Cameras will be installed to catch parents on the school run parking illegally as part of a city-wide trial.
Bristol City Council unanimously agreed on Thursday to introduce CCTV which can automatically read the number plates of drivers who are parked outside schools and fine them.
BBC News has published an article about this online. Chris Barrett, Summerhill Academy Principal and Katherine Ogden, King’s Oak Academy Principal, have been quoted in this article, to find out what they had to say click here.
Bristol City Council will meet to discuss a proposal aimed at tackling illegal parking outside schools during drop-off times.
The initiative, if approved, will introduce a trial of CCTV cameras equipped with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology.
BBC Radio Bristol’s Ana da Silva spoke to Chris Barrett, Principal of Summerhill Academy to hear his thoughts on the proposed measures.
Girls at City Academy Bristol have received 50 sport hijabs from The Sweaty Betty Foundation.
The girls received their new kit on 18 November and took them on a test run during a game of football.
To read the full story on the Bristol Parent website click here.
Bristol City Council will meet to discuss a proposal aimed at tackling illegal parking outside schools during drop-off times.
The initiative, if approved, will introduce a trial of CCTV cameras equipped with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology.
BBC Radio Bristol’s Joe Sims spoke to Katherine Ogden, Principal of King’s Oak Academy to hear her thoughts on the proposed measures.
Pupils from a school in Weston have recently received a visit from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre.
Throughout November, male colleagues at Bristol Brunel Academy (BBA) embraced Movember, growing moustaches to shine a spotlight on men’s health issues, including testicular cancer, prostate cancer, and mental health.
To read the full story on the Bristol Parent website please click here.
Five CLF academies feature in seven different articles in this month’s editions of the Voice newspapers.
Please see below for all the details.
Staff and students at Begbrook Primary Academy are celebrating an outstanding achievement after being awarded the prestigious Bronze Quality Mark for English as an Additional Language (EAL).
Pupils at Frome Vale Academy (FVA) embraced a day of fun and fundraising by attending school dressed in spots and stripes to support the BBC Children In Need appeal.
On Remembrance Day, all staff and pupils at Frome Vale Academy observed a solemn two-minute silence to honour and reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who have given their lives in conflicts.
Staff and students at Hanham Woods Academy participated in a week-long fundraising effort in support of the BBC’s Children In Need appeal.
Staff and students at Hanham Woods Academy gathered to honour the service and sacrifice of those who served in the armed forces, observing two minutes silence at a Remembrance event.
Students at John Cabot Academy had the opportunity to gain invaluable insights into healthy relationships, the right to make personal choices, and the dangers of forced marriage and ‘honour’-based abuse in a recent talk led by Charlotte Gage from The Sky Project.
Reception pupils at Minerva Primary Academy have been engaged in the vibrant traditions of Diwali, the Festival of Lights.
Evergreen Primary Academy Year 5 pupils had an unforgettable day exploring the ancient Roman Baths, diving into history and experiencing life as young archaeologists.
To read the full story on the Bristol Parent website click here.
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A NEW 630-pupil primary school in Weston-super-Mare has been named.
The school, which is due to open in September 2026, has been given a name “which reflects both its location and the town’s rich aviation heritage”.
To read the full story on the Weston Mercury website please click here.
King’s Oak Academy pupils marked the start of UK Parliament Week 2024 with a special visit from their new local MP, Damien Egan, representing Bristol Northeast.
To read the full story on the Bristol Parent website click here.
