Leeds primary school wins national award
A Leeds school has won an award in a national competition to celebrate educational excellence.
Meanwood Church of England primary school has won the Department for Children, Schools and Families Award for Sustainable Schools.
There are 142 winners in different categories across Britain.
On Sunday, October 19, the London Palladium will host the awards ceremony before an audience of 2,000.
Screened on BBC2, the ceremony will be hosted by Myleene Klass and Jeremy Vine.
The Teaching Awards UK were founded 10 years ago by Lord Puttnam.
He said: "This is our tenth anniversary ceremony and a thrilling moment, when I think how far we have come. It is a unique opportunity to feel proud of our schools and to say thank you to a profession that is at the heart of progress and the future of our society. Teachers deserve recognition for the difference they make to young lives."
Posted: Monday, October 13, 2008
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