In the press: William Brookes School students bring SEND hub garden to life
The school’s Tokyo Hub supports SEND students, as well as any pupil needing a safe space to express themselves. The garden is used by SEND students of various needs and complexities who participate in games and gardening whilst developing skills, resilience and patience. Students in the hub garden (Credit: Shropshire Star) Antonia McGowan, SEND Hub […]
Local primary schools take to the stage at annual Primary Dance Festival
William Brookes School hosted their annual Primary Dance Festival at The Edge Arts Centre in Much Wenlock earlier this term. Dancers take to the stage at The Edge Arts Centre at William Brookes School The school welcomed pupils aged from 4 – 11 from local primary schools including Brockton, Broseley C of E, Christ Church […]
In the press: High ambitions for William Brookes School
Headteacher, Ruth Shaw, and Deputy Headteacher, Claire Mincher, spoke about their vision for the school’s future, and their shared connection to the community. William Brookes School students preparing for Shrewsbury Flower Show (Photo credit: Shropshire Star) Ruth said: “We were students here at very similar times; I was here from 1993 to 1998 and Claire […]
Former student achieves dream to become headteacher at William Brookes School
The 3-18 Education Trust is pleased to announce the immediate appointment of Ruth Shaw as the new Headteacher of William Brookes School in Much Wenlock. William Brookes School in Much Wenlock Ruth is an experienced senior leader and educator with over 20 years of experience working in schools in Shropshire. Ruth has previously worked as […]
Surprise Christmas deliveries for William Brookes School
Students and staff at William Brookes School in Much Wenlock were delighted to take delivery of a new defibrillator and two new minibuses this week. A mystery sponsor, who cares deeply about student health and welfare, donated the new defibrillator which will accompany students to sporting events. The school extended thanks to the kind benefactor […]
William Brookes School host national Pentathlon GB qualifier
William Brookes School are continuing to honour their Olympic heritage by hosting a prestigious Schools Biathlon Qualifier event on Monday. The event, organised by Pentathlon GB, will see competitors take on running and swimming events and attempt to qualify for the National Finals in 2025. Home-grown talent will be prominently represented with around twenty student […]
Energy saving solar panels for four Trust schools
Energy saving solar panels have been installed at four schools across the Trust this year as part of the School Condition Allocation (SCA) investment. The schools benefitting from the installation are: Much Wenlock Primary School – a vibrant primary school at the heart of Much Wenlock town The Priory School – a leading secondary school […]
Celebrating music making at The 3-18 Education Trust
Over one hundred music students and teachers gathered at The Thomas Adams School in Wem on Friday for The 3-18 Education Trust’s inaugural music event. Instrumentalists from across the Trust’s schools collaborated on the day to learn a musical piece to perform as part of a massed orchestra. Shropshire’s young musical talent was well represented […]