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School cuts will hit 'most needy'

Marlow pupils showered with top GCSE grades

1:48pm Monday 22nd February 2010

EDUCATION chiefs have been slammed for cutting cash to help Buckinghamshire’s ‘most needy’ pupils.

Teenager has sights set on national flower show

James Callicott

4:00pm Sunday 21st February 2010

A TEENAGER whose whole life has changed after discovering his passion for gardening is looking for sponsorship to host his own space at a national flower show.

Pupils jump on their scooters for Haiti

Pupils jump on their scooters for Haiti

8:00am Saturday 20th February 2010

CHILDREN at a Studley Green school raised money for Haiti while learning how to make their world a better place.

Parents to learn of primary school offers

Teachers and parents met to discuss the plans

4:49pm Tuesday 16th February 2010

PARENTS will tonight begin to receive offers for primary school places – and we want to hear your experiences.

School's bid for new technology block

Students from John Hampden Grammar School are competing in the Question Time Challenge

9:19am Monday 15th February 2010

A HIGH Wycombe school has made a bid to build a new food technology block.

School link for pupils at Lacey Green

Class two pupils who have a new classroom

9:55am Wednesday 10th February 2010

PUPILS at a Lacey Green school have benefited from a £500,000 development which has linked their school together.

School 'transforms' curriculum with special visits

From left: Aleisha Lee-Brown, 16, Shuaib Khalid, 15, Poet Jacob Sam-Le Rose and Joshua Dhindsa, 15

12:51pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

PUPILS at The Beaconsfield School have been working with a group of professional writers to develop their literary skills.

Private and grammar schools could manage Cressex

Cressex head David Hood

12:58pm Tuesday 19th January 2010

PRESTIGIOUS private and grammar schools could help support Cressex Community School as the Government takes ‘decisive’ action to improve results.

Cressex head: we are improving

Cressex head David Hood

4:38pm Thursday 14th January 2010

THE head of High Wycombe’s Cressex Community School today said pupils’ learning is progressing after league tables showed its overall exams score has fallen.

Most secondary schools improving, results show

Marlow pupils showered with top GCSE grades

5:03pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

MOST south Buckinghamshire secondary schools have improved a key GCSE score with some notching up major leaps in performance.

Prime Minister praise for High Wycombe school

Castlefield School headteacher Matthew Flannigan tells students about his visit to Number 10

4:22pm Wednesday 13th January 2010

PRIME Minister Gordon Brown praised the achievements of a High Wycombe school at a Downing Street reception honouring the country's most improved schools.

150 join Flackwell Heath school's snow clearing operation

150 join Flackwell Heath school's snow clearing operation

4:20pm Sunday 10th January 2010

MORE than 150 children, parents, staff and others got their shovels out and cleared mounds of snow from a Flackwell Heath primary school.

Labour fury at school lottery suggestion

Andrew Lomas

9:00am Tuesday 5th January 2010

A LABOUR election hopeful said education chiefs’ probe into using a lottery system for school places ‘beggars belief’.

Diplomas on offer to teenagers in Bucks

9:28am Sunday 3rd January 2010

YOUNG people will get a helping hand from Connexions in Buckinghamshire with two information evenings.

Pupils bump into Robbie Williams at TV studios

The singing club with Robbie Williams

9:47am Wednesday 30th December 2009

PUPILS at Stoke Poges School were given a Christmas treat when they got to meet Robbie Williams and perform a carol on breakfast television show GMTV.



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