By Gareth Dennison on Tue 15 Jun 2010
A ROTHERHAM school is fighting back after being placed in special measures, according to Government inspectors.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 24 May 2010
INSPECTORS have placed a failing school in special measures—but say that the new leadership team has the potential to turn things round.
By Tom Sharpe on Fri 21 May 2010
OUTRAGED working parents were told to taxi their children to an after-school club in a neighbouring village after the youngsters’ own club was scrapped with just a weekend’s notice.
By Amy Parkes on Wed 19 May 2010
A COLLEGE student is celebrating after securing a national scholarship worth £15,000.
Alex Abel, an accountancy, business and maths student at Thomas Rotherham College has been awarded a place on Kaplan's national Accountancy Scholarship.
By Amy Parkes on Thu 06 May 2010
MEMBERS of the Royal British Legion are invited to join school children for a Second World War themed event which will feature a Dakota flyover.
By Tom Sharpe on Tue 04 May 2010
TEENAGERS learning new skills as part of a vocational training scheme have been reassured that their positions are secure after fears that the scheme could be scrapped.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 30 Apr 2010
A SCHOOL has been placed in special measures after inspectors criticised its inadequate teaching and “dull and mundane” lessons.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 26 Apr 2010
MALTBY Academy head teacher Dave Sutton has welcomed the new chairman of the company running the school.
By Naumaan Farooq on Tue 20 Apr 2010
A DOZEN Rotherham students are trapped in Africa after the volcanic ash cloud clogging the airways left them stranded in Ethiopia after a school trip.
By Phil Turner on Mon 19 Apr 2010
EDUCATION chiefs took eight months and spent more than £28,000 on sacking a deputy head teacher for bullying tragic teacher Britt Pilton before she died.
By Naumaan Farooq on Fri 09 Apr 2010
COLLEGE cooks have served up a feast to say thank you to a couple they have seen nearly every week for the last 20 years.
By Michael Upton on Tue 06 Apr 2010
A SCHOOL which has taught generations of youngsters over more than 100 years will be pulled down to make way for a 21st century replacement—but historic features of the orginal building will be preserved.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 31 Mar 2010
A ROTHERHAM school has been rated “unsatisfactory” by Government inspectors given for failing to properly record checks done to protect its pupils.
By Admin on Wed 31 Mar 2010
A COLLEGE is hosting its second battle of the bands within a few months in a bid to unearth new talents.
By on Tue 24 Nov 2009
INSPECTORS who found a primary school to be "outstanding" have described its recent improvements as "nothing short of remarkable."The Willows School, Thurcroft, was given Ofsted's top rating during its latest inspection by Ofsted