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Warning issued to parents after pupils attacked and robbed

Warning issued to parents after pupils attacked and robbed

06 February 2024

Police are ramping up patrols after attacks and attempted robberies on schoolchildren.

The Last Supper set around Queen’s Platinum Jubilee table

The Last Supper set around Queen’s Platinum Jubilee table

06 February 2024

An exhibition inspired by da Vinci’s masterpiece and set around the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee table is opening at a cathedral.

The £10m school set to tackle demand from surrounding new-build estates

The £10m school set to tackle demand from surrounding new-build estates

05 February 2024

An official bid has been launched to build a new school to cope with increased demand from nearby housing developments.

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Figures reveal soaring cost of providing free school transport

Figures reveal soaring cost of providing free school transport

01 February 2024

New figures published by Kent County Council have laid bare the rise in cost of providing home to school transport.

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Special needs school rated ‘good’ by Ofsted

Special needs school rated ‘good’ by Ofsted

30 January 2024

A special needs school has been rated “good” by Ofsted with inspectors praising staff for their relationship with pupils.

Primary school evacuated after gas leak

Primary school evacuated after gas leak

30 January 2024

Pupils have been evacuated from a primary school following a gas leak.

University to axe 40 staff amid major financial woes

University to axe 40 staff amid major financial woes

30 January 2024

The University of Kent is cutting jobs and scaling back one of its campuses as bosses battle major financial problems.

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Primary school rated ‘outstanding’ for first time

Primary school rated ‘outstanding’ for first time

29 January 2024

A school has been given the highest rating possible after a Catholic School Inspection.

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Nursery drops from ‘good’ rating to ‘inadequate’

Nursery drops from ‘good’ rating to ‘inadequate’

29 January 2024

Ofsted has rated a nursery “inadequate” after inspectors concluded “children’s safety and security cannot be assured”.

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Village children’s centre closure will put us in ‘very needy place’

Village children’s centre closure will put us in ‘very needy place’

27 January 2024

There are fears families in a village will be unable to access “vital” children’s services following a decision to close a kid’s health clinic.

‘You have literally robbed children of education’

‘You have literally robbed children of education’

26 January 2024

An outdoor education centre has been targeted by thieves using bolt cutters to steal £3,000 worth of equipment as support floods in to help.

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Nursery eyes expansion into vacant florist shop

Nursery eyes expansion into vacant florist shop

26 January 2024

An application has been submitted to convert a now-closed flower shop into an expanded nursery facility for tots.

Inadequate school where girls brawled ‘showing signs of improvement’

Inadequate school where girls brawled ‘showing signs of improvement’

26 January 2024

A school which was given the worst possible rating after a video went viral after of girls fighting, is showing signs of improvement.

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Teacher banned for looking at indecent images of ‘extremely young children’

Teacher banned for looking at indecent images of ‘extremely young children’

24 January 2024

A 33-year-old computer science teacher who confessed to looking at sexual pictures of children every week has been banned from the profession.

‘We thought phone rules would spark rebellion – but now pupils talk to each other!’

‘We thought phone rules would spark rebellion – but now pupils talk to each other!’

24 January 2024

Even pupils admit life at school has improved after teachers started locking away phones in pouches.

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Parents late to pick up children from school face £6 charge

Parents late to pick up children from school face £6 charge

23 January 2024

A school has launched a crackdown on parents late to collect their children by threatening to hit them in the pocket.

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‘It was a full-time job to get her this school place’

‘It was a full-time job to get her this school place’

22 January 2024

A 10-year-old girl with complex needs has finally restarted school after a year-long wait for a special educational needs place.

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Stink bombs and staff payslips: School time capsule reveals all

Stink bombs and staff payslips: School time capsule reveals all

20 January 2024

Pupils at a secondary school have opened a time capsule from the 1970s.

School to be renamed ahead of move to Trust

School to be renamed ahead of move to Trust

19 January 2024

A school which was forced to become an academy following a poor Ofsted rating is to be renamed this spring.

Quarter of Towns’ residents struggle to read prescription instructions, study shows

Quarter of Towns’ residents struggle to read prescription instructions, study shows

17 January 2024

A new study estimates nearly a quart of of adults in the Medway Towns lack literacy or numeracy skills which are necessary for everyday life.

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