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🏅 SPORTS LEADERS — APPLY NOW! 🏅

Are you ready to take on a leadership role, develop your skills and get involved in sport? 💪⚽🏀🏃

Applications are now open for Sports Leaders!

📅 Application deadline: 25th September 2026

📝 Application forms can be collected from the PE Office

Don’t miss out — apply now and become a Sports Leader! 🌟

#SportsLeaders #ApplyNow #Leadership #Sport #GetInvolved #EdgarWood

🏅 SPORTS LEADERS — APPLY NOW! 🏅 Are you re...

Facebook - 15 September 2026

Bury College Parent and Carer Webinar

Parents and carers of pupils who will be applying to college for September 2027 are invited to attend an informative online webinar.

📅 Wednesday 23 September 2026

The webinar, Enquiry to Enrolment: A Roadmap to College, will explain each stage of the college application process, from making an initial enquiry and submitting an application through to accepting an offer and enrolling.

This is a valuable opportunity for parents and carers to understand the process and learn how they can support their child with their next steps after high school.

Book your place here:
https://us.list-manage.com/rei4wp9oA03?e=e1ae2e6891&c2id=2fb0e3ffedcd7d56c4d2a1a4e4a91af4

#ParentWebinar #CollegeApplications #Post16Options #Year11 #CareersEducation #FutureChoices

Bury College Parent and Carer Webinar Parents and carers of pupi...

Facebook - 15 September 2026

💼 Job of the Week: Member of Parliament (MP)

This week, pupils will learn more about the role of an MP and how they represent the concerns and interests of people within their constituency in the House of Commons.

They will also consider the different routes into politics and the skills needed for the role, including communication, public speaking, leadership, teamwork and listening to others.

This links to our focus on democracy and active citizenship by encouraging pupils to think about how elected representatives can raise concerns, influence decisions and create positive change.

#JobOfTheWeek #MemberOfParliament #CareersEducation #PersonalDevelopment

💼 Job of the Week: Member of Parliament (MP) This week,...

Facebook - 15 September 2026

🩺 FREE Health Careers Event – Students, Parents & Teachers! 🎓

Thinking about a career in healthcare? Don’t miss Health Careers Live next Saturday, 19 September, in Manchester! 🙌

✨ What to expect:
• A full day exploring careers across healthcare
• Opportunities to hear from people working in the sector
• Advice and inspiration for students considering their future
• Attend in person or join online 💻
• Open to students, parents AND teachers

📅 Saturday 19 September
📍 Manchester – all day
💻 Online option available
💷 FREE to attend

⚠️ Registration is required for everyone attending, whether in person or online.

👉 Register here and share with students:
https://www.healthcareers.live/nhcc-2026

Please share with anyone who might be interested! 💙

#HealthCareers #HealthCareersLive #CareerAdvice #Students #Teachers #Healthcare #FutureCareers #Manchester #CareersEvent

🩺 FREE Health Careers Event – Students, Parents & T...

Facebook - 14 September 2026

📢 We're growing our team at Edgar Wood Academy!

We're looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join us in making a positive difference to the lives of our students.

Current opportunities include:

✅ Teaching Assistant

✅ Daytime Cleaner / Lunchtime Assistant

✅ Admin Assistant (Medical & First Aid Responsibility)

📍 Apply now via My New Term: https://mynewterm.com/school/Edgar-Wood-Academy/148596

#Recruitment #EducationJobs #JoinOurTeam #EdgarWoodAcademy #MakingADifference

📢 We're growing our team at Edgar Wood Academy! We're lo...

Facebook - 14 September 2026

Bury College Open Events 

We are pleased to share details of some upcoming Open Events for our Year 10 and Year 11 pupils and their families.

📅 Saturday 3 October 2026
⏰ 10:30am–1:30pm
Book here: https://us.list-manage.com/WDNQbFNtKk_?e=e1ae2e6891&c2id=2fb0e3ffedcd7d56c4d2a1a4e4a91af4
📅 Thursday 15 October 2026
⏰ 5:00–7:15pm
Book here: https://us.list-manage.com/18IoxjsKFIm?e=e1ae2e6891&c2id=2fb0e3ffedcd7d56c4d2a1a4e4a91af4

Further Open Events will take place on:
📅 Tuesday 24 November 2026, 5:00–7:15pm
📅 Thursday 18 March 2027, 5:00–7:15pm

Open Events provide an excellent opportunity for pupils and their families to explore the college, learn more about the courses available and receive support with planning their next steps after high school.

Families are asked to make one booking per family. A quiet session will take place during the first 15 minutes of each event, with places available for visitors with special educational needs and disabilities.
We strongly encourage Year 10 and Year 11 pupils to attend and begin exploring their post-16 options.

#CollegeOpenEvents #Post16Options #Year10 #Year11 #CareersEducation #FutureChoices

Bury College Open Events We are pleased to share details of som...

Facebook - 14 September 2026

🌟 Inspirational Figure of the Week 🌟

In assemblies this week, pupils will be introduced to our inspirational figure, Alan Turing, and consider what we can learn from his curiosity, resilience and determination.

Pupils will learn how his work as a mathematician, codebreaker and computer scientist helped to save countless lives and transform modern technology. They will also reflect on the importance of individual liberty, mutual respect and ensuring that everyone is treated fairly and valued for who they are.

#InspirationalFigure #AlanTuring #PersonalDevelopment

🌟 Inspirational Figure of the Week 🌟 In assembli...

Facebook - 14 September 2026

🌟 Well done to our amazing students at Edgar Wood! 🌟

A huge congratulations to the students who had the most reward points in their year group at the end of Week 1! 🎉👏

As their prize, they got to choose anything they wanted from the prize box! 🎁✨

We are so proud of your fantastic effort, positive behaviour and hard work.

Keep up the great work, everyone! 💪⭐️

🌟 Well done to our amazing students at Edgar Wood! ӽ...

Facebook - 11 September 2026

An exciting virtual work-experience opportunity is available for our Year 10 and Year 11 pupils who are considering a career in healthcare.

📅 Sunday 4 October
⏰ 8:30am–5:00pm

Pupils will follow realistic patient cases and learn how different NHS professionals work together. Careers explored include nursing, midwifery, paramedicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, radiography, pharmacy and many more.

Each pupil will receive a work-experience certificate for every session they complete, providing useful evidence for future college or university applications.

Register here:
https://alliedhealthmentor.org/product/live-virtual-work-experience-programme/

Pupils who need help applying can visit Mrs Cole-Stewart in Room 2.10 on a Monday after school.

#VirtualWorkExperienc #NHSJobs #CareersEducation

An exciting virtual work-experience opportunity is available for...

Facebook - 11 September 2026

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