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Man’s plea to find school friends after cancer diagnosis

Man’s plea to find school friends after cancer diagnosis

24 December 2024

A 72-year-old who has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer is looking for students he attended school with during the 1960s.

SEN school rated ‘outstanding’ for second time running

SEN school rated ‘outstanding’ for second time running

22 December 2024

A school for special education needs children has scored top marks again in a recent Ofsted inspection.

Former boarding school teacher jailed for sexually abusing boy

Former boarding school teacher jailed for sexually abusing boy

19 December 2024

A former science teacher who sexually assaulted a pupil under his care in the 1980s is beginning a prison sentence.

‘Highly ambitious’ primary school praised by Ofsted

‘Highly ambitious’ primary school praised by Ofsted

18 December 2024

A primary school has kept its “good” Ofsted rating following its first inspection in five years.

School forced to close after water pipe bursts

School forced to close after water pipe bursts

18 December 2024

An infant school and nursery had made the “difficult decision” to close after “significant disruption” to the building’s water supply.

Primary school ‘on the right path’ as it retains ‘Good’ grading

Primary school ‘on the right path’ as it retains ‘Good’ grading

16 December 2024

Pupils and staff at a primary academy are celebrating after retaining their “Good” status following an inspection by the education watchdog.

‘Suspicious’ fire which saw school evacuated started in hand dryer

‘Suspicious’ fire which saw school evacuated started in hand dryer

12 December 2024

A fire which saw a school evacuated was caused by a hand dryer, the head teacher has confirmed.

School celebrates improved Ofsted rating

School celebrates improved Ofsted rating

12 December 2024

A primary school is celebrating going from “Requires Improvement” to “Good” after a visit from inspectors.

Kent school set to close as council declares financial woes

Kent school set to close as council declares financial woes

12 December 2024

A Kent school looks set to close amid financial pressures after a council’ “refused to pay” almost £2 million it owes to help keep children safe.

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School to shut early due to ‘critical’ water supply issue

School to shut early due to ‘critical’ water supply issue

10 December 2024

A secondary school will shut early tomorrow because of a “critical” issue with its water supply.

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School expansion opposed over fears it could put others ‘at risk’

School expansion opposed over fears it could put others ‘at risk’

08 December 2024

Plans to enlarge one village primary have met opposition from some who believe it’s the wrong way to deal with a “temporary increase” in pupils.

‘My son forgot his tie and was bullied all day over what teachers made him wear’

‘My son forgot his tie and was bullied all day over what teachers made him wear’

06 December 2024

A mother says her autistic son was humiliated and bullied after being told to wear a Christmas tie by teachers.

School to reopen after ‘no hot water or heating’ problems

School to reopen after ‘no hot water or heating’ problems

06 December 2024

A primary school forced to shut at short notice owing to utility problems has announced it will be welcoming children back this afternoon.

Kent grammar picks up ‘school of the year’ award

Kent grammar picks up ‘school of the year’ award

06 December 2024

A school with more than 1,500 pupils has picked up a prestigious title after being named in the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide again.

SEN schools threaten legal action over KCC pupil placement reforms

SEN schools threaten legal action over KCC pupil placement reforms

06 December 2024

Special schools have threatened legal action against the county council over “deeply flawed” proposed changes to how pupils are allocated places.

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Uni staff told in video call 400 jobs could go to save £20m

Uni staff told in video call 400 jobs could go to save £20m

03 December 2024

More than a quarter of jobs at a university could be slashed in a bid to save £20 million, KentOnline can reveal.

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Land transfer paves way for major school expansion

Land transfer paves way for major school expansion

03 December 2024

A large parcel of land has exchanged hands to allow a “much-loved” primary school to expand and add hundreds of new places.

Two Kent schools issued 'termination warning notices' after damning Ofsted reports

Two Kent schools issued 'termination warning notices' after damning Ofsted reports

03 December 2024

Two secondary schools could be closed by the government and reopened under new bosses after plunging into special measures.

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School to be expanded to cope with rise in demand

School to be expanded to cope with rise in demand

02 December 2024

A large increase in pre-school aged children in a village has led to plans to expand a primary school.

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Primary school receives glowing report from Ofsted

Primary school receives glowing report from Ofsted

01 December 2024

A primary school has been praised by Ofsted after making ‘significant improvements’ since its last inspection.

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