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Young first aiders at St Joseph's school reach national final

St Joseph's school first aiders Tegan O'Connor, 11, Emily Jones, 10, Madeleine O'Dwyer, 10, Madigan Brady, 11, and Rifka Owen, 11, who are through to the national finals of the St John's Ambulance Young First Aid competition

6:00am Thursday 20th June 2013

JUNIOR first aiders from St Joseph’s Primary School in Malmesbury proved they have their finger on the pulse when it comes to emergency care.

Ashton Keynes pupils get a taste of farm life

Oliver, Archie and Jack from Ashton Keynes School make pasta during the visit to The Co-operative Farms’ From Farm to Fork project at Down Ampney

3:40pm Thursday 13th June 2013

BUDDING Jamie Oliver’s from Ashton Keynes School got a real taste of the good life when they left the classroom behind to visit The Co-operative Farms’ Down Ampney estate. As part of the Co-operative’s successful Farm to Fork project, pupils had a chance to learn about the farm and its crops.

Kempsford pupil pops up with a winning idea

Kempsford school pupil Hanna Doherty, 10, serves up a scoop of popcorn to Philippa Griffin, Chair of the Friends of the school and head teacher Pam Smart from the popcorn maker she won in a national competition

1:38pm Thursday 13th June 2013

SCHOOL discos at Kempsford Primary School will be even more popular from now on thanks to one pupil’s competition success.

Bibury School holds art exhibition

The William’s family enjoying the Art Exhibition put on at Bibury Primary School

1:00pm Tuesday 11th June 2013

YOUNG artists from Bibury Primary School had the chance to make their mark when they put on their own exhibition as part of their art around the world week.

Bingham Kindergarten celebrates 45 years

Bingham Kindergarten celebrates 45 years

12:00pm Tuesday 11th June 2013

A CIRENCESTER nursery school will be celebrating 45 years in the childcare business with a party and concert this year.

School chess teams share the annual chess shield

Cirencester mayor Joe Harris presents the Bingham Library Trust school shield to joint winners of the Cirencester Chess Club competition from Powell’s School and Rendcomb School

10:35am Tuesday 11th June 2013

CHESS crazy pupils from Powell’s Primary School and Rendcomb College were evenly matched as they battled it out to lift the Bingham Library Trust Chess Shield 2013.

Renowned blues band returns to former school for concert

1:07pm Monday 3rd June 2013

RENOWNED British blues band The Matt Schofield Trio, made up of ex-Farmor’s students, returns to the Fairford school on Thursday, June 6 for a concert of blues and jazz.

Westonbirt school celebrates its 85th anniversary

Westonbirt school celebrates its 85th anniversary

12:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

IT WAS all the fun of the fair when Westonbirt School celebrated its 85th anniversary with a circus-themed party, complete with dodgems and flame jugglers.

Stratton pupils get a handle on racket skills

Year 4 students Alex and Finn

10:00am Friday 24th May 2013

STUDENTS from Stratton School in Cirencester had a chance to improve their racket skills thanks to a visit from Roger Stroud, local inventor of light weight paper balls Plusballs.

Cirencester College Career Academy students celebrate graduation

The Career Academy class of 2013

7:00am Friday 24th May 2013

CAREER Academy students from Cirencester Sixth Form College were in celebratory mood when they graduated at the Institute of Education in London.






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