News Stories
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20 Aug. 2020
in SchoolsBishop to pray over foundations of new school
Bishop Christopher will pray over the foundations of a new C of E school being built to cater for hundreds of families who will move into new homes in Whiteley. The prayer will happen on August 25,on the site of the new Cornerstone C of E Primary School. Read more
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14 July 2020
in SchoolsPeace Pole project draws together Year 6 pupils
Year 6 pupils from church schools across the diocese have been taking part in a project to create Peace Poles during this academic year. Normally they would gather at our cathedral for a Leavers' Service, when they would take part in workshops and worship around the same theme. This year, they were unable to gather, but shared in a video that will be available for all pupils to watch, at home or at school, at the end of this term. Read more
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5 June 2020
in SchoolsWork starts on new C of E school building
Work has started on a new building to accommodate pupils and staff from Cornerstone C of E Primary School in Whiteley Read more
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22 April 2020
in SchoolsWorshippers help school to feed families
Churchgoers from Holy Trinity Church and St Columba, Fareham, have helped their local C of E school to feed families during the coronavirus outbreak. Read more
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6 March 2020
in SchoolsLaunch of new Pop-Up Cathedral to visit schools
Our cathedral has launched a mobile Pop-Up Cathedral, which will tour schools and give pupils a flavour of cathedral spirituality. The Pop-Up Cathedral was given a trial run with pupils from Liss Infant and Junior Schools, and the feedback from pupils and staff was positive. The official launch will be at our cathedral on March 31. Read more
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12 Dec. 2019
in SchoolsChurch nursery wins top prize in newspaper poll
A nursery school run by a church in Portsmouth won the prize of ‘Best School’ in the “We Can Do It” awards organised by local newspaper The News, Read more
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11 Dec. 2019
in SchoolsPompey stars join festive singalong with schoolchildren
Pompey stars will join children from local schools for a special carol service at Fratton Park on December 16. Read more
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2 Dec. 2019
in SchoolsCathedral choir leads pupils in singing masterclass
Pupils from schools in Portsmouth recently celebrated St Cecilia’s Day – the patron saint of music and musicians – by learning and performing a repertoire of choral music with the Portsmouth Cathedral Choir. Read more
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25 Nov. 2019
in SchoolsResponse to West Wight School Places Proposal
A response from a spokesperson from the Church of England Diocese of Portsmouth regarding the West Wight School Places proposal. Read more
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12 Nov. 2019
in SchoolsNew sponsor for Fareham academy
Pupils, staff and parents at a Fareham academy are preparing for a new era. The Diocesan of Chichester Academies Trust (DCAT) has been announced as their new sponsor. Read more