Tag Archives: Urmston

Applying for a place at secondary school? Read this first!

If your child is currently in Year 6, you will need to apply for their secondary school place by 31st October 2018. This is an important step in your child’s educational journey and it’s very important that you handle the … Continue reading

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It’s all going on at Urmston Library: children’s activities

Urmston Library is more than just a place to borrow and return books.  It’s a beautifully designed, welcoming space in which to graze upon prose, poetry and any number of non-fiction printed work.  What’s more is that the library acts … Continue reading

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World Book Day 2014: Flat Stanley Visits Urmston

Better Tuition hosted a very special visitor yesterday for World Book Day.  Flat Stanley – the boy who was flattened by a bulletin board, leading to many adventures – spent the day touring Urmston. Flat Stanley‘s books were written by … Continue reading

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Half Term Activities in Manchester

Half term is here and ready to be enjoyed, so if you are wondering what to do in Manchester over the following week, read on for Better Tuition’s pick of fun, family activities. Fab Lab Manchester is offering FREE activity sessions for 11-14 … Continue reading

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Christmas arrives in Urmston on 23rd November

If carol singers, brass bands and free mince pies tick your Christmas boxes, don’t miss Urmston’s Christmas lights switch-on event on Friday, 23rd November.  There is a sustainable Christmas theme this year with a real, living tree, solar powered lights and a Christmas market selling crafty … Continue reading

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