Education

The ribbon has been cut to open a new £10million school building.

A series of visually impressive portraits created by young people will go on display in a town business.

People will be able to channel their ‘inner Robin Hood’ at an archery taster day.

A veteran has shared a powerful memoir of his Falklands War experience as he paid tribute to lost friends.

A care home has delighted its residents with an unexpected visit from two penguins.

Inspectors have assessed Rutland’s adult learning services as going backwards and improvements are needed.

A nursery school has been praised for its outstanding early years provision.

Students are continuing to receive an outstanding level of post-16 education.

Youngsters will be able to learn skills to improve concentration and manage stress during new sessions.

A primary school where ‘a wide range of experiences are available to enjoy’ has been found to be ‘good’ in all aspects.

A school has reopened following a suspected gas issue.

A partner at a law firm has taken a top job on a school’s governing body.

Students’ ‘commendable behaviour’ and their ‘positive and respectful relationships’ have been praised following an Ofsted inspection.

People are being warned to watch out for swarms of bees and know what to do if they find one.

A school wants to give its gymnasium a healthy makeover.

Young entrepreneurs have cooked up a tater-ly original idea which they hope will wow competition judges – but they need more dough to get there.

‘Excited’ youngsters enjoyed a sunny day at the fair for free.

A college student is gunning for a £10,000 national prize as she bids to be named top apprentice.

A kind schoolgirl is hoping to raise vital funds for a friend living with bone cancer – as she prepares to run a mini-marathon alongside classmates.

A 14-year-old boy has been banned from entering four town shops as part of efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour in the town.