TWO Bangor schools are to have their pupil allowances cut in a move designed to keep them safe for the future.
SHORTLY after we went to press this week, the Education Minister announced a week's extension to the consultation period on school budget funding arrangements.
A LARGE attendance of former pupils, staff, relatives and friends gathered in the atrium of the new Bangor Grammar School campus at Gransha Road last Wednesday to witness a most significant event.
UNLESS half of the kids at your local primary school get free lunches, your school will have its budget slashed.
BANGOR Academy is among the first tranche of eight Confucius Classroom Hubs which will promote Chinese language and culture to young people across Northern Ireland.
THE VERDICT on the first step towards Holywood’s long-awaited multi-schools revamp will be in shortly, the Education Minister has revealed.
What can you do about budget cuts that could leave 14 of North Down’s primary schools thousands of pounds worse off and have sparked public outrage? Last week the Spectator revealed that proposed changes to the way schools are funded would mean a net loss of £180,000 to North Down’s primary schools sector.