What Happened To The Bennerley School Clock?
What has happened to the Bennerley School clock? Concern has been raised regarding the recent disappearance of the clock which used to be a well-known feature of the former school…
Daniel Is Remembered
A memorial garden created in memory of a pupil has been officially opened during a primary school’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Daniel Rigley was eight years old when he passed away…
Potato Pete
‘Potato Pete’ is featured in Chaucer School’s latest themed garden. It is part of a display commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day. More in the June Ilkeston Life paper.
School’s helping hand
Pupils at a local primary school are fundraising to ‘make a difference’ to the lives of children in Gambia. Year 6 pupils at St Thomas’ Catholic Voluntary Academy in Ilkeston…
Ilkeston junior school has been graded ‘good’ by Ofsted
An Ilkeston junior school has been graded ‘good’ by Ofsted in a new report. Kensington Junior Academy, on St John’s Road, has been hailed as a welcoming and friendly school…
Sea Cadet receives surprise letter after writing to the King about saving the pl…
Sea Cadet receives surprise letter after writing to the King about saving the planet A 12-year-old eco-friendly Sea Cadet wrote to King Charles about saving the planet. He was not…