100-plus runners from seven schools in cross-country race
PUPILS from seven schools – Thornford, St Andrew’s Yetminster, Sherborne Primary, Sherborne Abbey Primary, Buckland Newton, All Saints, and Trent Young’s – competed at...
RotaKids earn their community spurs
SHAFTESBURY Abbey Primary School’s RotaKids began their programme of activities for the year with a visit to Westminster Memorial Hospital in the town and...
Eyes to the skies for stargazing night
VILLAGE children and adults had the chance to try out large professional telescopes and take part in fun space-related activities when St Andrew’s Primary...
Sherborne Primary receive a visit from The Bradfords Lorry!
EYFS have been very busy this term with their topic ‘A Ticket to Ride’, delving into the world of transport.
At Sherborne Primary, we believe...
School wins international reading award
Sherborne Primary School pupils rack up 64 million words in an outstanding year of reading, devouring 9,922 books in 365 days!
Pupils and staff at...
King Arthur’s School is on the up
A Wincanton school has been praised for improvements since it was rated ‘inadequate’ in 2017.
King Arthur’s School has been upgraded to ‘requires improvement’ after...
Somerset schools closed due to strike – full list
DOZENS of schools are set to close - and classes cancelled at others - amid a teachers' strike over pay and conditions.
Around 100,000 members...
Temporary classrooms to be replaced
SCHOOLS in Sherborne and Yeovil are looking forward to refurbishments after being allocated money under a government scheme.
The latest round of funding announced as...
Report highlights problems at Combe House School
A TROUBLED special school in Dorset does not meet all standards required, according to a new report.
Coombe House, in Donhead St Mary, first opened...
Dementia-friendly children
PUPILS at St Mary’s the Virgin Primary School, Gillingham, receive a Dementia Friendly Community award for their school.
Anne Kings from Dementia Friendly Gillingham visited...