Education

Students of Queen Katharine Academy have been informed that they can still sit their upcoming BTEC and vocational exams in January if they choose to.

Controversial plans to fence off part of a community field in Werrington have been paused while a review of the legal situation takes place.

Talented young artists from West Town Primary School in Peterborough are celebrating after their success in Christmas card competitions.

Greater Peterborough University Technical College (GPUTC), the city's dedicated science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) school, is celebrating a win for Year 13 students in this year's Royal Navy Engineering Challenge.

Queen Katharine Academy in Peterborough will be offering free breakfast to students as part of the Family Action and Magic Breakfast programme.

Discussions have been raised to push GCSE and A Level exams back by three weeks next summer, which has been widely supported by schools across Peterborough – but there is still a long way to go until things are "back to normal" for students.

Nene Park's monthly group for home educated children is set to start up again from November 9 - with a few additional Covid-19 safety measures in place.

In a UK-based survey, people living in Peterborough who responded expressed their concern for not learning about finances while they were in education.

Nene Park Academy has asked 64 students to self-isolate at home after a student tested positive for Covid-19.

Parents in Peterborough can now apply to secure a place for their children at primary schools for September 2021 - with many schools unable to offer visits due to the coronavirus crisis.