School bus driver caught on mobile

School bus driver caught on mobile

10:00am Tuesday 26th March 2013

A SCHOOL bus driver has been caught red-handed using his mobile phone, while driving a minibus full of children.

Teacher saves choking pupil's life

Thanks sir, you saved my life

7:00am Tuesday 26th March 2013

A MUM says she is indebted to a schoolteacher after he saved her son’s life by quickly performing the Heimlich manoeuvre after he swallowed a pen lid.

School bans triangle flapjacks for health and safety reasons

Pupils can-oat believe Castle View School's policy of flapjacks

6:50pm Monday 25th March 2013

A SCHOOL has banned triangular flapjacks - because they are a health and safety risk.

Head's promise to improve school

Zoe King, head teacher of St Helena School, Colchester

11:55am Tuesday 19th March 2013

A HEADTEACHER has vowed to ensure her school goes from strength to strength after education inspectors said it needed to improve.

College praised in Ofsted report

11:53am Tuesday 19th March 2013

ONE of country’s leading sixth form colleges has been rated as good by Government inspectors.

Under-fire headteacher vows to turn school around

Hasan Chawdhry, headteacher of Holt Farm Junior School

7:30am Monday 18th March 2013

AN UNDER-FIRE headteacher has pledged to address a “legacy of underperformance” and turn around a school in special measures within a year.

Canvey schoolchildren to quiz astronauts on space station

Dave Speechley will be helping to make contact with the International Space Station

8:00pm Friday 15th March 2013

CANVEY youngsters will be given lessons from space when they get to quiz astronauts orbiting the earth.

School accused of leaving kids to chill

Parents and children are calling for the school to take immediate action

3:00pm Friday 15th March 2013

ANOTHER Basildon school has been accused of allowing children to chill in classrooms due to broken heating.

Two Basildon primary schools improving, say Ofsted

Headteacher Debbie Rogan and Head of School Erica Barnett celebrate with the children

9:30am Thursday 14th March 2013

TWO struggling primary schools have been praised by Ofsted after their latest inspection showed drastic improvements.

Holt Farm Junior School in special measures

8:00am Monday 11th March 2013

A TROUBLED school hit by teachers striking and a sacked governing body has been dealt a final blow and been put into special measures by Ofsted.

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