A level results

Cllr Stephen Atkinson, leader of Ribble Valley Council

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Council leader defends Ribble Valley private schools amid VAT fees debate

Cllr Julie Gunn

Cllr Julie Gunn

New 'Mockingbird' extended fostering family being created

Basnett Street Nursery, home to the chatterbox club

Basnett Street Nursery, home to the chatterbox club

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Childcare provider, where children "flourish" retains 'outstanding' Ofsted

Craig Harrison, a health and social care lecturer at NCCG, collected the award on behalf of the college

Craig Harrison, a health and social care lecturer at NCCG, collected the award on behalf of the college

College receives Silver Award for support of armed forces community

Cllr Mohammed Iqbal.

Cllr Mohammed Iqbal.

County schools boss to probe special education provision in towns

Cllr Julie Gunn

Cllr Julie Gunn

Need for adoptive families highlighted by council children's boss

Alfie Burnett is off to Mississippi next summer to take up the scholarship

Alfie Burnett is off to Mississippi next summer to take up the scholarship

Teenage golfer from East Lancs awarded scholarship in USA

Holly Duffy and Sam Farnworth succeeded at the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) Apprentice Paperhanger Competition

Holly Duffy and Sam Farnworth succeeded at the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) Apprentice Paperhanger Competition

Apprentices win national competition thanks to 'exceptional skill' hanging wallpaper

Vicky Cockley and Lauren Manley celebrated the result with the children on Wednesday

Vicky Cockley and Lauren Manley celebrated the result with the children on Wednesday

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Forest school providing 'unique and beneficial education' retains outstanding Ofsted

Communal teeth brushing at a Blackburn with Darwen family hub

Communal teeth brushing at a Blackburn with Darwen family hub

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Communal teeth brushing cleaning up borough kids' dental health

St Mary's Primary School, Bacup

St Mary's Primary School, Bacup

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Parents start petition to keep headteacher who has 'turned school around'

Burnley College said it is offering opportunities ‘tailored to the specific needs of individuals and businesses’

Burnley College said it is offering opportunities ‘tailored to the specific needs of individuals and businesses’

This Lancashire college to trial new 'modular' courses including cyber security

The Whallley New Road, Blackburn, office

The Whallley New Road, Blackburn, office

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Office to day nursery change can go ahead, rules council

Electricity North West's 2024 apprentices

Electricity North West's 2024 apprentices

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New electricity firm apprentices powering on

Students were treated to an unforgettable experience when players from Burnley Football Club made a special visit

Students were treated to an unforgettable experience when players from Burnley Football Club made a special visit

Footballers inspire students at Nelson and Colne College

Futures Event 2024

Futures Event 2024

More than 1,000 Year 11 pupils attend futures event

Libby Whitehead, 20, won two medals at the UNJJ International Ju Jitsu competition

Libby Whitehead, 20, won two medals at the UNJJ International Ju Jitsu competition

East Lancs student wins gold medals at international martial arts contest

St Andrew's CE Primary School hosted an event featuring rabbits, tarantulas, owls, snakes, tortoises, and frogs

St Andrew's CE Primary School hosted an event featuring rabbits, tarantulas, owls, snakes, tortoises, and frogs

Primary school children have day of fun with spiders, frogs and snakes

Lancashire Music Summit

Lancashire Music Summit

Lancashire Music Association launched at UCLan summit

Funding has increased for schools across Blackburn with Darwen and in the rest of Lancashire

Funding has increased for schools across Blackburn with Darwen and in the rest of Lancashire

Funding per pupil increases in Blackburn with Darwen - this is by how much

From left; Sarah Applewhite, Arif Ahmad, chair of the board Phil Wilkinson, prinicpal Lisa O'Loughlin, and Darren Hutton

From left; Sarah Applewhite, Arif Ahmad, chair of the board Phil Wilkinson, prinicpal Lisa O'Loughlin, and Darren Hutton

College group announces new board members

St Wilfrid’s Nursery, in St Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge

St Wilfrid’s Nursery, in St Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge

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Nursery made "significant improvements" to overcome inadequate Ofsted

Kiddiwinks Day Nursery, Burnley

Kiddiwinks Day Nursery, Burnley

A nursery where "giggling can be heard throughout the day" rated 'good' by Ofsted

St Francis CE School in Blackburn has been awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag award

St Francis CE School in Blackburn has been awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag award

Headteacher 'thrilled' as school again claims Green Flag award

Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School in Blackburn has been given a good rating by Ofsted inspectors

Queen Elizabeth's Nursery School in Blackburn has been given a good rating by Ofsted inspectors

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Nursery sees hard work pay off with improved Ofsted rating

The 'No More County Lines. Ridding the Streets of Exploitation' presentation at Pleckgate High School

The 'No More County Lines. Ridding the Streets of Exploitation' presentation at Pleckgate High School

Schools tour highlights 'county lines' drug gang dangers

A reading buddies scheme at a Brierfield primary school has been hailed a huge success by pupils.

A reading buddies scheme at a Brierfield primary school has been hailed a huge success by pupils.

'Reading buddies' scheme hailed a success by pupils

Pendle Primary School, Mount Carmel RC High School, Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar

Pendle Primary School, Mount Carmel RC High School, Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar

Full list of East Lancs schools signed up to Smartphone Free Childhood

Emily Whitfield

Emily Whitfield

Tutor 'shocked and honoured' to be nominated for prestigious award

5586 reports of domestic abuse were given to schools in Lancashire between June and August this year

5586 reports of domestic abuse were given to schools in Lancashire between June and August this year

More than 5,500 incidents of domestic abuse reported to Lancashire schools

Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School

Oswaldtwistle West End Primary School

'Friendly and welcoming' primary school retains good rating

Five new students will take up year-long work experience placements at the Blackburn store.

Five new students will take up year-long work experience placements at the Blackburn store.

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Asda stores welcome students on year-long work experience placements

On photo from left to right are Aisha Ahmad- Labeda, Ryan Cooper, Ida Beetham, Zachary Ashworth, Alice Greenhalgh, Aidan Hoang Staff : Gill Fearns ( Deputy head on left) and Donna McNicoll ( Headteacher)

On photo from left to right are Aisha Ahmad- Labeda, Ryan Cooper, Ida Beetham, Zachary Ashworth, Alice Greenhalgh, Aidan Hoang Staff : Gill Fearns ( Deputy head on left) and Donna McNicoll ( Headteacher)

Headteacher "delighted" as school maintains outstanding Ofsted

Eshan Bilal is set for St Andrews despite suffering a coma two and a half years ag

Eshan Bilal is set for St Andrews despite suffering a coma two and a half years ag

St Andrews University

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Boy who suffered induced coma set for medical career

St Barnabas and St Paul's CE Primary School, Blackburn

St Barnabas and St Paul's CE Primary School, Blackburn

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Primary school where 'pupils are well cared for' drops a rating but still good

The Valley Leadership Academy in Bacup has earned the School Games Mark Gold Award

The Valley Leadership Academy in Bacup has earned the School Games Mark Gold Award

School with 'passion for sport' earns gold award

More than 1,000 Year 11 students from schools across Hyndburn visited the Amazing Accrington Futures event

More than 1,000 Year 11 students from schools across Hyndburn visited the Amazing Accrington Futures event

More than 1,000 students invited to careers event at football club

St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School pupils

St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School pupils

School and college developing 6-acre site with playground, fire pit and waterfall

St Luke’s has been shortlisted in the 'Youth' category

St Luke’s has been shortlisted in the 'Youth' category

‘Pioneering’ church shortlisted at national Christian Funders Forum showcase

A Blackburn school has been selected to be a Microsoft Showcase School

A Blackburn school has been selected to be a Microsoft Showcase School

Blackburn school picks up Microsoft Showcase mark

Clitheroe Pendle Primary School, Princess Avenue

Clitheroe Pendle Primary School, Princess Avenue

Primary school which "fosters a love for reading" rated 'good' by Ofsted

Year six prefects were presented with their badges by Andy MacNae MP

Year six prefects were presented with their badges by Andy MacNae MP

Primary Schools

MP inspires politicians of the future at visit to primary school

Jamiatul-ilm Wal Huda, Moss Street, Blackburn

Jamiatul-ilm Wal Huda, Moss Street, Blackburn

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Boarding house at school 'not of good quality' two years after full inspection

Children played mini golf at the festival

Children played mini golf at the festival

First play festival for town's schools proves a hit with kids and parents

DriveFit has commissioned a theatre in education program to protect young drivers

DriveFit has commissioned a theatre in education program to protect young drivers

Safer Driving Campaign

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Lancashire to provide new driving awareness lessons after increased dangerous driving

An artist's impression of the new skills and cyber campus for Blackburn

An artist's impression of the new skills and cyber campus for Blackburn

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State of the art education campus plans in heart of Blackburn given green light

Lancaster University named best university in the region

Lancaster University named best university in the region

This Lancs university has been named best in the North West

Des the Duck in the classroom with pupils at St Anne's and St Joseph's

Des the Duck in the classroom with pupils at St Anne's and St Joseph's

School pupils go quackers after adopting Des the Duck

King George's Hall, Blackburn

King George's Hall, Blackburn

More than 2,000 expected at leading careers fair

Whitegate Early Years has seen its Ofsted rating improve to good following an inspection

Whitegate Early Years has seen its Ofsted rating improve to good following an inspection

"We are on a journey and there is still work to do" - Burnley nursery's 'good' Ofsted

An artist's impression of the new skills and cyber campus for Blackburn

An artist's impression of the new skills and cyber campus for Blackburn

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Major education campus plans to be debated

St Mary's RC Primary is based in Osbaldeston

St Mary's RC Primary is based in Osbaldeston

Blackburn school honoured with 'gold' award for third year running

Accrington Grammar Old Boys giving out grants earlier this year

Accrington Grammar Old Boys giving out grants earlier this year

Grammar school old boys look to test out grey matter

A parent has spoken out after different bus pass rulings were applied to two of his children for the same journey to school.

A parent has spoken out after different bus pass rulings were applied to two of his children for the same journey to school.

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Parent speaks out over 'unfair' £900 bus pass ruling

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