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Sunflower growing competitionThe sunflower growing competition ran since 2001 and has proved to be very popular with pupils and staff alike. The sunflower competition has now come to an end and has been replaced with the pumpkin growing competition.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/previous-projects/sunflower-growing-competition/Grow your own grub winner 2019
St Barnabas C of E Primary School took the top prize in the Leicester City Council’s Grow Your Own Grub competition, which is organised by the council’s parks services and environmental education teams.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/previous-projects/grow-your-own-grub-competition/grow-your-own-grub-winner-2019/Less Litter for Leicester
17 schools got involved in our Less Litter for Leicester 2024 project, picking an amazing 460kg of litter! We are now running our 2025 project.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/current-projects/less-litter-for-leicester/Responsibilities where a mental health issue is affecting attendance
The DfE recently released guidance relating to the attendance of pupils where a mental health issue is affecting attendance. Account should be taken of the guidance in relation to work to support and promote the attendance of pupils.
/services/education-welfare-service/responsibilities-where-a-mental-health-issue-is-affecting-attendance/Beaumont Leys
Beaumont Leys contains three schools that have benefited from the BSF programme – Babington Community College, Beaumont Leys School and English Martyrs Catholic School. Find out more about each of them here.
/services/planning-and-property/building-schools-for-the-future-bsf/our-bsf-schools/beaumont-leys/Schools take part in Clean Air Day
Pupils and staff from schools in Leicester are taking part in Clean Air Day.
/news/schools-take-part-in-clean-air-day/Grow your own grub winners 2022
A huge well done to all of the schools who took part in our annual grow your own grub competition in 2022. Here is a breakdown of all of our winners and runners up. Thanks to everyone who took part and help to make the event such a success.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/previous-projects/grow-your-own-grub-competition/grow-your-own-grub-winners-2022/Grow your own grub 2024 and 2025
Now in it’s 8th year, the Mealbarrow competition is a great way to encourage food growing in the school community.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/current-projects/grow-your-own-grub-2024-and-2025/Family Support in Schools
Our service provides support to families whose children are based at the school. We work towards improving children’s attainment, achievements and readiness to learn. Interventions are tailored to meet the needs of the individual school whether this is open casework, acting as an advice point, 1-1 interventions with children, children/parent groups, attending meetings etc.
/services/leicester-traded-services/family-support-in-schools/Western
Western contains two schools that have benefited from the BSF programme – New College and West Gate School. Find out more about each of them here
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