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Outgoing head says leaving ‘super special’ school is ‘bittersweet’

14 February 2025
Outgoing head says leaving ‘super special’ school is ‘bittersweet’

Outgoing head says leaving ‘super special’ school is ‘bittersweet’

14 February 2025

After nearly 10 years working at her school, the outgoing head said she would ‘miss the people’.


Headteacher expresses pride following good-in-all-areas Ofsted outcome

13 February 2025
Headteacher expresses pride following good-in-all-areas Ofsted outcome

Headteacher expresses pride following good-in-all-areas Ofsted outcome

13 February 2025

A village school ‘at the heart of its community’ is delighted with the outcome of an Ofsted inspection.


Six-year-old boy publishes own children’s books – encouraging his peers to dream big

12 February 2025
Six-year-old boy publishes own children’s books – encouraging his peers to dream big

Six-year-old boy publishes own children’s books – encouraging his peers to dream big

12 February 2025

At just six years old, a boy is turning his love of storytelling into his very own published books.


‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

12 February 2025
‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

‘I am in it to win it’: Footballer in training for famous charity horse race after losing close friends

12 February 2025

A footballer who has experienced first hand the devastation cancer can bring is taking on the challenge of a renowned charity horse race.


‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

11 February 2025
‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

‘Clap your hands, stamp your feet and rock on!’: School’s musical production opens tomorrow

11 February 2025

This is show week for a Suffolk school which is staging a whole-school production of We Will Rock You School Edition.


‘It now looks like the Himalayas’: We share readers’ comments on town’s pavements

10 February 2025
‘It now looks like the Himalayas’: We share readers’ comments on town’s pavements

‘It now looks like the Himalayas’: We share readers’ comments on town’s pavements

10 February 2025

Our stories about the pavements in a town centre have prompted a strong response from readers, with some telling how falls left them injured.


Headteacher expresses delight as inspectors rate school as ‘outstanding’ in three areas

08 February 2025
Headteacher expresses delight as inspectors rate school as ‘outstanding’ in three areas

Headteacher expresses delight as inspectors rate school as ‘outstanding’ in three areas

08 February 2025

A village school where pupils ‘thrive’ is delighted with the comments of Ofsted inspectors, who rated it outstanding in three out of five areas.


‘Not acceptable in a residential area’: Frustrations shared with MP over HGV and parking problems

08 February 2025
‘Not acceptable in a residential area’: Frustrations shared with MP over HGV and parking problems

‘Not acceptable in a residential area’: Frustrations shared with MP over HGV and parking problems

08 February 2025

Frustrated estate residents have discussed long-running HGV and parking problems with their MP – and suggested a park and ride service and lorry park.


‘It's a real honour’: School is thrilled with special accreditation

07 February 2025
‘It's a real honour’: School is thrilled with special accreditation

‘It's a real honour’: School is thrilled with special accreditation

07 February 2025

A school is ‘delighted’ to have achieved a special status for its support for pupils’ social and emotional development.


A dragon costume and fortune cookies: See how children have been marking Chinese New Year

07 February 2025
A dragon costume and fortune cookies: See how children have been marking Chinese New Year

A dragon costume and fortune cookies: See how children have been marking Chinese New Year

07 February 2025

See our pictures of nursery children embracing Chinese New Year with a host of activities.


School is recognised for supporting pupils on ‘their healthy journey through life’

07 February 2025
School is recognised for supporting pupils on ‘their healthy journey through life’

School is recognised for supporting pupils on ‘their healthy journey through life’

07 February 2025

A school has been awarded in recognition of its work to support the health and wellbeing of its pupils.


‘My friends whisked me off to Venice for the day’

06 February 2025
‘My friends whisked me off to Venice for the day’

‘My friends whisked me off to Venice for the day’

06 February 2025

Rome may not have been built in a day, but a West Suffolk resident was whisked off to Venice for the day.


‘You are constantly looking down because you are afraid to fall’: We examine state of town centre’s pavements

05 February 2025
‘You are constantly looking down because you are afraid to fall’: We examine state of town centre’s pavements

‘You are constantly looking down because you are afraid to fall’: We examine state of town centre’s pavements

05 February 2025

SuffolkNews took a tour around a market town with an 84-year-old resident who wanted to highlight the ‘terrible’ state of the pavements.


‘A testament to the strong commitment to continuous improvement within our school community’

04 February 2025
‘A testament to the strong commitment to continuous improvement within our school community’

‘A testament to the strong commitment to continuous improvement within our school community’

04 February 2025

School leaders are delighted to share ‘positive’ developments at an improving secondary school.


‘We are delighted’: New building for school’s eldest pupils nears completion

04 February 2025
‘We are delighted’: New building for school’s eldest pupils nears completion

‘We are delighted’: New building for school’s eldest pupils nears completion

04 February 2025

A primary school is enhancing its learning environment with a new standalone classroom that boasts a sustainable design.


‘A love of learning permeates the school’: Find out what inspectors thought

31 January 2025
‘A love of learning permeates the school’: Find out what inspectors thought

‘A love of learning permeates the school’: Find out what inspectors thought

31 January 2025

A school in a picturesque Suffolk village has been praised by Ofsted for continuing to offer a high standard of education.


High school is shut today due to gas leak outside the building

31 January 2025
High school is shut today due to gas leak outside the building

High school is shut today due to gas leak outside the building

31 January 2025

A Suffolk secondary school is closed today after a gas main burst.


Woman who broke hip on town pavement ‘furious’ with council over compensation rejection

31 January 2025
Woman who broke hip on town pavement ‘furious’ with council over compensation rejection

Woman who broke hip on town pavement ‘furious’ with council over compensation rejection

31 January 2025

A pensioner who had to undergo a hip replacement after falling on uneven pavement is ‘furious’ the highway authority rejected her compensation claim.

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Primary school is ‘thrilled’ with good-in-all-areas Ofsted result

30 January 2025
Primary school is ‘thrilled’ with good-in-all-areas Ofsted result

Primary school is ‘thrilled’ with good-in-all-areas Ofsted result

30 January 2025

A school where the words ‘inspire, nurture and flourish’ underpin everything that happens there has been recognised as good in all areas by Ofsted.


Students to stage classic version of romantic fairy tale

29 January 2025
Students to stage classic version of romantic fairy tale

Students to stage classic version of romantic fairy tale

29 January 2025

A performing arts academy based at a Suffolk college has slipped nicely into 2025 with a new version of Cinderella.