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Bedenham Primary School in Bridgemary Avenue, Gosport, has received good in all Ofsted categories following its recent inspection. Pictured is: (middle left and right) Laura Gibbs, head of school and Sharon Freeley, executive headteacher, with some of the children. Picture: Sarah Standing (070325-2899)

Primary school has 'clear strategic vision' for pupils, Ofsted finds

Children & staff from Meon Infant and Junior School dressed up for World Book Day. Pictured - Pupils dressed up for World Book Day Photos by Alex Shute

WATCH: Youngsters wow with magnificent World Book Day costumes

Warren Park Primary School in Sandleford Road, Havant, has received a positive outcome in their recent Ofsted report. Pictured is: (l-r) Anaya Ntaji (8), Mollie Penfold (10), Damia Ward (6), Jackson Legg (6), headteacher Elizabeth Cooper, deputy headteacher Lynne Lofting, Freddie Montague (9), Penny Stone (9), Bella Valaskova (8) and Piper-Rae Nash (8). Picture: Sarah Standing (280225-2495)

Students at primary school 'happy and confident' following inspection

Take a look at some of the plans for a new three storey building to replace the existing Springfield School site.

Designs revealed for new three storey school building

The competition aims to fuel a passion among industry professionals

Ad Feature Department of Education and McLaren launch competition

A £750,000 refurbishment will take place at a newly merged primary school.

Major £750,000 refurbishment to commence at newly merged school

Michaela School headmistress Katharine Birbalsingh (left) hit out at Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson after a recent meeting

Why a top headteacher has slammed Education Secretary over academies

An event is being held at Springfield School, Drayton, to discuss proposals for a new campus which will see the rebuild of the existing school.

Plans revealed for new three storey building to replace school campus

Manor Infant and Nursery School in Inverness Road, Portsmouth, has opened its new library. Pictured is: (back left) Helen Castle, headteacher, Councillor Dave Ashmore and (right) governor Patsy Thompson with some of the young MP's of the school. Picture: Sarah Standing (310125-9137)

'Magical' scenes at infant school as refurbished library reopens

MP for Early Years Education Stephen Morgan pictured visiting the Little Bears Forest Preschool, Shore Avenue, Southsea. They are the first Portsmouth Preschool to be award Outstanding by Ofsted since, Stephen became minister for Early Years.Manager is Heather Smith. Picture: Sam Stephenson.

Glowing Ofsted for 'extremely warm and welcoming' preschool

The News has put together a list of the most recent SAT's results for the Portsmouth area.

In Pictures: SATs results for 30 Portsmouth primary schools

GCSE performance data has shown the percentage of pupils that have obtained a grade 5 or above in English and maths at GCSE at schools in Portsmouth.

GCSE data reveals best city schools with students having 'strong pass rate'

The 11 Plus feeds the myth that if you haven’t got the hang of school by P7, you have failed. Pupil attitudes to their own ability is central to their success

Teacher banned from profession indefinitely

The Hayling College Ofsted rating

College receives 'requires improvement' following inspection

This is not the first time National Education Union members have gone of strike in recent years

Everything you need to know about upcoming sixth form college strikes

One of the city’s longest serving crossing patrol officers, Mandy Taylor, is hanging up her lollipop after 43 years of keeping the community safe.

Cherished lollipop lady retires after more than four decdes

After more than four decades of helping thousands of children and staff cross the roads of Portsmouth, a beloved lollipop woman has retired.

Sophie Lewis

The Phipps Family: Tara, Poppy, Paul and Jack.

Watch: Dad fined for term-time trip with autistic son and his daughter

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Hampshire term dates for 2028/29 agreed on despite 'trickiness'

Prospect School has been described as ambitious with a 'broad and balanced curriculum that reflects its high expectations.'

School in Havant described as 'ambitious'

School classroom.

Watch: School absence fines rise details explained

Secondary schools are typically ranked by their 'Progress 8' scores (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

How England's best performing secondary schools are ranked

Ofsted is scrapping single-word judgements for schools. Photo: Carl Court/Getty Images

Major Ofsted change announced as single-word ratings scrapped

Students jump for joy at their GCSE results at Miltoncross Academy, PortsmouthPicture: Habibur Rahman

Delight as students collect GCSE results - full round up

Students at Portsmouth Grammar School are jumping for joy as they receive their A-level results. Credit: Habibur Rahman

Live Live Updates: Students in Portsmouth and Hampshire get A-level results

Teachers' unions have praised a proposed pay rise from the new government (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock)

What teachers say about government's new 'above inflation' pay offer

More parents disagree with the councils that mainstream schools can meet the needs of their children

School transport costs soar as parents fight for special school places

School workout with Joe Wicks at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Paulsgrove, Portsmouth. Picture: Habibur Rahman

WATCH: Pupils at primary school overjoyed at visit from famous face

Screams of excitement were heard on the school field of a primary school in Paulsgrove as pupils welcomed a famous face.

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Four schools in Hampshire will have different half term dates following the Thinking Schools Academy Trust's announcement.

New half term dates to be introduced at four schools

The Ross family campaigned at Westminster for the Down Syndrome Act with members of parliament, Gillian Keegan and Sir Liam Fox.Pictured left to right: Ken Ross, Gillian Keegan, Liam Fox, Fionn Crombie Angus, Max Ross, Rachael Ross

Charity hails "hugely significant" announcement

Year 11 students at Brune Park in Gosport are celebrating after receiving early IGCSE results for English.

Secondary school in Gosport is celebrating English IGCSE results

The campaign started in 2023 with schools installing sustainable drainage solutions in a joint initiative with Southern Water and the Department of Education. Pictured is one of the SuDS at St Albans School, Havant

Schools help Southern Water to reduce sewage discharge

Here are some of the hardest primary and infant schools to get into in Portsmouth and Hampshire.

13 of the hardest infant and primary schools to get into in 2023

Tens of thousands of children are being taken on holiday during term time as parents look to save money

More parents opt to take children out of school for holidays

Living up to its motto 'Labor Vincit' meaning 'hard work prevails' Dalkeith High School in Midlothian saw pupils surpass their virtual comparator by three percent, with 38 per cent achieving five Highers or more in 2022.

Ofsted's changes to school inspection system after headteacher's death

School kids want more digitally-based subjects on their curriculums

St Edmunds Catholic School is over capacity by 52 students with 1092 pupils enrolled.

Here are 17 schools that are over maximum capacity

Children going to secondary school in September will find out which school they will be going to this week

Secondary school offers 2023: How to submit an appeal

Susan Pittock OBE, of Drayton, Portsmouth. She was named an OBE for services to education and skills.

Drayton CEO receives wonderful Christmas present as she's named an OBE

PICTURE POSED BY MODEL of a teenage girl showing signs of mental health issues. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

Vulnerable children and kids in need rising in Portsmouth

These are the most overcrowded primary schools in Hampshore

Most overcrowded primary schools in Hampshire

These are the most overcrowded schools in Portsmouth

Most overcrowded schools in Portsmouth

The move is part of One Britain One Nation Day on Friday, June 25 (Getty Images)

Government encourages children to sing this 'One Britain One Nation' song on Jun...

Pupils who miss school because they have to self-isolate will not be recorded as absent (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is what guidance says if children have to miss school due to travel quarant...

Research found that disadvantaged pupils were on average 18 months behind their wealthier peers (Photo: Shutterstock)

Poorer school pupils in England are 18 months behind their better off classmates...

A level results will soon be revealed in England, however hugging your school mates will have to wait until the one metre social distancing measures are eased. (Shutterstock)

Students in England will receive their A level results soon - here’s how they ha...

International Day of Friendship is an annual event which celebrates human solidarity through friendship (Photo: Shutterstock)

Today is International Day of Friendship - here’s how you can celebrate

Schools will reopen to all pupils on a full-time basis in September (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how much parents could be fined if their children don’t return to school...

More than 20 per cent of schools in Hampshire are considered 'over capacity'. Picture: Barry Batchelor/PA Wire

Revealed: These are the 32 'over capacity' schools in and around Portsmouth

Rainbows drawn by young children have become a symbol of the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

This is when nurseries could reopen in England - according to government plans

Disadvantaged children are to be given free laptops and 4G internet connections as part of a new government scheme (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is who is eligible to get free laptops for home schooling - and how to appl...

The Academy provides access to 180 video lessons per week across a range of subjects (Photo: Shutterstock)

The government has launched a new online learning tool for children - here’s how...

The government says ‘vulnerable children’ are exempt from the schools closure - ...

Pupils and staff in kitchen of the Park Community School, Havant, which will be coordinating free meals across the summer holidays.

Free meals to be given out across Hampshire to tackle holiday hunger

Pupils and staff in kitchen of the Park Community School, Havant, which will be coordinating free meals across the summer holidays.

Free meals to be given out across Hampshire to tackle holiday hunger

Blaise Tapp will give his son the 'birds and the bees' talk - probably during the washing up

Frankly, we parents need all the help we can get '“ Blaise Tapp

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