Education Leeds yesterday got the go-ahead to fund the building of new schools at Swillington, SS Peter and Paul in Yeadon and Richmond Hill primary schools, while extension and refurbishment works were given the nod for Gildersome, Greenhill and Oulton primaries.
Tiny Saarland proposes a timid one-year extension of primary school, but may fail to enact the needed constitutional change.There are other ways to make education more equitable.
The council's planning committee also approved site visits which will take place on 3 May, including: Plas mawr Road, Fairwater – a three storey extension Bryn Celyn primary school – remodelling of the existing school building Heath Park Lane – plans for a new house to be erected Brook Road, Whitchurch – plans for new flats Download a copy of the planning applications from this meeting here.
The remains of a man were uncovered by council workers during survey work for an extension at Victoria primary school in Edinburgh last year.
Hawkedon, rated as "good" by Ofsted, will get a single storey primary school building and a number of new extensions and courtyard buildings, play areas, games facilities and a traffic drop-off zone.
Nick Clegg's intriguing announcement of an £600m extension of free school meals to over a million primary school children - essentially a response to the UK's growing problem of in-work poverty - suggests he is desperate to tackle his tattered credibility as a fighter on behalf of the poor and oppressed.
It also uses its gardens as an extension of its living space and has strong connections with a nearby primary school.
The focus this year ison the quality of teaching and learning, a theme that has resonance for Rwanda, where access to education has been dramatically expanded – it has the highest primary school enrollment rate in Africa with 96.5% children in school – but there's evidence that this extension of reach has come at the expense of quality.
The village primary school.
They barely finished primary school".
