MIRANDA Lowe is following in her family’s footsteps as she takes a slice of Saddleworth to Cambridge University. For the Delph teenager will go to…
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Category: Youth
Students produce ‘outstanding’ exam results at Crompton House School
STUDENTS may be wondering ‘What was I nervous about?’ after achieving an ‘outstanding’ set of results for Shaw’s Crompton House School. Half achieved all A*-B…
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Saddleworth students celebrate exam results
STUDENTS from Saddleworth are celebrating and breathing sighs of relief after receiving their exam results. Up and down the country, emails and envelopes have been…
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Free workouts and hot meals for eligible Oldham teens
LOCAL teenagers are being given a boost to their health and wellbeing this summer. A new initiative is providing fitness opportunities for children aged 14…
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New course to give local students digital skills edge
YOUNG people across Greater Manchester will be among the first to access a prestigious new computing certificate. The course includes artificial intelligence (AI) and machine…
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Free summer holiday activities for eligible families
WITH the school summer holidays upon us, young people across Oldham can look forward to enjoying some fun in the sun. Local eligible families can…
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Harvest Queen Amelia keeps At Home tradition alive
ST Thomas Leesfield Church’s Harvest Queen Amelia Grace helped to keep a popular tradition alive with her At Home event. Eight-year-old Amelia, who attends St…
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MASHUP calls for young creators to be part of creative explosion
ARE you a young creator into dance, music, drama, film, writing, digital or doing else that doesn’t fit into a box? MASHUP is your chance to…
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Ofsted praises ‘exemplary’ pupils at The Oldham Academy North
THERE were celebrations for ‘thrilled’ students and staff at E-ACT The Oldham Academy North (TOAN) after their recent Ofsted report full of praise and compliments.…
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New Headteacher announced for The Oldham Academy North
THE OLDHAM Academy North (TOAN) has announced the appointment of James Wilson as its new headteacher, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the…
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Crompton House ‘incredibly proud’ to scoop pioneering mental health award
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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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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