Young County Durham push back the boundaries to play with the best
YOUNG cricketers from a North East education trust were bowled over after getting the chance to play alongside members of…
Fairytale ending for North East school after community backs new library
A NEW chapter has begun for North East schoolchildren after their local community helped raise more than £7,000 towards a…
Children discover new ambitions at school Careers Festival
PUPILS at a North East primary school had the chance to explore where their futures may lie during its first…
Inspirational students’ dedication to volunteering praised at awards
STUDENTS have been honoured for their “inspirational” community spirit during an annual awards event at a North East college. The…
County Durham pupils travel 1,200 miles to meet Spanish pen pals
PUPILS from a North East primary school bid “Buenos días” to new friends in Spain after taking part in an…
Building a go-kart accelerates learning for North East pupils
YOUNG engineers at a North East school are enjoying life in the fast lane after successfully building and driving their…
New County Durham school construction sparks student’s career ambitions
A MULTIMILLION-pound construction project at a North East school has inspired students – and cemented one young person’s dream of…
Teesside basketball stars end season with shot at national championship
YOUNG players from a Teesside school have spoken of their pride at reaching a national basketball final. The Under 14s…
“No-one should work or shop in fear” – call for security at Darlington shop
CAMPAIGNERS have called on a national chain to introduce door security in a North East corner shop after staff were…
Young engineers put skills to work for hospice charity ball
YOUNG designers at a North East college have used their skills to craft unique keepsakes for an upcoming charity ball.…
North East pupils quiz Spennymoor MP
FUTURE voters were given the chance to grill their Member of Parliament when he visited their County Durham school. Alan…
North East students embark on ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ trip to Singapore
STUDENTS from a County Durham secondary school journeyed 6,000 miles on the ‘trip of a lifetime’ thanks to a Government…
‘Pupils achieve very well’ – school praised in first inspection under new framework
A DARLINGTON school has been praised by inspectors after becoming one of the first schools in the town to be…
Freezy does it! Teesside primary school reaches national final of Frozen contest
PUPILS at a North East school are “beyond themselves with excitement” after reaching the national finals of a contest based…
Pupils celebrate differences and meet a giant hedgehog on World Autism Acceptance Day
CHILDREN at a County Durham primary school came face to face with a giant hedgehog as part of a range…