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A lesson on the Vikings in a small Leicestershire primary school.
In a class for seven and eight year-olds, the teacher had introduced them to the Anglo-Saxon King Alfred. Alfred was the first to defeat the Viking invaders and settlers and persuade the...
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NASS is saddened by the news that its original founding spirit, Molly Stiles, has died. NASS began in 1978, when early surplus place concerns produced whole slates of small school closures. Molly's inspiration has saved many and...
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In September 2009 NASS received an e-mail asking if we would present the case for small schools at a Europe International Soros Foundation conference in Riga, Latvia on November 6th. We have agreed. The invitation arose as a res...
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NASS, in person and with information, has helped the campaign last summer to save three small infant schools in Medway. We are delighted to learn that St. Peter’s has won its case while St. John’s has been referred ...
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After lengthy efforts to clarify what seemed to be a contradiction between DCSF guidance and NASS experience we believe that, following our meeting with DCSF officers, we can confirm that though in the past Governors have been a...
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NASS has written to the DCSF to ask for greater sensitivity when preparing revised or new administrative and bureaucratic demands on schools. We ask that it be understood and accepted with goodwill that circumstances in small ...
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We were delighted to receive a copy of "Langdale Express" the newsletter of this small Cumbrian School in the heart of the Lake District. It reported graphically and intriguingly much school and local news including the 21st. May visit to Hadrian's Wall a...
