Education

Two media make-up students from North Notts College showcased their talents at the World Skills UK event at the NEC in Birmingham.

An apprentice who worked at the Gateford Park housing development in Worksop has been crowned the best in the country.

A primary school in Worksop has been recognised for its enthusiastic commitment to PE (physical education) and sport.

Eight in nine of Nottinghamshire’s schools are good or outstanding, Ofsted figures show.

The RNN Group Colleges celebrated the achievements of its higher education students at its first joint graduation, with students graduating from North Notts College in Worksop, Rotherham College, and Dearne Valley College.

One of Worksop’s leading firms has been rated one of the top 50 employers in the country by apprentices.

The cost of childcare in Nottinghamshire has been revealed for the first time by the Department for Education.

The first refugee student at The School Of Artisan Food on the Welbeck Estate was among those celebrating at the charity’s latest graduation day.

In my role as chairman of the children and young people’s committee, it is my responsibility to make sure that there are enough school places across the county to give every child an opportunity to reach his or her potential, writes Coun Philip Owen.

More five-year-olds in Nottinghamshire achieved a good level of development in 2018, according to standards set by the Department for Education.

New figures have revealed nearly 10,000 children were regularly missing from Nottinghamshire’s schools during the first two terms last year.

Fewer pupils in Nottinghamshire are getting a job after leaving school, official figures reveal.

More than a third of 16-year-olds in Nottinghamshire failed to pass their English and maths GCSEs this year, according to the Department for Education (DfE).

Public health groups have expressed alarm after new figures show that more than one in five children finishing primary school in Nottinghamshire are obese.

Children from disadvantaged backgrounds in Nottinghamshire are falling behind their classmates, according to teacher assessments of their first years at school.

Children at Treetops nursery in Worksop, part of Busy Bees, were keen to show their devoted grandparents just how much they meant to them as they celebrated National Grandparents Day.

Parents, staff and pupils at an Edwinstowe primary school are celebrating an inspection result – which the headteacher has dedicated “to the 
community”.

Worksop College is set to host a fundraising golf day to support its investment in a new indoor golf practice and teaching facility for use during the winter months, evenings and bad weather.

Students at Worksop College have been praised after performing "exceptionally well" in this year's GCSE examinations.