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Bongos and cow bells at Whitesheet Primary

On Thursdays we are very lucky to have Mr Morgan, a specialist music teacher, come and visit us here at Whitesheet Primary for enrichment.On...

Local children compete in Sherborne cross-country

In February more than a hundred children from seven local schools – Thornford, St Andrew’s Yetminster, Sherborne Primary, Sherborne Abbey Primary, Buckland Newton, All...

King Arthur’s School recognised for strong improvements in latest Ofsted report

Staff at King Arthur’s School in Wincanton are thrilled that OFSTED have recognised the progress the school has made since it’s last inspection. The...

Forum School Marks it’s 25th Anniversary

The Forum School (TFS) is tucked away in Shillingstone, near Blandford, and is both a school and a home for children and young people...

St Andrew’s Primary celebrates athletic success!

St Andrew’s Primary School, Fontmell Magna, returned triumphant after competing in the Dorset Athletics tournament at Gillingham School.On Tuesday 17th January, St Andrew’s Primary...

Sherborne Primary wins international reading award!

Sherborne Primary pupils and staff are celebrating an outstanding year of reading by pupils throughout the school. Competing with schools from around the world,...

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Seeing the flip side – Toots the groom

After a last-minute change of plans, eventer Toots Bartlett swapped boots this month – and found herself watching helplessly from the sidelines March turned out...

The banking service with one thing missing … the money

With Lloyds leaving Gillingham, concerns grow over cash access, digital exclusion and whether rural towns still matter to Britain’s banks Most rural Dorset residents are...

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