In July 2018, the Department for Education #DfE announced a capital bidding round of £30 million to create new high-quality school-based nursery places for 2, 3 and 4 year olds to deliver the government’s commitment to build more school-based nurseries, and to boost social mobility. The first few years of a child’s life are critical to shaping their future development, and our ambition is to provide equality of opportunity for every child, regardless of background or where th

Congratulations to Brookside Academy, Street Somerset for winning not 1 but 2 awards at the #tesawards 2018 for the following categories​ Alternative provision school of the year Brookside Academy, in Street, is Somerset’s largest primary academy. But at the heart of the school is a 30-place specialist provision that offers education and year-round “wraparound” and short-break care for children with complex and profound learning needs. The school has won this award in recogni