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Coalition’s academy scheme arrives in Townsend
Last week, the new Townsend Primary Academy in Bournemouth took another step towards its opening next September. The…
Extra school places for Bournemouth
Proposals for an extra 420 primary school places are to be approved next week at the Bournemouth council cabinet meeting.
School’s out (and we can’t get back in)
“Everyone thinks that their course is more intensive but I do think everyone here is hardworking. When the caretaker comes around he always says that we are the ones he has to kick out the most.” Mark Wilson talks to students at BU and AUCB about how university opening hours are affecting their education and lives.
New primary school decision due
The council is making final arrangements to propose the opening of a new primary school, as well as extend existing Bournemouth primary schools this week, after public consultation ended on Friday.
More Indian students at BU next year
Bournemouth University is expecting an increase in Indian students' applications for the year 2012-13, says Deputy Vice Chancellor.
City bid will keep Bournemouth young
The Chief Executive of Bournemouth Borough Council says the town becoming a city would encourage more young people to stay here.
Bournemouth University to invest £140m
Bournemouth University is planning to invest £140m in its buildings and academic facilities. BU’s plan will run until 2018 and the money will be spend on new building projects and staff. Ilker Kocas looks at how the money will affect BU.
Struggling Poole school given outstanding review by OFSTED
A Poole Middle School has seen rapid improvement according to a recent report from OFSTED.
Dorset Fire Service launches safety campaign
Local fire chiefs are campaigning this week to make sure you don’t overload your plug sockets by raising awareness of the dangers of electrical fires.