West Midlands school has first aid success

 

Colley Lane primary school in Dudley has had yet another succesful year at the National Schools First Aid competition.

The team of Isabel Alderton, Chloe Weaver, Charlotte Baker, Rebekah Westwood came third overall for the third year in a row, in the competition which took place at the National History Museum.

Leah Swindells also won the best reserve competition, which involved doing four minutes of various first aid situations by herself.

The school had fought off competition from countless schools across the country to make it into the final which consisted of 11 schools, so finishing third was a great achievement.

Schools Mark

The school was also awarded with a Schools Mark - an award that shows a schools commitment to looking after the health and safety of it's pupils and staff.

If you would like to find out more about how your school can benefit from first aid training at a charitable rate, email schools@wmids.sja.org.uk