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By Jill Dando News Year 11 students at Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset celebrated some tremendous GCSE results. They have showed excellent resilience alongside their hard work and thoroughly deserved their success. The students were in the first Year 11 cohort to actually sit their exams after two
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By Jill Dando News There were smiles and celebrations as students at Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, achieved terrific GCSE results. As they enjoyed the visit of an ice cream van, students opened up their GCSEs and were congratulated by staff for their magnificent individual successes. “Each
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By Jill Dando News There were jubilant student GCSE celebrations today on results day at a high-flying academy. Year 11 students at The King Alfred School Academy, Highbridge, Somerset celebrated their GCSE results after showing incredible resilience, positivity and work ethic over the past few years. The student were in
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By Jill Dando News It was a fantastic results day as students celebrated at The King Alfred School Academy. Year 13 students celebrated achieving fantastic A Level and BTEC results at the school-based Sixth Form at The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset today. They are now planning future
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Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Sea Cadets have celebrated success at a regional sailing regatta this month. Cadets from Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge’s Sea Cadet Unit represented Somerset & Dorset District in the South West Area Sailing and Windsurfing Regatta held at Port Talbot. Many of them attend the King Alfred School
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By Chloe, Ollie and Grace, Jill Dando News Pupils caught a disco fever at the school disco while they danced their socks off in the main hall. This was a chance for them to let their hair down after a long year of school. Students from Castle Batch Primary School
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By Jill Dando News Priory Preschool is closing its doors after over 25 years on site at Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. The excellent preschool and its team have been such an asset to the local community, providing a quality education to local preschool children. Mandy Bishop and
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Year 11 and 13 GCSE Art students at The King Alfred School Academy displayed their stunning artwork in an exhibition at the school. There were some superb pieces of work to be exhibited. Principal Dan Milford said: “This was a fabulous exhibition of art with some amazing talented students able
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By Jill Dando News Children, families and staff are celebrating after a superb Ofsted inspection gave a clean sweep of Good ratings. Castle Batch Primary School Academy (CBPSA) in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset has enjoyed an impressive clean sweep of Good ratings with an overall Good judgement. The North Worle school
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By Jill Dando News There was glitz and glamour at a school prom. The King Alfred School Academy Year 11 students based in Highbridge, Somerset celebrated their Leaver’s prom in style. They enjoyed a glamorous and exciting glitz and glamour event hosted by Batch Country House. Impressive suits and
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By Jill Dando News Alan Sugar’s hugely successful BBC TV series puts candidates through their paces to find the best Apprentice. At Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset local employers have been honing the life skills of hundreds of students with Mock Interviews to help them all achieve
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By Jill Dando News Exceptional students brought the house down with a superb musical performance - the first since Covid19 restrictions. Jubilant crowds packed out The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset over three nights with the students’ performance of Little Shop of Horrors. Students wowed with their student
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By Rose and Holly, aged 10, Jill Dando News Pupils at Castle Batch Primary School Academy (CBPSA) in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset are thrilled to be getting a new pre-school. The preschool is being built in the reception playground for ages 2-4 and opens in September. This is happening because it will
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By Jill Dando News The pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset learnt all about the famous artist Banksy and then helped out in their own mural. In their latest outside lesson, the pupils discovered some of Banksy’s most famous work and the skills needed to do it.
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By Jill Dando News A celebration of a students’ expanding good news invention in Jill Dando’s legacy has made her old newspaper today. The Weston Mercury covered Jill Dando News’ five year celebration. In the event, students in schools across The Priory Learning Trust shared their stories done in
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By Grace and Ollie, 10, Jill Dando News Pupils at Castle Batch Primary School Academy (CBPSA) in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset explored a super space explorer dome. It was located in the main hall of Worle Baptist Church, based near to the school, and the pupils loved learning about space. The students