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School gets green wall to breathe easier

School gets green wall to breathe easier

04 March 2020

Railings around a school have been covered with ivy in a bid to improve air quality.

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Nursery to 'de-register' from Ofsted after poor ratings

Nursery to 'de-register' from Ofsted after poor ratings

04 March 2020

A nursery told it is inadequate by inspectors twice in a year will close after concerns were raised about safety and lack of attention to children.

School alerts parents after coronavirus case confirmed

School alerts parents after coronavirus case confirmed

03 March 2020

A principal has written to parents after a family member "associated with our school community" was diagnosed with coronavirus.

Secondary school applications at all time high

Secondary school applications at all time high

02 March 2020

Families will find out later today which secondary school their child has been allocated, as it is revealed applications are higher than ever.

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Dramatic turnaround at 'one of worst schools in England'

Dramatic turnaround at 'one of worst schools in England'

28 February 2020

A primary school has gone from being one of the worst in the country to the best in its area.

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Three pupils sent home amid virus alert

Three pupils sent home amid virus alert

26 February 2020

A secondary school has told three children who recently returned from Italy to stay at home after they reported flu-like symptoms.

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Uni staff join strike action

Uni staff join strike action

24 February 2020

Industrial action by university staff that is affecting thousands of students in Kent could last for weeks.

Mums' fears after teacher visits coronavirus hotspot

Mums' fears after teacher visits coronavirus hotspot

24 February 2020

Parents say they will keep their children at home after a primary school teacher went on holiday to coronavirus-hit Singapore.

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Uni staff to stage walk-out

Uni staff to stage walk-out

20 February 2020

Lecturers at the University of Kent will picket in a dispute over pay and conditions.

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Special needs education 'still needs improving'

Special needs education 'still needs improving'

19 February 2020

Inspectors reviewing weaknesses in a children's special education needs and disability service say progress is being made to turn around the service.

Thieves who stole money from school still on the run

Thieves who stole money from school still on the run

19 February 2020

Parents and youngsters from a school which had £250 of 5ps stolen have smashed their target by raising nearly 15 times the amount which was taken.

School holds service in memory of star pupil

School holds service in memory of star pupil

13 February 2020

School founder leads service to say 'goodbye' to tragic teenager.

Library to reopen after storm damage

Library to reopen after storm damage

12 February 2020

A town centre library is due to reopen after closing since being battered by strong winds from Storm Ciara.

Catholic schools told to lift Kent Test ban

Catholic schools told to lift Kent Test ban

10 February 2020

A Catholic primary trust has been to reverse an "unworkable" ban on its pupils sitting the Kent Test on school grounds.

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Top marks for pre-school for fourth time

Top marks for pre-school for fourth time

10 February 2020

A village pre-school is celebrating after being rated outstanding by Ofsted for the fourth time in a row.

More children seeking mental health help

More children seeking mental health help

08 February 2020

The NSPCC says it is dealing with more cases relating to youngsters' mental health as it launches a new campaign to raise awareness.

Students told not to go home

Students told not to go home

07 February 2020

Chinese students in Kent are being told not to travel home following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.

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Twenty schools failing to make the grade

Twenty schools failing to make the grade

07 February 2020

Here's how secondary schools in Kent have fared as the latest performance tables were released.

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Campaign to tackle knife crime

Campaign to tackle knife crime

05 February 2020

A campaign to help raise awareness of knife crime is set to be rolled out in a town.

Inspectors repeat nursery's 'inadequate' rating

Inspectors repeat nursery's 'inadequate' rating

05 February 2020

A nursery and child minding service has been told to improve after being rated 'inadequate' by inspectors.

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