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Meet secondary school's first co-headteachers

Tom Grey and Beverly Tucker have been appointed Co-Headteachers of King Edward VI school in Bury PI

Education News

Mariam Ghaemi

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The new leaders at King Edward VI School have said sharing the top role can help alleviate the loneliness and pressure of headship.
It looks like pupils are set to return to school in early March

Suffolk County Council

SEND report was 'watered down' say campaigners, slamming council's...

Katy Sandalls

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Elmswell Primary School. Picture: GOOGLE MAPS

Education News

Go-ahead for all-weather pitch and classrooms at village school

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Emma Raducanu and students from Abbeygate Sixth Form College

'It was awesome' - Raducanu US open win inspires students

Suzanne Day

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Vertas has yet to obtain an operator's licence to run the school bus services in Suffolk

Suffolk County Council

Applying for school transport set to be improved

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Teacher helping schoolgirl using a tablet computer in class.

Opinion

New term, new challenges - but our classrooms are buzzing

Clare Flintoff, CEO ASSET Education

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Children are returning to school this week, and for some, like Fin and Ren (pictured), it has been their very first day.

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You share special first day of school pictures

Mariam Ghaemi

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Inspire Suffolk young people on stage at award ceremony

Education News

Award-winning youths celebrated at Inspire Suffolk annual ceremony

Tamika Green

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June 1 has been suggested as a possible date schools could return - but teaching unions have express

Large number of Suffolk parents switch to home-educating their children

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Schools and education providers are being asked to nominate pupils aged 16 to 18

Education News

Summer schools successfully run without Covid spike

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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File photo dated 08/03/21 of children Scarlett Greggan (left) and Madison Lowry playing patty cake d

Suffolk Live

What are Suffolk's school term dates for the next year?

Johnny Griffith

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 Dolly and Betty outside Woodbridge Library

The 20 most popular children's books in Suffolk this summer

Emily Townsend

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Which Suffolk schools have not been inspected for more than a decade? Picture: GETTY IMAGES/ISTOCKPH

Suffolk County Council

Demand for free school meals rises 60% post lockdown

Katy Sandalls

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Students pick up their GCSE results at Debenham High School. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

Suffolk GCSE results

GCSE results day 2021 - live updates from across Suffolk

Katy Sandalls

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Dereham Neatherd High School students celebrate their GCSE results. Picture: Dereham Neatherd High S

Can you pass these 10 GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Emily Thomson

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Students at Farlingaye opening their A-Level results. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown

Suffolk A Level results

A Level results day 2021 - live updates from Suffolk schools

Katy Sandalls

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Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, has said the decis

'Like comparing apples with oranges' - Ex-head on A-level grade concerns

Tom Potter

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The Oaks Primary School, Ipswich

Education News | Updated

Where are Suffolk’s outstanding schools?

Charlotte Mclaughlin

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Students getting exam results

When are GCSE and A-level results out and how fair will grades be?

Simon Parkin

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Abbeygate Sixth Form College has taken part in the UK-Japan Young Scientist Workshop Programme.

Suffolk students 'thrilled' to work with UK and Japanese scientists

Mariam Ghaemi

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Suffolk County Council assistant director for education and learning, Adrian Orr, said students who

Suffolk County Council

Schools still face uncertainty over Covid for new term

Jason Noble Local Democracy Reporter

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Suffolk County Council has revealed how many students and staff were in Covid isolation

Coronavirus

Almost 2,400 Suffolk pupils and staff miss last week of term due to Covid

Matthew Earth

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Children enjoy their end-of-year carnival in Bardwell

Party atmosphere as pupils host end-of-year carnival in village

Matthew Earth

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The visit to see the progress on the new SEND unit at Exning Primary School

Suffolk County Council

Suffolk school's new SEND teaching unit to be ready by autumn

Richard Cornwell

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Children now sit in rows and are encouraged not to turn around in classes, says the Secret Teacher

Coronavirus

More than 2,600 Suffolk students and staff isolating in last week of term

Matthew Earth

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Thurston Community College principal of 16 years, Helen Wilson, is leaving at the end of this term.

'Time for the next adventure' - last day for long-standing headteacher

Mariam Ghaemi

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West Suffolk College policing degree

Policing degree launched at West Suffolk College

Tom Potter

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Students from West Suffolk College on Maximus set

Film

Taste of Cannes limelight for college students

Suzanne Day

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Children in a classroom

Coronavirus

'Premature and potentially reckless' - anger as bubbles scrapped in schools

Johnny Griffith

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School holidays in Norfolk and Suffolk vary next year 

Suffolk County Council

School term dates cause problems for Suffolk-Norfolk border families

Katy Sandalls

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