by A Kemp | Dec 30, 2020 | News
The Laurus Trust is delighted to announce that our CEO, Linda Magrath, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s New Year Honours list. The OBE has been awarded for services to education in recognition of Linda’s contribution to...
by Claire Keegan | Dec 14, 2020 | News
This autumn term has seen the launch of the Laurus Trust Research Review, created to provide a platform for staff members currently studying at Masters and Doctorate level to share their research with colleagues. The initiative launched in October with Lisa Brookes,...
by J Hollingworth | Dec 9, 2020 | News
Dear Parents and Carers, All bus companies can now sell and accept TfGM school tickets using igo as a smart card, so the paper option will soon be switched off. These tickets are only available on dedicated TfGM school services. Details of all bus tickets for travel...
by A Kemp | Dec 8, 2020 | News
Laurus Trust founder school Cheadle Hulme High School is in the top 15 state schools in the North West, according to the latest Sunday Times Parent Power schools guide. The 28th edition of the guide, published this week, places CHHS at number 14 in the region and...
by A Kemp | Nov 27, 2020 | News
Friday 27 November marks UNISON Stars in our Schools Day, dedicated to recognising all the support and operations staff in schools, who do an amazing job all year round. This year has been like no other for schools and their students and we’d like to take this...
by A Kemp | Oct 5, 2020 | News
October marks Black History Month, a national celebration of the contributions and achievements of black people in the UK, achievements which have helped to shape the fabric of our society. Throughout the month students across Laurus Trust schools will take part in a...
by Admin | May 11, 2020 | New schools
We were delighted to be given the keys to the fantastic new building for Laurus Ryecroft on 5th May 2020. The school has been operating out of temporary accommodation on the same site in Droylsden since it opened in September 2018, whilst the state-of-the-art...
by J Hollingworth | May 7, 2020 | News
Author Matt Dickinson, the Laurus Trust writer in residence, shares a heart-warming video for students to inspire them to keep reading during this unprecedented time. Matt regularly visits Trust schools, holding seminars on creative writing. Here he...
by J Hollingworth | Apr 16, 2020 | News
Cheadle Hulme High School and Hazel Grove High School have been using their 3D printers to produce visors for local hospitals, GP surgeries and pharmacies in order to help NHS staff in need of protective equipment during the coronavirus outbreak. Staff at CHHS...
by A Kemp | Apr 7, 2020 | News
The government has announced a package of support, including additional funding and high-quality resources, to help schools deal with the challenges posed by the current coronavirus pandemic and subsequent schools shutdowns. While teachers, students and parents/carers...