‘Eat Them to Defeat Them’ at Coleham Primary School

Pupils at Coleham Primary School in Shrewsbury recently took part in national challenge designed to boost ‘veg power’ in their diets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUC2loMVi0c ‘Eat Them to Defeat Them’ is a national campaign designed by food education charity, Veg Power. Veg Power’s mission is to inspire children to love vegetables and to share that joy with their […]
World Book Day 2025: ‘Read Your Way’ at The 3-18 Education Trust

From secret readers and booky Bake Offs to recreating Hogwarts and author visits, in their own words discover the creative ways our schools have celebrated World Book Day 2025. Bowbrook Primary School “What a wonderful week at Bowbrook Primary School! We have enjoyed the mystery of secret readers, unwrapped books to share with our friends, […]
Celebrating apprenticeships: “I hope to learn more skills and techniques to help me better support the children and staff around me.”

Abigail Salter, EYFS Teaching Assistant at Coleham Primary School, says studying is building her knowledge of SEND and education. Name: Abigail Salter School: Coleham Primary School Current role: EYFS Teaching Assistant Training course: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (SEND) “As I am still new to working in education, I hope to learn more skills and techniques […]
Coleham Primary School’s Christmas video raises money for local food hub

Staff at Coleham Primary School in Shrewsbury have released their fifth annual charity Christmas video this week. For this year’s video, the school have joined forces with Shrewsbury Food Hub to raise awareness of the outstanding work they do in the local community. Shrewsbury Food Hub save surplus food from 60 supermarkets, farmers and manufacturers […]
Coleham Primary School’s pioneering school restaurant project empowers pupils

Twelve pupils from Coleham Primary School in Shrewsbury had just 75 minutes to turn the school hall into a restaurant, and prep, cook and serve a community meal to their families and staff. ‘Friday Night Dinner’ is a unique restaurant project which sees pupils from the school collaborate with charity, Shrewsbury Food Hub, and local […]