Animals
By Sam, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy This week, Jeffrey the King Charles spaniel will be a special visitor in a class of five year olds! Jeffrey, the Jill Dando Team mascot, is to do a learning lesson visit to help five year olds’ with their animal
Charity
By Amy and India, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy Two teachers successfully organised a special event selling second hand uniform and clothing to raise funds for Foodbank. Miss Dodson and Ms Page from Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset raised over £300 last week for the
Climate
By Archie and his team of reporters at Jill Dando News Archie Matthews of Worle Community School Academy (WCSA) in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset has done a podcast with world-renowned professor from the National History Museum, Richard Herrington. The sensational student’s resulting podcast is now available across the world. Archie is
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By Jill Dando News In a desperate age of anxiety and fear of the future, Jill Dando News is a timely positive initiative, writes The Editor It is perfect for this bad news era with rocketing mental health in all age brackets. Jill Dando News is the sort of project
Climate
By Jill Dando News The fabulous pupils Castle Batch Primary School Academy (CBPSA) in Weston-super-Mare, have won the prestigious international green eco-flag for their brilliant environmental work. It follows their amazing work in making their school more environmentally friendly and raising eco-awareness in fellow pupils. A staggering number of 48
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By Jill Dando News A free community event extravaganza with breakfast, laser tag, skateboarding, craft stalls and a Remembrance Service will be held on Saturday. Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset will host the ‘Community Event’ on Saturday 12th November from 9am till 12noon. There will be a free
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By Jill Dando News Children and guests were jubilant at the launch of their new Little Learners building at Castle Batch Primary School Academy (CBPSA). The brand new purpose built building is already proving extremely popular for children aged 2 to 4 from across the area. “This is a brilliant
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By Jill Dando News Archie Matthews of Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset won the Jack Clark/CJR Award and the Outstanding Contribution to School Life Award. In a fantastic double award taking, Archie was commended for his superb character, dedication and kindness. Amid over 50 students rewarded, Ginny
Charity
By Gytis, 14, PCSA, Jill Dando News Some 5000 students and 700 staff will be helping families across Somerset through supporting Foodbank this year. With the cost of living rising this academic year, The Priory Learning Trust has chosen to support local needs by naming Foodbank as their charity of
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By Jill Dando News Oliver, 12, of Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset carried off the Jill Dando News Journalist of the Year award at a glitzy ceremony. Earlier in the year, he and other reporters made headlines by securing an interview with MP John Penrose. He helped discover
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By Jill Dando News Students at Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset received awards for their exceptional work and character. Some 55 students were congratulated at a glitzy ceremony at the Winter Gardens on Weston seafront. They were rewarded for brilliant academic achievements, their character and extra special good
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By Jill Dando News Families with Year 5 and 6 prospective students enjoyed their Family Breakfast at Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. They tucked into a full English breakfast, with fruit and continental alternatives in the excellent restaurant with new caterers Aspens. Then they toured the large and
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By Colby and Kieran, age 13, PCSA, Jill Dando News BBCTV cameras have filmed inside two Weston-super-Mare schools today to cover a brilliant feelgood story. They were filming a story on English teacher Sarah O’ Gorman who is flying out to Malawi in two weeks’ time to set up the
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By Amy, 13 and Lexie, 12, Jill Dando News @ PCSA Steph and her sister were out on a walk in Weston Woods preparing Mendip Challenge charity walk-in in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset when she suffered a heart attack. But thanks to a Good Samaritan resident, she was helped, nurtured and then passed
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By Sasha. 15, Jill Dando News Record numbers of people visited The King Alfred School Academy Sixth Form at its open morning. There was an incredible buzz as current students and staff showed round the prospective students and their families. TKASA Sixth Form in Highbridge, Somerset enjoys excellent results, inspirational
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By Jill Dando News Hannah, of Priory Community School Academy, in Weston super Mare, Somerset has excelled with a top achievement in netball. She has got into the Nova Netball academy for the Severn Stars development squad. Severn Stars currently runs Nova Academies for Under 17s in educational centres across