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Shropshire football legend Elliot Bennett visits Shawbury primary school to inspire the next generation

Pupils at a primary school in Shawbury had an unforgettable experience when a Shropshire footballer visited for a special careers event.

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World-renowned pianist to perform in Shropshire as part of school's star-studded concert series

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Inside the Wellington primary school that is built around a pond where kindness is central to everything

Expansion works at over-capacity Telford school set to begin soon after contractor is appointed

Children at Telford primary school attempt to break six world records for World Book Day

Top national award for county school trust

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Police called to Telford school after parents get involved in 'altercation' between two pupils

'There is a strong sense of belonging': Ofsted full of praise for Dawley's Captain Webb Primary School

Telford day nursery with Disney-themed rooms shares delight at glowing Ofsted report

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Telford's Lantern Academy shines brightly in best ever Ofsted inspection

Wolves partners with Telford College to offer students a new course and enrichment opportunities

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Telford college students qualify for national finals of geology competition after dinosaur death puppet show

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy teacher up for prestigious education award

Your World|Mar 5

‘Urgent’ moves to provide temporary classrooms in Telford as new school hit by delays

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