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East Wichel Primary School closes after teacher's death

A Swindon primary school in Swindon has announced the sudden death of one of its teachers.

Swindon's best and worst primary schools according to Ofsted

There are more primary schools in Swindon rated ‘requires improvement’ than ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Double point up for grabs as 27,000 take part in Beat the Street

Beat the Street players can clock up double points if they visit Beat Boxes over the next week.

Child casualty figures reveal extent of road danger in Swindon

East Wichel Park gets its very own stone circle (and a new 600-tree forest)

East Wichel Park gets its very own stone circle (and a new 600-tree forest)

School Street trial starts at East Wichel Primary School

STUDENTS will be safer walking to school as a new trial begins at East Wichel Primary School in Staldon Road. Swindon Borough Council is working with the school and launched 'School Street' which started on Monday as part of its School Safety Environment Zones scheme. This means traffic won't be allowed to drive down the road between 8.15am to 9.30am and 2.45pm to 3.45pm, except for permit holders. It will be in place for up to 18 months, with a formal consultation after six months, at the end of the trial it will be decided whether the scheme will be made permanent.

Dogs go to Each Wichel Primary to comfort anxious pupils

EAST Wichel Primary School has been getting some furry friends to join in with its classes to help children who need extra support. Its headteacher, Paula Phillips, thought of the idea to have dogs join in at school to make a difference for pupils with anxiety and special and educational needs. She told the Adver: "We have three dogs that come into the school, Luna is teaching virtually at the moment with her owner Amanda Davis. "We have a dog called Holly and another Winston which support students on site, they help those pupils who struggle with anxiety and a variety of other reasons.

Swindon primary school reception class 2020 picture gallery

By Advertiser Reporter Swindon primary schools have been sending their reception class pictures to the Adver IT'S been a year like no other, but at least one thing has stayed the same – a new generation of children have started school. The Swindon Advertiser normally has the honour of recording this proud moment in its First Days at School supplement. But Covid restrictions this year meant our photographer was unable to visit the schools in the borough, and instead we have been publishing submitted pictures of reception classes in print in recent weeks. Scroll down to take a look at the beaming faces in the delightful images we have received so far.