Pupil Parliament and Leadership

We have a number of opportunities for our children to demonstrate pupil leadership including Play Leaders, Peer Mediators and our Pupil Parliament.  

Our Pupil Parliament had the opportunity to visit the Houses of Parliament where they toured the building, visited the House of Commons, House of Lords and the Queen's Chambers.  They then took part in a debating workshop where they presented their cases for an early school finish.  Surprisingly (?) the children voted for a longer school day.  Well, we were not surprised at all! Pupil Parliament

Posted on 24th July 2025

CHANGE OF DATE - Uniform Try & Buy Session

Following feedback from families, the next uniform “try & buy” session with Healthy Bean has been moved from 2 August to Wednesday 27 August, 2-5pm. This means the event scheduled for 2 August will no longer be taking place, but we hope that by holding the next fitting towards the end of the school holidays this is of more help for families wishing to purchase t...
Posted on 17th July 2024

TRUSTEE VACANCIES

Can you give some of your time to help enrich and shape the lives of the young people within our school communities? Dunraven Educational Trust is looking for individuals with a professional background in financial, legal or human resources to join as a Director and Trustee on the Board of our Trust.  You do not need to have governance experience or an education back...
Posted on 11th December 2023

Consultation on Admission Arrangements for 2025 Entry

Dunraven Educational Trust (DET) are currently determining admission arrangements for Van Gogh Primary School for September 2025 entry. As determined by the School Admissions Code (2021), we are required to consult on these arrangements and are inviting comments on the proposed changes from families, staff and any other interested parties. The consultation will run from 11 Dec...
Posted on 6th September 2023

RAAC letter to families

The Trust has released a letter to families regarding the RAAC concrete issue. Read the letter on the Trust website here
Posted on 7th February 2023

Ofsted Visit

07 February 2023 Dear parent or carer Inspection of Van Gogh Primary by Ofsted We have just told your child's school that we will inspect it on 08 February 2023. The lead inspector will be Julie Wright, HMI. We are writing to you because we would like to know what you think about the school. Please take a few minutes to read the leaflet that came with this letter. It exp...
Posted on 9th September 2022

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II 21 April 1926 - 8 September 2022 The Members, Trustees, governors and staff of Dunraven Educational Trust and our schools are extremely saddened by the news of the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.  We hope that everyone in our school communities would recognise her long service, sense of duty and dedication to the United Kingdom, the Commonwea...
Posted on 7th June 2022

Parent Trust Forums

The Trust will be holding its summer term Parent Forums on Tuesday 14 June at 6.00pm and Friday 8 July at 9.30am.  These will be held online via Zoom and the registration details have been sent directly to families from their child's school, or you can contact info@det.org.uk.   The forums are an informal way for the Trust to hear directly from our families and ...
Posted on 22nd March 2022

Leisure Centre/Accommodation

Dunraven Educational Trust has issued a statement regarding the temporary closure of the leisure centre/accommodation located on Van Gogh's Hackford Road site.      Please use the link below to view the statement   DET Statement
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