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Didn't we do well

Pupils celebrate at Bishop Challoner Catholic School

8:58am Thursday 26th August 2010

The waiting was over for GCSE students as the white envelopes were handed out on Tuesday morning.

Learning about Sir's homeland

Aliscia Martin, 12, and Tia Christopher-Gwynne, nine, from Manor Field Junior School learn all about Africa from Mr Gahdinga

3:00pm Monday 16th August 2010

A CAMEROON-born geography teacher taught school pupils about his homeland as part of an African-themed day.

Interpreter scheme lands Euro award

9:04am Monday 16th August 2010

A PROJECT spearheaded by two Basingstoke schools has helped the county land a top award.

Big farewell marks end of school's life

From left: Ava Miles, Zoe Astley and Keira Julien, all seven, show off their memory beads

1:20pm Sunday 1st August 2010

IT TRULY was the end of an era as pupils, staff and parents said an emotional farewell to Chineham Park Primary School when its doors were closed for the very last time.

Youngsters prove to be high-fliers

Year five pupils enjoy the kite day organised at South View Junior School

8:40am Sunday 1st August 2010

KITES were flying high in the sky at South View Junior School after children made them with the help of teachers and parents.

Junior school is on the up

Christine Clayton, the new head teacher of Winklebury Junior and Infant Schools, with some of the pupils.

8:50am Saturday 31st July 2010

IT WAS a good end to the year for staff and pupils at Winklebury Junior School which has finally been lifted out of “special measures”.

Pupils have bottle for technology

Everest Community College, students using makeup to ceate special effects

9:39am Tuesday 20th July 2010

MORE than 1,500 empty plastic bottles were used to construct a recycled greenhouse by students as part of their school technology week.

Pupils learn a world of new dances

Year 7 and 8 girls learn street dance moves with Junior Jones, from WiseMoves Dance Company

9:35am Monday 19th July 2010

DANCING styles from around the world were taught to children at six schools who took part in a multi-cultural festival.

High praise for college

QMC pupils celebrate the college's good Ofsted report

10:56am Saturday 17th July 2010

A BASINGSTOKE college has received its best-ever report from education watchdogs – with several areas rated as “outstanding”.

Students get a taste of Japan

Students from schools across Basingstoke take part in a Japanese tea ceremony

9:36am Sunday 28th February 2010

PUPILS turned Japanese for the day when they took part in a taster event for the gifted and talented.






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