5+ hour, 7+ min ago  (192+ words) Pupils and staff at Stimpson Avenue Academy are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Artsmark Gold Award for its strong teaching of arts and culture. Artsmark is a quality standard for schools, accredited by Arts Council England, who demonstrate a commitment…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (468+ words) The University's commitment to support students' health to get the most out of their studies received official confirmation this week. University of Northampton's harm reduction campus approach has been endorsed by SOS-UK (Students Organising for Sustainability) at their recent Student…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (422+ words) A consultation about students having access to mobile phones in schools has received "overwhelming majority support" in favour of prohibiting device usage, the council has reported. West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) invited parents, pupils, schools and other members of the public…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (209+ words) Children at Danesholme Infant Academy are set to benefit from an exciting transformation of their nursery outdoor area, as the school unveils a newly developed play provision designed to enrich learning and spark imagination. The revamped space features a range…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (174+ words) The Silverstone Park Futures Schools Programme welcomed Year 8 and Year 9 pupils from five schools to The Wing at Silverstone Circuit on April 28. Students took part in workshops, panel discussions and interactive sessions led by businesses and industry professionals from the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (248+ words) Northampton Film Festival supports creativity and cultural engagement across the county, providing opportunities for local people to get involved in the arts and develop new skills. Through its several programmes, the festival champions emerging talent and helps young people explore…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (400+ words) The app, designed to help people of all ages build financial knowledge and confidence, has now attracted nearly 800 users who have collectively completed more than 6, 600 lessons - with an impressive lesson rating of 98. 13%. The top-rated lesson, "What are financial goals? , has…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (465+ words) The awards in London on Monday 9 February were attended by around 100 guests, many of whom were representing BIDs from across the UK, including business leaders and local councillors. The awards formed part of the third-year students" major project and was…...