£360 donated to EPC for Duke of Edinburgh course

The Ellesmere Port C of E College would like to thank Friends of Hadlow Road Station for their kind donation of £360 towards our Duke of Edinburgh programme. This money will be used to buy the necessary equipment for the pupils to undertake the Duke of Edinburgh course.

Following the special Coronation Pop-Up Café at Hadlow Road Station, The Friends of Hadlow Road Station donated £360 to Ellesmere Port Church of England College’s Duke of Edinburgh fund.

This money will be used to buy the necessary equipment for the pupils to undertake the DOE course.

Thank you for your continued support & helping us to invest in our young friends futures.

Thank you for your continued support & helping us to invest in our young friends futures.

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On Friday, 22 November 2024, pupils from across the Frank Field Education Trust (FFET) gathered at Staffordshire University for the first-ever Trust-wide Poetry Festival - a celebration of creativity and values.

This year’s festival featured an impressive collection of poems, all reflecting the FFET Core Values: Humility, Compassion, Honesty, Integrity, Gratitude, Courage, Respect, and Justice.

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Handforth Grange Primary School Wins Prestigious SEND Provision Award at 2024 Educate Awards
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Handforth Grange Primary School is delighted to announce its recognition as the WINNER of the SEND Provision Award (Mainstream School) at the prestigious 2024 Educate Awards. The ceremony took place at Liverpool Cathedral on Friday 15th November, in celebration of excellence across the education sector. 

The SEND Provision Award recognises schools that excel in providing outstanding support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

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Update from our Early Life Team, Ellesmere Port
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FFET Poetry Festival is here for 2024
FFET Poetry Festival is here for 2024

Join Us for the Poetry Festival!

Are you ready to share your original poetry that embodies our FFET values? This is your chance to listen to inspiring guest speakers and be featured in our anthology! Our festival will take place in November 2024 at Staffordshire University.

We invite the top entries from each of our schools to showcase their talent at this exciting event. All poetry styles are welcome!

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HGPS shortlisted for two prestigious categories at the 2024 Educate Awards
HGPS shortlisted for two prestigious categories at the 2024 Educate Awards

October 2024 –Handforth Grange Primary School is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for not one, but two categories at this year’s esteemed Educate Awards:

  • Most Inspirational Primary School

  • SEND Provision Award – Mainstream School

These nominations are a testament to the unwavering commitment and dedication demonstrated by our exceptional staff and pupils. Their hard work continues to inspire and make a lasting impact within our school community, ensuring an inclusive and supportive environment for all.

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Year 10 victory in local derby for Birches Head Academy against Excel Academy
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October 2024 – On Monday, the Year 10 team from BHA faced off against Excel Academy in an eagerly awaited local derby match. The game started with an explosive pace as Vinnie put BHA ahead just 2 minutes in, followed by a second goal from Gael at the 6-minute mark. Excel Academy managed to pull one back after 15 minutes, but BHA responded quickly, with Blake scoring just a minute later to restore the two-goal lead.

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