Primary praised for helping children to ‘love’ school
A Nottingham primary has been praised for creating a happy and caring environment where pupils ‘love’ to go to school. Ofsted inspectors said leaders at Burford Primary in Daybrook made…
School attendance in Nottingham improves to match national average
Nottingham has reduced overall school absence to the same level as the national average for the first time in 12 years. New figures released by the Department for Education today…
New agency will speed up adoption for children in care
A new adoption agency will offer children in care the stability and security they need to achieve their potential. The launch of the Regional Adoption Agency (RAA), part of Adoption…
Double celebration as city exceeds national average for pupils at Good and Outstanding schools
Two Nottingham primary schools are celebrating after improving standards so that Ofsted now judges them ‘Good’ again. Both Cantrell Primary in Bulwell and Seely Primary in Sherwood were previously rated…
Fostering Sunday appeal: homes needed for children in care
PHOTO: 615 shoes on the steps of the Council House to represent the 615 children in need of fostering People are being urged to open their homes to children in…
Primary school praised for ‘tireless’ work to drive up standards
A Nottingham primary school has been praised for the way it ‘revitalises and improves’ the quality of education for pupils. Ofsted inspectors said the head teacher and senior leadership team…
Primary school praised by inspectors for ‘happy pupils’
A Nottingham primary school has been praised for the range of visits and activities it provides to create a happy atmosphere for pupils. An Ofsted inspection said children at Bulwell…
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New playing space at Torvill Drive officially opens on Monday
The new play area will open at Torvill Drive Park in Wollaton on Monday 15 April between 2-4pm. To celebrate, Nottingham’s Parks and Open Spaces team is staging a family…
Councillor David Mellen completes his Big Reading Challenge
Councillor David Mellen, Portfolio Holder for Early Intervention and Early Years at Nottingham City Council, has completed his Big Reading Challenge – smashing his target of reading to more than…
Outstanding nursery school praised for ‘inspiring awe and wonder’
Nottingham Nursery School has been praised for the way it inspires ‘awe and wonder’ among children. Ofsted inspectors said the nursery in Radford fosters curiosity, celebrates inclusivity and nurtures children.…