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Parents praise nurseries and childminders for support during pandemic

Praise for early years settings in North Somerset

North Somerset Council

Vicky Angear

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Parents have praised childminders, preschools and nurseries across North Somerset for the support they have offered during the pandemic.
Baytree School expansion plans

Special school expansion progress

Stephen Sumner

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An artists impression of the second site at Brookfield Walk. Picture: Rio Architects

Major boost to special school expansion plans

Vicky Angear

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North Somerset students return to school

Coronavirus

'Covid-anxiety' expected as schools reopen

Carrington Walker

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Pete Trego and Lee Molland

Sports expert leading school workouts with special guests

Vicky Angear

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Education union calls for robust safety measures as schools prepare to...

Carrington Walker

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Baytree School artist's impression

Council agrees £14million budget for new special school site

Stephen Sumner

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The trust says the new team at the pre-school will ensure the children have an ‘enjoyable and inspiring time’ as they take...

New pre-school opens in Somerset village

Lily Newton-Browne

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The Masked Teachers of TKASA

The Masked Teachers revealed at a Highbridge school

Jacqueline Cadogan

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Pupils from Mary Elton Primary School

Poetry project launched to boost children's literacy skills

Vicky Angear

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Bournville Primary School, in Weston. Picture: Mark Atherton

Education News

Parents 'in tears' over Weston school's generous fuel fund

Carrington Walker

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Picture of a girl home schooling on a tablet

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How you can help your children keep up with studying

Sophie Stainthorpe

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Schools advised not to use mass testing as an alternative to isolation

Vicky Angear

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All primary and secondary schools were forced to close on January 5.

Schools rise to the education challenge following third national lockdown

Lily Newton-Browne

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Teacher in class

Call for teaching staff to be vaccinated due to rising virus rates and...

Vicky Angear

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Windwhistle Primary students with their Christmas gifts.

Christmas

Parents 'blown away' as charity buys personalised gifts for entire school

Carrington Walker

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Milton Park Primary School teachers with bacon rolls

Weston school praised for supporting families during challenging year

Vicky Angear

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Artist impression of Chestnut Park.

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Virtual tours available for new village primary school

Carrington Walker

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Sidcot Students performing in its Christmas concert.

Christmas

School's virtual Christmas concert hailed 'a triumph'

Carrington Walker

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Locking Primary School Christmas tree

School thanks community for festive decorations

Vicky Angear

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Dr Paul Phillips with award

BBC

Weston College principal receives award on BBC television show

Carrington Walker

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Pupils from Ashcombe Primary School

School's festive walk to raise funds for games area

Vicky Angear

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Student wearing a face mask in a school classroom

Call for action to reduce rising infection rates in secondary schools

Vicky Angear

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l-r Catherine Tolley, Katie Bea Robinson, Lilly Keeley Watts, Amber Dinham

Highbridge school pupils achieve Gold award

Jacqueline Cadogan

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Priory Community School.

Hundreds of children told to isolate after eight schools confirm...

Lily Newton-Browne

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Priory Learning Trust chief executive Neville Coles with In Charley's Memory's operations director Dawn Carey.

Students raise £13,000 for inspirational mental health charity

Henry Woodsford

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Priory head of year nine Jake Caulfield sporting his mo.

Priory teacher taking part in Movember

Henry Woodsford

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Two electric charging points were installed in the school's car park last year. Picture: Shane Dean

School hosts UK youth summit

Henry Woodsford

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Emily with her mural at Milton Park Primary School.

Artist's mural brightens up Weston school

Vicky Angear

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Pupils handing over food parcels to Weston Foodbank

Pupils celebrate harvest festival with Foodbank donation

Vicky Angear

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