Shepherd Primary News Today

In poor provinces and non-fee paying schools it is common for teachers to have class sizes in excess of forty, even fifty, students. Many teachers are expected to retire in coming years, without sufficient replacement with new teachers.

Hundreds of primary school athletes assembled at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex for the eagerly anticipated Chefette/Frosteez National Primary Schools’ Athletic Championships earlier Monday. The games were officially declared open at 10:18 a.m. which signalled the start of the Andrea Blackett Zone. Good Shepherd Primary immediately made their presence felt by recording the first victory of the day when Annette Springer won Section 1 of the Open Girls’ 600 metres. …

A nursery with “inconsistencies in teaching” says it is already taking steps to improve, after a tough Ofsted report.

An Indian restaurant in Croxley Green has redeemed itself after hygiene inspectors found early indications of pests.

Suzanne McCaffertys third school as head teacher - and still only 36!