CROMPTON House Church of England School is ‘incredibly proud’ to achieve the School Mental Health Award delivered by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental…
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Category: Youth
Mahdlo and Oldham College team up for T Level opportunities
MAHDLO Youth Zone is partnering with Oldham College to offer T Level Business Foundation students an invaluable real-world learning opportunity as part of their studies.…
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Mayor of Lviv visits school as part of Ukraine link-up
A LOCAL school has struck up connections with Ukrainian students which has led to a visit from the Mayor of Lviv. Crompton House in Shaw…
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Saddleworth schoolboy smashes fundraising target for MND charity
A 10-YEAR-OLD boy ran a mile every day during January to help families who, like his own, have been affected by Motor Neurone Disease. Oscar…
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Ofsted recognises progress at Waterhead Academy
A SECONDARY school which sits on the border with Saddleworth has been praised by inspectors for making ‘considerable improvement’ in key areas. Waterhead Academy was…
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Local college students land coveted Oxbridge places
SIXTEEN students from two local colleges can start to think about their next steps after successfully securing offers from Oxbridge universities. Places at these seats…
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Motivational Language Careers Event a huge success
SCHOOLS in Oldham and Tameside attended a motivational careers event on Thursday 6th February with the aim of increasing the number of students who elect…
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Boost for Oldham students preparing for GCSEs
THERE are now just months to go until this year’s GCSE exams begin in secondary schools up and down the country. In Oldham, some students…
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Friezland pupils explore world cultures through food
CHILDREN from a Saddleworth school have been broadening their culinary horizons as part of a special themed week. They say food can bring people together…
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Chaddy the Owl presents new football kit at Friezland Primary
A SPECIAL visitor made a trip to Friezland Primary School to present their new football kit and reward the pupil who came up with its…
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Book treasure hunt helps put fun back into reading
A UNIQUE book treasure hunt across Saddleworth helped to put the fun back into reading for youngsters and their families. Kendyl Moore, a local primary…
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Studio OL3 scholarship to inspire next generation of Hulme Grammar pupils
ARCHITECTURAL firm Studio OL3 has unveiled a new Scholarship for Computer Science to inspire the next generation of Hulme Grammar School pupils. The Oldham-based company’s…
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Children get creative for festive LSG competitions
FESTIVE fun saw children get creative across Springhead, Lees and Grotton thanks to a scavenger hunt and bunting competition. More than 750 colourful pieces of…
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‘Inspiring evening’ celebrates Saddleworth School’s GCSE pupils
SADDLEWORTH School celebrated the academic success as well as personal growth and challenges students have overcome at their GCSE Certificate Presentation Evening. Parents, teachers, and…
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Crompton House Sixth Form seals historic win at first Oldham Debating Championship
CROMPTON HOUSE Sixth Form students saw off ‘strong competition’ to seal the title at the inaugural Oldham Debating Championship. The pupils had just a week…
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Friezland Primary pupils thrilled by Saddleworth Yarn Bombing visit
THE FACES behind Saddleworth’s creative postbox toppers paid a special visit to talk about their work at Friezland Primary School. Alicia Marland and Barbara Beeley…
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High Sheriff begins search to celebrate young people’s achievements
THE High Sheriff of Greater Manchester is on the lookout for young people who have done something exceptional this year. Dr Eamonn O’Neal DL has…
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Chief Scout Dwayne Fields thanks Saddleworth team
CHIEF Scout Dwayne Fields has thanked Saddleworth Scouts and volunteers for ‘creating brighter tomorrows for a new generation’. Scouts aim to prepare young people with…
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Paws on patrol as kids strut their stuff for charity
IF you have a little one, you will no doubt have heard of a crew of search and rescue dogs that call themselves the PAW…
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Double delight for Saddleworth at STARS School Travel Awards
THERE was double delight as Saddleworth School scooped two awards at the prestigious STARS School Travel Awards. The Diggle-based school took part after their Youth…
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Oldham Sixth Form College celebrates achievements awards ceremony
OLDHAM Sixth Form College (OSFC) commemorated the outstanding accomplishments of its graduating students at their annual Celebration Evening. The event, on September 12, was a…
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Excitement builds as Saddleworth prepares for Village Olympics
SADDLEWORTH is preparing for its own showcase of athletic talent this weekend. More than 1,200 children are set to participate in the Saddleworth Village Olympics…
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Oldham students overcome adversity to triumph in GCSEs
HARD work has paid off for Year 11 students across Oldham for whom the nervous wait to collect their GCSE results is over. Thursday (August…
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Crompton House salutes its GCSE Class of 2024
SHAW’S Crompton House school is celebrating the ‘excellent achievements’ of its Class of 2024. Some 70 per cent of students achieved at least five passes…
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Oldham Sixth Form College delighted at results
IT IS all smiles at Oldham Sixth Form College as it celebrates outstanding A level and Vocational results. Most courses have achieved a 100 per…
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Amy eyes legal progress after stunning A-Level results
A SADDLEWORTH student is aiming to take to the bar – the legal bar – after earning a much-coveted degree apprenticeship at a top law…
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Saddleworth pupils score highly at Oldham’s Hulme Grammar
SADDLEWORTH-BASED students are celebrating making the grade after receiving their A-Level results. Oldham’s Hulme Grammar School saw an exceptional effort by the Class of 2024,…
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Ukrainian student excels with A grades after escaping war
A UKRAINIAN student has overcome the most testing of circumstances to come out with amazing grades in his A-Levels. Mykhailo Tolstikhin was among the first…
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School aims to turn the page on Oldham’s literacy challenges
AN OLDHAM school has launched a new competition to promote literacy and creative writing among young people in the local community. Hulme Grammar School has…
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Saddleworth School dazzles at prom night
SADDLEWORTH School’s Year 11 pupils were ready to celebrate their hard work and achievements at their end-of-school prom. 290 students arrived at The White Hart…
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New course to unlock potential of young Oldham creatives
YOUNG people from Oldham can explore pathways into careers in the arts sector through a free course created by a Mossley-based organisation. Performers, visual artists,…
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Saddleworth School pupil honoured at Oldham Student of the Year Awards
COMMUNITY SPIRITED Saddleworth School pupil Grace Charlton was among those honoured at the Oldham Student of the Year Awards 2024. The ceremony for the annual…
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Oldham’s new Youth Mayor sets out his ambitions
ASPIRING actor Isaac Quinn hopes to win an Oscar one day but his first mission is to help put Oldham on the big stage. The…
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Call to help make Dobcross fairy tale trail a reality
DOBCROSS may become the centre of fairy tales if an idea takes off. Friends of Dobcross School (FODS) would like to put on a community-based…
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