Read article New Arrival!! 11th November 2011 New Directions Education would like to congratulate Kate Allen from St Andrews Infant School on the birth of her beautiful baby boy. Well done Kate. We’re looking forward to seeing pictures of your little bundle.
Read article Ceremony Marks Ebbw Vale College Milestone Work on the multi-million pound building which is to house Blaenau Gwent’s sixth form education has reached its highest point, with a topping out ceremony yesterday to mark the occasion. The four-storey Learning Zone, on the former steelworks site in Ebbw Vale, will provide Blaenau Gwent’s post- 16 education when it opens in September 2012. […]
Read article Pearson Teaching Awards Pupils at a Rhymney Valley school were celebrated at an annual teaching awards scheme. Children from Lewis School, Pengam, received accolades for the Film My School category during Sunday’s Pearson Teaching Awards ceremony hosted by TV funnyman Lenny Henry at London’s Palace Theatre. Dr Christopher Howard, head teacher at Lewis School said: I am delighted […]
Read article Healthy Living Project for Llanelli School Children Swiss Valley Primary School pupils have been busy sowing the seeds for an innovative project within the school grounds. With the support of a Kidwelly-based construction company Dyfrig Dalziel, the children helped to create vegetable plots. Head teacher Ceri Morris said: We would like to say a big thank you to the company for thinking […]
Read article Archbishop Beck Go Eco Friendly 10th November 2011 Archbishop Beck are taking an initiative to revitalise the City of Liverpool whilst providing an Eco friendly approach to “Spruce Up” the surrounding area. The Catholic Sports College have ordered 225 Conifers which will be planted by pupils all over the City to gain public support in cleaning up our streets and if this initiative […]
Read article Park Primary School Anti-Bullying Week Park Primary in Merseyside will be taking part in Anti-Bullying week from 14th-18th November 2011 in a campaign to shine a light on the issue of bullying, the damage it can do to children and young people and what we can do about it. Sometimes it is hard to know what to do, who can help […]
Read article Penalty Shoot Out New Directions Education are supporting a fundraising event, by donating the Penalty Shoot Out, on 29 November at Derby County Football Club. The event is in aid of disabled children 6 – 16 years old. Money raised will go towards a trip to Kenya next year. Both Sandra Mayfield and Edward Mawson are attending and looking forward to supporting them in achieving their ‘goal’ […]
Read article Christmas Indulgence Afternoon Ysgol hen felin are holding a Christmas Indulgence Afternoon on the 15th November 2011 at 3.30pm.. There will be various stalls including little orange toy box, usborne books, gifts of nature, beauty and the beads, chocolate indulgence, raffle and many more. All welcome. New Directions would like to wish them well with the afternoon.
Read article In The Pink 9th November 2011 Following a charity fundraiser back in October this year, WILLOWTOWN PRIMARY have now found out that after organising an event called “In the pink”, they have raised over £315 for their nominated Breast Cancer Charity. The school raised this fantastic stack of cash by each wearing an item of pink clothing for the day, including […]