Education

Campaigning for fairer school funding for West Dorset and improved facilities for students. Working for better SEND provision in the constituency. 

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New building for Cheselbourne Village School following MP’s support

Cheselbourne Village School is set to receive a new modern building following the support of Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset. The local MP visited the premises in December 2022, where he pledged to support the School’s ambitions for a new building with classroom space and toilet facilities.

MP welcomes Sherborne Abbey Choir to Parliament and Downing Street

Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, welcomed choristers of Sherborne Abbey Choir and their families to Parliament and Downing Street on the 4th August 2023. Over forty people attended and were given a tour of the Parliamentary Estate, including the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

MP farm summit says ‘put farming in the curriculum’

Chris Loder, MP for West Dorset, led a summit with local farmers and members of the National Farmers’ Union on the 23rd June on the Dorset/Somerset border at Thorncombe, hosted by , first-generation dairy farmers Sophie and Tom Gregory. Mr Loder, who is a tenant beef farmer’s son, took questions an

MP visits Budmouth Academy Weymouth to discuss social mobility

West Dorset’s MP Chris Loder met with staff and students at Budmouth Academy, Weymouth on Friday 12th May to discuss social mobility and improvements to the site’s buildings.   The local MP was given a tour of the site by the Principal, Mike Hoffman, who identified the several buildings o