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BBC’s Adebanji Alade visits The Gryphon

The Gryphon School in Sherborne were recently fortunate to host a visit from celebrity painter Adebanji Alade. Adebanji is a presenter on BBC’s ‘The One...

Autumn at the kindergarten

The two to four year-olds have embraced autumn at Wimborne Kindergarten, making great use of their outdoor space. They have been using their imagination building...

Sandroyd’s Walled Garden – a magic wand of pre-prep?

If you could wave a magic wand and create the perfect pre-prep for little ones, how would it look?The school would be designed to...

Sunninghill Prep has a new head

Sunninghill Prep School in Dorchester is celebrating the start of an exciting new era under the Headship of David Newberry. David joined the school at...

Students top the Army’s STEM Cyber Challenge in Blandford

Nine GCSE Computer Science pupils from Bryanston School took part in the Army STEM Cyber Challenge run by the 11th (Royal School of Signals)...

The whole school went to Longleat!

On Friday the 16th of September, Whitesheet CofE Primary had a whole-school trip to Longleat for a day. There were so many fantastic animals...

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Honeysuckle reigns supreme, and it’s a busy foaling season at the stud

Mother’s Day was not the day of rest and relaxation Lucy Procter might have planned - but the unusual daytime foalings were special to...

Letters to the Editor January 2026

Forget these posh new years. I’m in the market for a low-mileage 2005. Maybe a well-cared for 1997.I miss being plain old sad about...

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