Category: school news

William Barnes and Wessex Rivers Trust collaborate on a new Heritage and Nature Trail in Sturminster Newton

Amy Ellis, the education officer for Wessex Rivers Trust, contacted William Barnes primary back in September 2020 with an exciting idea of creating a...

Sixpenny Handley’s Jubilee song

The BV was delighted by an invitation from Sixpenny Handley First School to come and share in their Jubilee picnic in the school grounds. https://youtu.be/n3ggsmQiUqw The...

M12K Road Race Raises £5,700 For St Greg’s Primary in Marnhull

On Sunday 3rd April St Greg’s Primary school were finally able to host the M12K road race. Having been deferred due to covid since...

Wells Cathedral School pupil Hetta Falzon wins Pilton Stage Competition!

Congratulations to Upper Sixth pupil Hetta Falzon who has won the Pilton Stage Competition 2022. The Pilton Stage is a contest that provides up...

Whole village enjoys Easter traditions in Witchampton

Children from Witchampton C of E First School, one of Dorset’s smallest schools, welcomed in Easter by parading through the village wearing their wonderful...

Motcombe pupils invited to ‘cooking with bugs’!

From insect burgers to sushi made from bugs, Mr Dines and his class of Year 5 pupils from Motcombe Primary School were very lucky...

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The art (and precision timing) of breeding

Glanvilles Stud is deep in covering season’s intricacies; Lucy Procter unravels it while stud visitors delight in heartwarming foal cuddles As usual, the BV’s Courtenay...

Read March’s BV here

Welcome to March's The BV - we've got potholes and developers (though it's moderately tricky to create an issue without them, if I'm honest),...