January 30 was a fantastically exciting day for the GFM and the young engineers we have within our schools. Two joint Bay House and Brune Park teams competed in the Portsmouth University Faraday (STEM) Challenge against a wide entry of competitors including Portsmouth Grammar School and Portsmouth High School for Girls. We are hugely proud
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Cathy O’Neil’s book called Weapons of Math Destruction makes you think about how things can be potentially destroyed through using data in an unthinking way. In education we are expected to have more and more data about the children we teach. Schools are provided with big data informing them how their pupils compare with other
Read moreBUSINESSES, schools and volunteers have been recognised for their efforts to help young people achieve their potential. It came as scores of nominees gathered at Lakeside North Harbour on Tuesday evening for the return of the EBP South Amazing People Awards. The popular fixture celebrated its 20th anniversary last year with a glitzy outing at The Solent Hotel and Spa and revellers were no less
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THE CHILDREN OF Gomer Junior School have performed a special rendition of their anti-bullying dance to parents, teachers and peers. The Year 6 performance involved 30 pupils and was the culmination of four days of activities in recognition of anti-bullying Week. The dance was choreographed under the expert tuition of hip hop dance teacher, Chris
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School pupils have spoken of their excitement for STEM subjects following a day centred around using science and engineering in their everyday lives. A STEM day organised by the Gosport and Fareham Multi-Academy Trust at Bay House School in Gosport saw hundreds of pupils find out more about how to apply the subjects they learn
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Teacher Training Opportunities – Primary and Secondary Routes Information evening – Thursday 8 November 2018 5pm to 7pm at Bay House School For more information please contact our Initial Teacher Training team. Email: itt@gfmat.org Phone: (023) 9250 5205
Read moreWith a beautiful week bringing September to a close, it’s hard to believe that summer is over and autumn is upon us! At the start of this academic year, Rowner Junior School joined other local schools like Gomer Juniors and Bay House in the Gosport and Fareham Multi Academy Trust. I caught up with the
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PIONEERING pupils at the forefront of technology education have been praised for being part of a ‘super school’ by a minister. Nick Gibb MP, minister for school standards, paid a visit to Gomer Junior School in Gosport yesterday. He toured the school hearing from senior teachers and youngsters about their science, technology, engineering and mathematics
Read moreTHE headteacher of a primary school in Gosport says that the future is looking promising, after the school joined an academy partnership. Rowner Junior School ADVERTISEMENT in Tichbourne Way has now joined the Gosport and Fareham Multi-Academy Trust (GFM). The partnership, which launched in April 2017, aims to create an education system tailored to the schools
Read moreTHE Gosport and Fareham Multi Academy Trust has announced that all five of its schools are now nearly full. Bay House and Gomer Junior Schools and Lord Wilson Academy are all oversubscribed whilst Brune Park School has no more places available for their new Year 7 intake. Rowner Junior School, the latest school to join the
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