West Sussex Gazette - Education Feed

VIDEO: Isabella Thomas, eight, with her extra scene for Matilda the Musical

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:04:21 GMT

An eight-year-old aspiring playwright will see her work brought to life by professional actors.

VIDEO: Top teaching accolade to Cuckfield school

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:08:37 GMT

Teachers were given ‘stars’ for their outstanding work as Mid Sussex’s biggest school received a regional award for the quality of its teaching.

Special rides at Beech Hurst’s miniature railway

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:44:17 GMT

Thomas the Tank Engine fans will enjoy a special event at Beech Hurst Garden’s miniature railway this Saturday.

Steyning Grammar sixth formers and Jolesfield Primary pupils join forces to learn more about French life

Mon, 13 May 2013 08:48:28 GMT

A little bit of France came to England when the pupils at Jolesfield Primary School, Partridge Green, thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity not only to practise their spoken French but also to learn more about French life and culture in an authentic setting.

Bus is a lasting reminder of Jubilee

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:20:06 GMT

Amberley First School children have an exciting new addition to their playing fields, a Red London Bus to provide a great reminder of last year’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics.

‘Journey together’ leads to sculpture trail

Thu, 09 May 2013 14:35:53 GMT

A SHOREHAM school has been putting its mission statement into action this spring, with young and old working together to complete the second phase of a long-term plan.

Academy is soaked with finals success

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:23:46 GMT

STUDENTS at Shoreham Academy are celebrating after securing a place in the final of a prestigious competition which encourages youngsters to find innovative ways to help people save water, energy and money.

Academy ‘journey to outstanding’

Wed, 08 May 2013 08:21:47 GMT

“JOURNEY to outstanding” became the theme for the official opening of Shoreham Academy on Friday, thanks to Olympic bronze medallist Alex Danson.

Police, ugly bugs and a splashing good time for pupils

Thu, 02 May 2013 15:59:45 GMT

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VIDEO: Students celebrate awards at end of school year ceremony

Thu, 02 May 2013 10:06:54 GMT

Students received skills awards in a big ceremony.

Southwick pupil bags big prize for artwork

Wed, 01 May 2013 08:46:29 GMT

SOUTHWICK pupil Esmé Jarvis has bagged a big prize in an arts competition.

Achievers in Steyning prove an inspiration

Wed, 01 May 2013 08:33:39 GMT

HARD work, good deeds and sheer determination were celebrated at Steyning Grammar School on Friday.

VIDEO: Nursery has plenty to hoot about after ‘outstanding’ Ofsted report

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:29:27 GMT

A Horsham-based nursery has been awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted after only six months in their new premises.

New school for Barns Green expected to be approved in May

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:28:59 GMT

A critical meeting to iron out the final details in a pioneering scheme to give Barns Green a new school funded by 69 homes has been hailed a major success.

Wigs, false teeth and the bitter pill of waste

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:04:51 GMT

When Aneurin Bevan launched free healthcare in 1948 two of the items available through the NHS were false teeth and wigs.

First concert in Hurst’s new-look church

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:42:16 GMT

Sixth form musicians have become the first to perform inside Holy Trinity Church in Hurstpierpoint after the completion of its re-development.

VIDEO: School expansion plan cause for celebration

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:07:34 GMT

A jubilant primary school in Pulborough is getting ready to make way for more pupils after permission was granted by the council to develop a large extension.

Stallholders are sought for village fête

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:01:26 GMT

STALLHOLDERS are being sought for the Upper Beeding Primary School and Village Fête in June.

Lord Adonis officially opens Midhurst Rother College

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:59:21 GMT

IT was an historic moment on what Midhurst Rother College Principal Dr Joe Vitagliano described as the school’s ‘epic journey.’