• Unwanted clothes? Help 'Keep a Child Warm' at Trent College

  By KarenzaM12 at 09:01 on 26/04/13

  

  Help poor children in Central and Eastern Europe stay warm next winter by donating unwanted clothes to the Operation Orphan 'Keep a Child Warm' appeal at Trent College in Long Eaton before Friday 3 May. Operation Orphan is the Beeston-based charity which aims to create a brighter future for orphans and vulnerable children in our world. The 'Keep a Child Warm' appeal focuses on collecting and then distributing new and second-hand WARM...

• Primary school places to be confirmed on April 16

  By sarahlnewall at 12:36 on 09/04/13

  

  LONG Eaton parents who are waiting to hear about a primary school place for their child will be notified on  April 16. Derbyshire County Council will contact 10,849 parents making offers of reception and junior school places. See below for a further breakdown of places offered.   Reception: Of those who applied by the deadline 94.8% will be offered a place at their first preference school and 98.7% will be offered a place...

• Secondary school allocations announced this week

  By sarahlnewall at 13:21 on 27/02/13

  

  Parents in Long Eaton and across the county will hear about their child's secondary school place this week – and for the majority of families it is good news. The authority will make offers of places to 7,540 Derbyshire children on Friday (1 March). Of those who applied by the closing date, 98.6% have been offered their first choice school. Overall 99.7% have been offered a place at one of their three preferred schools. This...

• School is hosting conference on leadership topics

  By Derby Telegraph at 07:00 on 24/01/13

  

  A NATIONAL conference to explore how heads and governors can work together in the interests of pupils is to take place at a Derbyshire school. Trent College, in Long Eaton, will host the A Time to Lead conference, which will be addressed by speakers from the independent school sector and other leadership experts. It is open to heads and governors from junior and senior schools in both the state and independent education sectors. ...

• Elms Opens Doors for Open Morning

  By KarenzaM12 at 10:13 on 17/01/13

  

  Already thinking about your child's education next year? The Elms Junior School and Nursery in Long Eaton is holding an Open Morning for prospective pupils and their parents on Saturday 26 January. Sample The Elms at its most vibrant between 9.30am and 12pm and get a chance to speak to the Head Master, staff and pupils to find out what makes The Elms so special while also enjoying a tour of the school's facilities and grounds. The...

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