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Substitute teachers were in place at some public schools for the start of the new academic year because of “staffing challenges”. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said that two art, two music and one physical education teacher positions r...

Staff and students at Saltus this morning paid tribute to two alums who died in the 9/11 attack. Boyd Gatton and Robert Higley, both former Saltus students, died when two hijacked planes hit the World Trade Centre’s twin towers 18 years ago. At the p...

A back-to-school giveaway attracted hundreds of children and their families yesterday. The Caines Brothers organised the Back to School Extravaganza for families in need and handed out school supplies. They also offered free haircuts for schoolchildr...

David Burt, the Premier, declared his faith in public education as took his four-year-old daughter Nia for her first day of school today. Mr Burt and his wife Kristin also welcomed other children and parents as they arrived at Northlands Primary Scho...

Work has been carried out at West End Primary School to remove floor tiles as a precaution in case they contain asbestos. Air samples have also been taken and are being sent overseas. Last night the Ministry of Education confirmed that during an ins...

Warwick Academy recorded its best IGCSE results this year. The school reported 96.5 per cent of its pupils achieved five grade C/4s or above and 88.3 per cent of all distinct subjects written were at C/4 or better. A spokeswoman for the school said t...

Families celebrated the first day of school at a sports club yesterday in spite of a few rain showers. The 13th Progressive Labour Party Southampton East Branch Back 2 School event, held at the Southampton Rangers Sports Club, saw children and famil...

Work to tackle asbestos at another public school was completed over the long weekend, an education ministry spokeswoman confirmed last night. However, the spokeswoman said that it was “anticipated” that Prospect Primary School would be ready to welc...

The Government is looking for partners to help it abolish Bermuda’s middle schools. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said yesterday that a request for proposal would be put out today to find organisations to “plan, manage and execute the sch...

It was unclear last night if a school hit with an asbestos problem will be able to open for the new school term. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said AC Management and Bermuda Water Consultants had carried out removal work and collected air...

A new private school designed to teach the island’s brightest pupils will open next autumn. Leonard Santucci, the interim chairman of the school, called Quest, said it would “serve Bermuda’s gifted and talented population” aged nine to 18. Dr Sant...

Somersfield Academy teachers took to the classroom yesterday as students of Dr. Janette Hughes - Professor, author and Canada Research Chair in Technology and Pedagogy at Ontario Tech University, formerly the University of Ontario Institute of Techno...