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Weymouth Budmouth Academy student Borneo trip fundraising

Daniel Bushell is taking part in an expedition to Borneo in July 2025. which has been organised through his school, Budmouth Academy.

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Dorchester apprentice wins at business awards night

Ellie Hubble was recognised for her excellence at an awards ceremony for apprentices in Dorset

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Weymouth host National Surf Life Saving Championships 2025

The event sees competitors compete in a variety of surf life saving sports

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Dorset Police Operation Sceptre campaign results

Dorset Police has been taking part in a national campaign to raise awareness around knife carrying and knife crime

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Former pupil becomes headteacher of Dorset school

A former pupil of Ferndown Middle School has become its Headteacher.

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Holy Trinity Primary School, Weymouth rated 'Good' by Ofsted

Personal development at a primary school in Weymouth has been rated outstanding in a recent inspection.

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Chickerell Primary pupils inspired to fundraise for charity

Children at a Dorset primary school ran a combined total of more than 350 miles to raise money for charity

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Prince of Wales School to celebrate 30 years with circus

Pupils in Dorset will be treated to a circus performance from Happy's Circus as part of their thirtieth anniversary celebrations

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Weymouth school celebrates Ofsted inspection

The education watchdog, Ofsted, rated St John’s Church of England Primary School, in Coombe Avenue, Weymouth as 'Good' overall, the second highest rating available.

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Weymouth pupils spend day at Dorset Innovation Park

School children in Weymouth have been given special access to tech companies at the Dorset Innovation Park

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Weymouth students help recreate Thomas Hardy novel

Bournemouth University works with Wey Valley Academy students to recreate Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles for today’s teenagers

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Dorset Council SEND virtual career and education fair

A virtual exhibition has been created aimed at helping young people with special educational needs move into adulthood

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Shillingstone Primary School visit property development

Property developers Hurst & Hurts Estates welcomed 54 pupils from Shillingstone Primary School to provide a practical and insightful day into the industry.

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Atlantic Academy pupils paint playground on Portland

Staff, parents and pupils on Portland have been brightening up a school playground with a new lick of paint

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Taylor Swift bracelets to support Chickerell Primary Academy

Pupil Amelia Waters from Weymouth been creating colourful bracelets inspired by her favourite singer to raise funds for Chickerell Primary Academy.

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Weymouth Outdoor Education Centre is celebrating 60 years

Weymouth Outdoor Education Centre is celebrating 60 years of improving the lives of Dorset children and young people with an open day in July

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Substantial rise in pupils a boost for Dorset school

EXTRA measures are being put in place to ensure success for an increase in pupil numbers at the Dorset Coombe House School.

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Traffic calming proposed at busy school drop-off point

Shrubbery Lane is a busy drop-off point for three schools in the area

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Dear Sir Keir - 'School policy will have devastating impact'

Dear Mr Starmer, I am the Head of Clayesmore School in Dorset and I know we share a belief in the power of education to change lives.

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Dorset Council Embedded Digital Champion’ programme relaunch

A free training programme has been re-launched to recruit an army of special advisors who can help Dorset’s digitally excluded residents get online.

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