Primary school

SATs are often the first major exams many primary school students will take in their school career (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Everything you need to know about primary school SAT exams

Hill View Primary School’s ‘Building Buddies’ with Orbit Homes colleagues.

Primary school ‘Building Buddies’ welcomed to Banbury development by Orbit Homes

A picture of Wroxton C of E Primary School from 1969.

Primary school issues appeal to find ex-pupils for picture project

King's Sutton Primary School is now the first mainstream primary school in the area to have dedicated resource base classrooms for children diagnosed with autism.

Primary school leads the way with resources for pupils with autism

It is important children feel they can come to their parents with questions, or to talk about what they're seeing or feeling

Six ways to talk to children about racism - as suspensions rise

This test can be make-or-break when it comes to getting into a grammar school, but preparing doesn't need to be stressful

Eight fun ways to prepare your child for the grammar school 11+ exam

From playing school at home to toilet training, there are plenty of ways to prepare your child for Reception

How to get your child ready for Reception

Nicola Jakubik from St Leonard’s Primary School won an iPad for completing the Banbury BID's Christmas Tree trail hunt.

Nine-year-old Nicola named as winner of Banbury BID's Christmas Tree trail hunt

Hannah and Rupert Drury at the £4 million property in the Lake District at Coniston Water. P

I broke 'dry January' to celebrate my £4m Lake District home win

These parts of England are trying to get new academies built

The parts of England getting brand new academies

Local councils, schools, and community groups are increasingly investing in repairs

Ad Feature UK playgrounds in crisis

‘Eco Buddies’ from Orbit Homes is aimed at 7-11 year olds and offers free activities and resourcess

Orbit Homes calls for ‘Eco Buddies’ in new educational programme for Banbury sch...

St. Leonard's Reception children meeting Kieran Bird and seeing his Olympic Gold Medal.

Paris 2024 Gold Medallist Inspires Banbury Children

The Hill Community Centre, Dover Avenue, Banbury where the second of the neighbourhood forums takes place on Thursday

Police and councillors to hear public concerns in Banbury meetings this month

Pupils across England return to school next week (Photo by Adobe Stock)

10 essential back-to-school items as Amazon slashes prices

England's primary schools are ranked based on one key measure (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

How England's best performing primary schools are ranked

Hornton Primary School has been awarded the Music Mark Award for going above and beyond in its music provision.

Primary school praised for providing high-level music education

School classroom.

Watch: How to appeal if you don’t get your first choice primary school

Below are all of the Liverpool primary schools which currently hold an 'outstanding' Ofsted rating. Image via Stock Adobe (Monkey Business) for illustrative purposes only.

Primary and secondary school applications to be confirmed soon

Jim Spencer of Hanson's Auctions with the rare copy of The Philosopher's Stone.

Rare copy of Harry Potter book found in school library sells for thousands

A 32-year-old teacher has been banned from teaching after he brought ketamine into a primary school in Simpson, Buckinghamshire.

UK teacher banned for bringing drugs into school

MP for South Northamptonshire, Dame Andrea Leadsom, meets with staff and children at King's Sutton Preschool.

Primary school near Banbury 'delighted' to have voices heard on visit from MP

The winning deisgn by Christopher Rawlins School.

Creative designs by primary school pupils will feature on bin lorries

Wimbledon car crash: One child dies and woman arrested after Land Rover crashes into school

One child dies and woman arrested after Land Rover crashes into school

Several people injured after car crashes into primary school

Seven children injured after car crashes into primary school

The most recent playground fad is the super popular drink. Launched by YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI in 2022, the demand for Prime is extremely high. While taking the drink into school is banned in many places, kids are taking empty bottles of Prime to school as water bottles

Pupil’s ‘cardiac episode’ after drinking Prime Energy sparks warning

Marelle Sturrock and David Yates

Murder probe into death of pregnant teacher - man’s body found

The Easter Monday stabbing took place outside a primary school in London - Credit: Google Streetview

17-year-old boy stabbed to death outside London primary school

John Craven alongside teaching assistant Amy Harbottle, headteacher Clive Evans and children from Deddington Primary School.

Primary school near Banbury will feature on BBC’s Countryfile

Nicola Bulley had suffered “significant issues with alcohol” in the past, Lancashire Police said (Credit: Family handout)

Nicola Bulley still missing: Everything we know so far, three weeks

Free School Meals For All bill reading delayed in Parliament

An organised candelit vigil at Babbs Mill Lake where a group of children fell through the ice on Sunday. Three of those children have died while a fourth, aged six, is fighting for his life in hospital.

Solihull: Boy fights for life as victim hailed hero for rescue attempt

Back to school shopping: everything you need for your kid’s new term

Back to school shopping: everything you need for your kid’s new term

Rhys Stephenson, Katie Thistleton and Chris Reay with the Scool Award for Mental Health Excellence (Primary) Finalists at the Place2Be's Wellbeing in School Awards 2022

Primary school in Banbury praised for improving children’s mental health and wel...

Primary school near Banbury partially closes for two days this week due to staff sickness

Primary school near Banbury partially closes due to staff sickness

Pupils at St Leonard's Primary School in Banbury in their new school library. (photo submitted from St Leonard's Primary)

Banbury primary school finishes remodel for completion of new library

Olympic rowing gold medallist Tim Foster MBE pupils Daisy, Samuel and Evie at Deddington CE Primary School end of year outdoor celebration assembly

Banburyshire school welcomes Olympic champion to celebrate sporty fundraising in...

For Banbury resident,Chloe Gilholy, publishes her 10th book 'Game of Mass Destruction.'

Banbury woman publishes 10th book - Game of Mass Destruction - a dystopian sci-f...

Pancake Day Paddington Bear window display created by Lindy Gascoigne, who is a teacher at St Mary's Primary School in Banbury

Banbury teacher's themed Paddington Bear window helping people smile in Covid-19...

North Oxfordshire’s MP Victoria Prentis visited Queensway Primary School and announced Nicholas Watts, 10, as the winner of her Christmas card competition

North Oxfordshire’s MP Victoria Prentis announces winner of children's Christmas...

Dashwood Academy teacher, Blythe Williams with Lily and Year 5 children Zaina Khanom, Wiktoria Kolacz, Alfie Davies and Kaydan Lally. (photo from Dashwood Academy)

Lily the labrador helping pupils smile at Banbury primary school

Two of the winners of the Clean Air Day poster contest - Gracie Freeman,aged 9, and WiktonaPlantier,aged 6, both from St Leonard's Primary School. (photo from Extinction Rebellion Banbury and the school)

Extinction Rebellion Banbury announces winners of Clean Air Day poster contest

Campion School and Language College in Bugbrooke received the gold accreditation in the Anti-Bullying Alliance and Northamptonshire County Council's All Together online programme. Photo: Google

Northamptonshire schools prove they are preventing bullying and supporting victi...

Volunteers from the Banbury Mosque, including its chairman (far right) Abu Hassan Hanif.

Banbury Mosque helps provide arts and craft packs for primary school children in...

Banbury Town Mayor Cllr John Colegrave joins teachers Sarah Moon and Caroline Debus, Steve Sylvester (managing director of equipment manufacturers Kompan), Thomas Griffiths (area sales manager Kompan), and the pupils at the play area opening.

New modernised play area ready for children in Banbury neighbourhood

Pupils from Byfield Primary with Headteacher David Hibbert

Primary school near Banbury gets 'good' Ofsted rating

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Money raised from tonight's Banbury Car and Bike Meet will be donated to the Fire Fighters Charity as well as the family of Dave Chester.

Car and bike meet to fundraise for families of Bicester Motion fire victims

Staff at Bloxham Grove Academy were among the first in Oxfordshire to take part in the county council’s career advice training.

Teaching assistants at SEND school to get career advice training

Merton College, Oxford, which was paid over half a million pounds in costs by Oxfordshire County Council and Cherwell District Council

Cherwell District Council pays out £400k to Oxford college for planning delays

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