Town Talk
THE head teacher of the Church of England Primary School, Snodland was married during the school holidays. Town Talk revealed in the Au-
gust issue that acting head, Hol- ley Blount, had been confirmed as the new head. She is now Mrs Hunt, having married Jonathan Hunt, a stonemason with a con- servation and restoration com- pany. She is pictured with her senior management team: from left to right, Emily Wright, assistant head; Nicola Chapman, literacy leader; Ashley Bentley, deputy head and Sarah Bogczuk, maths leader. Mrs Hunt has taught at the school for nine years, and under
Local news for Snodland and Halling New year marks new start for head and school
excellent results.” She added that the school needed a large leadership team because pupil numbers were in- creasing all the time, and now stood at 350. Building had started on two
new classrooms, which should be finished by February, and the school would have 14 class- rooms by next September. The school will also have a new
her leadership as acting head, the school was judged byOfsted inspectors as “close to outstand- ing”.
“We have a strong leadership team with experienced teach-
A SNODLAND bakery has won eight awards in a master bakers competition. Beaney’s Medway Bakery at the corner of
the High Street and Malling Road entered the Kent County Master Bakers’ and Con- fectioners’ Association event at the Grange Moor Hotel, Maidstone, and gained two first places, five seconds and one highly com- mended place. Chris Beaney said the competition was
open to all craft bakeries in Kent. He enters every year and “usually gets a few sec- onds”. Martin Gobel won first prize for his gran-
ary loaf, Hollie Carter won first for her jam sandwich and a second, Chris himself won
a second prize for his scones and Stuart Carr won the remainder of the seconds. Chris is pictured with Hollie (left) and shop assistant, Maggie Spice.
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ers,” she said. “Ashley has worked here as long as I have and knows the children and par- ents really well. Sarah and Nicola give support to other schools and they will help to sustain our
Bakery picks up eight prizes at Kent contest
logo. Children went on a trip to Westminster Abbey and, when asked, did not know what the current logo meant. A group of children were asked
to design a logo and the final de- signs have been sent to gover- nors, parents and staff to vote on which they prefer.
A LOCAL cook has been invited to a cookery master class by television chef, Rosemary Shrager. Allison Mansfield, who
... and cook gets award, too
lives in Halling, works at Pilgrims View, the Avante Care and Support home in Roberts Road, Snod- land. She received the award to celebrate and thank her for her work in improving nutritious food with the Avante Partner- ship. The Rosemary Shrager Cooking School is based in Tunbridge Wells.
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