One thing that has impressed the team here at Your Herefordshire is the professionalism of our local schools. Despite many challenges and changes to the way that students are taught, you never see them moan and whenever approached by us for information, they always...
Herefordshire colleges will be welcoming students back from Monday 8 March Students across the country return to college on 8 March. And although vaccinating the population is progressing at pace, Covid-19 is still circulating within our community. So, play your part...
Schools across Herefordshire are preparing to welcome students back from Monday. Students at secondary schools across the county will be offered regular COVID-19 tests and we’ve spoken to Aylestone School in Hereford who have explained the process perfectly. ...
Parents in Herefordshire join those across England today (Monday 1 March), in finding out which secondary school their child will be attending in September 2021. Herefordshire Council has made 1835 offers of places in schools across the county compared to 1763 in...
A recent monitoring inspection by Ofsted, conducted remotely due to the Covid-19 pandemic, has praised leaders and staff at the Hereford Academy for the way they have been providing education during the current, unprecedented times. The report published following the...
The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its brand new website reflecting the wealth of education, training, services and expertise on offer at its Hereford campus.The website is packed with new features, simple navigation...
Following the announcement of the roadmap yesterday which laid out a cautious easing of restrictions, the government has today, Wednesday 24 February, announced further elements of the recovery support package so children and young people can catch up on missed...
Herefordshire Council’s project provides new state of the art facilities for pupils and staff at Marlbrook Primary School New state of the art facilities opened for pupils and staff at Marlbrook Primary School at Green Croft this week following a £6 million investment...
From Wednesday 17 February, Colwall Library will reopen for Click and Collect services. The library will be open 10am-1pm on Wednesdays and 10am-1pm on Saturdays. Customers will not be able to enter the library building but items can be collected and returned to...
Despite lockdown, there is still plenty of fun to be had this half term in Herefordshire. Some are virtual, which makes great sense due to lockdown! Herefordshire Council have put together a Facebook group highlighting some fantastic activities including:...
February 2021 - The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has confirmed the appointment of two new academic staff members – Assistant Professor Aris Quintana-Nedelcos and Assistant Professor Tim Belden. They join ahead of the...
Council funding will improve digital connectivity for an estimated 1,500 Herefordshire pupils Up to 1,500 Herefordshire pupils will be able to join their classmates and access their school lessons online with better connectivity and IT devices due to £650k of funding...
Dr Gray, who is currently Director of Studies at Harrow School, graduated from King’s College London with a First in History, after which he completed a PGCE, followed by a Masters and PhD at the UCL Institute of Education. Michael taught at Halliford School in...
Life-changing Oxbridge offers for two Herefordshire students Two Herefordshire students at Haberdashers’ Monmouth Schools have been offered the life-changing opportunity to study at Oxford and Cambridge universities. In fact, Ellie Cole, who was awarded two A*s and...
College students that attend the Herefordshire & Ludlow College have emailed us to spread the news about how their tutors have been supporting them during the lockdown. In particular, a huge thank you goes to two tutors from the Travel and Tourism course. Students...
By Clara Hickman SAGE (Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies) have warned since the first lockdown in March last year that the UK’s children and young people are at risk of becoming the “lost generation” of the Coronavirus pandemic. With schools once more closed...
Over 3,200 primary and secondary school pupils are set to receive free school meals support during the February and Easter half term holidays Over 3,200 Herefordshire children are set to benefit from free school meals support during the February and Easter half term...
Schools can begin ordering free school meal vouchers for eligible pupils from today as the Government’s national scheme launches, adding to the support available for disadvantaged families. An online service for schools, the scheme allows schools to place orders for...
Footballer Marcus Rashford MBE has criticised the companies that the government has handed contracts to this winter to supply free school meals to struggling families, after several members of the public took to social media to share images of the hampers they...
Support for the continued education of young people has been outlined by the Education Secretary today, following the announcement that attendance at schools and colleges is now limited to all but vulnerable children and children of critical workers. During the period...