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Goats in the Media

Our goats have attracted a lot of attention in the media over the years. If you missed any of our articles or TV features, please see below:

emailing: goats@varndean.co.uk

National Newspapers

The Times Educational Supplement:

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-news/how-pygmy-goats-have-transformed-pupil-behaviour

The Times:

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/goats-improve-student-behaviour-on-the-hoof-66q38bjpt

The Telegraph:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/02/10/childrens-behaviour-school-vastly-improved-introducing-goats/

The Guardian:

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/feb/06/luxury-flats-birdsong-regeneration-green-space-labour-council-st-pancras

National Television

ITV News:

http://www.itv.com/news/meridian/update/2017-02-08/brighton-school-home-to-five-pygmy-goats/

Good Morning Britain:

http://www.itv.com/goodmorningbritain/news/pygmy-goats-transforming-pupils-behaviour-at-brighton-school

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuJjoe6tX0Y&t=6s

Online Articles

Innovate My School:

http://www.innovatemyschool.com/case-studies/varndean-school-pastoral-provision-for-kids-and-fully-grown-goats

Pivotal Education:

https://pivotaleducation.com/fastrack-behaviour-black-school-shoes-149/

Crossfields Institute:

https://www.crossfieldsinstitute.com/goat-time-out/

Kuloko:

https://www.kuloko.co.uk/blog

You For Animal:

http://www.youforanimal.com/the-goat-club/

National Association of School Business Management:

http://nasbm.co.uk/documents/143359.9662530In%20the%20News%20(on%20060217%20scan).pdf

B Journal

http://bjournal.co/this-brighton-school-has-tweeting-goats/

Radio

BBC Sussex

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04pwxwb#play

Juice FM

http://www.juicebrighton.com/radioplayer/od/596/ (33 mins in)

Local Press

Brighton & Hove News:

http://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2017/02/04/varndean-school-students-get-down-with-the-kids-in-the-goatsquad/

The Brighton Argus:

http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/15072304.School_goats_are_a_hit_with_pupils/

Portsmouth News:

https://pivotaleducation.com/fastrack-behaviour-black-school-shoes-149/

Online Video

YouTube:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1PyHCiVY64

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbWXVWOpJY0

In Print Only

The Week Junior - 12th Feb 2017 edition

We will honour Christmas in our hearts, and try to keep it all the year. Not the tree, though, no way. We'll nibble that thing til there's not a needle left and then discard it in the mud. Apologies to #Dickens https://t.co/mnodxxculn
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@VarndeanBooks Where there's a will... (Annie has a master key - expect changes in the Reading Room)
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@Sue_Cowley Is there an edible version. We just devour reading
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Do any of them do those new edible books? Asking for five friends. https://t.co/T1WDm0huGA
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One of these cheeky goats, Ethel, Annie or Angel, has hidden a phone somewhere within their shaggy coats. It's set on silent to 'vibrate'. How on earth will we find it? We'll have to ring it. https://t.co/iL86lDOMc5
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@Andy__Buck Erm... That's a boy?
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