Category: Education

Speech and Language Therapy in Stanningley

January 15th, 2012
Last week Rachel visited Stanningley Primary School to observe a Speech and Language Therapy outreach session, organised by NHS Leeds Community Healthcare. While she was there, she was able to learn how these sessions operate in schools, and was offere… more »

Pupils Share Their Thoughts and Ideas on Bramley Baths

November 5th, 2011
On Friday Rachel visited Whitecote Primary School in Bramley to show Year 6 pupils Interplay’s great film about Bramley Baths and talk to the children about the campaign to save the Baths, the work that the Friends of Bramley Baths are doing, and to get… more »

Valley View and Stanningley Primary play chess in Parliament

October 18th, 2011
Rachel today hosted an event for schools from across the country, including two from Leeds West. Celebrating the first birthday of Chess in Schools and Communities, she also welcomed Garry Kasparov, former world Champion, and Nigel Short, former world c… more »

Rachel visits Valley View School Chess Club

October 14th, 2011
Next week, two pupils from Valley View school will join schoolchildren from across the country in Parliament, for a Chess in Schools event with Gary Kasparov and Nigel Short. In advance of their visit, Rachel today visited Valley View School to meet the… more »