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BBC Radio Bristol Breakfast presenter, Joe Sims visited Waycroft Academy to claim his free school dinner he won by finding a golden ticket in a chocolate bar. Want to hear how Joe got on? Please click on the links below. https://clf.uk/wp-content/uploads/School-Dinners-1.mp3   https://clf.uk/wp-content/uploads/School-Dinners-2.mp3    

Reuben a seven year old boy from Minerva Primary School Taunton, has become a community hero. Rueben has taken it upon himself to keep the school tidy, he is a litter picking force. ITV West Country News went along to find out more.

Forget the Pound or the Euro – one school in Fishponds has issued its very own currency. Pupils at Frome Vale Academy (FVA) can now spend Penguin Pounds – school money designed by Year 5 teacher Ross Fossard and featuring the academy mascot. SKY Kids TV sent a film crew

Broadoak Academy introduced a unique and exciting activity as part of its curricular and extracurricular provision – field gun competition. The Weston-super-Mare academy teamed up with Future Fit Junior Field Gun – a charitable organisation based in Plymouth – to provide the wooden field guns and component parts, as well

CLF Education Director Sally Apps is among a small group of experts who will feature on a new national body designed to boost young people’s spoken language and listening skills. The Commission on the Future of Oracy Education in England aims to provide a blueprint for oracy education at all

Hanham Woods Academy proudly celebrated diversity when it hosted its first Day of Culture, a vibrant celebration highlighting the differing backgrounds of its student body. Students were invited to attend the academy wearing traditional colourful attire from their respective countries. Initiated by Year 11 Wellbeing student leaders who expressed the

A glowing Ofsted report which praised Priorswood Primary School for its ‘strong team’ and ‘significant improvement’ has seen the school presented with an important community award. Taunton’s Priorswood – which joined the CLF in January – was rated as ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted inspectors, who highlighted staff as

Dozens of students from a Weston school took part in a Maths challenge. The 59 Year 9 students from Hans Price Academy competed in the Intermediate Maths Challenge, organised by the UK Mathematics Trust at the end of January. To read the story in full on the Weston Mercury

Everyone’s favourite creepy and kooky family hit the stage in a frighteningly funny and fresh production of The Addams Family starring the talented students of Broadoak Academy. Performed over two nights to packed houses, with additional matinee performances for pupils from Broadoak’s feeder primary schools, this magnificently macabre musical comedy was supported by

From Willy Wonka to Where’s Wally, with the odd superhero thrown in, the magic that is World Book Day was celebrated across the Cabot Learning Federation (CLF) by staff and students alike. With an array of exciting, engaging, and fun activities put on by CLF academies there was plenty for