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Community News

Welcome to our Community News page – a place where we share local information, groups and activities that we think our families may find useful and interesting.

As a school at the heart of the village, we value our strong community links and are pleased to highlight opportunities, events and services happening in and around Great Bowden, Market Harborough and surrounding areas. We hope this page helps you feel even more connected to the wonderful community we are proud to be part of.

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  • 11/06/26

    School Nurse Useful Information

    Please see below some information from our School Nurse. Did you know you can access the School Nursing Service during term time AND school holidays? Available as a free advice phone line. More details on the poster below, including contact information.  And another poster on a topic our...
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  • 01/06/26

    Great Bowden Events 'Bowden Fest'

    Please see below information on this years' 'Bowden Fest' organised by Great Bowden Events. This will have a stall run by the Great Bowden Academy PTA so please stop by and show your support.
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  • 01/06/26

    Live Safe

    Please see attached a poster from Live Safe, signpostin you to help and advice on knife crime, criminal exploitation and gangs, online safety, healthy relationships and substance abuse.   
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  • 21/05/26

    Well-being Newsletter June: Body Image

    Well-being Newsletter Inserts 2025–26 The South Leicestershire School Sports Partnership has developed a series of monthly newsletter inserts for parents and carers for the upcoming academic year. These inserts aim to give families a clear introductio...
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  • 14/05/26

    Well-being Newsletter Inserts 2025–26

    The South Leicestershire School Sports Partnership (SLSSP) is pleased to share the next set of monthly newsletter inserts for parents and carers for the academic year. These resources are designed to offer families clear, accessible information on key areas of health and well-bei...
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  • 13/05/26

    May Half Term at Leicester Cathedral

    Discover what's on offer at Leicester Cathedral this May half term. As well as some great craft activities, there is a space themed day on Wednesday 27th May and part of this is a FREE science show by Sublime Science between 11am and 12pm in the main nave of the Cathedral. Full details b...
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  • 26/03/26

    HAB Antibullying & Mental health Newsletter March 2026

    Please see attached the latest Newsletter from Harborough Against Bullying (HAB)   And find out more information on their website here: http://www.hab-antibullying.com
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  • 23/03/26

    Healthy Together Newsletter Edition 10

    Please see attached the latest Healthy Together Newsletter for Primary Schools (Leicestershire Rutland).  In this latest newsletter, you will find: Tips on how to explain the importance of looking away from screens to children Details of our Lanterns game to help encourage chi...
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  • 19/03/26

    Allsorts Magazine Easter Edition March/May

    Please see the link to the March/May edition of Allsorts digital magazine featuring lots of activities and things to do in the area over the Easter holidays.   https://bit.ly/ALLSORTS-MHLMAG_MARMAY 
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  • 09/03/26

    The D.H. Lawrence Children’s Prize – Writing Competition 2026

    Young writers are invited to take part in The D.H. Lawrence Children’s Prize Writing Competition 2026 – a fantastic opportunity for children who enjoy storytelling, poetry and creative writing. The competition is open to children and young people up to the age of 16, who are invited t...
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