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Mab Lane Primary School, Liverpool

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  • Monday, June 28, 2010
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What did they do? Children at Mab Lane Primary School took part in an eco-themed week designed to teach them about the environment and sustainability.

The Royal Horticultural Society

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  • Friday, June 18, 2010
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What are they doing? The Royal Horticultural Society is launching a nationwide initiative to encourage teachers, pupils and local people to get involved in cultivating school gardens.

Norwich City Council

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  • Friday, June 11, 2010
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What did they do? Three Norwich schools have received the nationally recognised Excellence in Enterprise Education Award. Pupils and staff from Clare School, Sewell Park College and Woodside Pupil Referral Unit collected their awards from the High Sheriff of Norfolk Charles Barrett.

Kent County Council and Kent Youth

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  • Friday, June 4, 2010
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What did they do? Kent County Council asked Kent Youth to help it produce a directory of approved extended services providers for schools.

The University of Northampton

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  • Friday, May 28, 2010
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What did they do? Three budding fashion designers showed off their skills as part of a fashion design competition for colleges and schools run by The University of Northampton.

Leicester College

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  • Monday, May 17, 2010
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What are they doing? Students are being encouraged to challenge the stereotypes associated with different types of careers and industries as part of Leicester College's Aim Higher "Breaking the Mould" project.

The Marine Conservation Society

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  • Monday, May 10, 2010
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What are they doing? The Marine Conservation Society is embarking on its fifth year touring primary schools across the UK. Its interactive event, the Cool Seas Roadshow, is designed to inspire pupils to learn more about marine conservation and the creatures that live in the UK's seas.

East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton and Hove Councils.

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  • Friday, April 23, 2010
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What did they do? The three councils put on a careers fair for young deaf people at the University of Sussex. The day showcased services to help young people with hearing impairments move into a job or further education and training. The event was supported by two local schools for the deaf, Hamilton Lodge School and Ovingdean Hall.

Islington Council, north London

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  • Friday, April 16, 2010
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What are they doing? Islington is becoming a hub for young scientists. In 2008, only 58 Islington students took the triple science GCSE. The figure for the current academic year stands at 382.

The Steps programme, Staines Learning Centre

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  • Friday, April 9, 2010
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What did they do? Young people on the alternative education programme at Staines Learning Centre organised a sponsored bikeathon to raise cash to kit out a new chillout room at the centre.

Southwark Primary School, Old Basford, Nottingham

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  • Thursday, April 1, 2010
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What are they doing? Southwark Primary School is one of the first primary schools in the country to be rebuilt under the government's Primary Capital Programme. The new multi-million pound school is one of 23 primary schools to be built in pathfinder authorities. Pupils and staff are set to move into the new building this month.

Hangleton Infants School, Brighton

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  • Friday, March 26, 2010
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What did it do? Hangleton Infants School has been working hard to turn itself around since failing its Ofsted inspection in 2000. Now the school is celebrating after being judged outstanding in a recent visit by the same inspector that criticised it 10 years ago.

Horsted Infant School, Medway

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  • Friday, March 19, 2010
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What did they do? Pupils at Horsted Infant School spent the past three years transforming their school into a sustainable place to learn as part of the national Eco-Schools scheme. The school has been awarded the green Eco-Schools flag, which is the highest accolade a school can receive through the initiative.

Sunderland schools, North East

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  • Friday, March 12, 2010
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What's it all about? Children in Sunderland have pledged their support for National Heart Month. Sunderland Council's attendance group manager Phil Hayden explains: "Heart conditions are a major issue in the North East and it is vital to give every child the best start in life to support their future health."

Schools in London and Paris

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  • Friday, March 5, 2010
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What are they doing? Drama lessons at Ricards Lodge High School in Wimbledon are going continental, as pupils use technology to communicate with their peers at College Colette Sartrouville in Paris. Pupils at both schools are being brought together to rehearse two plays by Shakespeare and Moliere.

Rotherham Ready

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  • Monday, February 8, 2010
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What are they doing? Rotherham Ready enterprise project works with pupils aged between four and 19 at primary and secondary schools in the local area. The scheme aims to help children and young people to develop enterprise skills and business acumen.

Havering Motorvations, London

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  • Monday, February 1, 2010
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What are they doing? Havering Motorvations provides an alternative education programme for young people aged 13 to 17 who are either at risk, have special educational needs, physical or mental health problems or require alternative education for any other reason. The project helps more than 100 young people a year from Havering, Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge.

Gateshead College, Tyneside

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  • Monday, January 25, 2010
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What are they doing? Gateshead College has appointed an internet safety officer. He will lead a two-year initiative designed to raise awareness of online safety among staff and students, and the wider community who access the college's services using the internet.

St Aloysius College, Islington, London

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  • Monday, January 18, 2010
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What are they doing? A group of 14 business and finance diploma students at St Aloysius College have set up an allotment and food growing business called "Delicious @ Aloysius" in their school grounds. They plan to sell the fresh produce to the school and the local community.

Knowsley Community College, Knowsley

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  • Monday, January 11, 2010
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What are they doing? Young construction apprentices from St. Edmund Arrowsmith School, Knowsley Park Centre for Learning and Huyton Arts and Sports Centre for Learning are taking part in heritage skills lessons one day a week at Knowsley Community College.

Makin Trax, Walsall College, West Midlands

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  • Tuesday, January 5, 2010
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What are they doing? Walsall College is delivering the Makin Trax project in 10 schools across Walsall, Dudley and Sandwell. It uses music technology to engage 14- to 15-year-olds who are in danger of becoming Neet (not in employment, education or training).

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