Cheshire College starts merger talks with Macclesfield
Plans are underway for Cheshire College – South & West to merge with Macclesfield College.
If the merger goes ahead, it would create a huge education provider with around 11,000 learners.
Schools & Colleges
Reaseheath College hails first animal care apprentices
Reaseheath College in Nantwich is celebrating the successful completion of work by its first cohort of Animal Care and Welfare Assistant apprentices.
The work is delivered in partnership with VetSkill and honours the role veterinary professionals and their support teams play in safeguarding animal health and welfare.
Students at Reaseheath raise hundreds for Mid Cheshire Mind
Students at Reaseheath College and University Centre in Nantwich have raised more than £400 for Mid Cheshire Mind.
The funds will go towards the local mental health charity keeping its vital phone support lines open.
Reaseheath College £2,000 travel scholarship on offer
The deadline for a £2,000 travel scholarship run by Reaseheath College in Nantwich is fast approaching.
Young professionals working in Cheshire’s land-based industries can apply for the John Platt Travel Scholarship.
CEC launches £1 bus fare for young people across Cheshire East
Cheshire East Council has launched a bus saver pass for young people aged 16-19, offering a £1 flat fare for single journeys across the borough.
The 16-19 Bus Saver card now offers single bus fares for £1 and is valid on local bus services for journeys that start and/or finish within Cheshire East at any time.
Reaseheath College celebrates trio of successes at skills contest
Reaseheath College in Nantwich is celebrating three successes at the latest Cheshire and Warrington Skills Competition.
The college hosted the Business and Construction contests at their Nantwich campus.
Reaseheath College help Multiply project add up to success
Reaseheath College in Nantwich has helped ensure the Multiply project in Cheshire East has added up to a success.
The Government-funded initiative has helped hundreds of adults improve numeracy skills.
99% of Cheshire East parents secure preferred primary school place
Up to 99% of parents across Nantwich and rest of Cheshire East have secured their preferred primary school place for their child.
The figures emerged on national primary school offer day today (April 16).
Nantwich headteacher receives memorable send off
Headteacher Gill Price was given a memorable send off from Weaver Primary School in Nantwich after 19 years at the helm.
After being whisked off first thing in an open top sports car for ‘a coffee’ by a colleague, she returned to cheering children lining Western Avenue.
Wybunbury Delves primary celebrates SIAMS success
Children and staff at Wybunbury Delves CE Primary are celebrating after receiving an inspection which called the school a “beacon of light”.
The school underwent a Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS).
Village school near Nantwich nets nursery capital grant
Calveley Primary Academy near Nantwich has secured funding to expand its nursery provision.
The village school is one of 300 across the UK to be approved for the school-based nursery capital grant 2024-2025.
Kingsbourne Academy delayed with first intake now Sept 2026
A new primary school for Nantwich will not be ready for pupils until September 2026 at the earliest.
Work to build the new Kingsbourne Academy on the Kingsbourne development off Waterlode has been dogged by delays.
Warning over children vaping at schools in Cheshire East
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Children vaping at schools in Cheshire East are not just using nicotine but other substances as well, the director of education has said.
Claire Williamson told Cheshire East’s health and wellbeing board that vaping was becoming a real concern for headteachers in the borough.
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