Winter Highlights 2024
The Autumn Term has been a fantastic start to the academic year at Laurus Ryecroft and Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form, 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 last few events and have...
Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form launches unique partnership with Manchester City Football Club
Laurus Ryecroft and Manchester City Football Club have today announced the launch of the Academic Football Pathway that will deliver high-quality coaching to Sixth Form students. From September 2025, Sixth Form students will get the opportunity to join our post-16...
Laurus Ryecroft Students Create Buzz with Successful Honey Harvest
Students at Laurus Ryecroft School are celebrating a sweet achievement with this year’s successful honey harvest from the school’s on-site beehives. The initiative, part of the school’s commitment to environmental education and sustainability, has...
Laurus Ryecroft is proud to have achieved the Rainbow Flag Award
Laurus Ryecroft is proud to announce that it has achieved the Rainbow Flag Award.This national award focuses on positive LGBT+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender plus other related identities) inclusion and visibility in schools. The award fosters a whole...
Laurus Ryecroft students receive incredible GCSE results
Laurus Ryecroft is delighted to announce that a staggering 80% of Y11 students attained 4+ in both their English and Maths GCSEs this summer, the school community could not be prouder. An outstanding 85% of all GCSEs awarded were grade 5 or above, and an incredible...
Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form celebrates outstanding success in inaugural AS Level Results
Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of its Year 12 students in their inaugural AS Level results, setting a strong precedent for the future. The results reflect the hard work and dedication of both students and staff, marking a...
New 3G pitch awarded funding to honour Lionesses
Laurus Ryecroft has been awarded a £748,000 grant from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation to build a new 3G pitch to help turbocharge women’s and girls’ football in Tameside. The new pitch at the school, will be one of at least 30 set to...
Aspiring engineers attend ‘Girls into Electronics’ at University of Liverpool
Aspiring engineers from Laurus Ryecroft had an exciting visit to the University of Liverpool for a ‘Girls into Electronics’ day. On Thursday 4th July, Miss Merry and Mrs Jones took current and prospective female engineers to take part in an electronics...