Herefordshire Council will provide a food voucher of £45 per child eligible for free school meals for the Easter School Holidays at a total cost estimated to be £209,000. The free school meal system is an important component of the support that is provided to...
A Herefordshire School has confirmed that it is partially closed today (Thursday). Blackmarston School in Hereford confirmed that it would be partially closed today (Thursday) in an update on the Herefordshire Council School Closures page. The update said: “Swans...
Hereford Sixth Form College remains one of the leading further education providers in Herefordshire and the surrounding counties’ with a recent Ofsted visit resulting in the college maintaining “Outstanding” status. Principal Catherine Brearey commented on the news,...
Hereford Sixth Form College has been rated as outstanding, in a visit by Ofsted that took place from 24th to 27th January this year. The report said: “Hereford Sixth Form College is a 16 to 19 academy based in Hereford. It opened in 1973 and became a single academy...
A Herefordshire secondary school has been rated as ‘good’ following a recent visit by Ofsted. Ofsted visited Weobley High School on 24th and 25th January 2023. The report said: “Happiness is central to daily life at Weobley High School. “Almost every pupil...
A Herefordshire school will be partially closed on Wednesday due to strike action taking place. In an update on the Herefordshire Council school closures page, Fairfield High School said: “Fairfield will be open for YEAR 11 ONLY tomorrow (Weds 15th March) due to...
A Herefordshire School is partially closed this week due to significant staff absence. An update shared by Blackmarston School in Hereford on Monday afternoon said: “Class closures this week due to significant staff absence. “Monday 13th March 2023 Owls Class...
A Herefordshire School is partially closed this week due to significant staff absence. An update shared by Blackmarston School in Hereford this afternoon said: “Class closures this week due to significant staff absence. “Monday 13th March 2023 Owls Class...
A Herefordshire school looks set to remain closed on Friday due to issues with heating and hot water. In an update shared by Herefordshire Council this afternoon, Brockhampton Primary School said: “Status: Closed - closed between Thursday 9 March 2023 - Friday 10...
A number of schools are beginning to send pupils home with snow starting to settle in parts of the county. A small number of schools have announced that they will close early, these include: Peterchurch Primary School - (Closed at 1pm due to snow) Michaelchurch Escley...
A Herefordshire primary school has been forced to close this morning due to water supply issues. A burst water main is affecting water supplies in the Ledbury, Much Marcle and Tarrington areas of Herefordshire. Much Marcle Primary School shared the following update...
Staff and pupils at The Hereford Academy, located on Marlbrook Road, are celebrating after the school received a ‘good’ rating following a two-day SIAMS (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools) visit last month. The...
Parents will find out today which secondary school their child will attend in September. Parents in Herefordshire join those across England today (Wednesday 1 March) in finding out which secondary school their child will be attending in September 2023. Herefordshire...
A Hereford secondary school has confirmed a partial closure on Wednesday due to strike action. Aylestone School sent the letter out earlier this month, with the vast majority of students told to not attend school on Wednesday. In a letter, Mr S P Robertson (Executive...
A Herefordshire Secondary School has confirmed that it will be partially closed on Wednesday. The Queen Elizabeth High School in Bromyard confirmed the news on the Herefordshire Council website this morning. An update said: “School closed to Year 10 only...
300 students to benefit from school expansion project Herefordshire Council’s Cabinet has agreed (23 February) to progress with the permanent expansion of Aylestone School, Hereford, subject to planning consent. This decision will see the allocation of up to...
A kids’ food creator has teamed up with Britain’s lowest-priced supermarket Aldi to create a series of lunchbox ideas for under a fiver as kids head back to school after half-term. From healthier twists on sausage rolls and pepperoni pizzas to smart lunchbox snacking...
In January, eight schools competed in seperate boys and girls Badminton semi finals. After some tough close games, Weobley and Fairfield qualified for the boys finals and Wigmore and Fairfield qualified for the girls. Eli Jones led Weobley to the title...
Herefordshire Council will continue to provide its fantastic support for local school children by providing more than 4,500 children with a £20 food voucher this February half term. The news will be a welcome relief to many parents with the cost of living crisis...
Hereford Sixth Form College has continued the success of their Reach programme, as 23 students have secured offers for Oxford and Cambridge Universities, 38% of those who applied, against the national average which is less than 20%. This means that in the past five...