Education and learning
We provide education and learning opportunities for young and old people alike. That could be in one of the 400 schools we’re responsible for or giving you ways to access learning and training later in life.
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- Proposals to extend overnight residential accommodation for children with special education needs and disabilities have been approved by Staffordshire County Council.
- Date:
- 17 January 2024
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- Thousands of children from low-income families enjoyed a week of fun, friends and food as part of Staffordshire's Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) winter programme.
- Date:
- 16 January 2024
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- Thousands of children from low-income families will be able to benefit from free food and activities this winter as part of Staffordshire's Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) programme.
- Date:
- 08 December 2023
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- Following a review, Staffordshire County Council's Cabinet member for Education and SEND is recommending that the overnight residential accommodation service, provided at five of the 23 special schools in the county, be continued.
- Date:
- 07 December 2023
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- Burton & South Derbyshire College has been praised for its recent Outstanding rated Ofsted report by Staffordshire County Council's deputy leader.
- Date:
- 05 December 2023
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- A planning application has been submitted for the first all-through school to be built in Staffordshire. If agreed, the school will be built on the former Rugeley Power Station site in Rugeley, owned by ENGIE, which is to be transformed into a sustainable and innovative neighbourhood.
- Date:
- 21 November 2023
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- Staff and pupils at St Leonard's Primary school in Stafford have celebrated the 'official' opening of their new school building.
- Date:
- 15 November 2023
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- Staffordshire has a rich military history – and residents are being encouraged to explore the county's many historically significant military sites ahead of Remembrance Day.
- Date:
- 10 November 2023