Category: Children’s services

513 Children’s services posts found.

Shropshire Council reaction to Government’s school closures announcement

18/03/2020

The Secretary of State for education this evening (Wednesday 18 March) announced that all schools in England are to close from this…

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Shropshire Council to continue to fund youth clubs in Market Drayton until 2021

13/03/2020
A picture of some children smiling

Shropshire Council is to continue to fund the provision of open access youth clubs in Market Drayton up to 31 March 2021,…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) – update Wed 11 Mar 2pm re local education settings

11/03/2020

We are aware that schools and early year providers are receiving a number of enquiries regarding a suspected case of a child…

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National Offer Day for secondary school places

02/03/2020
A picture of some children smiling

Today (Monday 2 March 2020) is National Offer Day, when the allocation of secondary school places is made to children across the…

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New model of youth support gains backing of councillors

11/02/2020

A new way of delivering youth support services across Shropshire, which was agreed by Shropshire Council’s Cabinet last month, has received the…

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Shropshire KS4 schools: 2020 school performance tables

07/02/2020

Congratulations to Shropshire’s GCSE students and their teachers as new figures show that 2019 was another good year for GCSE results. The…

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Local schoolpupils help Holocaust Memorial Day cherry tree orchard to grow across Shropshire

07/02/2020
Onny Primary School - Holocaust Memorial Day 2020

Shropshire Council is thanking local schoolpupils at Onny Primary School and Lydbury North Primary School in south west Shropshire, and at Mereside…

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Mental health support initiative for children launched by Shropshire Libraries

03/02/2020
An image of a graphic promoting the Reading Well for Children booklist that supports children with mental health problems. The scheme has been launcehed in Shropshire by Shropshire Libraries

Libraries in Shropshire are to launch new collections of books to support the mental health and wellbeing of children. Chosen and endorsed…

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Health and Wellbeing Board delighted to support school’s Wellbeing Award

28/01/2020
Roly, Market Drayton Infants and Nursery School's school dog.

Kerry Simmons, Deputy Headteacher of Market Drayton Infant and Nursery School and Ros Jagoe, School Nurse, brought a paper to Shropshire’s Health…

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Holocaust Memorial Day cherry tree planting ceremonies this Monday

24/01/2020
StandTogether - Holocaust Memorial Day 2020

Shropshire Council is continuing collective endeavours to ensure that local primary school children learn about the Holocaust and other genocides, and that…

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