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Little Keisha's lucky escape sparks calls to make road safer

fears: Head teacher Chris Perkins, Barbara Hall and daughter Keisha Marie Smith.

Monday, March 15, 2010

A DERBY mum says her six-year-old daughter was lucky to escape serious injury or even death in a collision with a car outside her Sinfin school.

The incident happened as parents from Grampian Primary School campaign to get more traffic-calming measures in the area.

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Almost £1m for children's centres

Monday, March 15, 2010

MONEY totalling £960,000 is to be spent on Derby's children's centres which provide childcare and advice for parents of under-fives. West End...

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Chaddesden school celebrates its 70th birthday

reunion: Top, Chaddesden WI includes some former Cherry Tree Hill pupils in its ranks. From left are Janet Wood, Pam Twells, Wyn Brook, Pat Burgess, Margaret Hurst, Lesley Gaskin, Carol Jones and Jan Sprange. Old pictures from the school (above left and centre) and Gordon Bowley and Don Shaw at the anniversary celebrations. Below left, Connie Brannan, nine

Saturday, March 13, 2010

FINDING out he was the first-ever child named on the register of a school celebrating its 70th anniversary this week was a moving moment for a Derby...

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Teacher's reprimand for falsifying data

Friday, March 12, 2010

A FORMER Derbyshire primary teacher has received a reprimand from the General Teaching Council after falsifying assessment data. Sallie Jogela...

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School's hope to cut places by 10 'could hit parental choice'

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

THE city council is considering referring a Derby school to the Office for the Schools Adjudicator over its proposed admission arrangements. West Park...

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Success story at Becket is thanks to teamwork, dedication and openness

Saturday, March 06, 2010

A letter telling inner-city Becket Primary it is one of the top 100 most improved schools in the country came as a great shock and surprise to its...

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Allestree out-of-school club gets top grading

LOTS OF ACTIVITIES: Five-year-old William James has fun at Allestree School's Out Club which has been awarded an "outstanding" Ofsted report

Saturday, March 06, 2010

GROWING vegetables and fund-raising for charities has proved a recipe for success for an out-of-school club in Derby that has just been rated as...

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School celebrates official opening

Thursday, March 04, 2010

STAFF and pupils at a Burton primary school will be celebrating its official opening tomorrow. Outwoods Primary was created following the merger of...

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Coping with school repair programme is similar to painting the Forth Bridge

'GROTTY': Lawn Primary School Council's vice-chairman Lucy Wagg inspects the girls' toilets which have peeling paper and holes in the walls.

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

KEEPING Derbyshire's schools fit for purpose is a job akin to painting the Forth Bridge – it never stops – believes education chief Les...

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Mackworth school gets "good Ofsted report

good work: Lottie Hunt, four, and Brackensdale Infant School head Diane Reddish. Right: Liam Brown, four.

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

A DERBY infant school with a higher-than-average number of pupils with special needs has been told it is producing a "good" quality of education by...

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