Education

Next week, schools across the Ted Wragg Trust, spanning Devon, will be marking Children’s Mental Health Week. Organised by the children’s mental health charity Place2Be, the annual event raises awareness of the importance of mental health for children and young people. This year’s theme, Know Yourself, Grow Yourself, encourages young people to embrace self-awareness, discover their strengths, and explore what mental wellbeing means to them.

At Tor Bridge High in Plymouth a creative mental health scavenger hunt and quiz has been designed to capture students' attention and spark...

Year 4 pupils from Whipton Barton Federation embarked on an unforgettable trip to Wildwood Devon at Escot Park this month, immersing themselves in 'living Saxon history.'

The children were transported back in time, exploring life as a Saxon villager and experiencing the everyday tasks that would have defined their ancestors’ lives.

Spread across 40 acres of gardens and woodland in the heart of the county, Wildwood is a charity dedicated to restoring nature through innovative rewilding projects.

During their visit, pupils got hands-on with history as they baked...

Students and staff at West Exe School are delighted to share that it has become the first school in Devon to be awarded the prestigious Gold award quality mark for their work on anti-bullying.

The Exeter school received the Gold award from the Anti-Bullying Quality Mark UK (ABQM-UK ), a national scheme which endorses how good schools are at preventing bullying.

West Exe School, which is part of the Ted Wragg Trust , has a clear Anti-Bullying Strategy and staff at West Exe have been sharing best practice and advice about this with partner schools across the trust....

January blues? Not at Exeter St David's Train Station! Talented pupils from Exwick Heights Primary School have created a burst of colourful artwork to bring some much-needed joy to commuters this winter. Their vibrant masterpieces are now on display at the station, transforming everyday travel into a little moment of sunshine.

The creative display features art from pupils as young as four years old, with each piece designed to make people smile as they head to work or catch a train. Just in time for Blue Monday (January 20th), the day known as the most depressing of the year as...