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Students invite local residents for afternoon tea
Saturday 23rd July 2016
Sat 23rd Jul 2016

Students invite local residents for afternoon tea

Over 100 residents living locally and in nearby care homes were invited to Wilmslow High School last week for their 4th annual community afternoon tea…
Wilmslow firefighters delight children with school visit
Saturday 16th July 2016
Sat 16th Jul 2016

Wilmslow firefighters delight children with school visit

Firefighters from Wilmslow Fire Station went along to Wilmslow Grange Primary School recently to talk to the children about the subject 'people who help…
Ambulance staff teach lifesaving skills to local schoolchildren
Tuesday 12th July 2016
Tue 12th Jul 2016

Ambulance staff teach lifesaving skills to local schoolchildren

Local school children gathered at Wilmslow High School on Friday, 8th July, to be taught life-saving skills by North West Ambulance Service. Pupils from…
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Sporting stars to represent England
Friday 8th July 2016
Fri 8th Jul 2016

Sporting stars to represent England

Two students from Wilmslow High School have been selected to represent England in their chosen sport. Saskia Swatland, currently in Year 13, was selected…
Wilmslow primary school announces academy plans
Wednesday 6th July 2016
Wed 6th Jul 2016

Wilmslow primary school announces academy plans

A Wilmslow primary school has announced that it will be converting into an academy in September. Following a consultation process with its stakeholders,…
Primary school plans for new games area
Saturday 2nd July 2016
Sat 2nd Jul 2016

Primary school plans for new games area

A primary school in Handforth is planning to build new sports facilities. St Benedicts Catholic Primary School has submitted a planning application for…
Lacey Green speakers triumph in Rotary competition
Monday 27th June 2016
Mon 27th Jun 2016

Lacey Green speakers triumph in Rotary competition

The team of speakers from Lacey Green Primary Academy triumphed in the final of the recent Primary Youth Speaks competition organised by the local Rotary…
Mini Euros kick off in Wilmslow next week
Tuesday 14th June 2016
Tue 14th Jun 2016

Mini Euros kick off in Wilmslow next week

Football fever is set to consume Wilmslow as youngsters battle it out on the pitch in the WFA Mini Euros. Thirteen schools from the area will be competing…
School's nursery plans approved
Sunday 5th June 2016
Sun 5th Jun 2016
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School's nursery plans approved

Lacey Green Primary Academy has been granted planning to demolish a mobile classroom and construct a new nursery/pre-school. The scheme include building…
Chancellor goes back to school for lesson in money management
Wednesday 1st June 2016
Wed 1st Jun 2016
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Chancellor goes back to school for lesson in money management

The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne was a special guest at Wilmslow High School on Friday, 27th May, as Year 7 pupils took part in an award-winning…
Wilmslow wordsmith is runner up in national competition
Sunday 29th May 2016
Sun 29th May 2016

Wilmslow wordsmith is runner up in national competition

Young Wilmslow wordsmith Millie Brierley will have her thought provoking short story published in an anthology of the country's best young writers after…
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Craft and design classes at The Ryleys
Friday 27th May 2016
Fri 27th May 2016

Craft and design classes at The Ryleys

Promotional Feature The Ryleys School is inviting children aged seven and eight (Year 3) to take part in a fantastic art workshop where the children will…
Gold achievers at the Palace
Monday 23rd May 2016
Mon 23rd May 2016

Gold achievers at the Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme (DofE) is 60 years old this year and to celebrate, Gold award achievers and representatives from each centre across…
Mock trial team heading to national final
Monday 23rd May 2016
Mon 23rd May 2016

Mock trial team heading to national final

A team of students from Wilmslow High School triumphed in the regional heat of the Magistrates' Mock Trial competition which is a national competition…
School play equipment damaged following two arson attacks
Monday 16th May 2016
Mon 16th May 2016
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School play equipment damaged following two arson attacks

Children at a local primary have been left unable to use their outdoor play equipment this summer whilst they wait for it to be repaired. Police were…
Four bookworms claim awards in young readers competition
Sunday 15th May 2016
Sun 15th May 2016

Four bookworms claim awards in young readers competition

Last month four students from Wilmslow High School attended a presentation evening in Manchester to collect their awards from a regional reading and writing…
Football: Wilmslow High seniors secure treble
Saturday 7th May 2016
Sat 7th May 2016

Football: Wilmslow High seniors secure treble

It has been a busy end to the season for the Wilmslow High School's senior boys' football team, with two cup finals either side of the Bank Holiday weekend.…
Chancellor heads back to school to hand out special awards
Friday 6th May 2016
Fri 6th May 2016

Chancellor heads back to school to hand out special awards

Tatton MP George Osborne came to Handforth on Friday, 6th May, to visit a local primary school. Pupils at Wilmslow Grange Community Primary School were…
Ashdene cricketers win the inaugural Lindow Cup
Thursday 5th May 2016
Thu 5th May 2016

Ashdene cricketers win the inaugural Lindow Cup

Lindow Cricket Club played host to six local primary schools competing for the newly created 'Lindow Cup' on Tuesday, 3rd May. Teams from Alderley Edge…
Mock trial team finish runners up in national competition
Wednesday 4th May 2016
Wed 4th May 2016

Mock trial team finish runners up in national competition

A team from Wilmslow High School were narrowly beaten in the Bar Mock Trial competition held at the Old Bailey recently. Over 200 teams from all over…