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

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 04:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT

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.

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 02:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:00:00 GMT

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.

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 05:30:00 GMT

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

Parents powerless to stop expansion of Merseyside’s grammar schools

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 06:50:00 GMT

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

New principal of Bootle’s Hugh Baird College unveiled

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:20:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:30:00 GMT

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

Education Reporter Ben Turner says

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 06:45:00 GMT

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

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

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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.”

Majority of Merseyside schools stay shut due to strike action

Liverpool Daily Post — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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

Merseyside teachers refuse to do photocopying or put up displays amid row over pay and conditions

Liverpool Daily Post — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 04:00:00 GMT

THOUSANDS of Merseyside teachers will refuse to do basic tasks like photocopying, writing letters home and covering for colleagues after voting to stage a “quiet revolution” over working conditions.

Edge Lane could become Liverpool education corridor with two schools and college to link up with businesses

Liverpool Daily Post — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 07:00:00 GMT

LIVERPOOL’S Edge Lane could be home to an education corridor as part of ambitious plans to place two schools and a separate college at the heart of business.

Liverpool Community College secures cash deal for students enrolling at University of Bolton

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:00:00 GMT

A CITY college has secured a credit-crunching deal for its students going onto university.

Plea to help young cyberbullying victims

Liverpool Daily Post — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

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