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Outdoor pods help make sweet music at Wimborne school

SWEET sounds are being heard in the grounds of a Wimborne school thanks to new £90,000 music ‘pods’ in…

Playground makeover at Poole school in memory of pupil

A SCHOOL playground has been given a new lease of life thanks to a donation from a Dorset charity. Youngsters…

MP helps Wimborne school celebrate 50th birthday

A VISIT from an MP and a giant 50 marked a Wimborne school’s special anniversary. It is 50 years since…

Maths the order of the day during Hanford School event

THE thought of a whole day dedicated to maths might send a shiver down the spine of many, but…

Wimborne school rated as ‘good’ after Ofsted inspection

A WIMBORNE school is ‘good’, according to Ofsted. Colehill First School, which has more than 150 pupils, has been handed…

‘Good’ show by village school

A village primary school is marked by ‘an atmosphere of calmness and warmth’, the education watchdog Ofsted says. Spetisbury Church…

Expert advice on dealing with teenagers

Advice for dealing with the challenges and pressures of raising a teenager will be on offer at a special…

Children now ready to hit the high road

Children at a Colehill school will be hitting the road thanks to a generous charity donation. Children’s charity Variety has…

‘Good’ show from primary school

A Blandford school remains a ‘good’ one after a visit from Ofsted inspectors. In January, Ofsted were at the Archbishop…

Museum visit is child’s play for young learners

Pupils from Merley First School enjoyed learning about the toys and games played with by children in Victorian times…