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A Banbury mother has raised concerns after ongoing transport problems have resulted in her son missing almost a month of school. Stock image.placeholder image

Rotherham school buildings could need more than £20m of repairs

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Rotherham council’s minute’s silence for headteacher Rachael Booth

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'Huge thanks' after record harvest festival haul

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Rotherham school repairs ‘fragmented’ as council draws up new plan

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Residents oppose new school hall over congestion and parking concerns

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Ad Feature Open evening date set for Thomas Rotherham College

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'Exciting' workshops set to get school pupils into panto spirit

Headteacher Phil Storey at Oakwood High Schoolplaceholder image

School denies claims by mum that pupils suspended for uniform breaches

SchoolFacts have studied applications in Rotherham high schoolsplaceholder image

First-place applications for high schools exceeds supply in Rotherham

Schools reported parents parking dangerously, blocking residents’ driveways and dropping children off where they risk being hit by passing vehicles.placeholder image

One CCTV van covers 200 school entrances as safety review urges action

Samuel Jones won a gold medal for refrigeration and air conditioning skillsplaceholder image

Ad Feature Team UK wins gold medals at international skills competition

School dinners are set to change after the governments new guidelines banning foods deemed unhealthyplaceholder image

School Food Standards: Big changes to school dinners are coming

A new five-year RE syllabus due to be considered this week will increase references to non-religious views including Humanism, Atheism and Agnosticism.placeholder image

Non-religious beliefs to get greater focus in new RE syllabus

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Children left in limbo after being refused places at Waverley school

A new five-year RE syllabus due to be considered this week will increase references to non-religious views including Humanism, Atheism and Agnosticism. placeholder image

Non-religious beliefs to get greater focus in Rotherham RE syllabus

Some of the pupils are pictured with, from left to right: Activ8 director Owen Wedgwood, swim operations manager Adam Winder, lifeguard and swimming teacher Rhianna Johnson, lead swimming teacher Jo Hopson and head teacher Daisy Dunning.placeholder image

Community pool project is going swimmingly for schools

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Second primary school for Waverley development formally scrapped

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Expansion plan for junior acadamy submitted to council

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Improved GCSE results across the borough, says council

Smiles all round as Astrea Academy Netherwood pupils get their GCSE resultsplaceholder image

Students hit their marks as exam grades are released

Aston FenceJunior School was rated 'good' with a score of 33/40 and an average KS2 score of 107.7placeholder image

Speed limit to be cut near primary school

Wales High School students celebrate their gradesplaceholder image

Joy for school's students as they receive their exam results

Charlotte Stribley, who is going to Oxford University to study English Literatureplaceholder image

Community should be 'proud' of young after results, says college chief

Our guide compares four of the best laptops for GCSE and A-level students, from budget-friendly Chromebooks and Windows laptops to premium Apple and ASUS models.placeholder image

Best laptops for school and university 2026

Steph McGovern has been championing vocational pathwaysplaceholder image

Ad Feature Young people would consider an apprenticeship over university

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Support still needed for appeal to help crime-victim school

SUPPORTERS: John Breckin and Carl Luckock Rotherham Dayplaceholder image

Town is getting 'red-dy' for Rotherham Day celebrations

'SPECIAL PLACE': Head teacher Jordon O'Neill (centre) with some of the students at Wingfield Academy.placeholder image

'A very special place' – school welcomes latest Ofsted report

Focused: Mr Healey on a visit to Rawmarsh Thorogate School, where a breakfast club already operatesplaceholder image

Pupils in Wath, Swinton and Rawmarsh to get free breakfasts

More than six in 10 admitted they’re “appalled” fast food giants are advertising around schoolsplaceholder image

Two thirds of parents think junk food advertising should be banned

Top athletes: Some of the 12 Rotherham Harriers who have been selected for the South Yorkshire teamplaceholder image

Harriers dozen to take part in English Schools Track and Field Championships

Involved: The Hill's bonds with parents have been recognisedplaceholder image

Award recognises quality of Thurnscoe primary school

Simon Haycock says the death of a boy at Rother Valley Park is "devastating" as he continues to fight for awareness around the dangers of open water swimming after the death of his son Sam five years ago. placeholder image

Exclusive Dad of drowned teen describes Rother Valley death as 'horrendous'

HEALTHY BOOST: (L-R) Cllr Michael Bennett-Sylvester, headteacher at High Greave Infants Jack Huckstepp, Cllr Jodie Ryalls, headteacher at High Greave Juniors Claire Cawthorne, and schools' safeguarding lead Paul Sheard.placeholder image

Trolley good! Schools stock up on breakfast club items

A SCHOOL in a deprived area of Rotherham has stocked up on healthy breakfast club food items thanks to the generosity of supermarket shoppers.

SCHOOL DAYS: Netherfield Lane School snow fight c1950placeholder image

Schools out – in old Rawmarsh and Parkgate

'PROUD': Staff from Hilltop School with their awardplaceholder image

'Fantastic' recognition for schools supporting pupils born prematurely

CONCERN: Police are monitoring the 'School Wars' crazeplaceholder image

Concern over sick internet craze targeting schools

The Play For All collection includes nine inclusive play towers, five sensory-focused items, and 35 additional components.placeholder image

Ad Feature Creative Play launches inclusive playground range

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Petition over road safety concerns in Brampton Bierlow

The 27 best-performing primary schools in Yorkshire that set pupils up for successplaceholder image

The 27 best-performing primary schools in Yorkshire named

The 19 high-achieving secondary schools in South Yorkshire where pupils are excellingplaceholder image

The 19 high-achieving secondary schools in South Yorkshire named

The report paints a concerning picture of a nation at a crossroads.placeholder image

Ad Feature 24% of 10 year olds could be clinically obese by 2035, report warns

These Rotherham schools topped the table for performance and Ofsted reports placeholder image

The 9 top secondary schools in Rotherham named

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The 'neurodiverse' school combining in-house therapy and life skills

Drivers are most likely to break the law at 8:27am and 7:15pm.placeholder image

Drivers are most likely to break the law at 8:27am and 7:15pm

The BRIT School has turned out a whole generation of big names in the creative and performing artsplaceholder image

Inside the UK school where former pupils have sold 280 million albums

Tech and science GCSES and children's access to extracurriculars are two of the things set to change placeholder image

5 big changes coming to what your child learns about at school

Pupils at Lumiar can spend time inside a school yurtplaceholder image

Inside a UK school where pupils 'lead the way' in the classroom

Proposed regeneration by Capital&Centric includes a residential and commercial properties at Snail Yardplaceholder image

Free pizza, drinks & a DJ planned for consultation event

Rotherham Council has submitted proposals to demolish the welfare building at Kilnhurst Recreation Groundplaceholder image

Sports pavilion faces demolition as it is ‘no longer fit for purpose’

Players have placed a wreath on the Bramley War Memorial for the last three yearsplaceholder image

Young footballers honour soldiers 'who came before us'

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