The Co-operative College » Schools and Young People

1. Co-operative Academy gets ready for Chelsea Flower Show
   Corelli Academy, the first co-operative Academy in London, is growing red, white and blue flowers, and red and blue carrots and potatoes, for this year’s Diamond Jubilee-themed Chelsea Flower Show. The Green Scene team at the school is entering as part of a group of schools in Greenwich, with the help of designer Geoff Whiten and [...]
2. Rochdale Pioneers Museum mezzanine education space takes shape
   A new education space is being created in the Rochdale Pioneers Museum, which is currently being refurbished.
3. Co-operative schools represented in touring UNICEF exhibition
   A photograph of Reddish Vale Technology College students taking part in a World War II-themed lesson is representing co-operative schools in touring UNICEF exhibition about co-operatives. Reddish Vale, near Stockport, was the first school in the country to adopt a co-operative Trust structure. For more information please see attached newspaper cutting. Pupils are put in the [...]
4. The Rochdale Pioneers Museum goes to St Peter’s Primary School
   Students found out about the co-operative movement's origins in the town through historic objects and documents.
5. Staff farewell: Rebecca Forecast
   The Co-operative College is saying goodbye to Research Co-ordinator Rebecca Forecast, who is taking up a new role in the Social Goals team at the Co-operative Group.