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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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Fairfax Academy Sixth Form is ‘best in Birmingham’

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Fairfax Academy Sixth Form success: Staff and students at Fairfax Academy are celebrating after the school’s Sixth Form was ranked the best...
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Community

Belfry chefs give Erdington Academy students a masterclass in cooking

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Year 9 students at Erdington Academy cooked up a storm in a fantastic expert-led cooking workshop, delivered by professional chefs from the...
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Ofsted/Results

St Chad’s Ofsted 2025 – Primary praised by inspector as a ‘welcoming place where pupils thrive’

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St Chad’s Ofsted 2025: The proud Head of a Lichfield primary school said a glowing Ofsted report prompted an emotional response from...
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Anna Seward Primary School

ATLP Partners Programme event provides a ‘braw’ night out for Burns Night

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ATLP Partners Programme event: The sound of bagpipes and the smell of freshly cooked haggis filled ATLP’s newest school this week, when...
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Arts

Ambitious Bournville School production re-imagines classic fairy tale

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An ambitious Bournville School production, crafted over months by students and staff, put two of literature’s best-known brothers on trial – with...
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Charity

Fairfax Charity Week 2025 reaches hair-raising conclusion as staff brave leg waxing challenge

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Fairfax Charity Week 2025: A week of fundraising at a caring Sutton Coldfield school came to a hair-raising end when...
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Community

ERDINGTON ACADEMY MENTORS SCHEME IS MAKING A REAL DIFFERENCE

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Erdington Academy mentors scheme: A pioneering scheme at a Birmingham Academy is delivering big results – by focussing on the little things.
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Bournville School

FMAT Schools Conference 2025 provides valuable insights for hundreds of school staff

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FMAT Schools Conference 2025: More than 500 delegates from across four schools started 2025 by attending an inspirational conference to hear expert...
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Events

Mere Green tech stars make history at showcase event

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Mere Green tech stars: Six talented students are set to make memories that will last a lifetime when they attend a futuristic...
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Charity

Mere Green Primary students donate hundreds of items to food bank

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Caring students at Mere Green Primary School have got into the Christmas spirit – by donating hundreds of items to less fortunate...
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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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