Education

Volunteers needed for school admissions appeal panels

Staffordshire County Council is on the lookout for new volunteers to sit on their school admission appeal panels. School admission appeals panels make legally binding decisions when parents feel that their school place offer is unsuitable. With more than 400 schools, the county council hears hundreds of admissions appeals annually and rely completely on independent

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Step into your spotlight at The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts.

From the moment your child steps through our doors, we are on a continuous journey of getting to know them, nurturing them and supporting them as a unique individual. When you come to a PQA session, you’ll get more than just musical theatre. You’ll have a chance to explore a whole world of performing arts

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National Theatre’s nationwide schools tour of Jekyll & Hyde to visit school halls across Stoke

The National Theatre’s nationwide schools tour of Evan Placey’s radical reimagining of Jekyll & Hyde will be seen by 8 schools from across Stoke and its surrounding areas in partnership with Restoke, Regent Theatre & Victoria Hall. The production will be seen by the following schools from 29 Jan – 2 Feb: • Saint John

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Staffordshire school students reveal contemporary artists to feature in unique exhibition

The Young Curators ‘Through the Frame’ exhibition includes work by Hirst, Emin and Hockney Exhibition opens on February 10 at The Brampton Museum, Newcastle-under-Lyme Project has been supported with a £22,900 grant from Arts Council England A group of Staffordshire school students will open their first contemporary art exhibition next month featuring limited edition works

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Introducing animals into the classroom – how it can help children’s emotional wellbeing

The start of any academic year arrives with a sense of excitement with the whole school welcoming new faces, pupils and teachers alike. This year was no different at St Wystan’s, as the School appointed a new Head of Wellbeing. He is about 7cm high, doesn’t yet talk, feels quite scaly and brings a smile

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FEASTED Restaurant

FEASTED is more than delicious food. Our restaurant is a base for knowledge and development, both professionally and personal. Exploring context around food and hospitality is our connection to the future; the current food system is clearly defective, and we know that thoughtful micro changes at a local level will push us in a better

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