William Gilbert Primary steps up with major national award for transformational active travel campaign
A Derbyshire village primary which launched the county’s only car-free School Street has won a top UK award for its...
31 March, 2026
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Inspector full of praise for William Gilbert during SIAMS visit
A Derbyshire primary school has been praised for giving pupils ‘abundant opportunities to live life to the full’ following a...
31 March, 2026
Arboretum Primary School children have a splashing time after head teacher brings swimming lessons to the classroom with a pop-up pool
Primary aged children at a Derby school are having a splashing time after their head teacher brought swimming lessons right...
31 March, 2026
Bishop Lonsdale leads the way on sustainability with new green upgrades
Eco-warriors at a Derby primary school have shown a Member of Parliament how they are making their school more sustainable,...
31 March, 2026
Head of Derby school that’s one of UK’s best for attendance promises free hot chocolates to best behaved students – after dishing out more than 500 ice creams
The head teacher of a Derby secondary school named amongst the UK’s best for attendance has promised free hot chocolates...
31 March, 2026
William Gilbert school goes green with community support
Pupils, parents and staff at a Derby school have joined forces to transform their school grounds into greener, more vibrant...
31 March, 2026
Newsletter – Spring 2026
This term has been filled with moments that truly capture the spirit of our schools....
27 March, 2026
Media Centre Kind Sale & Davys school families buy sugar, tea towels and cutlery this Christmas to help YMCA young people move into their own homes
Young people using the services of YMCA Derbyshire have been given a helping hand into their own homes this Christmas...
31 January, 2026
New head of Derby Cathedral School provides the right footings for success
The new headteacher of a Derby secondary school has jumped into his new role with both feet – and purchased...
15 January, 2026
Special Santa visit makes up for missed Christmas morning
A Derby youngster who was too poorly to attend his school’s festive celebrations still got to meet Father Christmas –...
01 January, 2026
