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Brockhurst Junior School headteacher Paula Taylor-Williams (left) and deputy headteacher Anne Wake, with (centre) Julie Dean and her daughter Jade Fattah (7), and (right) Paul Teasdale (11), and his mum Jane Teasdale.  Picture: Sarah Standing (121389-310)

School award is first of its kind in county

Keeping parents involved in every aspect of their children’s education has earned a Gosport primary a prestigious award – and the first of its kind across Hampshire.

The winning team (clockwise from the front): Yolande Muzondo (14, centre), Georgia Flint (13), Liam Dorey (13), Sam Clayton (14), Oliver Pelley (13) and Connie Farne, manager of NatWests Petersfield branch

Perfect prom night on the menu for pupils

The proms are a long way off for these students – but if the food deliveries go pear-shaped at the 11th hour, they have what it takes to step in and turn around a successful event.

The winning team from Paulsgrove Primary: (L-r) Ashraf Hussain, Mason Clements, George McGowan and George Potter, all aged 10

Team’s design work engineers success

Good teamwork and top maths skills led a team of primary schoolchildren to a towering victory at an engineering competition.

Time travellers? From left, Jack Louth, 13, Professor Jim Al-Khalili, Lauren Murphy, 14, and George Owens, 14.  Picture: Malcolm Wells (121374-1930)

Explosive experience as science takes over

The normal school curriculum was suspended in time when a school dedicated a whole week to the exploration of science, space and time travel.

Back Row: Georgia Wood (16), Beth Booth (15), Becky Harman (16), Tabitha Smith (16) and Jade Silver (16). Front row: Megan Barnett (15), team leaders for the National Citizen Service Mark Cluett and Jacky Burden, and Jamie Curtis (16)

Chance to take part in flagship programme

A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to boost job prospects and make a contribution to the community is open to students across the Portsmouth area.

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Winners Anna Pembery and James Gulliford.  Picture: Christopher Reed

Dancers raise thousands

STUDENTS and staff strutted, sashayed and swirled their way around the dance floor to raise more than £4,500 towards a school they helped establish in poverty-stricken Cambodia.

Deputy head James Bowen with twins Adam and Thomas Pascoe-Cook, aged eight

School’s fantastic fundraising

Schoolchildren who went the extra mile for Sport Relief earlier this year have just collected sponsorship totalling a staggering £4,337.

(L-r) Maya Soares, Olivia Edwards (both four) and Blake Robertson, three

Mini heroes on charity walk

Children transformed into their superhero alter-egos as they set out on a sponsored walk through Milton, Portsmouth to raise money for the Barnardo’s children’s charity.

Lulu-Belle Stanley, seven, doing the splits

Wimborne goes for gold

Primary schoolchildren staged their very own Olympics opening ceremony to give them a head start in this term’s curriculum.

Pupils from Highbury Primary water in the first rowan tree, watched by classmates, tree wardens and caretaker Eric Barker 
Picture: Pauline Powell, Portsmouth and Southsea Tree Wardens

Trees tribute for jubilee

Pupils with a passion for Her Majesty the Queen lovingly planted dozens of trees to mark her 60th year on the throne.

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