New curriculum promises Somerset pupils a more ‘hands-on’ education
PRIMARY pupils at a Somerset school are set to enjoy more hands-on experiences after staff adopted a new curriculum. Our…
UKHO nursery expands to offer more childcare for Taunton families
WORKERS at a major Somerset employer can now enjoy expanded nursery facilities. The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has officially opened…
Somerset schoolboy Tom Page-Turner stars in new BBC Lord of the Flies adaptation
A SOMERSET schoolboy is set to star in a major new BBC drama. Wellington School pupil Tom Page-Turner features in…
School closures in Somerset: Bad weather sees full, partial closures and late starts
SCHOOLS in Somerset are dealing with flooding – which has impacted staff and pupils travelling to sites. Several schools are…
Somerset schools closed or opening late due to bad weather of Storm Chandra: Full list
DOZENS of Somerset schools are delaying opening – or closed completely – as Storm Chandra continues to batter the…
Pun-tastic names revealed for new Somerset gritters after schools contest
OOPS, Somerset youngsters have done it again, with some pun-tastic names for new gritters taking to county roads. Somerset Council…
Young people urged to complete Somerset MP’s public transport survey
YOUNG people across Taunton and Wellington are being urged to have their say on public transport as part of…
Taunton school celebrates after being praised by inspectors
A TAUNTON school has been praised by inspectors after a recent evaluation. Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS)…
Engineering students get hands-on experience thanks to Someret quarry partnership
A NEW partnership is giving young people the chance to undertake an apprenticeship at a Somerset business. Heidelberg Materials’ Whatley…
Work set to start on Somerset village nursery expansion next month
PLANS to expand a nursery in Bishops Lydeard are moving forward – with work starting as early as next…
