Proposal for a New Specialist Base at Laurus Ryecroft

Proposal for a New Specialist Base at Laurus Ryecroft

Building on our positive approach to supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities, we’re proposing to open a new Specialist Base at Laurus Ryecroft to support children with additional needs in Tameside. This page explains what we’re planning and...
Relationships Sex Education (RSE) Optional Parent Survey

Relationships Sex Education (RSE) Optional Parent Survey

RSE Consultation Following recent changes to the RSHE statutory guidance, we have developed a new Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) policy. We want to ensure that our approach meets the needs of our students and reflects the local community we serve. As part of...
An Inspiring Day at the University of Liverpool for Year 8

An Inspiring Day at the University of Liverpool for Year 8

Last week, our Year 8 students enjoyed a fantastic and inspiring visit to the University of Liverpool, as part of our ongoing focus on raising aspirations and encouraging students to think about their future pathways. During the trip, students explored the impressive...
A Brilliant Day at the ‘Spirit of Cricket’ Festival

A Brilliant Day at the ‘Spirit of Cricket’ Festival

On Thursday May 14th, a group of 10 of our Year 7 girls had the exciting opportunity to represent the school at the Lancashire Cricket Foundation’s Spirit of Cricket Festival, held at the iconic Emirates Old Trafford. From the moment they stepped onto the pitch, the...
Future Voices: Student Leaders Attend Festival of Childhood

Future Voices: Student Leaders Attend Festival of Childhood

Fifty student leaders from Years 7 to 10 at Laurus Ryecroft recently visited the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester as part of the Festival of Childhood schools programme. Run by the Children’s Commissioner and now in its second year, the festival explores the...
A Show to Remember: Laurus Ryecroft presents Annie

A Show to Remember: Laurus Ryecroft presents Annie

Last month, Laurus Ryecroft students took to the stage for three fantastic nights of Annie. As we look back over the Easter break, we are delighted to share some photos from a school production that will be remembered very fondly. From the first scene to the final...
Laurus Ryecroft Teams Shine at Regional Robotics Competition

Laurus Ryecroft Teams Shine at Regional Robotics Competition

On Saturday 7th March, two talented teams from Laurus Ryecroft took part in the regional qualifier of the FIRST Tech UK Robotics Competition—an inspiring event that brought together creativity, engineering, teamwork and determination. This year’s challenge, DECODE,...