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Do you have what it takes to help drive up standards in Cornwall’s schools?
Three new trustees are being sought by Askel Veur, the ‘umbrella trust’ that is the standards and academies arm of the Truro Diocesan Board of Education. The existing board members […]
Cross generational poppy masterclass at St Nicolas C of E Primary School
Making clay poppies for Remembrance helped to bring together the generations as children from St Nicholas C of E Primary School in Downderry worked with residents of a local care […]
Homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying tackled in new guidance for Church schools
Guidance for the Church of England’s 4,700 schools published today aims to prevent pupils from having their self-worth diminished or their ability to achieve impeded by being bullied because of their perceived […]
Mini bishop from Trenode School causes a stir in Truro Cathedral
Eighteen Trenode Primary School children, aged from seven to 10, caused a stir among visitors during their recent trip to Truro Cathedral. The visit was organised to give the children […]
Cathedral Education Sunday service is a big, musical hit with pupils
Around 300 school children, parents and teachers joined together in Truro Cathedral to celebrate Education Sunday. The service was designed by children, for children, and led by worship leaders from […]
Preparing for Christmas: does the shoebox fit?
The Church of England has issued guidance for people who are considering joining in with a shoebox appeal this year. National policy adviser Dr Anne Richards has drawn up the […]
Celebrating 150 years of Ladock C of E School
The rain was barely noticed on the last day of June as Ladock Church of England School celebrated 150 years of school life. Set up in 1867 by Canon Wise, who […]
Many turn out to consider their calling from God
Around 50 people attended the presentations and group sessions at this year’s Vocations Day inTruro Cathedral, with more popping in to browse. Director of Ministry for the Diocese of Truro, […]
Bishop’s thank you for work in schools
Bishop Tim hosted a schools’ garden party at Lis Escop as a thank you for all their work during the academic year. It was organised by the diocesan education team and […]
Bishop Johan dances with joy at St Meriadoc Junior School
It’s not every day you see a Bishop dancing and singing along to Jungle Book’s “The Bear Necessities of Life,” in Swedish. But it’s not every day that Johan Dalman, […]