After lots of entries from children across Dorset to our creative writing competition, two winners have been selected. To give children across Dorset...
Read more Revealed: Winners of the Dorset Echo creative writing during lockdown competition in association with Aspirations & Andersen Press!A student from Portland was thrilled to receive a hand-written letter from legendary naturalist and filmmaker Sir David Attenborough. Keen environmentalist Matilda Busby-Wilcocks...
Read more Atlantic Academy teenager’s thrill at letter from legendary naturalist and filmmaker Sir David AttenboroughA Budmouth Academy teacher has shown her support for frontline workers during lockdown by producing scrub bags, headbands and over 500 face masks....
Read more Emma Cartwright, Budmouth Academy’s head of art & design, raises £1,000 for charity through homemade coronavirus PPEChildren across Dorset are being asked to get creative during lockdown through a new writing competition. The Dorset Echo and Aspirations Academies Trust...
Read more Aspirations Academies Trust & Dorset Echo pair up for writing competition asking children to get creative during lockdownTeaching staff at Budmouth Academy have come together to show their support to NHS and care workers by producing masks, sewing headbands or...
Read more Budmouth Academy teachers show their support to the NHS and care home workers by making or donating Personal Protective EquipmentA virtual Easter Bonnet Parade has been organised for the first time for pupils at Atlantic Academy Primary. An annual Easter Bonnet Parade...
Read more Atlantic Academy Primary holds FIRST virtual Easter Bonnet Parade as digital solution for annual event during coronavirus lockdownSchool trips have been cancelled and foreign breaks are a no-go as the country battles coronavirus. But pupils at Atlantic Academy Primary...
Read more Coronavirus: Atlantic Academy Primary pupils avoid disappointment of cancelled school trips with virtual visits to museums & galleries!She is only six-years-old and 4ft tall. But Freya Thurlow has already proven she has a big heart filled with empathy and for...
Read more Fantastic Freya is front page news! 6-year-old has 15 INCHES of hair cut off to help children with cancer after growing it from age 4