Students steal the show with Bugsy Malone

Students steal the show with Bugsy Malone

Students at Laurus Ryecroft delivered three nights of show-stopping performances in this year’s school production of Bugsy Malone. After the success of last year’s production, staff and students wanted to set the bar even higher with a different kind of...
Year 11 explore the past in History trip to Berlin

Year 11 explore the past in History trip to Berlin

At the end of last half term, a group of Year 11 students from Laurus Ryecroft headed to Berlin on a History trip. The 2-day trip was organised in support of their GCSE History studies, but it also offered a great chance for students to explore and take in the culture...
Year 10 take a trip to the University of Liverpool

Year 10 take a trip to the University of Liverpool

On Thursday 8th February, Year 10 students from Laurus Ryecroft had the opportunity to visit the University of Liverpool to learn about the possibilities of higher education and discover life at university. The trip was organised to inspire and inform students about...
Student impresses in STEM Challenge Final

Student impresses in STEM Challenge Final

On Monday 8th January, Oliver, a Year 10 student from Laurus Ryecroft, achieved an impressive 3rd place at the North West STEM Challenge Final. The competition, organised by MCS Projects and the University of Manchester, aimed to inspire and challenge young people in...
Wrapped Up 2023: End of Term Highlights

Wrapped Up 2023: End of Term Highlights

The Autumn Term has been a fantastic start to the academic year at Laurus Ryecroft, with lots of exciting things going on! To end what has been a brilliant year, we have wrapped up some of the highlights from the past few months.   A brilliant start for Sixth...
Bells Jingle for Laurus Ryecroft’s Winter Wonderland

Bells Jingle for Laurus Ryecroft’s Winter Wonderland

On Thursday 14th December, Laurus Ryecroft hosted its annual Winter Wonderland music concert. The concert is one of the highlights of the year, with students from Year 7 through to Year 11 impressing audiences with their musical talents. Winter Wonderland featured a...
The Laurus Trust Book Awards 2023-2024

The Laurus Trust Book Awards 2023-2024

We’re excited to be launching this year’s Laurus Trust Book Awards (LTBAs). Five books are shortlisted, but which book will win…? At the Laurus Trust, reading is at the heart of the curriculum. A child who reads independently for pleasure is one who is...
Year 8 girls discover the world of Cyber

Year 8 girls discover the world of Cyber

On Wednesday 15th November 2023, a group of Year 8 Computing students from Laurus Ryecroft were invited to University Academy 92 (UA92) for an exciting Cyber Girls event. The event was a collaboration between Cyber Girls First, Microsoft, its partners, and UA92, a new...