Bath Pupils Trace Fallen Soldiers’ Footsteps on Emotional WWI Journey Saturday, November 22, 2025 bath students wwi remembrance ypres somme history family memorial education Royal High School Bath students embarked on a deeply moving visit to the battlefields of Ypres and the Somme, bringing the history of World War I vividly to life. Their journey not only honored the memory of those who … Read More
Wellington School Drama Department Secures National Award Nomination Saturday, November 22, 2025 wellington drama education awards performingarts inclusivity creativity theatre youththeatre southwest Wellington School in Somerset is making waves on the national stage as it has been shortlisted for a prestigious accolade in the performing arts. The school is the only finalist from the South West region nominated for the … Read More
MP Condemns Richard Tice’s ‘Dangerous’ Claims on SEND Diagnoses Friday, November 21, 2025 send neurodiversity education reformuk adamdance richardtice diagnosis inclusion sendfunding autism Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, has strongly rejected recent remarks made by Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice regarding the diagnosis of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in children. Mr. Dance … Read More
Three New Children’s Homes to Open in Somerset with £1.5m Government Grant Thursday, November 20, 2025 children homes somerset government education funding safeguarding care partnership local Somerset Council is set to open three additional children’s homes thanks to a £1.5 million grant from the Department for Education (DfE), enhancing the county’s capacity to care for its most vulnerable children. The new homes … Read More
‘No Capacity’ for New Special Needs Units in Somerset Schools Near M5 Corridor Tuesday, November 18, 2025 somerset send education schools m5 specialneeds capacity council housing strategy Mainstream secondary schools along Somerset’s M5 corridor face significant challenges in expanding special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provisions, with local education officers acknowledging a lack of physical … Read More
School Heads Cycle Across Exmoor to Support Somerset Air Ambulance Saturday, November 15, 2025 exmoor cycling education fundraising airambulance somerset rural community schools charity Three school heads from the Moorland Federation are trading classrooms for countryside trails as they cycle across Exmoor to raise essential funds for Somerset’s air ambulance service. On Tuesday, December 2, educators Mr … Read More