YOUNG people’s contributions to school, family and the community are being celebrated again as the Rotary Club of Oldham announced the winners of its Oldham…
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Road safety boost for Denshaw village school
PUPILS attending Oldham’s smallest and oldest primary school are to benefit from the introduction of new traffic calming measures. Nearly £16,000 has been made available…
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Mouth-watering cake raffle to raise funds for new Bright Futures School
A MOUTH-WATERING cake could be yours for just £1 thanks to a fundraising raffle. Friends of Bright Futures School for children with autism is raffling…
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Top grade student leads GCSE results celebrations at Saddleworth School
AN OUTSTANDING student who achieved straight Grade 9s led the celebrations as Saddleworth School pupils received their GCSE exam results. Aidan Hall was the only…
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A-mazing GCSE and A Level results for Oldham Hulme pupils
STUDENTS at Oldham Hulme Grammar School are celebrating after achieving another set of excellent A Level and GCSE results this summer. More than a third…
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New Saddleworth School build in Diggle set to progress
THE building of a new Saddleworth School in Diggle looks set to progress nearly four years after the application was first submitted. The proposal to…
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Building to begin on new school for children with autism in Greenfield
BUILDING work will soon be underway on a new school in Greenfield for children with autism after a local contractor was appointed. Family-owned cleaning manufacturer…
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Saddleworth School students glam up for prom
By Louise Beech SADDLEWORTH School leavers were dressed to the nines in flowing dresses and smart suits for their prom. The Year 11 students enjoyed…
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School safety zone poser – zebra crossing or crossing patrol at Greenfield Primary?
A ZEBRA crossing for Greenfield’s busiest road is being considered as part of safety zone proposals for the village’s soon to be completed new school.…
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Wash and go….Wembley beckons for Diggle School youngsters
YOUNGSTERS at Diggle Primary School have set themselves a fund-raising goal as part of their road to Wembley experience. Around 50 pupils have signed up…
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Future of new Saddleworth School to be decided at planning meeting?
Oldham Council’s Planning Committee is set to consider all four applications related to the proposed new Saddleworth School later this month. An ‘extraordinary’ meeting will…
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Oldham Council pressed for answers over Saddleworth School planning application
OLDHAM Council is being pressed for answers to a community’s longest running saga: when will Saddleworth School be built? Cllr Robert Knotts, chair of Saddleworth…
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The future is bright, the future is Greenfield for new school?
A NEW school in Greenfield for autistic children has taken its next step towards becoming reality with the submission of a planning application to Oldham…
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Good education – new school to open doors for first time in June
SADDLEWORTH’S newest school will welcome its first pupils in June. As our photographs show, the exterior of the new Greenfield Primary at the end of…
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School’s In! Bright Future for autistic children after Saddleworth business comes to rescue
A GRASSCROFT school for children with autism is looking forward to the brightest of futures thanks to a remarkable gesture by a long standing Saddleworth…
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Open Days: Visit Saddleworth School to see what it has to offer for your child
Special cohort at Saddleworth School celebrate GCSE results
THERE were scenes of celebration at Saddleworth School as pupils collected their GCSE and BTEC results in August. More than 270 pupils sat exams, many…
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Students celebrate superb GCSE results at Oldham Hulme Grammar School
OLDHAM Hulme’s Year 11 students are celebrating having achieved a superb set of GCSE results this summer. The overall pass rate (A*-C / 9-4) has…
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Saddleworth School students step out to gain prestigious DofE Award
FIFTY-ONE dedicated pupils are the latest at Saddleworth School to complete their prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Award. The pupils, who all achieved bronze level as…
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Diggle School receives ‘good’ Ofsted rating
A popular village school has been given a ringing endorsement by Ofsted. Diggle Primary School has been judged as ‘good’ in all areas following a…
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Bright Futures autism school on hunt for new home
A POPULAR school in Grasscroft for children with autism is asking locals to help them look for a suitable property for their new home. Bright…
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Plans revealed for larger Greenfield Primary School
DETAILED plans for a new Greenfield Primary School are printed here for the first time by the Independent after the green light was given to…
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Greenfield school struck by falling tree as damage caused by high winds
SADDLEWORTH’S skyline continues to be landscaped by mother nature with the uprooting of large numbers of trees by Beast from the East and Beast from…
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Two schools on ‘naughty step’ for missing education targets
SADDLEWORTH primary schools Diggle and St Anne’s, Lydgate have been ticked off for failing to meet Government standards in maths, reading and writing (3Rs). The…
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Saddleworth parents invited to Open Evening for new Oasis Academy Leesbrook
An open evening for Oldham’s newest secondary school, Oasis Academy Leesbrook, will be held on Wednesday, November 22. And the Academy, to be built on…
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Help secure £25,000 for pupils at Bright Futures School
FRIENDS of Bright Futures School (FBFS) need your support to secure vital funding of up to £25,000 to help their pupils. The parent/teacher association of…
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School’s in! Green light for new Greenfield Primary?
A NEW primary school for Greenfield is back on the planning agenda nearly two years after Oldham Council first gave proposals the green light. If…
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All welcome to Open Mornings at St Anne’s Lydgate CE Primary School
Saddleworth School Year 10s win fourth rugby title
SADDLEWORTH SCHOOL’S year 10 team was crowned Oldham schools’ rugby league champions for the fourth consecutive year following a 34-6 triumph in the final against…
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Locals invited to have say on proposals for new Greenfield Primary School
LOCAL PEOPLE can have their say on proposals for a new two-form entry Greenfield Primary School at two consultation meetings. Oldham Council is proposing to…
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Bright Futures pupils give helping hand at Co-op after funding boost
PUPILS FROM Bright Futures School for children with autism gave a helping hand to customers at the Co-op in Lees who picked them for their…
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Old smart phones needed for new project at Bright Futures School for children with autism
By Lily Chick KIND HEARTED locals are invited to donate their old smart phones to Bright Futures School for children with autism as they take…
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Family fun day and auction to raise much-needed funds for tribunals
By Lily Chick FUNDRAISING PARENTS are holding an auction and family fun day as they bid to raise £6,000 for the cost of legal advice…
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Community crowdfunding needed to secure legal help for tribunals for autistic Grasscroft pupils
THE CARING community is being invited to get behind a crowdfunding scheme to raise £3,600 to secure legal advice and support for tribunals for children…
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