by Z Grimes | Sep 9, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
We express our deepest sympathies for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her dedication to the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland and to the Commonwealth is unparalleled, and we thank her for her service. We are now in a period...
by Z Grimes | Jul 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
We hope that all of our students have an enjoyable summer break, but understand that this period can be challenging for some. If students are worried or upset about anything over the holiday period then we recommend the following three steps: Contact ‘Kooth’, an...
by R Davison | Jul 15, 2022 | News
The Summer Term has been one full of excitement for Laurus Ryecroft! As we reach the end of what has been a fantastic year, we would like to reflect on some of the highlights from the final term before the Summer Holidays… An unforgettable first production with...
by R Davison | Jul 4, 2022 | News
Students at Laurus Ryecroft put on a spectacular show this week in their production of Lionel Bart’s Oliver! Jr. Performing three nights in a row, the students gave it their all and left audiences amazed. A lot of effort went into perfecting the production, from...
by R Davison | Jun 9, 2022 | News
On Wednesday 25th May, students from Year 10 at Laurus Ryecroft had the opportunity to visit the University of Manchester. The visit was part of a campaign to support students who will be the first in their family to study at degree-level. The idea of being the first...
by R Davison | May 26, 2022 | News
On Monday 23rd May, 8 of Laurus Ryecroft’s Computing Ambassadors spent the afternoon at Aldwyn Primary School talking to Year 6 students. They delivered two separate hour-long sessions to the Year 6 classes. The sessions consisted of a presentation and...
by J Hollingworth | May 12, 2022 | News
This week, ten of our anti bullying ambassadors had the chance to take part in the Diana Award’s anti-bullying ambassador programme. The main aim of the programme is to engage young people, parents/carers and teachers to change the attitudes, behaviour and...
by J Hollingworth | Apr 26, 2022 | News
In a national first, cookery and nutrition students at Laurus Ryecroft have been lucky recipients of wild Alaska pink salmon to use in their classrooms, in a bid to improve their fish cookery skills. The initiative is part of The Fish In Schools Hero programme which...
by Z Grimes | Mar 31, 2022 | News
On the 29th March our Year 9 students travelled to Newcastle University where they had a tour of the campus facilities, saw some graduation ceremonies and took part in activities to learn about studying at university. We arrived at the Great North Museum where we were...