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Armley: Dixons Unity Academy scoop top national business prize

westleedslife - May 15, 2019 0

A young team of aspiring entrepreneurs from Dixons Unity Academy in Armley have won the national Dragon's Den-style final of the prestigious 2019 Prince's...

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Burberry puts arts education back in Armley school

westleedslife - October 10, 2018 0

A school in Armley is taking part in programme to understand how deep experience of the arts can have a positive effect on young...

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Official: Swallow Hill Community College transfers into new leadership

westleedslife - October 8, 2018 0

The former Swallow Hill Community College in Armley has re-opened under new sponsors - and a new name. Dixons Unity Academy, the 11th academy in...

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New academy trust to take over Swallow Hill Community College

westleedslife - August 6, 2018 1

Swallow Hill Community College in Armley will be run by a new sponsor from September. A council report seen by The Dispatch says that as...

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Armley: Swallow Hill pupils gain employability skills

westleedslife - May 21, 2018 0

Pupils at Swallow Hill Community College in Armley have taken part in an award-winning education and employability programme to give them confidence and skills to...

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Healthy holidays for West Leeds children

westleedslife - April 26, 2018 0

Community projects in West Leeds have benefited from the latest slice from a £150,000 funding pot children to have healthy, happy holidays that will...

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West Leeds: Library Fest features range of events for all ages

westleedslife - February 2, 2018 0

A popular library festival with a huge array of activities and events across the city is due to return - including events across West...

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Wortley: Vandalised caretaker’s house will be demolished

westleedslife - November 27, 2017 0

A vandalised and burnt out former school caretaker's house in Wortley will be demolished. The caretaker's house for the former Wortley High School, off Swallow...

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Community pride: Armley fights back against litter bugs

westleedslife - July 5, 2017 0

Armley campaigners are urging people to take more of a pride in their community by joining a big tidy up session this weekend. The Keep...

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West Leeds Juniors join forces with Armley global food charity

westleedslife - May 19, 2017 0

Budding footballers at West Leeds Juniors are set to benefit from a healthier diet, thanks to a link up with Armley-based The Real Junk...

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Is there a crisis in secondary education in West Leeds?

westleedslife - April 12, 2017 2

Is there a crisis in secondary education in West Leeds? asks Melinda Ridge Priestley. What makes a good school? Is it the judgement from OFSTED?...

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Swallow Hill pupils create landscape masterpieces

westleedslife - February 8, 2017 0

Year 7 Swallow Hill geography students have recently taken part in a landscape competition, writes Dave Griffiths. Students had to recreate a landscape they liked...