A Cumbrian school hit by fire will be closed on Tuesday pending more health and safety checks. Dowdales School, in Dalton-in-Furness, was evacuated during the blaze on Friday. Two members of staff ...

A secondary school has reopened after a fire forced the building to close last week. Pupils were evacuated from Dowdales secondary school in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria on Friday (16 September) after ...

Dowdales School is ‘delighted’ with results today as students collected their GCSE grades. Students at Dowdales School in Dalton-in-Furness were praised for their ‘commitment and perseverance’ that ...

Pupils are due to move back into classrooms at a south Cumbria school after they were damaged in a fire. It broke out in the food-tech room of Dowdales School in Dalton in Furness in September 2011.