• Primary schools offers day. Did you get your preferred choice?

  By Teddington People at 12:36 on 17/04/13

  

  The percentage of primary school applicants being offered a place at one of their preferred schools has risen to 92% in Richmond this year. Richmond Council will today be making its initial allocation of Reception class offers for September. Seventy-six per cent of applicants have been offered a place at their first preference primary school, which is a slight improvement on last year. The percentage who have been offered a place at...

• Did your child get into the secondary school of choice?

  By adam_leone at 19:17 on 01/03/13

  

  According to today's latest stats, over a-thousand pupils will be finding out what secondary school they'll be going to.   72.4% of which got their first choice, which is said to be a 10% rise on last year. Overall, 91% per cent of young people will receive an offer for one of their first three preferred schools, a rise of 5% on last year's offers and an improvement on the London average of 88%. All parents who have not been...

• Richmond Primary school roofs to be fixed

  By adam_leone at 14:29 on 27/02/13

  

  Richmond Council has pledged to spend nearly £900,000 to fix leaky Primary Schools across the borough. It's all thanks to a £866k maintenance grant from Richmond Council. Over recent years a number our primary school roofs have experienced leaks and broken guttering and have been temporarily fixed. It has now been agreed that a review will be carried out of all primary schools and those in most need will be identified...

• Richmond Primary school roofs to be fixed

  By adam_leone at 14:27 on 27/02/13

  

  Richmond Council has pledged to spend nearly £900,000 to fix leaky Primary Schools across the borough. It's all thanks to a £866k maintenance grant from Richmond Council. Over recent years a number our primary school roofs have experienced leaks and broken guttering and have been temporarily fixed. It has now been agreed that a review will be carried out of all primary schools and those in most need will be identified...

• Horsemeat free school dinners in Richmond

  By adam_leone at 19:51 on 21/02/13

  

  Parents who's children go to schools across Hampton, Teddington and Richmond can breath a sigh of relief as the horsemeat scandal ensues.  It's been revealed Richmond Council awarded the school meals contract to ISS Education in 2011 meaning all meals being cooked on site using fresh ingredients.  All meals meet independently verified standards that guarantee high-quality, local, ethical and sustainable sourcing of...

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