Education News from Liverpool Daily Post newspaper

Liverpool Community College students to study in Italy thanks to partnership deal with Parma cookery school Jan 05 2012

LIVERPOOL Community College catering students will master their trade in Italy thanks to a partnership deal with an Italian cookery school.Read

‘Trailblazing’ £100m Liverpool schools makeover to be funded by council land sales Jan 04 2012

LIVERPOOL will sell off pockets of land to pay for the next generation of schools, in a “trailblazing” package it is hoped will transform education across the city.Read

Fresh bid to create Liverpool college linked to city’s growth as super-port Dec 29 2011

A FRESH bid to create a pioneering college to support Liverpool’s growth as a super-port will be launched in the New Year.Read

Liverpool headteachers refer private finance deal Liverpool council officials negotiated without their blessing to audit watchdogs Dec 28 2011

ANGRY Liverpool headteachers have summoned a watchdog to investigate a controversial deal council officials negotiated without their blessing.Read

Comedienne Jennifer Saunders’ gesture leaves hard-up Edge Hill University students feeling ‘ab-fab’ Dec 28 2011

COMEDIENNE Jennifer Saunders has left hard-up students feeling absolutely fabulous, after pledging to let them share the proceeds from her return to campus.Read

Liverpool's most run-down schools to share £30m cash repairs bonanza Dec 26 2011

LIVERPOOL schools deemed in the most need of repairs are set to share a £30m cash bonanza to give them a new lease of life.Read

Merseyside primary schools’ get record results, despite league table changes Dec 15 2011

CONTROVERSIAL late changes to league tables have failed to take the gloss off another record set of results across Merseyside primary schools.Read

Parents powerless to stop expansion of Merseyside’s grammar schools Dec 13 2011

MERSEYSIDE grammar schools will be able to expand without the agreement of parents.Read

New principal of Bootle’s Hugh Baird College unveiled Dec 13 2011

BOOTLE’S Hugh Baird College will start the new year with a new principal at the helm.Read

West Derby secondary St Edward’s hopes to stay open this winter after buying snow plough Dec 12 2011

A CITY school has taken extraordinary steps to stay open this winter – by buying its own snow plough.Read

One of the city’s oldest schools Sefton Park secondary Bellerive set to become academy Dec 12 2011

ONE of Liverpool’s oldest schools could become a centrally-funded academy within months.Read

Return of Association for Science Education conference to city hailed as proof of Liverpool’s excellence in the sciences Dec 06 2011

ONE of the biggest events on the science calendar is to return to Liverpool.Read

Education Reporter Ben Turner says Dec 06 2011

THE timing of the Association for Science Education’s return to Liverpool could not be better.Read

EXCLUSIVE: Scandal-hit Wirral Calday Grange grammar school looks to future after appointing new head teacher Mark Rodaway Dec 05 2011

THE PRESTIGIOUS Calday Grange Grammar School has appointed Mark Rodaway to be its new headteacher.Read

New Calday Grange headteacher Mark Rodaway says “a privilege” to have lead operations at Wallasey’s The Mosslands school Dec 05 2011

MR RODAWAY said: “ I feel very privileged to have spent the past eight years at The Mosslands School and would like to thank the governors, staff, parents and pupils – past and present – for their support over this time.”Read

Majority of Merseyside schools stay shut due to strike action Dec 01 2011

ONLY a handful of Merseyside schools opened, as striking staff ground the majority to a halt.Read

Plea to help young cyberbullying victims Nov 11 2011

MORE than a third of young people have been affected by cyberbullying, but many do not tell anyone, research suggests.Read

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