Cheadle Hulme High School (CHHS) officially launched the Etherow Language Hub last week, working with the National Consortium for Languages Education (NCLE). As one of the first phase of 15 Language Hub Schools, CHHS welcomed language teachers from schools across the...
Laurus Trust schools support local charities
At the Laurus Trust, we place great importance on teaching the next generation about the value of giving to others and supporting those less fortunate than ourselves. In the spirit of giving, staff and students across our family of schools came together to raise...
A festive message from our CEO, Linda Magrath
As 2022 draws to a close, I would like to take this moment to thank all of our staff, students and pupils, families and wider communities for a year that has brought many joyous moments, during what continues to be challenging times. In January this year, there was...
Laurus Trust to run brand new city centre primary school in Manchester
The Laurus Trust is pleased to announced that it has been appointed to run a brand-new primary school in the heart of Manchester that will be the first new primary school to open in the city centre in almost twenty years. Crown Street Primary School will be a 210...
Cheadle Hulme High School ranked highest achieving comprehensive school in the Northwest
Cheadle Hulme High School (CHHS) has been recognised in The Times and The Sunday Times Parent Power 2023 listing, as one of the top 20 secondary schools in the northwest, and the highest achieving comprehensive school across the region. The Times and The Sunday...
Laurus Trust launches Apertura Programme 2022
Last week, we celebrated the 2022 launch of the Laurus Trust Apertura programme. This is the third year of running our flagship academic enhancement programme for academically able students in Years 10-12. For the first time, Apertura will run across all our Trust...
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
We express our deepest sympathies for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her dedication to the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland and to the Commonwealth is unparalleled, and we thank her for her service. We are now in a period...
Philip Mould OBE visits Laurus Trust Secondary Schools
On Monday 11th July, Philip Mould OBE took a tour around four Laurus Trust secondary schools. Philip Mould is regarded as one of the best-known figures in the world of art, with his hit BBC One show Fake or Fortune? being the most-watched arts programme on television....
Trust CFO named School Business Leader of the Year
On Friday evening, Laurus Trust Chief Financial Officer Wendy Mason was named School Business Leader of the Year at the Tes School Awards 2022, in London. The awards ceremony is an annual event celebrating the work of schools, teachers and non-teaching staff across...
Chethams School of Music took up residence at Didsbury High School
Over a week during February Didsbury High School worked in partnership with Chethams School of Music while they took up residence at the school. The sixth form symphony orchestra took up residence in the school sixth form and auditorium and rehearsed for a performance...
Altius Teacher Training offers paid internships for STEM undergraduates
The Laurus Trust's teacher training provider, Altius Teacher Training, is offering a fantastic chance for second or third-year STEM undergraduates interested in a teaching career to undertake a paid internship this summer. The three-week programme, in collaboration...