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Published: 1:16 PM May 5, 2021    Updated: 3:48 PM May 5, 2021 Exning Primary School has become the first Suffolk school to receive the silver award by Modeshift STARS for its ongoing commitment and hard work. - Credit: Exning Primary School Pupils from three Suffolk schools have been recognised for their efforts in encouraging active sustainable travel.  Students at Great Barton Primary Academy and Stowupland High School have been awarded a bronze award by the Modeshift STARS accreditati...

Ask The Students launches at Tollbar Sixth Form to help pupils decide next step Year 11s will be able to ask current students about life in the Tollbar MAT Sixth Form in new online video platform 07:19, 4 MAY 2021 Josh Wilkins, 17, and Pola Tarasewicz, 16, with the new ‘Ask The Students’ platform which will help prospective students to make their choices. (Image: Jon Corken) Sign up to the Grimsby Live newsletter for daily updates and breaking newsInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please t...

Article by Social Share Face-to-face classes have been delayed for some schools. The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) said today that classes will be held online for Class 3 and 4 students of St Paul’s Primary School tomorrow. This is due to delays with cleaning at the school and the alternative site at the Collymore Rock Nazarene Church. Additionally, only Sixth Form students of Alexandra and Combermere schools would report for face-to-face classes t...

Haverfordwest’s Award of Merit and Young Laurel award winners have been chosen. In an unusual move Haverfordwest Town Council voted on two winners of the Young Laurel Award along with the winner of the Award of Merit. The Merit award went to Amanda Absalom-Lowe. Amanda is the chairperson and founder of Pembrokeshire Care Share and Give and the driving force behind the charity which gets the word out that most things are recyclable and can raise money for charitable causes. The chari...

DANIEL Maydew, 17, of The King Alfred School Academy (TKASA), has finished first in the English Schools AA Virtual Cross Country Championships. The high-flying teenager has been running for Wells City Harriers since Year 8, spending most days of the week training. Now his hard work has paid off with the prestigious title of England’s best. Maydew’s sporting success is all the more impressive in light of his academic record, achieving straight A grades in his GCSE exams in 2020. He...

Ihr ist die Antwort der Regierung auf ihre Parlamentarische Empfehlung nicht konkret genug. CVP-Landrätin Céline Huber will endlich verbindlich festhalten, wie viele Lektionen im Unterricht für die politische Bildung aufgewendet werden müssen.

Gable Hall set running challenges   From one student raising almost £700 for charity to numerous running challenges involving teachers, parents and students to get everyone moving, the school aims to motivate and boost community morale following lockdown.    Students from the Ortu Stanford & Corringham Sixth Form’s health and social care class started the first running challenge after a coursework assignment required them to set up a health initiative, leading to more than ...

Dubai: Schools in the UAE are boosting their mental health and well-being programmes for students, not least because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In recent years, educators have been introducing such programmes, which are also considered in their official school ratings. More recently, as a result of pandemic-related disruption, there has been a stronger focus on well-being. Many schools are holding activities and events themed after well-being or mental health. Others are also conducting internal...

Sam Perkins has returned to swimming training at Crown Pools after the coronavirus lockdown - Credit: Charlotte Bond An Ipswich teenage swimmer who rises at 4.20am for training is back in pool - after refusing to let the coronavirus crisis knock his Olympic dreams off course. Sam Perkins has wanted to be an athlete since he was at primary school, when he drew a picture of himself with an Olympic gold medal round his neck during a day when children were encouraged to "be the best you can be". ...

My family all refuse to attend my wedding because they hate the groom Mirror 3 hrs ago Courtney Pochin Finding the person you want to spend the rest of your life with should be a cause for celebration, but one woman didnt get the reaction shed hoped for after telling her family she was getting married. The unnamed woman claimed her parents, and other relatives, have refused to attend her wedding as they "hate" the man shes engaged to. The 28-year-old explained all in an anony...