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Celebrity artist’s visit

THE Gryphon School in Sherborne has been delighted to host a visit from celebrity painter Adebanji Alade. Adebanji (right) is…

Fairplay the watchword at tag rugby tournament

PUPILS from across North Dorset took part in a tag rugby tournament hosted at Sherborne Primary School. Teams of Year…

Lesson in the role of young carers

Pupils at Hanford School, Child Okeford, have been visited by the fabulous team from MYTIME Young Carers, a Dorset-based…

School’s water project

A rural community in a drought-prone area of southern India now has access to a reliable and sustainable supply…

Rotary reaches out to school pupils

Shaftesbury Rotary Club has launched its first RotaKids Club at a special assembly at Abbey Primary School. Head teacher Michael…

School pupils’ artwork remembers the Queen

Pupils at Hanford School, Child Okeford, have been celebrating the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II. A special commemorative…

Hard works pays at GCSE, says head

Students at Shaftesbury School achieved excellent GCSE results and BTEC grades this year. The number of students achieving five or…

School has lots of high achievers

Students at The Gryphon School in Sherborne have been celebrating an excellent set of GCSE results. Fourteen students gained…

Students’ ‘awesome achievements’

Students at King Arthur’s School in Wincanton have been celebrating success in their GCSE exams and vocational qualifications. This year’s…

Students tell seafarers’ story

Town trust celebrates youngsters’ contribution to local history project Students from Sturminster Newton High School have been helping keep a…