Education

History students from Plympton Academy have created their own remembrance wall inspired by local fallen soldiers or family members who were involved in World War 1.

The Year 7 and 8 pupils then made a poppy for them and put it on the display in the school’s Learning Resource Centre. Each poppy had its own personal message attached. “I think making the poppies showed a lot of respect,”...

A major networking opportunity for young women seeking a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) is due to be held at Dartmoor Zoo in November.

Organisers, Women in STEM Plymouth (WISP), regularly hold meetings for women working in STEM at the prestigious Plymouth Science Park (PSP).

They are keen to promote the crucially important role women play in the...

Parents whose children are due to start Year 7 at secondary school or Year 10 at Key Stage 4 in September 2018 have until the end of this month to express their preference of which three schools they would like their child to attend.

The deadline for secondary school and Key Stage 4 schools admission preferences is Tuesday 31 October and Plymouth City Council is urging parents to get...

Students from Plympton Academy tucked into a delicious range of cakes and biscuits recently when they took part in the Macmillan Cancer Support World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Organised by Year 7 students they raised £300.13 for the charity. Along with their parents they provided a wide selection of sweet treats for pupils to buy in the morning break. “The event really bought the Plympton...