Gary Phelps

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Gary is an award-winning journalist who has edited nine newspapers and helped launch numerous online news brands. He created UK School News to provide platforms for local schools to share positive news stories, helping them engage with their local communities and celebrate their successes. He has appeared on TV and radio on numerous occasions, presented evidence to Government ministers, lobbied on behalf of the media industry and trained dozens of young journalists. Gary was an Associate Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Derby, and has also advised Wolverhampton College's award-winning Journalism course accredited by the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

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Donated prom dresses bring joy to Erdington Academy students

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Erdington Academy Prom Pop-Up: Erdington Academy hosted a pop‑up boutique to dress 60 students for prom – completely free of charge – in...
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Arts

English teacher ‘proud as punch’ as students win FMAT writing competition

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FMAT writing competition: Students across Fairfax Multi‑Academy Trust have been recognised for their creativity and flair after impressing judges in FMAT’s Fabulous Fiction...
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Bournville School

Bournville School election helps students learn about democracy

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Election fever gripped Bournville All-Through School as students voted to choose their new Head Girl and Head Boy – while learning about...
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Fairfax Academy show 2025 brings the magic of Queen alive

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Fairfax Academy show 2025 - It’s a kind of magic! Fairfax Academy students made audiences go ga-ga with their rockin’ rendition of...
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Community

The Bridge Academy PRU is reborn after a ‘wonderful year’

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The Bridge Academy PRU - An inspirational school which supports students who have had a difficult start to their education is celebrating a...
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Anna Seward Primary School

ATLP Student Awards 2025 celebrate the achievements of remarkable students

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ATLP Student Awards 2025: More than 100 students from 23 schools were celebrated for their remarkable achievements at a day-long ceremony at...
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Anna Seward Primary School

Barbecue brings together ATLP trustees, advocates and business partners

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Business and community leaders, governors, advocates and trustees cooked up valuable new connections at Arthur Terry School last week, at a barbeque...
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Mere Green Primary School

Mere Green Primary Ofsted report praises ‘magical moments of togetherness’ at caring school

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Mere Green Primary Ofsted: Staff and students are celebrating a glowing Report, in which they scored the top rating of “Outstanding” in...
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Community

Smith’s Wood Academy free uniforms offer to support local families

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Smith’s Wood Academy free uniforms: A caring secondary school is to provide free branded school uniforms for September’s new Year 7 students,...
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Community

Fairfax Academy attendance awards recognise ‘huge effort’ at school

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Fairfax Academy attendance awards: Fairfax Academy has been recognised with two national awards after a ‘huge effort’ drove a massive increase in...
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Community

Fairfax Academy exchange student returns after 36 years

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Fairfax Academy exchange student returns: A former teenage student from Down Under who studied at Fairfax Academy in the 1980s took a...
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Community

ATLP Children’s University 2025 – Students celebrate graduation

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ATLP Children’s University 2025: Hundreds of students from primary and secondary schools across the respected Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (ATLP) picked up...
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Secondary Schools

ATLP Catering team award recognises food excellence

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ATLP Catering team award: Kitchen staff at the Arthur Terry Learning Partnership have been awarded a prestigious national accolade for serving up...
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Donated prom dresses bring joy to Erdington Academy students

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Erdington Academy Prom Pop-Up: Erdington Academy hosted a pop‑up boutique to dress 60 students for prom – completely free of charge – in...
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West End star returns to Coventry school to help students prepare for Rock of Ages musical

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A West End star from Coventry returned to his old school to inspire students as they prepared to take the stage for their...
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English teacher ‘proud as punch’ as students win FMAT writing competition

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FMAT writing competition: Students across Fairfax Multi‑Academy Trust have been recognised for their creativity and flair after impressing judges in FMAT’s Fabulous Fiction...
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Bournville School

Bournville School election helps students learn about democracy

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Election fever gripped Bournville All-Through School as students voted to choose their new Head Girl and Head Boy – while learning about...
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