First finals of the Kent School Games kick off this month

Posted by editor on Feb 09, 2012 - 12:45 PM

Launched in 2008 by Kent County Council, the biennial Kent School Games has become the largest school sports competition in Europe and is now being used as a model for the government’s National School Games initiative.


Folkestone Community Radio station awarded more than £60,000

Posted by editor on Feb 08, 2012 - 08:45 AM

Folkestone’s popular Community Radio station, 105.9 Academy FM, which operates from the Folkestone Academy, has been awarded three grants totalling £62,600.


Folkestone Academy: the regeneration of a school

Posted by editor on Feb 01, 2012 - 08:50 AM

By Nick Spurrier


Few state schools could match the facilities provided at Folkestone Academy.


MP praises Folkestone Academy for 'excellent achievement'

Posted by editor on Jan 18, 2012 - 11:07 AM

The Folkestone Academy's latest Value Added Report from England’s leading school performance analysis organisation, the Fischer Family Trust, shows the establishment to be in the top one per cent in the country.
 


Kent welcomes plan to ban calculators in schools

Posted by editor on Dec 07, 2011 - 12:15 PM

Plans to stop children using calculators in schools until they have learned basic maths skills have been welcomed in Kent.


Kent Primary school applications now open for 3 and 4-year-olds

Posted by editor on Nov 10, 2011 - 07:00 AM

Primary school applications are now open for children who are due to start primary school in September 2012.


Former Folkestone College celebrates 125 year anniversary (Photo)

Posted by editor on Oct 18, 2011 - 02:25 PM

Kent College, founded in Folkestone has celebrated 125 years with a celebration tea at The Grand on The Leas.


East Kent schools converge on Dover for popular Cross Country event (Photos)

Posted by editor on Oct 06, 2011 - 11:35 AM

By Gaelle Degrange

Nearly six hundred young runners converged on Dover College’s Farthingloe Grounds for the 10th Inter-Primary Schools’ Cross Country event on Monday (3 October)


Big Top arrives at The Churchill School for 10 year anniversary celebration

Posted by editor on Sep 15, 2011 - 01:45 AM

By Susan Carey

The circus didn't come to town for pupils at The Churchill School, it came to school!


Record breaking A level results for Dover College

Posted by editor on Aug 21, 2011 - 07:15 AM

Pupils at Dover College have achieved a set of record-breaking results, with 100% pass-rate at A level.


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