Education

Mildenhall College Academy students have been helping create a national teaching tool by making a film which teachers can use to bring history to life. History teacher Ed Lowis designed the first module in the series based on World War One in which students were filmed deciding what they would place in Princess Mary gift boxes. These were care packages sent out to frontline troops.

School says failure to pay staff the minimum wage was a “genuine oversight” which has been rectified.

More than 50 graduates have started new careers in Suffolk schools thanks to an innovative internship programme.

Three middle and upper schools in Bury St Edmunds have been rated as five star by a website that monitors the performance of schools over the past year.

Thoughtless vandals almost sabotaged the opening of an eco garden for young children but thanks to the efforts of parents the event went ahead as planned.

Suffolk County Council is making progress with school improvement plans according to the Government’s education watchdog Ofsted, but there’s still work to be done.

The end of the Second World War was commemorated by pre-school children.

More than 75 pupils took to the stage in Stour Valley Community School’s latest production.

Century Logistics has invested £4,800 in helping 10 Suffolk and Norfolk schools to interest youngsters in business.

Students at King Edward VI School, in Bury St Edmunds celebrated Chinese New Year with foundation governors and marked the launch of the school’s latest Shanghai advanced leadership exchange programme.