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Students at Sexey's Sixth Form celebrating their results Picture: Sexey's School

Sexey’s Sixth Form students celebrate impressive A Level results

YEAR 13 pupils at Sexey’s Sixth Form in Bruton have been praised for their “super” A Level results, with…

Fiveways staff and Headteacher celebrating MOVE award Picture: Somerset Council

Yeovil school, Fiveways, recognised for work to help young people with complex disabilities

FIVEWAYS School in Yeovil has been awarded a Centre of Excellence status for their programme which supports disabled children…

George Sutton, a recent Art History Graduate, hosted the workshops at Countess Gytha Primary School

Queen Camel youngsters get creative with clay during special workshops

MORE than 100 youngsters at a Somerset school got creative with clay during a special event. On July 4, as…

A new soft play centre could be built in Durston, between Taunton and Bridgwater. Pictures: Google/Pixabay

Potato barn could become new soft play centre between Taunton and Bridgwater

A SOFT play centre could be developed between Taunton and Bridgwater if plans are approved. An application by Sarah Palmer…

The school says its focus is on making sports inclusive for all pupils Picture: Hambridge Primary School

Two national awards for Hambridge school 

PUPILS at a school in Hambridge have been celebrating after it was awarded two national accreditations for its…

The plans would see the Martock Youth Centre get a major refurbishment. Picture: Google

Plans for major revamp of Martock Youth Club building submitted

A YOUTH centre could get a makeover to improve facilities and repair the building, if plans are approved. Stone +…

Taunton school closes as “trespassers” move on to field

A TAUNTON school has closed today after travellers set up on the site. Pyrland School, in Cheddon Road, informed parents…

Wolfie Jones with Arlo Parks drummer and musical director, James Fernandez in the Kidzfield at the Glastonbury Festival

Langport youngster, 5, scoops prize after first Glastonbury Festival performance

A FIVE-YEAR-OLD from Somerset scooped a top prize and a celebrity endorsement after his first performance at the legendary…

Somerset Bridge Primary School in Bridgwater has been ranked as good. Picture: Google

Bridgwater school among best-rated in Somerset after Ofsted inspection

A BRIDGWATER school has been ranked as ‘Good’ – and outstanding in three categories – after an Ofsted inspection. Somerset…

Ellie Bealing, being presented with her award by Ted Allen, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset. Picture: Moment Photography

Wincanton’s Ellie named Young Person of the Year at prestigious awards

A BUDDING politician from Wincanton has been named Young Person of the Year. Ellie Bealing, a Year 11 student at…