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Food Glorious Food! Michael Rosen’s classic Chocolate Cake poem inspires Oriel Academy students to write their own versions

He is one of the most celebrated children’s writers of the last 25 years and one of his best-known poems is an ode...

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Former Britain’s Got Talent champion reveals all about Spelbound, Simon Cowell, 2012 Olympics and the support from teachers at Rivers

“I can honestly say, on live TV, that was one of the most astonishing things I’ve ever seen.” This was the praise from...

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Aspirations Academies Trust & Dorset Echo pair up for writing competition asking children to get creative during lockdown

Children across Dorset are being asked to get creative during lockdown through a new writing competition. The Dorset Echo and Aspirations Academies Trust...

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Jewell Academy staff support vulnerable pupils during lockdown by delivering parcels from Hope For Food & Community Fridge

Staff at Jewell Academy in Bournemouth are supporting vulnerable pupils during lockdown by ensuring they receive food parcels. Almost 25 families have been...

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Fancy a trip to the Great Barrier Reef or NASA? At Atlantic Primary the school trip is not a distant memory thanks to virtual tours

This Tes article by Grainne Hallahan has been reproduced. The traditional school trip with a coach and packed lunch (that we obviously ate...

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Job hunters: school closures needn’t derail your career, Steve & Paula Kenning tell TES why the next generation of teachers are ‘critical’

This TES article by Simon Lock has been reproduced. Schools are still hiring staff and encouraging candidates to come forward, despite the closures,...

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Budmouth Academy teachers show their support to the NHS and care home workers by making or donating Personal Protective Equipment

Teaching staff at Budmouth Academy have come together to show their support to NHS and care workers by producing masks, sewing headbands or...

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Talented Park Academy art students aim for Royal Academy exhibition place with sculptures of matches, Coca-Cola cans and a skull

Two talented art students at a Hillingdon school have had their sculptures submitted to this year’s Young Artists’ Summer Show at the Royal...

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Ocean Academy secures gold award from Anti-Bullying Alliance for ensuring school is a happy place – and the Buddy Bench gets a thumbs up!

Ocean Academy has secured a gold award from the Anti-Bullying Alliance for ensuring the school is a happy place for its students. The...

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