Reading Takes Centre Stage as Santa’s Grotto Transforms into a Magical Christmas Library Sunday, December 7, 2025 santa grotto christmas reading children literacy storytime books noahsark holiday This Christmas, Santa’s Grotto at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm has undergone a charming transformation, evolving from a traditional festive attraction into a sparkling literary haven. The newly designed space invites children and … Read More
Ofsted Praises Rapid Improvement at Pyrland School Following Leadership Changes Monday, November 10, 2025 ofsted education leadership schoolimprovement curriculum literacy pupilbehaviour taunton mnsp phonics Pyrland School in Taunton has received high praise from Ofsted inspectors for its remarkable turnaround in educational standards and pupil behaviour. During a monitoring visit in late September, inspectors observed a … Read More
Ofsted Praises Pyrland School’s Swift Transformation After Leadership Changes Monday, November 10, 2025 ofsted education pyrland taunton leadership improvement curriculum literacy behaviour mnsp Ofsted inspectors have lauded Pyrland School in Taunton for its rapid turnaround, noting a “harmonious environment” and significantly better pupil behaviour in their recent visit. The secondary school was re-inspected at the … Read More
Pupils Grow Vegetables and Develop a Love for Reading at Thriving Rural Primary School Thursday, September 25, 2025 ofsted primary community education gardening reading literacy leadership inclusion environment Lydeard St Lawrence Primary School, a small village school near Taunton with just 36 pupils, has recently been rated Good in all key areas by Ofsted. The inspection, conducted in June, applauded the school for its high … Read More
Glastonbury Festival Funding Revitalizes Libraries at Two Somerset Primary Schools Wednesday, September 3, 2025 glastonbury literacy education somerset primaryschools libraries volunteers funding books community Glastonbury Festival’s community spirit has extended beyond the music stage, with volunteers raising £4,500 to upgrade library facilities and reading materials at two primary schools in Somerset. Croscombe Church of England … Read More
School where 'guardian angels' foster thriving pupils wows Ofsted Monday, June 23, 2025 fromefield autism specialneeds ofsted education inclusion support literacy wellbeing learning Fromefield Manor School, a private institution in Frome dedicated to pupils with autism and other special needs, has earned high praise in a recent Ofsted report. The inspectors highlighted that the school is a place where … Read More