Education

Cross-cultural bridges are under construction at a Wisbech academy which is joining forces with an education counterpart in India.

Kinderley Primary School completed another of their Red Arrows Challenges to raise money and awareness of mental health.

Children and staff at Peckover School donned their finest fancy-dress or came in non-uniform to support the annual Children in Need appeal.

Pupils at Marshland High school helped to raise money for Children in Need by organising a cake sale and a 'guess sweets in a jar' competition.

Sixth Form students at Cromwell Community College are providing support, guidance, and care to the school's new primary pupils.

A Fenland school broke records with a bang at its annual fireworks display after raising nearly £12,000.

Road safety heroes are being celebrated for the important work they are doing across Cambridgeshire.

A school hall was transformed into an aeroplane as pupils 'flew' around the world.

Year 11 and Year 13 students at Neale-Wade Academy had a special lesson in UK politics from Lord Kennedy of Southwark.

A Fenland school has launched a new facility to help children manage their behaviour and emotions so they can learn effectively.

A major refurbishment of March Community Centre has been completed and will help deliver enhanced skills training and community learning.

Two Fenland teachers have won an unsung hero award for being “incredible advocates” for a charity which helps to support and inspire young people.

Students are being inspired to put down their screens and start reading as part of a new initiative.

A letter writer says district councillors ignored public opinion when choosing a new school site.

The Combined Authority is funding training for more local HGV drivers to help tackle critical shortages affecting people and businesses.

A Wisbech school has achieved the School Mental Health Award which is delivered by the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools.

Cambridgeshire parents with children starting secondary school next September are reminded they must apply for a place before the end of this month.

The business manager at a Wisbech school has completed a marathon effort to raise charity funds in memory of her dad.

Extra measures are being advised in local schools as Fenland features in the top 20 places in the country with the fastest rising Covid rates.

A Fenland library has been chosen for a new pilot scheme to help encourage disadvantaged families to use it and encourage children to read more.