News in Cheddar

Marcus and Jess are both ex-Kings Academy students

Yesterday (Sunday March 1) saw the annual Axbridge Civic Service recognise two former Wessex Learning Trust students with awards for their exceptional contribution to the community.

Marcus Ham and Jess Cooksey (both alumnus of Axbridge First School, and Fairlands Middle School and the Kings of Wessex Academy in Cheddar) received the Youth Awards alongside other exceptional individuals from the town, from the mayor Kate Brown and other local dignitaries.

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Laura Filer and Tom Lamb from Cheddar's Ocean Adventurers receive their first ever award, from Terry Lockwood, a South West-based director of the FSB

A small business from Cheddar has been chosen as among the best in the West at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Celebrating Small Business Awards 2020 held in Taunton this week. 

The South West finals of the national FSB contest took place at Somerset County Cricket Ground on Wednesday and eight firms from the county were shortlisted for the awards which featured companies from as far apart as the Forest of Dean and the Isles of Scilly.   

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The Kings Academy, Cheddar, 2020 school production of 42nd Street wow-ed sold out audiences last week with an all singing, all (tap!) dancing spectacle.

The show began with earnest Peggy Sawyer (Olivia Dilly/Erin Hemms), trying her best to make it in to the chorus of her first Broadway show Pretty Lady, under revered director, Julian Marsh (Harvey Godwin).

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