John Penrose MP has echoed calls from local headteachers who feel that the schools of Weston and the Villages need fairer funding if they are to maintain their excellent standards of education. When asked by The Mercury for his thoughts on whether the pupils of North Somerset ‘deserve better’, John…
WESTON MP John Penrose opened the new League of Friends Shop located in the entrance of Weston Hospital on Wednesday. The shop is part of a £100,000 programme of improvements to Weston Hospital’s entrance that the League of Friends has funded, including a new eco-friendly revolving front door. John said:…
Bournville school have written a short report following John’s visit to see some of the excellent work they’ve being doing that resulted in an SSAT Educational Outcomes Award: Today we welcomed John Penrose MP to [Bournville] school. Mr. Penrose had recently written us a lovely letter of congratulations for our…
Any parent, wherever or whoever they are, wants a good education for their children. In today’s global ‘knowledge economy’ it’s what’s between your ears that matters most. And if we get it wrong, there’s an ever-growing crowd of highly-skilled people from India, Brazil or China who will happily do a…