Vale school receives national recognition for helping students with “essential life and work skills”
A DORSET school has earned national recognition for efforts to help students with essential life and work skills. Yewstock School,...
Young musicians perform stunning finale at popular week-long course
MUSICIANS of all ages and abilities took to the stage as part of the 55th Wessex Band Summer School. The...
Ambitious plan for new community-led development at huge former school site
A COMMUNITY-LED bid to transform a derelict former school site into a mixed-use campus offering opportunities for "lifelong learning". The...
New outdoor play trail unveiled at Gillingham primary school
PUPILS were full of smiles after the official unveiling of a new play area at a Gillingham school. The outdoor...
Permanent head teacher confirmed at village school
A PERMANENT new head teacher has been appointed at Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop School. Following a recruitment process, Polly Hale...
Sherborne Abbey school praised by Ofsted inspectors
SHERBORNE Abbey CofE Primary School has been praised by inspectors. A report issued after a recent Ofsted inspection recognised the...
Vale school leader scaling heights to raise money for outdoor learning
A LEADER at a Vale primary school is aiming high to raise money for outdoor learning and swimming. Andrew Wright,...
Dorset youngsters praised for internet safety film at national awards
A DORSET school has been recognised at a prestigious national filmmaking competition. Milton Abbey, in Blandford Forum, secured third place...
Young people’s ideas sought for phone box redesign: Prizes up for grabs!
YOUNG people are being urged to submit design ideas for a Dorchester phone box. The traditional red box, next to...
Schools unite under one brand as major education vision unveiled
SHERBORNE’S three independent schools will officially unite under a single brand this September. Marking the start of a new era,...
