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Schools closed for teachers strikes in Dorset

There are set to be a number of partial closures at schools in Dorset today due to strike action.

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Coombe House School working to improve community use of site

Coombe House School is working to improve community use of the site, which boasts its own pool, sports centre and acres of pitches.

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Wey Valley and All Saints exhibit work at Weymouth Museum

New exhibits have been unveiled at Weymouth Museum featuring work from local schoolchildren.

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List of schools closed in Dorset for teacher strikes

DISRUPTION is expected at schools across Dorset again today as NEU teacher strikes enter their second day.

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Purbeck Mining Museum to unveil changes at re-opening

FINISHING touches are being made to a Dorset museum which has been closed for winter.

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Pupils at Sunninghill Prep School perform the musical Moana Jr

Pupils at a school in Dorchester have ‘set sail’ and completed a run of three sold-out performances of their musical rendition of Moana Jr.

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Coronation tree at St Andrew's School in Weymouth

Youngsters at a Weymouth school have been looking ahead to the King's upcoming Coronation.

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Weymouth lifeguards return to beach for school holidays

The Easter school holidays will see RNLI lifeguards return to Weymouth beach from Saturday April 1 to Sunday April 16.

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Dorchester survey to hear views about town over free drinks

Researchers from the University of Southampton are looking to get the opinions of Dorchester locals about the town.

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Seven trees planted on Portland in memory of the Queen

Trees have been planted on Portland to commemorate the Queen.

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All Saints Academy CE Weymouth mock interview day

An annual event whic offered school students in Weymouth an opportunity to gain job interview experience took place this week.

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Teacher strike dates: England teachers to strike again

The National Education Union has said teachers in England will strike again over pay

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Dorchester Keep Military Museum's ‘Keeping It Real’ podcast

Teenage historians in Dorset have launched a brand-new history podcast six months in the making.

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Frome Valley pupils fundraising for Dorchester Food Bank

Youngsters at a school in Crossways have been raising money to help people in their local community.

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Bryanston teens lead workshops to inspire younger pupils

Students from a sixth form school have led a series of workshops with young kids to ‘consign damaging stereotypes to history’.

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Portland Boxing Hub celebrates success of first students

A youth boxing gym on Portland is celebrating the success of four of its first students.

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New Portland school will go ahead after concerns raised

The Department for Education have confirmed that the opening of a Special Educational Needs (SEND) School on Portland will still go ahead after South Dorset MP, Richard Drax, expressed concerns.

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'Outstanding' Ofsted rating for Westfield Arts College in Weymouth

A special school in Weymouth has received an 'outstanding' rating following a visit from Ofsted inspectors.

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University staff strike again after 'insulting' pay offer

Arts University Bournemouth staff are at picket lines again after refusing ‘insulting’ pay offer.

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NEU teacher strikes: How to check if your school is shut in England

This is how you can check if your local school is shut during the next round of teacher strikes by the National Education Union in England on April 27 and May 2

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