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SATS results fuel debate over closure plan
11:00am Thursday 10th December 2009
RESULTS released this week show that children from a Basingstoke school which might be closed down next year, partly because of poor performance, could be sent to one with even worse results.
School SATs score among nation's best
11:00am Thursday 10th December 2009
A PRIMARY school near Basingstoke has recorded some of the best results in the country in national tests for 11-year-olds.
Children's author opens school library
11:01am Thursday 10th December 2009
A BRAND new library equipped with computers and furniture was officially opened at a school, by actor and author David Wood OBE.
Campaigners battle to save school
10:32am Thursday 10th December 2009
PARENTS and pupils at Chineham Park Primary School this week staged their own “Save Our School” protest.
Parents left in dark over absent head
10:21am Thursday 10th December 2009
MYSTERY surrounds why the head teacher of a failing Basingstoke school under threat of closure is absent.
Pupils sing to save their school
10:10am Thursday 10th December 2009
PUPILS at an under-threat Basingstoke school have turned to song to help the campaign to save it from closure.
David heads off for a life of brand-new adventure
5:09pm Friday 8th August 2008
HEADTEACHER David Strauss has stepped down after 19-and-a-half years at Merton Junior School in Basingstoke.
Pupils get a taste of the world's culture
11:41am Wednesday 6th August 2008
STUDENTS got their tongues round foreign vowels, consonants and food at a special event in Basingstoke.
Schools gets 'satisfactory' rating in first Ofsted inspection
1:50pm Sunday 13th July 2008
A TADLEY primary school has been rated as satisfactory in its first inspection by schools inspector Ofsted.
Figures reveal increase in 'unlawfully large' classes
11:32am Wednesday 4th June 2008
MORE pupils are being taught in "unlawfully large" classes in Hampshire than this time last year, new figures reveal.
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