Education

Hands-on experience and cash for young people in Salford taking creative course

Hands-on experience and cash for young people in Salford taking creative course

Hands on experience in creative industries across Salford will be on offer for young people currently not in education or […]

Pictured: Maria Palmai, Adelina Court and Juice Vamosi. Photo by Georgia Lumb.

Salford lecturer to release UK’s first Romani-language animated film next month

A Romani language animated film telling the moving real stories of Romani women premieres on December 18th in collaboration with Kaskosan.

TalkTalk volunteers packing books. Images courtesy of National Literacy Trust

National Literacy Trust gives 3,000 books to children in Salford

Thousands of free books are being given to Salford children for Christmas. The National Literacy Trust, which is running a […]

Chris Wilde

Former teacher launches programme to motivate disadvantaged youth

A lifelong Salford resident and former teacher has launched a new programme aimed at motivating and developing young people outside […]

Salford lender hails new curriculum to boost Salford financial education

Salford lender hails new curriculum to boost Salford financial education

A Salford lender has hailed the new education curriculum for schools, claiming the knowledge is desperately needed to help young […]

“Creating art is my contribution to society,” – Salford artist on government scrapping EBacc

“Creating art is my contribution to society,” – Salford artist on government scrapping EBacc

A Salford-based artist hopes that the government scrapping EBacc is the start of a journey to bringing creativity back into school curriculums.

© Photography by Rachel Parsley

Salford pupils hear from Olympians on importance of breakfast

Two Olympic medallists joined Swinton children to discuss the importance of eating a proper breakfast. Eve Muirhead and Laura Deas […]

New acoustic centre to be built at Salford University.

Work begins on £24m acoustics building at Salford University

Building work has started on a new £24 million acoustics research, testing and teaching facility at the University of Salford. […]

Students of Ellesmere Park High School in Salford  celebrated their GCSE results yesterday, after another year of excellence. 

Salford ranked third highest in improvement in GCSE results across the country

Salford has achieved the third-highest improvement in GCSE results nationwide as 215 more people passed their secondary-level exams. The number […]