Schoolkids Learn Democracy by Voting to ‘Gunge’ a Teacher at Oldfield Park Junior Tuesday, May 27, 2025 education democracy inclusion ofsted primary learning community empathy curriculum engagement Oldfield Park Junior School in Bath is making headlines for its innovative way of teaching democracy—by allowing children to vote on which teacher gets ‘gunged’ during a school fair. This unique approach is just … Read More
Somerset Villages Face Decline Without Jobs for Young People, Warns Councillor Monday, May 26, 2025 somerset villages employment youth housing economy ai education rural jobs Villages across Somerset are at risk of decline unless more local jobs are created to retain young people, a local councillor has cautioned. Somerset Council recently released its economic prosperity strategy, outlining plans … Read More
Royal Bath and West Show Returns with Exciting New Attractions Sunday, May 25, 2025 agriculture farming livestock family education stem entertainment food somerset animals The Royal Bath and West Show is making a highly anticipated return this May, promising an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Taking place from Wednesday, May 29 to Friday, May 31 at the Shepton Mallet … Read More
Tiny Somerset School is Revolutionizing Autism Inclusion Tuesday, May 20, 2025 autism inclusion somersetsupport education send sass partnershiptrust fosseway neurodiversity inclusiveeducation A small but impactful multi-academy trust and special school in Somerset have been granted a four-year extension to manage a vital autism support service across Bath and North East Somerset. The Partnership Trust, … Read More
Rural Children Face Growing Barriers to Safe and Equal Access to Education Monday, May 19, 2025 rural education transport funding mentalhealth inequality broadband apprenticeships safety access Children growing up in rural and semi-rural areas across the UK are being “systematically failed” by an education system largely designed around urban needs, MPs warned in a heated Westminster Hall debate on May 7. With … Read More
Dinosaurs and Debate Come to Life at Somerset’s Gauge Museum Family Show Sunday, May 18, 2025 dinosaurs fossils theatre heritage education family workshops science somerset history This summer, Somerset’s Gauge Museum will transport families into the heart of a quirky dinosaur-themed performance inspired by one of history’s most famous fossil discoveries. On Saturday, June 21, visitors at Platform 1, … Read More