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Castle Newnham Nursery closure due to £20,000 budget shortfall

The loss of nursery classes at a Bedford school is due to a shortfall of £20,000, a meeting heard. During yesterday’s (10 July) Bedford Schools’ Forum, Deirdre Murphy (National Education Union...

Parents’ anger at “shock” closure of Castle Newnham Nursery

A petition has been started to help save nursery provision at Castle Newnham School after parents were "shocked" to be told there was no longer enough funding to keep the nursery open after the...

Castle Newnham teachers smash fundraising target to support Dine With Us charity

Six very tired, cold and hungry teachers from Castle Newnham School have smashed their £500 fundraising target after spending the night on the school field in aid of the...

Castle Newnham teachers take on fundraising challenge to raise money for Dine With Us charity

Six teachers from Castle Newnham School on Pohill Avenue are taking on a charity challenge this December to raise money for the Dine With Us charity. The charity supports...

New project encourages a love of reading at Castle Newnham School

Students, staff, and families at Castle Newnham School have been embracing their love of reading with a new initiative launched by the school and the PTA. As well as a class mascot...

Castle Newnham pupils witness PM resignation on visit to Parliament

Pupils from Castle Newnham got more than they were expecting on their trip to Westminster earlier this month when they realised the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, had announced his...

Ukrainian Artists give something back to Bedford with free arts workshops

Bedford Based Ukrainian artists have “given something back” to the community that helped them by running free arts workshops with school children. Married artists Sergey and Maria Came to Bedford as refugees...

Bedford children’s author offers tips and inspiration to young writers

Bedford children’s author and illustrator David Litchfield has been helping young writers develop their own short stories on a visit to Castle Newnham School this week. Year 3 pupils at the school...

Budding artists create their vision of ‘Bedford Futures’ for Harpur Trust art competition

Pupils at Castle Newnham School let their creative juices flow recently as part of the Harpur Trust's 'Bedford Futures' art competition. Ceramicist Amanda Silk is one of a group...

Castle Newnham Eco Club students dig for the future

Members of Castle Newnham School’s Eco Club donned their wellies and got stuck in to take part in a large tree planting project at Wimpole Hall near Royston recently...

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