Nantwich school closed all day due to “emergency situation”
A Nantwich secondary school is closed all day today due what it calls “an emergency situation”.
Brine Leas on Audlem Road is closed all day April 29 to all pupils.
Schools & Colleges
Reaseheath College cancel Family Festival 2024 due to flooding
Bosses at Reaseheath College have been forced to cancel their annual Family Festival next month.
The event, which attracts thousands to the campus in Nantwich each year, was due to take place on Sunday May 12.
93% of Cheshire East parents receive first preference primary school
Up to 93% of Cheshire East parents have received their first preference primary school for September 2024, the authority said.
The figures were revealed after parents and carers received their choices on national primary school offer day (April 16).
Villages school near Nantwich scoops two ‘health’ awards
Calveley Primary Academy near Nantwich has scooped two awards for its focus on the health and wellbeing of pupils.
The school, set in countryside off the A51, places strong emphasis on making sure pupils are cared for physically and mentally.
Pupils at Millfields Primary Academy dance for cancer charities
Students at Millfields Primary Academy in Nantwich showcased their dance moves during a “Dance-A-Thon” which raised a whopping £3,000 for two cancer charities.
The event, organised by the school’s pupil leadership team, was held in honour of much-loved staff member Mr Cornes, who lost his wife Pam to cancer last year.
Dairy apprentices graduate from University Centre Reaseheath
Thirteen aspiring dairy professionals who have been studying at University Centre Reaseheath (UCR) in Nantwich have graduated at a ceremony held in Chester’s historic cathedral.
Members of Cohort 12 on UCR’s industry-focused Eden programme joined peers from the Faculty of Science, Business and Enterprise at the University of Chester for their graduation ceremony.
Families flock to Reaseheath College’s lambing weekend
Thousands of visitors enjoyed early spring-time experience when Reaseheath College in Nantwich opened its lambing sheds and zoo to the public.
The sell-out family event, a major draw to Nantwich for the past 27 years, saw 5,000 visitors from across the region flocking to the college over the two days.
Councillors unveil plan for Nantwich Youth Arts Festival
Town councillors have unveiled early plans for a new Nantwich Youth Arts Festival.
And it’s hoped the idea will grow and become an “international” event in years to come.
Pear Tree primary school in Nantwich celebrates 21st birthday
A primary school in Nantwich celebrated its 21st birthday with a special party attended by Crewe and Nantwich MP Dr Kieran Mullan.
Pear Tree Primary School in Stapeley first opened its doors in September 2003.
Cheshire East SEND deficit “threatens existence of council” says councillor
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council’s ballooning special needs budget deficit is so serious it “threatens the very existence of the council”, a councillor said.
The DSG (dedicated school grant) deficit currently stands at about £90 million.
94% of Cheshire East parents receive first choice secondary school
Education bosses say 94% of parents in Cheshire East received their first preference secondary school on national secondary school offer day.
More than 4,900 applications were received from parents and carers whose children will be moving up to secondary school in Cheshire East in September 2024.
Football pundit Gary Neville talks to students at Cheshire College
Football pundit and former England player Gary Neville spoke to students and staff at Cheshire College – South & West when he visited the Crewe campus.
Neville, who’s career spans across the worlds of sport, broadcasting and education, called in to the college yesterday (February 29).
Criminology student from Nantwich becomes published author
A criminology student from Nantwich is celebrating after becoming a published author.
Second-year Keele University student Alex Godfrey is co-author of “The Criminal Classes: Who Does Society Fear and Why?” alongside her dad Barry, a former Professor of Criminology.
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