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School celebrates opening of new, state-of-the-art building

19 September 2023
School celebrates opening of new, state-of-the-art building

School celebrates opening of new, state-of-the-art building

19 September 2023

A new block at a Suffolk secondary school will create 150 additional student places as its catchment area continues to increase.


‘I would be happy to accept a few pounds for any of them’

16 September 2023
‘I would be happy to accept a few pounds for any of them’

‘I would be happy to accept a few pounds for any of them’

16 September 2023

A woodcarver is giving people the chance to own one of his pieces, including finished works, for a small donation to a charity that helped him.


School where pupils ‘appreciate others and themselves for who they are’ is downgraded

15 September 2023
School where pupils ‘appreciate others and themselves for who they are’ is downgraded

School where pupils ‘appreciate others and themselves for who they are’ is downgraded

15 September 2023

Inspectors have visited a small Suffolk primary school that is a place where pupils feel happy and safe.


Inspectors say improvement plan for pupil referral unit is ‘work in progress’, but suspensions drop

15 September 2023
Inspectors say improvement plan for pupil referral unit is ‘work in progress’, but suspensions drop

Inspectors say improvement plan for pupil referral unit is ‘work in progress’, but suspensions drop

15 September 2023

The education watchdog has carried out an inspection at a Suffolk pupil referral unit, which operates across three sites.


University continues rankings rise

14 September 2023
University continues rankings rise

University continues rankings rise

14 September 2023

The University of Suffolk has climbed one place in a national newspaper’s university guide.


School plans to install 40ft and 20ft containers to solve storage problem

14 September 2023
School plans to install 40ft and 20ft containers to solve storage problem

School plans to install 40ft and 20ft containers to solve storage problem

14 September 2023

A Suffolk special school has submitted plans for two large containers as a ‘short to long-term storage solution’.


‘It is not on’: Pictures capture ‘embarrassing’ park litter

14 September 2023
‘It is not on’: Pictures capture ‘embarrassing’ park litter

‘It is not on’: Pictures capture ‘embarrassing’ park litter

14 September 2023

A reader has said the issue of litter around a town park ‘needs to be addressed’.


Musical theatre student returns to old school to open ‘incredible’ performing arts centre

14 September 2023
Musical theatre student returns to old school to open ‘incredible’ performing arts centre

Musical theatre student returns to old school to open ‘incredible’ performing arts centre

14 September 2023

An ex-pupil who was talent spotted by Russell Watson’s agent was guest of honour at the official opening of a school’s new performing arts centre.


‘We have had heart-warming help’: School reopens after legionella bacteria disruption

13 September 2023
‘We have had heart-warming help’: School reopens after legionella bacteria disruption

‘We have had heart-warming help’: School reopens after legionella bacteria disruption

13 September 2023

A Suffolk school has fully reopened after latest testing for the legionella bacteria found ‘no trace’ of it.


‘I am incredibly proud of all staff and pupils’: School’s delight at achieving arts award

13 September 2023
‘I am incredibly proud of all staff and pupils’: School’s delight at achieving arts award

‘I am incredibly proud of all staff and pupils’: School’s delight at achieving arts award

13 September 2023

A Suffolk school is celebrating receiving a prestigious award in recognition of its ‘broad, ambitious, and creative curriculum’.


Window now open to apply for primary and secondary school places

12 September 2023
Window now open to apply for primary and secondary school places

Window now open to apply for primary and secondary school places

12 September 2023

Applications are now open for Suffolk primary and secondary school places for September 2024.


Construction starts on creating five new business units at major industrial and logistics park

08 September 2023
Construction starts on creating five new business units at major industrial and logistics park

Construction starts on creating five new business units at major industrial and logistics park

08 September 2023

A former sugar beet factory site on the outskirts of a Suffolk town is being transformed, with new business units being created.


School is delighted with ‘amazing donation’ of books from homebuilder

08 September 2023
School is delighted with ‘amazing donation’ of books from homebuilder

School is delighted with ‘amazing donation’ of books from homebuilder

08 September 2023

A Suffolk school has received 35 books aimed at inspiring the next generation of workers in the homebuilding industry.


Adult learner turned teacher launches new GCSE courses ‘to help others follow their dreams’

08 September 2023
Adult learner turned teacher launches new GCSE courses ‘to help others follow their dreams’

Adult learner turned teacher launches new GCSE courses ‘to help others follow their dreams’

08 September 2023

From this month, learners aged 19+ will be able to start new GCSE courses in Suffolk.


See pictures of school over 50 years as it marks milestone anniversary

07 September 2023
See pictures of school over 50 years as it marks milestone anniversary

See pictures of school over 50 years as it marks milestone anniversary

07 September 2023

A school has collated close to 200 photos and archive material from across the years, as well as many memories, as it marks its 50th anniversary.


‘Vigilance is key’: Problem caterpillars spotted in village

07 September 2023
‘Vigilance is key’: Problem caterpillars spotted in village

‘Vigilance is key’: Problem caterpillars spotted in village

07 September 2023

Gardeners are being urged to look out for a green, black and yellow caterpillar type that is decimating box bushes.


Disruption at high school that is latest in Suffolk to be confirmed as containing RAAC

07 September 2023
Disruption at high school that is latest in Suffolk to be confirmed as containing RAAC

Disruption at high school that is latest in Suffolk to be confirmed as containing RAAC

07 September 2023

The start of term has been delayed for some year groups at a Suffolk school after reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was discovered.


School says areas containing RAAC made safe

06 September 2023
School says areas containing RAAC made safe

School says areas containing RAAC made safe

06 September 2023

A Suffolk school included on the Government list of those with RAAC has explained what the situation is at its site.


Government publishes list of RAAC schools

06 September 2023
Government publishes list of RAAC schools

Government publishes list of RAAC schools

06 September 2023

See here for the names of schools in Suffolk with confirmed reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) and the mitigations in place.

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Half of school staff not meeting needs, putting them at risk of mental ill health

06 September 2023
Half of school staff not meeting needs, putting them at risk of mental ill health

Half of school staff not meeting needs, putting them at risk of mental ill health

06 September 2023

A survey of school staff in Suffolk has found just 47 per cent are meeting their emotional and physical needs on average.