Pupils at The Olive School Bolton Kind-hearted pupils at The Olive School Bolton had a ball raising money for Comic Relief earlier this month. Pupils and staff at the primary school took part in several playful challenges on March 19, including a fun ‘no-hands eating challenge’. They also marked the day by dressing up in colourful clothes, wearing red noses, and donating additional funds. In total, the school raised an impressive £1,127 for the charity, which helps people in need in the UK and internationally. Sabina Saeed, principal at The Olive School, Bolton, said that she was exceptionally proud of pupils’ efforts.
Hundreds more Greater Manchester schools praised by parents for supporting pupils and families during lockdown
Families have told us the schools and teachers they want to thank for helping them through the pandemic
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Hundreds more schools across Greater Manchester have been praised by parents (Image: Getty Images)
Hundreds more schools have been praised by parents in Greater Manchester for their efforts to help children during lockdown. Yesterday we revealed a list of more than 100 schools that mums, dads and grandparents said had gone above and beyond to support pupils and families.
We knew plenty more were worthy of similar praise and after asking parents to share the details, we ve been inundated with hundreds of comments.