West Country Education

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The fascinating stories of the Seven Saints of St Pauls

See a breakdown of what the 'Seven Saints' achieved, reflections from the St Pauls community, and comments from friends and family.

26 Nov

Photo of children's coats on pegs

Bath preschool says government funding to blame for closure decision

Heartbroken staff prepare to say goodbye to preschool children after funding shortfall forces its closure

24 Nov

Teachers, parents and children evicted from empty library by city council

A former district councillor claims the message the eviction sends will dampen young peoples' entrepreneurial spirit.

16 Nov

'We're over the moon' - Family-owned nursery crowned best in the country

Parents take to the streets to protest against school management

Storm Ciarán forces closure of secondary school with unsafe building

Parents urge government to invest more in special educational needs

Pupils to be taught in marquees after school building closed due to concrete

Meet the family who graduated together on the same day

Why mining sparked Royal visit to the West Country

Students win fight for climate change course at university

PE teacher sent naked photos to student and asked for sex

School with dangerous building to close due to Storm Agnes

'Shocked' parents say 'overloaded' school bus risks children's safety

Secondary school forced to close main building due to problem concrete