by vinnie walsh | th May 2019 | News
Chiefs have unveiled development plans for a secondary school just months before it marks its first year of opening. Turner Free School in Surrenden Road, Cheriton, enrolled its first batch of 120 Year 7s last September after it replaced Pent Valley Technology...
by vinnie walsh | th May 2019 | News
Pupils across Kent are currently sitting their GCSE exams as they aim to hit the best grades possible. The first tests of the 2019 calendar got under way at the beginning of last week (Monday, May 13). Over the next five weeks, students will put all their learning and...
by vinnie walsh | th May 2019 | News
The family of a child who escaped from a primary school has leapt to its defence despite him fleeing the premises while under supervision. The boy reportedly “squeezed” under a locked gate and left the premises in Chilton Lane on Friday morning (10th May)....
by vinnie walsh | th May 2019 | News
School break times in England have got shorter over the last two decades, with older pupils losing more than an hour a week as lessons increasingly eat into lunch and play time, research has found. Afternoon break times, once enjoyed by nearly all primary school...
by vinnie walsh | th May 2019 | News
Whose fault is it that more children are being excluded from schools? Teachers, parents, politicians and seemingly everyone else with a passing interest in children’s long-term happiness have been arguing over this one for years but now a long-awaited review of...
by vinnie walsh | rd May 2019 | News
Schools are facing “knock-on pressure” as demand for special-needs support rises, England’s Education Secretary, Damian Hinds, is expected to admit to head teachers later. Speaking at the National Association of Head Teachers annual conference, Mr...
