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Croydon pre-school group rated outstanding

Children at play

6:10am Monday 15th March 2010

The only pre-school group for disabled children in Croydon has received an outstanding result in its Ofsted Inspection.

Worcester Park school awarded specialist status

6:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

A school for children with autism and social communication problems has been awarded specialist status.

Excluded youths get insight into workplace

12:54pm Friday 12th March 2010

A group of excluded students gained an insight into the workplace at a special discussion day.

Brian Lara and Dwight Yorke head back to school

CROY: Brian Lara and Dwight Yorke head back to school

7:00am Friday 12th March 2010

Sporting superstars Brian Lara and Dwight Yorke went back to school on Monday as they showed students the skills which made them legends.

Controversial school catchment proposal to be scrapped

Controversial catchment school catchment area proposal to be scrapped

6:20am Thursday 11th March 2010

A controversial proposal that would have seen local council estates excluded from the catchment area for a new West Norwood school has been scrapped.

Free parking agreed for Claygate school pick-up times

Free parking agreed for Claygate school pick-up times

6:30am Wednesday 10th March 2010

Surrey County Council has agreed to provide free short-stay car parking spaces for parents using a Claygate school.

Teen gets police warning after student's hair set on fire

6:50am Tuesday 9th March 2010

A 16-year-old boy has been given a warning by police, after a student at Esher College was set alight during a “prank”.

Top chef coming to Kingston schools

6:10am Tuesday 9th March 2010

Award winning chef Tom Aikens will visit two Kingston schools to encourage students to prepare simple and nutritious meals.

Church and Kingston Council to bid for new school

6:20am Monday 8th March 2010

The Church of England (CofE) and Kingston Council are emerging as the main contenders to run the new north Kingston secondary school, after parents who waged a decade-long campaign appeared to rule themselves out.

Author launches young writers' competition at Wimbledon school

Phillip Ardagh with pupils from Ursuline Prep

10:36am Monday 8th March 2010

Kids were urged to let their imaginations run wild during a visit from one of their favourite writers.









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