“Little learners are building blocks of friendship and kindness”

“Little learners are building blocks of friendship and kindness”

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Mon 26th February 2024

Youngsters at a nursery in Derbyshire have been “building blocks of friendship and kindness” through their latest activities. Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Alfreton offers a multitude of creative fun for their youngsters and the latest tasks [...]
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Students celebrate Lunar New Year with culinary delights

Students celebrate Lunar New Year with culinary delights

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 23rd February 2024

Year 12 students at the David Nieper Academy in Alfreton have been celebrating the Lunar New Year. Teacher Mr Dinh said: “This year, I decided to bring a new tradition to my Year 12 form as we gathered around to celebrate the end of the ye [...]
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Job vacancy – Teacher of French at David Nieper Academy

Job vacancy – Teacher of French at David Nieper Academy

Posted by: Jacqueline Rodgers

Wed 21st February 2024

A vacancy for a Teacher of French has arisen at the David Nieper Academy in Alfreton. Here are the details of the vacancy, and how to apply, from the academy: Our Academy is sponsored by the Christopher Nieper Education Trust, together [...]
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PICTURE GALLERY - Lots of creative fun at nursery

PICTURE GALLERY - Lots of creative fun at nursery

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Tue 20th February 2024

Youngsters at a nursery in Derbyshire have been showcasing their creative flair with a multitude of activities. Ashbourne Day Nurseries in Alfreton have been putting on some lovely activities for their children recently. A spokesman for t [...]
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Lots of fun activities for pupils

Lots of fun activities for pupils

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Mon 19th February 2024

Pupils at a Derbyshire school have been enjoying a host of fun activities recently. The extra-curricular fun has been had by youngsters at Alfreton Park School. A spokesman for the school said: “Ash Class have had a lovely couple of weeks [...]
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Road safety focus for ‘mini police’

Road safety focus for ‘mini police’

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Thu 15th February 2024

Pupils from a Derbyshire school have been out and about encouraging road safety in their community. The initiative, which was organised by Derbyshire Police, saw youngsters from Glebe Junior School in South Normanton acting as ‘mini police [...]
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Meet Rooney – the Alfreton Park School pooch!

Meet Rooney – the Alfreton Park School pooch!

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Fri 9th February 2024

Pupils at Alfreton Park School often have a classmate of the furry four-legged kind. Yes, that’s correct – Rooney is the school dog for the Wingfield Road site establishment. Rooney, who belongs to headteacher Josie O’Donnell, is often se [...]
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Job vacancy – Gardener for across Amber Valley

Job vacancy – Gardener for across Amber Valley

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 7th February 2024

Amber Valley CVS (AVCVS) is on the look out for gardeners for a number of areas within Amber Valley including in Alfreton, Somercotes, and Riddings. A spokesman for the AVCVS said: “Are you a hobby or experienced gardener and would like to [...]
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Job vacancy - Teacher of Physics at David Nieper Academy

Job vacancy - Teacher of Physics at David Nieper Academy

Posted by: Jacqueline Rodgers

Mon 5th February 2024

A vacancy for a Teacher of Physics has arisen at the David Nieper Academy in Alfreton. Here are the details of the vacancy, and how to apply, from the academy: Christopher Nieper Education Trust Teacher of Physics David Nieper Acade [...]
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Getting on track with school trip out

Getting on track with school trip out

Posted by: Belinda Hargreaves

Wed 31st January 2024

Students from the David Nieper Academy in Alfreton have been getting on track in learning all about working in the railway industry. The trip saw students from the Alfreton school join others from other schools in taking part in the railwa [...]
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