• Celebration fireworks but it's not November 5th!

  By redmaid at 18:30 on 09/09/11

  

  You might be forgiven for thinking that Fireworks Night has come early to Westbury this evening. The Red Maids' School is celebrating the start of the new school term and the 25th anniversary of The Red Maids' Junior School with a late summer BBQ and firework display. The school's Headteacher Gilly Rowcliffe has been at the school since the beginning. She'll be joined at the ticketed event by the senior school's Headmistress Isabel...

• Matravers Students Achieve The Best GCSE Results Ever

  By KimHerbing at 17:13 on 25/08/11

  

  The 2011 students of Matravers School in Westbury Leigh have achieved excellent results in their GCSEs. Celebrations began early this morning when the students of Matravers piled into the school hall to collect their long anticipated GCSE results. Smiling faces were seen all round as the students achieved the highest results ever this year. 48.5% of the students achieved 5 A* - C grades (including English and Maths) which is up 6%...

• Matravers Pupils Celebrate Their Exam Results

  By KimHerbing at 17:28 on 18/08/11

  

  Today was the day when hundreds of thousands of pupils across the country found out their exams results which will determine which University they get into. With a massive 40% increase in people applying for university places across the country due to students hoping to escape the huge hikes in tuition fees by starting courses this September, it  has put more pressure on students to get the results they need. I went down to...

• Mother’s Day Shopping Evening at Matravers School

  By KimHerbing at 10:54 on 17/03/11

  

  Mother's Day this year is on Sunday 3rd April (a little reminder to all of you who may have forgotten!!). I find it's always quite difficult to buy something for my mother for Mother's Day, I'm always looking for that something special that says 'Thank You'. Do you have the same problem? This year Matravers School Association are holding a Mother's Day special 'shop till you drop' evening at Matravers School (In the drama block on...

• Matravers Are Calling All Business Leaders

  By KimHerbing at 13:59 on 03/10/10

  

  18th - 22nd October is Visit our Schools and Colleges Week and Matravers School are calling all business leaders. Visit our Schools and Colleges Week is a national campaign to encourage partnership working between schools, colleges and businesses. During the campaign week, schools and colleges are inviting local leading employers and business people to visit and talk to the students about how they can help young people gain skills...

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