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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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New Fairfax Academy gym will boost student wellbeing and expand the PE curriculum

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New Fairfax Academy gym: Fairfax Academy has officially unveiled a significant investment in student health and wellbeing which will broaden the school’s...
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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

Handsworth Grammar students celebrate excellent GCSE results for 2026

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Handsworth Grammar GCSE Results 2026: Students at King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys are celebrating an excellent set of GCSE results,...
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Fairfax Academy

Fairfax Academy celebrates strong GCSE results and rising top grades

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Fairfax GCSE results 2026: Students at Sutton Coldfield’s Fairfax Academy - the founding school of the Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust - are celebrating another...
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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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Classroom cameras help school staff share their teaching tips

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Teachers at Erdington Academy are stepping in front of the cameras to video their lessons – in a trailblazing project which puts...
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Fairfax Academy stalwarts Rachel and Helen shortlisted for awards

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Two long-serving staff members at Fairfax Academy in Sutton Coldfield are set to walk the red carpet after being shortlisted for prestigious...
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Bournville School

Bournville School award nomination recognises pioneering partnerships

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Bournville School award nomination: A Birmingham school with a reputation for enriching its students’ lives by building valuable partnerships with everyone from...
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Secondary Schools

New Arthur Terry headteacher speaks of her excitement at a ‘special opportunity’

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New Arthur Terry headteacher Jo Fairclough has spoken about her ambitions to enhance the learning experience – describing leading the renowned Sutton...
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Erdington Academy helps mums to stay in teaching

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Erdington Academy helps mums: An Erdington school is bucking the trend by helping new mothers stay in their teaching careers, after national...
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Nether Stowe handball stars make it to the national finals

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Nether Stowe handball stars - A team of young sporting stars from Nether Stowe School deserve a ‘big hand’ – after making...
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Two Gates Primary careers event gives students a glimpse of the future 

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Two Gates Primary careers event - Pupils enjoyed an inspirational day hearing about everything from Artificial Intelligence (AI) to mechanical trees in...
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Slade Primary careers event gives pupils a look at working life

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Slade Primary careers event - Pupils at Slade Primary School were encouraged to ‘Start Small, Dream Big’ when visitors gave them an...
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Bournville School

Bournville School Community Room is opened by MP

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A VIP visitor opened a ‘unique’ newly-refurbished facility at Bournville School – which will help students and staff connect with the local...
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New Fairfax Academy gym will boost student wellbeing and expand the PE curriculum

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New Fairfax Academy gym: Fairfax Academy has officially unveiled a significant investment in student health and wellbeing which will broaden the school’s...
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Bournville School

Record rise in top GCSE results at Bournville School for 2026

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Bournville GCSE results 2026: It was a celebratory morning yesterday, as Year 11 students at Bournville School received a fantastic set of GCSE...
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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys

Handsworth Grammar students celebrate excellent GCSE results for 2026

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Handsworth Grammar GCSE Results 2026: Students at King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys are celebrating an excellent set of GCSE results,...
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Fairfax Academy

Fairfax Academy celebrates strong GCSE results and rising top grades

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Fairfax GCSE results 2026: Students at Sutton Coldfield’s Fairfax Academy - the founding school of the Fairfax Multi-Academy Trust - are celebrating another...
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