West Dorset student Marina Parker has been awarded this year’s Kitson & Trotman bursary to study Law at university.
Marina, 18, was a student at the Sir John Colfox Academy, Bridport, where she has passed A levels in Government & Politics, English Literature and History. She has won a place to study Law...
Dorchester Agricultural Society paid for 120 pupils from Jewell Academy, a primary school in Bournemouth, to visit North West Farm in Winterborne Kingston.
The Society set up the Dorchester Agricultural Society 1840 Education Fund three years ago to provide Dorset schools with knowledge of agriculture, horticulture and rural enterprise. It...
From Yate, Southampton and Oxfordshire, the Class of ‘58- those who began studying at Hardye’s School in Dorchester in 1958- headed for their annual reunion at the Colliton Club. Aged 11 in 1958, these Old Hardyeans are now past the milestone of 70 years old, some having attained their...
Twenty staff and curriculum shrinkage is now a real threat at Thomas Hardye's school according to their headteacher Michael Foley due to Conservative government cuts. The failure of all the sitting Conservative MP's to increase the financial support required by Dorset schools is now about to hit them hard....
The invitation was headed “70 not out” as the Class of ‘58- those who began studying at Hardye’s School in Dorchester in 1958- headed for their annual reunion at the Colliton Club. Aged 11 in 1958, these Old Hardyeans are now hovering around the milestone of 70 years old,...
Old Hardyeans will gather in Dorchester on Thursday 15 December at the Colliton Club for their traditional Christmas lunch. As usual, the invitation includes former scholars of the Green School and the Secondary Modern School, as well as students of the modern Thomas Hardye School, under the wider auspices of the...
The Old Hardyeans, old boys of Hardye’s School, beat the Thomas Hardye School XI by 25 runs in the traditional annual fixture, thanks mainly to a superbly crafted innings of 78 by Ryan Chase. On one of the best days of a rather short English Summer, the Old Hardyeans held the annual cricket match against the school at...
It is part of its brand new Agri-tech developments on the campus including a purpose built Agri-tech centre – co-funded by the College and the Dorset Local Education Partnership - which will be launched on Friday 10th June. The prestigious John Deere equipment from Dorchester’s Smart Agricultural Services includes nine...
Tony Day was installed as the new President of the Old Hardyeans at the start of the Annual Reunion Dinner, held at the Sixth Form Centre at Thomas Hardye School. In his address, Mr. Day said it was a great honour to be elected as President and a privilege...
"All the balls are up in the air- it’s brave new world and I don’t know whether the new ideas will be a success," Michael Foley, Head Teacher at Thomas Hardye School told the Old Hardyeans’ Annual Reunion Dinner. He was speaking of recently announced Government proposals for all...
