It was a sad day for Brampton Abbotts Primary when not only the latest cohort of Year 6s were flying the nest to go onto high school, but also because of the retirement of a much loved, long-serving member of staff. 

Mrs Jane Farmer has been a teaching assistant at Brampton Abbotts Primary School for over 20 years. She joined the school as a volunteer in the reception class, and became a Higher Level Teaching assistant with responsibilities across the school. Brampton Abbotts pupils, staff and governors would like to thank Mrs Farmer for her dedicated service and true friendship.See the full story in this week’s edition of the Ross Gazette, or subscribe to our online edition here