The Blackmore Vale logo

Category: school news

Eye opening careers fair for North Dorset

Last week saw the annual North Dorset Careers Fair at The Exchange in Sturminster Newton, run by Dorset Careers Hub. More than 700 local...

The Prep Advantage

Simon Ridley, the new head of Bryanston Prep, says a prep school education opens new doors for children, whatever their interests We all know every...

Young Hearts, Community Sparks

Building bridges in Gillingham: sixth formers engage in community service, enhancing life skills and enriching the town with their spirited volunteerism Gillingham School Sixth Form...

Ringing the bell

Hazelbury Bryan primary school’s call to ‘make a noise’ against bullying was answered by a cathedral bellringer’s visit Tim Joiner is a previous Lord Mayor...

Kingston Maurward College and The Open University Partner Up for Enhanced Skills Training in Dorset

In a significant step towards upgrading Dorset's educational offerings, Kingston Maurward College is teaming up with The Open University (OU) to enrich local skills...

When the school costs start to stack up

A local expert from Citizen’s Advice provides timely tips on consumer issues. In the postbag this month: Q: ‘My children are starting new schools in...

Popular

An evening with Harry Meade

Kingston Maurward Equestrian Centre will be hosting a lecture demo evening with one of Britain’s leading event riders, Harry Meade, on Wednesday 20th November....

Biodiversity loss is now seen as a national security risk

The loss of biodiversity threatens national security, says a new government report – and Dorset is already feeling the effects Wildlife populations are down by...

Latest comments