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New Directions Manchester ‘Temp of the Month’

31st March 2015

New Directions Education Manchester would like to announce Stephen Blight from Manchester as their Temp of The Month. Essa Primary described Stephen as ‘a consistently professional, hard-working superstar’. Since joining New Directions the team say that Stephen has built up a very good reputation, and has now become an irreplaceable member of the Early Years […]

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Bolton St Catherine’s Academy Staff Celebrate World Book Day 2015

5th March 2015

Staff at Bolton St Catherine’s Academy pulled out all the stops for World Book Day 2015 to inspire and share their passion for reading with students. Staff from all departments (including the Librarian Ms Guzman who happily assisted students in the Library dressed as Bagpuss) got involved with the day of celebrating all things literary. […]

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Beaver Primary Serve up a World Book Day Menu

Lauren Cassidy, Recruitment Consultant for New Directions Education Manchester recently discovered the extent of one school’s creativity when it came to celebrating World Book Day 2015. Beaver Primary School in Oldham came up with a unique idea to ensure that staff and students alike got to celebrate all things books. The school created a literary […]

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Much Needed Support for Primary Sport

24th November 2014

Stockport County Football Club Community Foundation Trust team were delighted recently to enlist New Directions Education as their tournament sponsor for the third successive season. The 6-a-side tournament is an annual event supported by the recruitment and training provider who serve the schools in the area from their Manchester branch office. New Directions were pleased […]

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World Foods – what has your school cooked?

20th October 2014

This week one of our SEN Teachers from our Manchester team worked with a group of children to cook up some wonderful African dishes. As part of one schools celebration of all things multicultural, our teacher told us ‘We did some great dishes with African ingredients like plantain, yam, palm oil, scotch bonnet, melon seed, […]

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Ellesmere Park School Builds for the Future

29th September 2014

Ellesmere Park High School, formerly known as Wentworth High School starts the new academic year with a new name and a brand new building. New Directions Education visited the school to take a look at the fantastic new facilities. The school was officially handed the keys to open it’s doors on Monday 1st September 2014. […]

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Team Manchester’s Macmillan Morning

26th September 2014

This Morning team Manchester had the pleasure of attending Hodge Clough Infant Schools Macmillan coffee Morning. For the event Amanda Stothard had baked some beautiful cupcakes decorated with blue and orange butter cream to represent New Directions company colours. Hodge Clough Infant School were delighted with New Direction’s donation to the cake sale. Lauren Cassidy, […]

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New School for Bolton

24th July 2014

In September 2014 Essa Primary will open its doors for the first time. As Bolton’s newest school it will offer education for pupils in the Deane, Daubhill and Great Lever area. The school will have an initial intake of 90 children, with 60 in reception and 30 in years one and two. It is hoped […]

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In the Spotlight: Practical or Theory?

27th June 2014

Why do we need education? What form should it take? This is something that many students and pupils ask themselves on a daily basis. When it comes to teaching, it can be difficult to strike a balance in accommodating both practical and traditional theoretical teaching methods to the best advantage. Some lessons require more practicality […]

Manchester news

New Directions Manchester ‘Temp of the Month’

Bolton St Catherine’s Academy Staff Celebrate World Book Day 2015

Beaver Primary Serve up a World Book Day Menu

Much Needed Support for Primary Sport

World Foods – what has your school cooked?

Ellesmere Park School Builds for the Future

Team Manchester’s Macmillan Morning

New School for Bolton

In the Spotlight: Practical or Theory?