School takes over canteen
A local primary has taken over running its own canteen and is serving up vegetables grown on site. Read More…
Funding for families set to continue
A project which has helped pay for hundreds of local children to take part in activities is to be extended. Read More…
Exhibition of UEA expansion plans
A consultation has opened into how parts of the UEA campus should be developed.
A public exhibition will be held this week, to allow the people to look over the plans. Read More…
Petition for new playing fields
Over 400 local residents are lobbying for a local primary school to turn nearby land into playing fields.
A petition will be handed in to councillors in August. Read More…
Feature: Inside a studio school
Last night, a public meeting heard more about plans to turn part of a local high school into one of the country’s first Studio Schools.
Over in our Features section, read our guide to what that means.
Step closer to new school
A public meeting is being held next week for anyone interested in a new school planned for Norwich. Read More…
Aiming high, starting young
West Earlham Infants has a lottery-funded teacher who works solely with parents. One is starting a degree in September, dispelling myths: “I always thought I was thick, but I’m not.” Today their brand new nursery opened allowing parents access to childcare and support from birth upwards.
Exclusive: Prime school site for sale?
A consultation is underway on plans to create a new primary school in south Norwich.
It would mean land at St Johns Infants, just off Earlham Road, would be sold off to help fund the move. Read More…
Opinion: Music to babies’ ears
According to one recent newspaper report, 20% of new parents don’t realise they need to talk to their baby.
Local musician Didi Briggs argues music can aid children’s development from a very early age. Read more, over in our Opinion section.
Inspector’s report on The Hewett
The latest Ofsted report into The Hewett School has been published. Read More…
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