Education

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 […]

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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.

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 […]

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5000 members join Salford Youth Zone after series of inaugural events

Salford Youth Zone opened its doors on Belvedere Road, Pendleton, on 5th July this year, but has proved a smash hit with local young people.

Salford community group holds first free English assessments for refugees

Salford community group holds first free English assessments for refugees

A Salford community group has held their first free English assessment for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers looking to learn […]

Stock Photo of children for Salford Obesity article

One in four year 6 children in Salford classified as obese

One in four children in their final year of primary school in Salford is obese, new figures have revealed. Data […]