City MP, Kerry McCarthy, has been granted a special debate in Parliament this Tuesday to discuss the drastic shortage of Primary School places in Bristol. Kerry is holding the debate to highlight the looming crisis in Bristol’s primary schools and will call upon the Department for Education to step in and provide emergency funding. Over ...
Plans to build new school buildings on the former Brunel Field site in Bishopston got the go-ahead from planners last night. The buildings will provide much needed primary school places for the area. Parents at Ashley Down Junior School are currently being consulted about this school running the new facility, which would become Ashley Down ...
Education
Figures released by the government today confirm that Bristol primary schools achieved their best ever test results this year. Ten and eleven-year-olds across the city sat their Key Stage 2 Standard Assessment Tests (SATs) in May this year. Results released by the government confirm continued improvement in all three subject areas, English, maths and science ...
The MP for Bristol, Kerry McCarthy MP, has lent their support to Carers UK’s national carers’ rights campaign, urging...
Bristol schools, youth groups & businesses share ideas to realise youth talent A major development is underway in Bristol...
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