Don’t forget to keep on reading this summer holiday!

Don’t forget to keep on reading this summer holiday!

Research suggests long breaks from the formal school routine of learning, such as the summer holidays, can contribute to a dip in progress when students return to school, especially when it comes to reading and literacy. Here at Laurus Ryecroft we actively encourage...
Induction Day information for our new Year 7 families

Induction Day information for our new Year 7 families

A quick reminder for the parents/carers of our new September 2019 intake – Induction Day takes place on Friday 5th July. Students will get the opportunity to make new friends, meet personal tutors and experience life at Laurus Ryecroft. Students should arrive...
Claiming for Free School Meals for academic year 2019-20

Claiming for Free School Meals for academic year 2019-20

Laurus Ryecroft has now registered to a new service provided by SIMS where you are able to check your eligibility to claim Free School Meals. Even if you are unsure of whether you can claim, the site will save your details for future reference and alert you if your...
Induction Day information for our new Year 7 families

LR Year 7 Induction Parents Information Evening

Calling all parents of our new Year 7 cohort! Look out for your final induction pack which should be arriving in the post. Students on the day will be able to experience what it is like to be a Laurus Ryecroft student and have taster sessions with their potential...
Drone images show how well building work is coming along

Drone images show how well building work is coming along

Check out the latest drone pictures, taken in the sunshine this week, which show how the construction of Laurus Ryecroft’s permanent building is progressing. The cranes are on site, the main steel frame is safely up and the surrounding grounds are being prepared...
Students awarded for artwork inspired by our community

Students awarded for artwork inspired by our community

Wednesday 24th April was a special day for 15 Laurus Ryecroft students as they were presented with their Arts Award Certificates by Councillor Leanne Feeley. The students spent a term working with local artist Sam Hull and completed an incredible collection of...
Date for your diary: Year 7 Parents’ Evenings

Date for your diary: Year 7 Parents’ Evenings

Our second Year 7 Parents’ Consultation Evenings will run on two dates: Thursday 2nd May and Thursday 9th May. Both evenings will run from 4.30pm-7.30pm. Thursday, 2nd May will be for students in Personal Tutor Groups 7LB / 7PI / 7DR. Thursday, 9th May will be for...
Construction Newsletter – April 2019

Construction Newsletter – April 2019

With work now well under way on our permanent school, BAM, our construction company, is providing regular newsletters to keep our neighbours informed about the work taking place and plans for the next few months. Please click on the link below to read the...