One afternoon a week, the pupils at one Banbury Primary school receive a special visit from a four-legged friend whose sole purpose is...
Read more The special weekly visits from Lily the labrador designed to boost wellbeing and bring joy to the pupils at Dashwood AcademyThe transition from primary to secondary school can be a daunting time, not just for children, but also for their families. In a...
Read more Primary2Secondary Podcast: Wykham Park’s Justine Williams reveals the best tips to guide children through transitionPupils at Harriers Academy and Dashwood Academy dressed up in their favourite comfortable clothes or opted for a Pudsey theme to mark the...
Read more Pupils at Dashwood & Harriers have fun supporting Children in Need and show their kindness & empathy as they raise vital fundsA Banbury school’s science club for girls has been shortlisted for a top accolade. Set up by Harriers Academy teacher Maxine Roberts, the...
Read more The Science Club for Girls at Harriers Academy is shortlisted for a top award – well done Maxine Roberts & her girls!This webinar was originally published by Arbor. With planning arrangements and timetabling at the top of school leaders’ minds right now, we invited...
Read more Structuring your school timetable for Autumn Term: Tips from Jan Hetherington, Vice-Principal at Wykham Park AcademyToday is the 75th anniversary of VE Day. After six years of wartime restrictions, May 8 1945, saw the nation celebrate. Lockdown may...
Read more Pupils at Harriers & Dashwood celebrate VE Day and draw inspiration from the way in which the country coped during World War IIEaster may be very different this year: No church services, neighbourhood egg hunts or meals with extended family and friends. But community spirit...
Read more Coronavirus: Key worker students at Wykham Park bake Easter treats for the elderly in show of community spirit during lockdownMembers of the public who signed up to be NHS volunteers during the coronavirus crisis are expected to start this week. Details of...
Read more Coronavirus: Wykham Park’s Stacey Walsh tells BBC Breakfast why she signed up to be an NHS volunteer and is excited to startThe popular forest area at Harriers Academy is now home to a new resident with eco-credentials that befit her surroundings! Students at the...
Read more Artemis the eco-friendly dinosaur joins Harriers academy and has made the popular forest area her new home!