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Canford School students record some of the best GCSE results in the school’s history

THE headmaster at Canford School has praised students for achieving some of the highest GCSE results in the school’s…

Daria Rampelt, Lizzie Charlton, Grace Wentworth, Katy Lloyd, Burrell Hayley Gummow, Liv Warner and Liv Robins Picture: Ferndown Upper School 

Success for GCSE students at Ferndown Upper School

STUDENTS at Ferndown Upper School have been celebrating their GCSE results today, August 22. More than 80% gained grade 4s and…

Jacob Wisschhusen and Eloise Cowley Picture: Ferndown Upper School

100% pass rate for Ferndown Upper School at A Level results day

FERNDOWN Upper School celebrated a 100% pass rate at today’s (August 15) A Level results day with over…

Big Walk and Wheel Picture: Simon Murray

Dorset children get active in national competition

SCHOOL children in Dorset made an incredible 18,268 journeys to school by foot, scooter, bicycle or wheelchair in this…

The four winners of the poetry competition on stage at Willow Walk Picture: Wimborne Minster Town Council

Young poets and eco warriors praised for creativity

SCHOOL children in Wimborne Minster have been praised for their creativity following the results of two popular competitions hosted…

Brew Crew tutor Tim Hewitt with students Lucas, Jack, Jaden and Luca Picture: Autism Unlimited

Young baristas have a latte to offer the community.

A TEAM of young trainee baristas from the charity Autism Unlimited are offering their new-found skills to…

New headteacher confirmed for Canford School

PUPILS at Canford School in Wimborne will see a change in leadership in September 2025 as Chris Wheeler has…

The u3a open day will take place at the Barrington Centre in Ferndown

Ferndown u3a hosting open day on Friday

PEOPLE are being urged to ‘live, learn and laugh’ at an open day in Ferndown tomorrow (May 24). The event,…

Floral tributes have been paid to Shaun Colvin at Lytchett Minster School

Floral tributes left at Dorset school to Shaun Colvin, 13, after teen sadly passed away

DOZENS of floral tributes have been laid at a Dorset school after the sad passing of teenager Shaun…

Young people and adults can find opportunities at Dorset Police Cadets. Picture: Dorset Police

New Police Cadet unit launched in Blandford – and adults needed too

YOUNG people in Blandford can now join the newest branch of the Dorset Police Cadets. The new cadet unit officially…