Education

School flying high after ‘good’ Ofsted report

A good school has been praised for being ‘a supportive oasis’ for its pupils by inspectors.

Speed of support for children with special educational needs improving

More children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities across the county are now getting support faster.

‘Sky is the limit’ for students as Air and Space Institute officially opens

After years of hard work and anticipation the Air and Space Institute has officially launched, allowing the ambitions of young people to take flight.

Annual prizegiving celebrates students’ achievements

A school’s annual prizegiving ceremony has seen the outstanding achievements of its pupils celebrated.

School’s pupils benefit from important water safety education

More than 50 year five pupils have taken part in educational sessions dedicated to water safety.

Small schools need to share bus costs and staff to avoid closures, council says

Smaller Nottinghamshire schools will be asked to share resources including bus costs and staff to save money.

23-year-old athlete represents the country at his international debut

A 23-year-old athlete achieved his personal best time with his international debut at the Copenhagen Half Marathon.

Supermarket giant aims to tackle childhood book poverty

A supermarket giant announced joining a nationwide partnership with a literacy charity to tackle book poverty in childhood.

New college combines two venues with one vision

A new college campus is set to broaden the horizons of youth sports and education in Newark.

Primary schools to benefit from supermarket shoppers’ baskets

A supermarket’s new initiative, with ambassador Joe Wicks, is set to help support primary schools.

Time to apply for secondary school places

Parents of year six children living in Nottinghamshire must submit their secondary school applications by the end of next month.

Teen cyclist’s passion drives community to build school bike shelter

A teenager’s mission to build a bike shelter for his school has nearly come to fruition.

Electricity distribution network shared safety measures with over 19,000 children

The UK’s largest electricity distribution network is reminding teachers and community leaders across the East Midlands about their free resources.

Careers expo to return for seventh year to inspire young people

Over 1,000 students are set to explore educational and career opportunities at an annual expo.

Funeral home sowing seeds of kindness for school’s garden

A New Ollerton funeral home has gifted a nearby junior school with hundreds of pounds towards the redevelopment of their outdoor space.

Inspire College celebrates GCSE re-sit success

The Inspire College is celebrating GCSE success after securing positive re-sit pass rates.

What were people’s favourite study subjects and memories at school?

As thousands of students across the country received their results, we found out what people’s favourite subjects and their favourite school memories.

Railway-inspired nursery on track to open soon

A new ‘authentic’ and ‘homely’ nursery is set to open doors next month.

‘It is always a pleasure to share in our students’ successes’

Pupils are rejoicing after receiving their GCSE results.

GCSEs 2024: Academy commemorates results of ‘outstanding work’

An academy celebrates the testimony of ‘outstanding work and commitment’ as pupils achieve great GCSE results.

GCSEs 2024: ‘Delight and pride’ as students make the grade at Tuxford Academy

Students at Tuxford Academy celebrated years of hard work as they eagerly collected their GCSE results.