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Penalty Shootout Challenge

9th November 2011

New Directions Education are inviting the schools of Newham to take part in it’s ‘Penalty Shootout Challenge’. Each school in the borough will compete for the chance to win a brand new football kit and a free supply day. Each school who take part will receive a certificate of participation and be able to keep track […]

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Happy Birthday Cross Ash Primary

4th November 2011

Cross Ash Primary in Abergavenny will be celebrating their 20th Birthday next Wednesday! The children will remain in school but the Headmaster has decided to open the school to ex-members of staff, previous school pupils and also prospective parents and children that may be attending Cross Ash Primary. New Directions would like to wish Cross […]

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Teachers at Lakeside Primary on Cultural Exchange

21st October 2011

Over the half term Caroline Neuddeg Acting Head Teacher of Lakeside Primary will be accompanied by two members of staff to Lesotho in Africa on a cultural exchange. One of the teachers at Lakeside Primary was seconded to St Gerard’s Primary in Africa and this relationship has flourished over the years. The school have donated equipment and […]

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New Arrival

New Directions Education would like to congratulate Mari Lewis who has given birth to a healthy baby girl. Megan Bridget Lewis was born on the 8th October weighing 6lb 12oz. Both Mum and baby are well and we are all looking forward to our cuddle with baby Megan. Congratulations & best wishes to Mari, Joe & Megan

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Sofrydd Primary School – Still In High Rugby Spirits!

20th October 2011

Even though Wales sadly got knocked out at Semi-final level in the Rugby World Cup 2011, Sofrydd Primary pupils will be going into school early this Friday, to watch the final whilst in assembly. All school pupils are allowed to dress up in rugby outfits, and watch the rugby as part of their day before […]

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RCT Student Wins Top Award

A young scientist from Tonyrefail Comprehensive School recently won the prestigious Griffin Mill Rhondda Cynon Taf Student of the Year Award. Eighteen-year-old Azaria Coupe landed the top prize at a gala dinner event at the Mercure Holland House Hotel in Cardiff, beating 19 other students. The eighth-annual awards, sponsored by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council Education […]

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Tredegar Teacher Honoured

Retired schoolteacher Steven Knapik, from Tredegar, received an MBE awarded in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Mr Knapik was awarded his MBE for services to young people in Merthyr Tydfil and to young people in Poland. Mr Knapik spent much of his career, at Merthyr Tydfil’s Pen-Y-Dre High School. The […]

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Nottingham Office Opens!

19th October 2011

New Directions Nottingham office officially opened on Monday 17th October with Branch Manager, Sandra Mayfield supported by Edward Mawson, Account Manager who has a previous career in supply teaching. They are already gaining interest from local schools and training organisations and are both busy this week out visiting prospective clients. The Nottingham office will initially be working with […]

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New Finnish School In Cardiff

Members of the Finnish community in Cardiff have opened their own school for those wishing to boost links to their heritage. This Finnish School provides classes for children with Finnish roots and also lessons for the parents who want to learn the language. This school is based in Llanishen, Cardiff. They currently have three sessions available on […]