A creative journey into Robotics and Coding
This term, a group of Year 8 girls at Laurus Ryecroft ventured on an exciting journey into the world of Robotics and Coding with our OhBot Elective. Over the course of our elective, students built and programmed ‘OhBots’, bringing them to life all while...
Winter Highlights 2024
The Autumn Term has been a fantastic start to the academic year at Laurus Ryecroft and Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form, with lots of exciting things going on! To end what has been a brilliant year, we have wrapped up some of the highlights from the last few events and have...
Tesco Stronger Starts Project
Laurus Ryecroft have been approved onto the Tesco Stronger Starts project. If successful, we will get up to £1,500 for new books for the library. Our project will be live to vote on from Mid January to End of March 2025 in the following stores: Droylsden Large...
Laurus Ryecroft Sixth Form launches unique partnership with Manchester City Football Club
Laurus Ryecroft and Manchester City Football Club have today announced the launch of the Academic Football Pathway that will deliver high-quality coaching to Sixth Form students. From September 2025, Sixth Form students will get the opportunity to join our post-16...
Laurus Trust Book Awards 2024-25
We’re excited to be launching this year’s Laurus Trust Book Awards (LTBAs). Five books are shortlisted, but which book will win…? At the Laurus Trust, we aim to immerse students in a reading culture that creates and develops impassioned young readers. This...
Laurus Ryecroft Students Create Buzz with Successful Honey Harvest
Students at Laurus Ryecroft School are celebrating a sweet achievement with this year’s successful honey harvest from the school’s on-site beehives. The initiative, part of the school’s commitment to environmental education and sustainability, has...
Laurus Ryecroft is proud to have achieved the Rainbow Flag Award
Laurus Ryecroft is proud to announce that it has achieved the Rainbow Flag Award.This national award focuses on positive LGBT+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender plus other related identities) inclusion and visibility in schools. The award fosters a whole...
Laurus Ryecroft students receive incredible GCSE results
Laurus Ryecroft is delighted to announce that a staggering 80% of Y11 students attained 4+ in both their English and Maths GCSEs this summer, the school community could not be prouder. An outstanding 85% of all GCSEs awarded were grade 5 or above, and an incredible...