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Our news

28 Jan 2026

Mental Health Leads introduced across our schools

To strengthen wellbeing across our schools, we have introduced Mental Health Leads offering support for staff and students.

Trainer Katie Rivers leads a Mental Health First Aid session, standing beside a presentation screen while staff members sit around a table listening

26 Jan 2026

Recruitment open day to offer face-to-face interviews

Amid a new month, we are opening our office doors in Denton to highlight what could be your new role working in specialist education.

A bright, modern office wall featuring the First Steps Together Group logo. The logo shows two abstract human figures in teal, yellow, and magenta reaching toward each other to form an uplifting shape. Below the logo, the words First Steps Together Group appear in teal lettering. In front of the wall are two grey, cushioned chairs with a green plant between them, creating a welcoming seating area.

21 Jan 2026

First Steps Together to start specialist education podcast

We are excited to launch a new specialist education podcast in early February, sharing the people, experiences and stories that shape our schools.

Graphic for Footsteps, the specialist education podcast from First Steps Together. Colourful footprint shapes appear above the title, with the First Steps Together figures on either side.

20 Jan 2026

Attendance prizes announced for Spring Term

The exciting prizes for the next two half‑term attendance draws have been confirmed by our Senior Head of School Ms Cooper.

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19 Jan 2026

Parents' Evening reminder issued ahead of next week

Our executive team are reminding parents of Parents' Evening which is taking place across our school sites throughout next week.

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16 Jan 2026

SEND Coffee Mornings to resume 27 January

We're excited to invite parents and carers to our new series of SEND Coffee Mornings taking place across several of our settings over the coming weeks.

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8 Jan 2026

Student letters inspire new outdoor area at Tame Bank

Crafted letters from our enthusiastic students to the Head of School at Tame Bank has led to the creation of a brand‑new outdoor area.

A small outdoor area with two goal nets and a football sit on top of astro turf surrounded by wooden fencing

6 Jan 2026

Schools welcome back students after Christmas

Across the North West, students have returned to our six schools after Christmas with our expert staff on hand to support amid a new routine.

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