Buckinghamshire Advertiser - Tag - schools

Schools should be transparent over decision to close because of snow

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:38:00 GMT

Bucks County Council cabinet member for education has said parents have a lot of questions after schools closed following heavy snowfall.

Sikh free school could ease demand for places

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:56:00 GMT

A CHAIRMAN of a trust hoping to set up a new Sikh free school has said it could help the county meet the demand for school places.

Snow forces school closures

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 09:49:00 GMT

Schools across the county have been forced to close after snowfall

11-plus changes aims to cut down on private tuition

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:53:00 GMT

LARGE-SCALE changes will be made to the 11-plus exam from this September in a bid to cut down on private tuition in Bucks.

Youngsters meet Charles Dickens' descendant

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:00:00 GMT

YOUNGSTERS picked up prizes from the great great grandson of Charles Dickens in recognition of their writing skills.

Pupils' surprise treat for school office manager

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:04:00 GMT

AN unsung hero, who has spent nearly a quarter of a century helping children and the community, got a surprise 50th birthday treat from pupils at St Mary and All Saints Primary School.

Butlers Court School has egg-citing Easter

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:31:00 GMT

STUDENTS took part in an egg decorating competition at their annual Spring Fair.

Chalfont teacher 'honoured' to carry Olympic flame

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:19:00 GMT

A TEACHER who ‘goes beyond the call of duty’ has been selected to carry the Olympic flame after being nominated by a former pupil.

Chalfont St Peter set for battle over 198-homes

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:17:00 GMT

VILLAGERS are preparing for a legal battle over plans to build hundreds of new homes in Chalfont St Peter.

Beaconsfield High pupils hear of author's rocky road to success

Buckinghamshire Advertiser — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 09:00:00 GMT

ACCLAIMED author Malorie Blackman told pupils how she overcame 82 rejection letters to get into print, during a visit to Beaconsfield High School.