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Get silly as the Summer Reading Challenge goes digital!
4 June 2020
Let your children join the funniest team in town – the Silly Squad! It’s all about funny books, having a laugh, and putting smiles on young faces.
First wave of TALK Derby ambassadors announced
13 May 2020
Ambassadors for TALK Derby, the Government-funded project to help children develop speech, language and communication skills have been announced.
TALK Derby training and support benefits mum and daughter
27 April 2020
A Derby mum is already seeing the improvements in her daughter’s communication and language skills thanks to courses for parents run by TALK Derby.
Derby Book Festival launch fifty word stories competition
24 April 2020
Derby Book Festival is challenging children and adults to write a story on the subject of ‘Home’ for it's Flash Fiction Writing Competition.
Derby’s Virtual School gets its best ever Primary SATs results
20 April 2020
The Virtual School for Looked After Children in Derby has received excellent results through national comparison data, coming in the top 10% for results.
COVID-19 School closures information
20 March 2020
It has announced that due to the coronavirus pandemic, schools will be closing from the end of Friday 20th March until further notice.
Record number of schools sign up to Big Pedal challenge
12 March 2020
A record number of schools have signed up to this year’s Big Pedal, following a promotional campaign to make Derby the most active city in the country.
Mickleover Primary school launches improvement scheme
4 March 2020
Derby City Council has been working with Mickleover Primary School to bring significant improvements to the school’s buildings.
Mini Ram Trail competition launched for Derby schools
3 March 2020
Derby Museums, together with education sponsors Rolls-Royce, are inviting Derby schools to take part in a cross-school art competition.
Derby community hub and school shortlisted for prestigious award
2 March 2020
St Augustine’s Community Hub alongside Hackwood Primary has been shortlisted for the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Social Impact award.