SCHOOL NEWS: Fiveways School remains outstanding – that’s official!
Posted: 11th January 2018
FIVEWAYS School in Yeovil has been celebrating after Government inspectors judged that it remains an “outstanding school.” The school – which promotes the opportunities for pupils with special needs within the Yeovil and surrounding area - received a short inspection on Thursday, November 23, 2017, in which OFSTED inspectors celebrated the “outstanding quality of the…
SCHOOL NEWS: Meet the Head evening planned in Yeovil for would-be Queen’s College students
Posted: 10th January 2018
PARENTS and prospective students will be able to meet the headteacher of Somerset’s prestigious Queen’s College during a special event later this month in Yeovil. Dr Lorraine Earps will be meeting with people to discuss latest successes and developments at the independent school in Taunton during a Meet the Head event to be held at the Manor Hotel in Hendford, Yeovil, on…
SCHOOL NEWS: A Winter Concert with Preston School
Posted: 8th December 2017
MUSICAL students at Preston School in Yeovil got people feeling in a wintery festive mood with a seasonal concert... and even the school staff choir got involved. The Preston School Winter Concert on Thursday (December 7, 2017) showcased a fine array of talent from solo singers to choirs, rock music to seasonal favourites, individual instrumentalists to the full school…
SCHOOL NEWS: Amazing Preston show wows the audience with Joseph musical
Posted: 27th November 2017
AMAZINGLY talented stage performers at Preston School in Yeovil wowed audiences with their latest production – the ever-popular musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Two packed audiences on Wednesday and Thursday (November 22-23, 2017) watched thoroughly enjoyed the show with Jacob Edwards excelling in the role of Joseph, while Pippa Strickland and…
SCHOOL NEWS: Congratulations to Preston School’s Class of ‘17
Posted: 21st November 2017
A NIGHT of celebration was held at Preston School in Yeovil during its annual presentation evening for school leavers. Students who left Preston earlier this year returned to the school to meet up with their former classmates and teachers and were joined by family members for the presentation of awards. Special guests at the event were Brigadier Darren Cook, plus Cllr…
SCHOOL NEWS: Students write about their Super Mums
Posted: 27th September 2017
STUDENTS at Buckler’s Mead Academy in Yeovil rose to the challenge when asked to celebrate the special women in their lives. Writing memories, personal anecdotes and hopes for the futures, the students were delighted to discover they had been chosen for publication in an anthology entitled Super Mums. The high achievers’ co-ordinator at Buckler’s Mead, Kara Wadham, said:…
GCSE RESULTS 2017: Wadham celebrates a double triple
Posted: 25th August 2017
IT was a top grade triple for Wadham School friends Sophie Feilder and Caitlin Horne in Crewkerne on GCSE results day on Thursday (August 24, 2017). They were overjoyed to discover that they had achieved the new top 9 grade in English, English Literature and Maths - sharing this accolade with just 2,000 students in the whole of England. The new 1-9 grading system…
GCSE RESULTS 2017: Aspirations continue to rise at Buckler’s Mead
Posted: 25th August 2017
BUCKLER’S Mead Academy in Yeovil was once again celebrating fantastic GCSE results when they were published on Thursday (August 24, 2017). This has been a year of extreme volatility in results across the country as new harder GCSEs have been introduced, with English and maths now graded at 9-1 rather than A*-G. Students and staff met this challenge with a huge amount of…
GCSE RESULTS 2017: Students chalk up some great grades at Preston School
Posted: 24th August 2017
PRESTON School in Yeovil was celebrating on Thursday (August 25, 2017) after its Year 11 students received fantastic GCSE exam results. The results were eagerly anticipated after students had worked hard throughout the five years to ensure that they did well in their exams and many of them celebrated getting the results that would allow them to progress on to the college…
GCSE RESULTS 2017: Westfield Academy celebrates its student successes
Posted: 24th August 2017
STUDENTS and staff at Westfield Academy in Yeovil were celebrating on Thursday (August 24, 2017) another year of good exam results. Top performing students included the following – Sam Barnes Thornton; Jerry Jose; Louise Miller; Katherine Fry; Julia Noga; Rachel Cole; Hannah Beddison; Amy Warr; Megan Gibsons; Alexandra Plowman; Joseph Howard; Brogan Cheshire; Eleanor…
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