Locks Heath student is one of the few for engineering apprenticeship

Tom Taylor, Jonathan Smales, Andrew Dix, MP Mark Hoban, Claire Middleton, George Hafiz and Alex Gassman mark the end of National Apprenticeship week

A Locks Heath student celebrated being one of the few females to gain an engineering apprenticeship with a top aircraft business. Hannah Forder, 19, was one of handful of women to learn the trade with GE Aviation after studying Engineering at Fareham College. The former Brookfield Community School student said that engineering had been an [...]

Titchfield Common DJ sets up raving new college club night

Jon Doidge practising his DJ sets ahead of his new student club event in Fareham

DJ Jon Doidge from Titchfield Common is hoping to introduce a new nightlife scene for college students. The 18-year-old of Southampton Road will be taking his technical skills to town in opening a new club night RUSH2012 at ClubV in Fareham. Former Brookfield School student Jon, who is studying a national diploma in Production Arts [...]

Sarisbury student secures aerospace apprenticeship

(back l to r) Acting Principal, Nigel Duncan, Students Matthew Jackson, 17, Callum Miller, 20, Billy Truman, 19, Ross Grindrod, 17, Lioum Williams, 18 and Business Development Manager, Claire Middleton; (front l to r) Jim Mason, Centre Co-ordinator for Engineering apprentices, Peter Wood, Eaton Aerospace Apprenticeship Co-ordinator, Roger Downs, Training Officer at Eaton Aerospace, and Greg Maidwell, Mechanical Engineering Production Lecturer

A student from Sarisbury Green will be manufacturing military aeroplanes as part of a new apprenticeship. Former Brookfield School student Ross Grindrod was one of five pupils from Fareham College to secure an apprenticeship with Eaton Aerospace in Titchfield. Engineering pupils at the college have been celebrating success as part of national apprenticeship week, which starts [...]

Brookfield climbs the table with improved results

Brookfield Community School is one of the top performing state secondary schools in the area, according to official figures from the Department for Education. The Sarisbury Green school celebrated a seven per cent leap from the previous year’s GCSE results taking it to 67 per cent of pupils achieving five A* to C grades including [...]

Wallace and Gromit co-writer inspires students

Two-time BAFTA award-winner Bob Baker

A BAFTA award winning screen writer of the Wallace and Gromit television series stopped off in Fareham to give students the tips of the trade. Bob Baker, co-writer of the family favourite animation series, gave performing arts students some of the know-how of the industry. The Fareham College students were told to persist in their [...]

Apply for primary school places by Sunday

Parents in the Western Wards whose children are due to start infant, junior or primary school in September have only a few days left to apply for a place. Application forms for children to start reception classes or transfer to Year 3 have to be submitted to Hampshire County Council by midnight on Sunday (January [...]

Community sports clubs at schools as part of Olympics pledge

A community sports club will be established at Brookfield School in Sarisbury as part of a nationwide bid to encourage more young people to take up sport. Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt announced the nationwide funding for clubs to be established at every secondary school in England as part of a £1bn strategy and as pledged [...]

Pupil has the write skills to win X Factor tickets

Brookfield pupils Harriet Clemo and Lorna Cree have the X Factor in a national writing competition

A pupil at Brookfield School has seen her writing skills earn her tickets to watch singers of the 2011 X Factor show’s live tour. Music enthusiast Harriet Clemo impressed judges in national competition The Write Stuff with her story of a depressed hot dog whose only aim in life was to be eaten. The 14-year-old [...]

Senior citizens party with Brookfield pupils to celebrate Christmas

The Brookfield jazz band entertain the elderly guests at the senior citizen party

Young and old came together at Brookfield School to celebrate Christmas with a party. The gathering saw grandparents and grandchildren celebrate the festive season at the Senior Citizen party at Brookfield School, organised by Year 10 and 11 pupils as part of their assessment in studying Citizenship. It included a host of games and quizzes, [...]

Whiteley and Sarisbury pupils to get dictionaries for life

Dictionary 4 Life given to Whiteley Primary School children in 2009

School children in Whiteley and Sarisbury Green will be learning a host of new words thanks to the Whiteley Rotary Club’s Dictionary 4 Life scheme. The club has raised cash and received funding from Fareham Borough Council to provide 200 Year 6 pupils at Whiteley Primary and Sarisbury Junior schools with the dictionaries. The Usborne [...]

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