Hereford College of Arts (HCA) is celebrating an exceptional set of results today, just a year after the college was rated Outstanding across all areas by Ofsted. Students on UAL Awarding Body Extended Diplomas and the Foundation Diploma in Art &...
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NEWS | Young people across Herefordshire are celebrating today after receiving their results for A levels, AS levels and T Levels and a range of Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs)
From Herefordshire Council: Young people across Herefordshire are celebrating today after receiving their results for A levels, AS levels and T Levels and a range of Level 3 vocational and technical qualifications (VTQs). With an impressive 98.4% A level pass rate,...
NEWS | Major changes set to come at a Herefordshire school to improve safety and security of students, staff and visitors
A planning application has been submitted for safeguarding improvement works at Queen Elizabeth Humanities College in Bromyard. The proposals include the erection of 1.8m high perimeter fencing, installation of pedestrian and vehicle access gates with integrated...
NEWS | Planning permission granted for Hampton Dene Primary School £2.4m redevelopment
Planning permission has officially been granted for the redevelopment of Hampton Dene Primary School, Church Road, Hereford. The decision marks a significant milestone in the delivery of modern, inclusive, and sustainable education facilities for the local...
COMMUNITY | 80-year-old Ann from Hereford has achieved a degree in BA Hons (Open) Arts and Humanities despite losing her husband and receiving her own terminal diagnosis
An 80-year-old woman from Hereford has received a degree in BA Hons (Open Arts and Humanities) despite losing her husband and receiving her own terminal diagnosis . In a message sent to Your Herefordshire, Ann Gabb’s proud son Andrew said: “I wondered if you would...
NEWS | Ukrainian teenager takes GSCE maths exam in the morning then wins Hereford care home portrait artist of the year competition in the afternoon
A TEENAGER who hot footed it from her maths GSCE exam to take part in a care home’s unique portrait artist of the year competition saw her effort rewarded with first prize. Liza took her maths exam in the morning and then immediately rushed to the...
COMMUNITY | 80-year-old Ann from Hereford gets degree in BA Hons (Open) Arts and Humanities despite losing her husband and receiving her own terminal diagnosis
An 80-year-old woman from Hereford has received a degree in BA Hons (Open Arts and Humanities) despite losing her husband and receiving her own terminal diagnosis . In a message sent to Your Herefordshire, Ann Gabb’s proud son Andrew said: “I wondered if you would...
NEWS | A local councillor finally got the chance to graduate this week – ten years after completing his Master’s Degree at Birmingham City University
A Graduation, Ten Years in the Making for Local Councillor Ross-on-Wye councillor Ed O’Driscoll finally got the chance to graduate this week, ten years after completing his Master’s degree at Birmingham City University. The long-awaited ceremony took place at...
NEWS | A Hereford school is celebrating an extraordinary achievement – becoming the first school in Herefordshire to secure four prestigious awards
St Thomas Cantilupe Church of England Primary School is celebrating an extraordinary achievement, becoming the first school in Herefordshire to secure four prestigious awards for inclusion, global citizenship, children’s rights, and sustainability. The school has been...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school will be closed today due to an electrical fault
A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week. Closed between Thursday 17 July 2025 - Friday 18 July 2025 Earl Mortimer College shared the following update on the Herefordshire Council school closures page this evening: “Following an...
BREAKING NEWS | A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week
A Herefordshire school has been forced to close for the rest of the week. Closed between Thursday 17 July 2025 - Friday 18 July 2025 Earl Mortimer College shared the following update on the Herefordshire Council school closures page this evening: “Following an...
NEWS | A Herefordshire Primary School has received a fantastic report following a recent Ofsted inspection
The headteacher at Pembridge Church of England Primary School in Herefordshire, Robert Hollis, has expressed his delight after the school received a glowing report following a recent Ofsted inspection. The inspection was...
NEWS | More than 4,700 children in Herefordshire will continue to receive free school meals support over the summer break
Press release from Herefordshire Council: Thousands of Herefordshire children and young people in nurseries, schools and colleges, will continue to receive free school meals support over the summer break. Over 4,700 children primary and secondary school pupils who are...
NEWS | A Herefordshire Primary School has received a glowing report following a recent Ofsted inspection
The headteacher at Pembridge Church of England Primary School in Herefordshire, Robert Hollis, has expressed his delight after the school received a glowing report following a recent Ofsted inspection. The inspection was...
FEATURED | Hay Festival has a presence in Peru, Columbia, Hay-on-Wye and for the first time ever – at a school in Hereford!
Hay Festival has a presence in Peru, Columbia and Hay on Wye, amongst other locations, but, for the first time ever, the vibrant tents and flags of this world-renowned Festival have appeared at a Hereford school! St Thomas Cantilupe Church of...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school has issued an important notice to all parents with temperatures set to rise to 33c
A Herefordshire school has issued an important notice to all parents, with temperatures in Herefordshire set to rise to 33c on Friday. In an update to parents, Riverside Primary School in Hereford said: Parade - 11.07.25 Due to the high temperatures forecast we have...
NEWS | A Hereford graduate has been awarded one of the UK’s top design awards
Photo Credit: credit New Designers / Mark Cocksedge Cameron Pearson, a graduating student from Hereford College of Arts, picked up the top prize at the prestigious New Designers graduate showcase in London. The artist blacksmith presented a collection of forged...
FEATURED | Over 2000 children and young people attended the largest ever Herefordshire School Games Festival this week
Over 2000 children and young people attended the largest ever Herefordshire School Games Festival this week. The Herefordshire Summer School Games Festival returned to Halo Leisure Centre in Hereford on Wednesday 2nd July. Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire and...
GALLERY | A selection of photos from the Kingstone High School Prom that took place at Left Bank Village in Hereford
Here are a selection of photos from the Kingstone High School prom that took place at Left Bank Village in Hereford. (Photos at bottom of article). Some fantastic arrivals, with various vehicles, from cars, to trucks and even Beryl Bikes! About Kingstone High School:...
PROM PHOTOS | 48 photos from The Hereford Academy’s Prom at The Herefordshire Golf Club
Here are 48 photos from The Hereford Academy’s Prom that took place at The Herefordshire Golf Club. (Gallery at bottom of article) Students had a fantastic evening, with arrivals ranging from a boat, to a horse and plenty of vehicles! There was even a red carpet...