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...
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NEWS | A Hereford school is partially closed today (Tuesday) due to staff absence – FULL DETAILS
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...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school is partially closed this week due to significant staff absenceÂ
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...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school looks set to remain closed on Friday due to issues with heating and hot water
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...
SCHOOL CLOSURES | Latest school closures in Herefordshire as snow starts to settle in parts of the countyÂ
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...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school has been forced to close this morning due to water supply issues
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...
NEWS | Staff and pupils celebrating after The Hereford Academy received a ‘good’ rating following a recent inspection
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...
NEWS | 90.6% of children in Herefordshire get first choice secondary school as offers confirmed today
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...
NEWS | A Hereford secondary school has confirmed a partial closure on Wednesday due to strike actionÂ
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...
NEWS | A Herefordshire Secondary School has confirmed that it will be partially closed on Wednesday
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...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council’s Cabinet approves the expansion of Aylestone School to accommodate 300 extra students
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...
NEWS | Kids food creator teams up with Aldi to create a series of lunchbox ideas for under £5
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...
SPORT | Eight local schools take part in Badminton finals with some fantastic matches and great skills on display
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...
NEWS | Herefordshire Council will continue its fantastic support for local school children by providing more than 4,500 children in the county with a £20 food voucher this February half termÂ
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...
NEWS | Outstanding Oxbridge Success Continues at Hereford Sixth Form College
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...
NEWS | Pupils enjoy learning and feel safe at a Herefordshire Primary School in comments made by Ofsted following recent inspection
Pupils feel safe and enjoy learning at a Herefordshire Primary School, according to comments made in a report shared by Ofsted following a recent visit. Ofsted visited St Mary's C of E Primary School in Dilwyn on 11th January 2023. The report stated: ‘Living, loving...
REVEALED | Plans for a £13.1 million investment that will see a Hereford Secondary School expand to cope with extra demandÂ
Your Herefordshire has been made aware of exciting plans for a significant investment in a Hereford secondary school that would see it expand to cope with extra demand due to an increasing population in the city. Herefordshire Council will meet next week to discuss...
NEWS | Council to discuss significant expansion of a Hereford Secondary School at a meeting next weekÂ
Herefordshire Council will discuss the potential expansion of a Hereford Secondary School at a meeting next week. The meeting will discuss the expansion of Aylestone School in Hereford, to help enable the city to cope with increased population numbers. Documents...
NEWS | A Hereford Secondary school has announced a major change to its uniform from September 2023
A Hereford secondary school has announced a major change to its uniform from September 2023. The Bishop of Hereford’s Bluecoat School sent a letter to all parents detailing the changes. In the letter, Headteacher Martin Henton said: “I am writing to you to update you...
NEWS | A Herefordshire school has been described as a place where ‘pupils flourish’ following a recent inspection by Ofsted
High praise for Kingsland CE Primary School after recent Ofsted inspection In a recent report from Ofsted, a Church of England Primary School has been described as a place where pupils flourish, and where leaders care deeply about pupils An inspection...