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Get set for the return of virtual learning, warn teaching unions

Get set for the return of virtual learning, warn teaching unions

22 December 2021

Some schools in the county are already preparing for the prospect of a return to virtual lessons after the New Year.

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AC Milan and England star stuns pupils with surprise return

AC Milan and England star stuns pupils with surprise return

20 December 2021

A professional footballer wowed pupils and staff at his old school when he dropped in to give out shirts and have a tour of his old stomping ground.

Ex-teachers needed to cover Omicron absences

Ex-teachers needed to cover Omicron absences

20 December 2021

Former teachers are being asked to consider returning to the classroom to help cover Covid absences schools are expected to face in January.

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Traffic at new school for 1,000 pupils 'will put children's lives at risk'

Traffic at new school for 1,000 pupils 'will put children's lives at risk'

20 December 2021

Controversial plans for a new secondary school on a 5,750-home housing estate have been submitted, sparking fear over traffic chaos.

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New head for prep school

New head for prep school

17 December 2021

A new school headmaster previously helped organise the 2012 London Olympics.

First look inside new £32m secondary school

First look inside new £32m secondary school

15 December 2021

Secondary school pupils were invited along for a sneak peek inside new multi-million pound facilities which are scheduled to open next year.

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Gymfinity Kids opens largest centre yet

Gymfinity Kids opens largest centre yet

15 December 2021

A new gym and nursery for children is the largest offered by Gymfinity Kids - here's what it looks like.

Whole year group told to stay home until January

Whole year group told to stay home until January

12 December 2021

An entire year group will not return to class until next year after a child tested positive for Omicron.

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'Coastal pupils are being neglected while other schools expand'

'Coastal pupils are being neglected while other schools expand'

11 December 2021

The boss of a massive secondary school says education chiefs’ continued neglect of a seaside town has established it as a district's poorer cousin.

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Anger at fresh plans for housing next to SEN school

Anger at fresh plans for housing next to SEN school

10 December 2021

Parents of pupils at a special educational needs school have blasted a developer for resubmitting housing plans which were quashed in the High Court.

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School to move into multi-million scheme

School to move into multi-million scheme

10 December 2021

Accommodation for pupils of a private school has been given the go ahead at a nearby scheme aiming to revamp a rundown part of a town.

Young maths genius breaks world record

Young maths genius breaks world record

10 December 2021

An eight-year old girl has correctly answered 210 maths questions in only one minute and has broken a world record

'Unprecedented' staff absence at school as Covid spreads

'Unprecedented' staff absence at school as Covid spreads

09 December 2021

A Kent head teacher says his school is experiencing 'unprecedented' staff sickness - and has urged parents to help slow the spread of Covid.

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Concrete degree course launched over fears of dwindling workforce

Concrete degree course launched over fears of dwindling workforce

09 December 2021

A specialist concrete qualification has been drawn-up because of concerns about the number of workers available to fix the UK's roads in future.

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Year 7 pupils told to stay away from one of Kent's largest secondary schools

Year 7 pupils told to stay away from one of Kent's largest secondary schools

08 December 2021

Parents told overnight there would be no school for their 11-year-olds because of staff shortages at one of Kent's largest academies.

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Should children be screened for dyslexia when they leave school?

Should children be screened for dyslexia when they leave school?

07 December 2021

Former Health Secretary Matt Hancock called for pupils to be screened for dyslexia when they leave school, but what does Kent think?

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School expansion bid adds car park to ease traffic woes

School expansion bid adds car park to ease traffic woes

07 December 2021

Plans to expand the facilities at an oversubscribed secondary school have been revised to add a new car park in response to traffic fears.

Top marks for Kent schools, says annual report

Top marks for Kent schools, says annual report

07 December 2021

An annual report has been released by the schools watchdog revealing how primary and secondary schools in Kent compare to the region and nationally.

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School's U-turn over mask-wearing in class

School's U-turn over mask-wearing in class

06 December 2021

A secondary school which dished out detentions to pupils for wearing face masks in class has changed its stance after the story made national news.

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Plans for 900-pupil secondary school axed

Plans for 900-pupil secondary school axed

06 December 2021

Plans to build a new school have been scrapped for a second time - amid far lower than expected pupil numbers.

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