takes place this coming Sunday, 15th September in Cae Glas Park from 11am – 3.45pm. It promises to be…
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Oswestry teenager Abbie Dean (15) will be taking part in a 24 hour WODathon (WOD – Workout Of the Day) to raise money for two childhood…
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Dragon Academy & Development Centre are a youth football development centre based at Oswestry School.  They are actively seeking both Lead and assistant coaches to…
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The start of the new school term also heralds the arrival of the new Principal at Moreton Hall, the leading Independent school near Oswestry. George…
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Wrexham Glyndwr University’s next Open Day takes place on Saturday, September 7. The newly refurbished B Corridor is among the latest upgrades students at Glyndwr…
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Almost half of the GCSE grades achieved by Ellesmere College pupils are A* to B (9-6) and a third are A* to A (9-7), in…
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Students and Staff at Moreton Hall are celebrating another record-breaking year at GCSE with over half of all entries achieving top grades 9 – 7/…
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The Marches School has achieved strong GCSE outcomes across the board building on last week’s A-Level success.  Congratulations are passed to all students on today’s…
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A Degree Show which gives the public the opportunity to see the diverse skills of students on this year’s arts and design Masters programmes at…
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Students who are considering their next step after results day have been given some key tips by experts at Wrexham Glyndwr University. With A Level…
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Students and staff at Ellesmere College are celebrating “outstanding” A-Level results with an overall pass rate of 96%. The results featured some highly impressive individual…
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Students at Moreton Hall are celebrating another exceptional year of academic success with over 70% of grades achieving A* to B. For Principal Jonathan Forster…
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The Marches School, Oswestry is continuing to lead Sixth Form education with another set of exceptional A level results with 16% of the year group…
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A student who made a life-changing decision to study at Wrexham Glyndwr University and boost her career prospects is urging others it is not too…
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An exclusive opportunity to see the elite Colliers Park football training facility is among the experiences on offer at Wrexham Glyndwr University’s next Open Day.…
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Edward Sloan aged 14 from Oswestry, was recently presented with a cheque from The Charlotte Hartey Foundation. Edward pictured with Karl Hartey, was awarded the…
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Students at Ellesmere College are hitting all the right notes with music lovers after releasing a new CD. The Choirs of Ellesmere College CD, ‘Such…
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A television production student got the chance to go behind the scenes at a major music festival – thanks to the contacts she has built…
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Oswestry Prepcare Day Nursery is celebrating today as it reveals it has won a Platinum award – the highest possible level – from the highly…
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After a long awaited finish to their exams, Year 11 Marches School students recently arrived for their Prom at The Lion Quays in their amazing…
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Derwen College welcomed Oswestry Cambrian Rotary Club president Ron Pugh to visit the college’s brand new hydrotherapy pool, a facility which will aid students in…
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Shropshire’s next generation of budding gardeners are being given the chance to assist in creating the popular Floral Train at this year’s Shrewsbury Flower Show.…
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A leading artist currently displaying his work at an Oswestry art gallery is to give a talk about his work later this month. Professor Alec…
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