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Allenbourn School pupils visit Westminster
Year 7 pupils from Allenbourn Middle School in Wimborne have visited The Houses of Parliament. They watched both the House of Commons and the House of Lords in action and had a session with the...
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A new headteacher will join Allenbourn Middle School in Wimborne in September. Cindy Pritchard is currently headteacher at West Moors Middle School, where she has been for five years, both as deputy...
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Dumpton class of 2015 achieve scholarships
Year 8 pupils of Dumpton School, Wimborne have achieved an amazing 24 scholarships to local senior schools, including Canford, Bryanston, Clayesmore and Millfield and Talbot Heath. These included...
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Shillingstone's Forum School students are runners-up at...
Six students and five members of staff from Cambian, The Forum School at Shillingstone, attended the annual Schools Countryside Adventure Competition Day at Longford Castle Estate.They set off in the...
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Semley School pupils' Race for Life
Despite the hot weather pupils from Semley Primary School, aged between four and 11 years old, completed laps of the school grounds to raise money to help support Cancer Research UK's fight against...
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Milborne Port pupils' delight at Rotary funding for pool
Pupils of Milborne Port Primary School are delighted that their community swimming pool is once again heated thanks to a grant from Sherborne Rotarians.The pool suffered a blow during the terrific...
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10 top tips to stop parents from overspending this summer holiday
A local charity is hoping to help prevent parents from overspending during the long school holidays.The East Dorset Christians Against Poverty (CAP) debt centre says it sees many families slip into the...
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Broadchalke children take to the stage
Broadchalke was one of 16 primary schools who have taken to the stage at Salisbury Playhouse as part of the Beginners Please project.Over the last 10 months hundreds of children have visited the...
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Mosaic depicts life of Sturminster Marshall school and village
Sturminster Marshall First School has a piece of artwork which will be admired by people for generations to come.Staff and pupils have completed a mosaic which has been installed next to the entrance...
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New cycleway in Blandford
Starting today Monday 20th July and lasting for around six weeks, Dorset County Council will be widening the footway from St Leonards Avenue, along Black Lane to Downside Close in Blandford to upgrade...
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Clayesmore and Durweston make French connection
Clayesmore shared their love of languages when Year 5 & 6 pupils from Durweston Primary School took part in a French themed morning at the school. Their Gallic adventure began when Clayesmore...
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Shaftesbury Primary School's sad farewell
Shaftesbury Primary School had a busy end to the term.The Year 6 leavers celebrated their time at the school with an excellent adaptation of Hansel & Gretel, followed by a disco and an emotional...
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Poole Grammar Boys Design for School Life wins award
If a school was an island surrounded by water, how would it survive? If a classroom was built deep under the school playing field, how would the pupils breathe? These were just two of the questions...
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Fantastic artwork by Shaftesbury area schools
All of the primary schools that are part of the Shaftesbury School pyramid were asked to produce artwork that relates to the theme of "Life in Britain/Living in Britain". This was open to all age...
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Shaftesbury pulls out all the stops for special prom queen Maddy
The whole Shaftesbury and wider community pulled together at the start of July to support a wonderful event held at Shaftesbury School, the likes of which has never been seen before.This was an event...
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Abraham the sheep appearing at Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show
At St Mary's School Shaftesbury, they are proud to have their own flock of rare breed sheep, the Lincoln Longwool. The Lincoln is the largest British sheep, developed specifically to produce the...
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St James' First School addresses spirituality
Pupils at St James' CE First School in Wimborne had the chance to explore their spirituality at the end of last term.The children watched a film clip of 'Jesus calming the storm' and were then given...
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Timeliners - history lessons just got dangerous at Sturminster...
When Charlie gets zero in his school history test, his teacher hurls him back in time to learn about everything the hard way. As he travels through the ages, Charlie is hindered by Henrys and helped by...
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Damory supporting Dorset charity SafeWise
Dorset bus company Damory is supporting local charity SafeWise by naming it as its official good cause. SafeWise operates the interactive safety centres LV=Streetwise in Bournemouth and SafeWise at...
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New fund for Dorset's 'young and talented' to launch next month
A fund to help talented Dorset youngsters will be launched next month by HM Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset, Mr Angus Campbell.The fund is set to support young people aged between 14-21 who have a recognised...
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