Somerset Primary School Expansion Near Gigafactory Delayed by One Year Thursday, September 18, 2025 somerset puriton primaryschool expansion gigafactory education housing development council delay Plans to expand Puriton Primary School, located near Somerset’s upcoming gigafactory development, have been postponed by up to a year due to revised pupil forecasts. The school, situated on Rowlands Rise at the southern end … Read More
Children Shine with Pride After School Earns Outstanding Ofsted Report Thursday, September 18, 2025 ofsted education primaryschool haywoodvillage inspection curriculum leadership personaldevelopment pupils achievement Haywood Village Academy has once again been rated outstanding in every category by Ofsted, with inspectors praising the students’ “impeccable” attitudes towards learning. During a comprehensive two-day inspection, Ofsted … Read More
Pupils Feel Safer as Kewstoke Primary School Shows Clear Improvement Following Ofsted Review Wednesday, September 17, 2025 kewstoke ofsted safeguarding attendance behaviour governance education improvement primary inspection Kewstoke Primary School in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, is demonstrating encouraging progress after a troubling Ofsted report last October found the school had serious weaknesses. The latest monitoring visit on April 23, … Read More
Cries for Help as Families Struggle with a Broken SEND Education System Tuesday, September 16, 2025 send education funding ehcp parents children disabilities crisis inclusion reform Families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are warning ministers against weakening legal protections amid a deeply troubled education system. A powerful Westminster Hall debate on September 15 … Read More
Plans Unveiled for Up to 61 New Homes Near Somerset Secondary School Tuesday, September 16, 2025 somerset housing development affordable yeovil planning acorn community sustainability education Up to 61 new homes could soon be built near Stanchester Academy, a secondary school located on the western edge of Yeovil, Somerset, nestled between the villages of Montacute and Stoke-sub-Hamdon along the A3088 Cartgate Link … Read More
Liberal Democrat MP Advocates Major Overhaul to Support Neurodiverse Children in Schools Monday, September 15, 2025 neurodivergence education dyslexia adhd schools teachertraining legislation inclusivity screening liberaldemocrat Liberal Democrat MP Adam Dance, representing Yeovil, has launched a passionate campaign to reform how schools identify and support neurodivergent students. Drawing from his own experience living with dyslexia and ADHD, Dance … Read More