Basingstoke Gazette | Education http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/ Basingstoke Gazette /education/ en-gb Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:54:54 +0000 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:54:54 +0000 http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/resources/images/1001929/?type=rsslogo Basingstoke Gazette | Education http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/ Students get a taste of Japan http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/5032887.Students_get_a_taste_of_Japan/?ref=rss PUPILS turned Japanese for the day when they took part in a taster event for the gifted and talented. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:36:03 +0000 5ff20302f70e87d84efb01c494b7f998 Almost 20,000 days lost to truancy http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4873791.Almost_20_000_days_lost_to_truancy/?ref=rss NEARLY 20,000 school days were missed by secondary pupils in the Basingstoke area due to truancy over two terms. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:27:32 +0000 e745bb8e58e5b52976f8f52405f893d9 Over half of schools attain above average in GCSEs http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4864925.Over_half_of_schools_attain_above_average_in_GCSEs/?ref=rss MORE than half the secondary schools in The Gazette area achieved higher than the national average in the GCSE league table results. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:58:10 +0000 79db869c6866f167685216d4236d2410 Costello wired up for top ICT award http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4864934.Costello_wired_up_for_top_ICT_award/?ref=rss A SECONDARY school is in with the chance of gaining national recognition after being shortlisted for a prestigious technology award. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:59:48 +0000 47e552e53a08e95528a024edb4ea3025 We've got talent http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4840057.We_ve_got_talent/?ref=rss YOUNGSTERS proved their school has got talent when they performed in their own version of the ITV1 show Britain’s Got Talent. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:46:46 +0000 d0859b96e110414425399a41cb3265ff A positive move http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4821686.A_positive_move/?ref=rss LAST Thursday education chief Councillor David Kirk recommended that Chineham Park Primary School in Popley, Basingstoke should be earmarked for closure at the end of the 2009-10 academic year. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:50:56 +0000 26313cdcb4dd583229ebc181997d0588 Campaigning mum gives up the fight http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4804555.Campaigning_mum_gives_up_the_fight/?ref=rss A MOTHER who has campaigned to keep her children’s school open has now given up the fight. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:18:54 +0000 6724d2a599088c8d6d92378e90f346fb 'They don't care about the school children' http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4792766._They_don_t_care_about_the_school_children_/?ref=rss IT WAS the news they expected and dreaded – but parents have still reacted angrily after hearing that county education experts want to axe their children’s Basingstoke school. Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:55:39 +0000 81f24177a9c95b8361db928d69d1531e Governors 'want school to close' http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4787418.Governors__want_school_to_close_/?ref=rss A BASINGSTOKE school in crisis has governors that want to close it instead of save it. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:10:00 +0000 4e537d11c3fc2881d016277b931f49f0 Community unites in bid to save school http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/education/4787523.Community_unites_in_bid_to_save_school/?ref=rss IT was their chance to have their say in public - and the parents who want to save Chineham Park Primary School let Hampshire education chief Councillor David Kirk know exactly what they think. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:05:07 +0000 3f17fb1b14fb10945bd2a54963a7e484