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Art/Painting

The SAA - Formed in 1992 to inform, encourage and inspire, all who want to paint (Hobbies/Art)

Astronomy/Space

Bassetlaw Astronomical Society - Welcome anyone interested in observing the sky and/or learning about our universe and meeting like-minded people (974)

Mansfield and Sutton Astronomical Society - Local Astronomical Society with Observatory (Astronomy)

Kennedy Space Center - It is from the Kennedy Space Center that we sent astronauts to the moon Fantastic Site! (Astron/Space Tr)

Child Care

Child Care Link - Where you can search for Childcare provision in your local and surrounding areas (Child/Care)

Colleges

Bilborough College - This is the site for Bilborough College with all relevant information (College)

High Pavement College - On April 1st, 1999, High Pavement College joined the New College Nottingham Group (College)

Loughborough College - A college with a long and proud record of achievement. (College)

Newark & Sherwood College - Have a programme of Full Time Courses designed to meet students individual needs. (College)

New College Nottingham - Group of Further Education College's (308)

North Nottinghamshire College - Good site for North Nottinghamshire College with details of its courses and facilities (College)

People’s College - Education and Training for all members of the community (90)

South Nottingham College - One of the most successful further education colleges in the East Midlands (College)

St John's College Nottingham - For Creative Christian Learning (College)

Sutton Centre Community College - Sixth Form College (College)

West Nottinghamshire College - For all members of society,we have something for you…………….so click on! (779)

Computer/Education

Association of Computer & Operations Management - An independent non-political and non-profit making professional body (957)

Coms On-Line - A company committed to providing a high level of computer training for all individuals (957)

Homework High - Send your English homework questions to our experts. We'll try and help you with it today. (Comp/Educ)

National Grid for Learning - (NGfL), the national focal point for learning on the Internet. (Comp/Educ)

The National Forum - Assist those less advantaged in society and give them the opportunity to participate in the essentials of the Web. (Educ/Forum)

Councils

Nottingham City Council - Covering Nottingham City`s educational requirement (Council)

Nottinghamshire County Council - Education department covering a wide variety of information (Council)

Deaf

Annie Holgate Junior School - A centre for Deaf and Hearing impaired children. The biggest Junior in Nottinghamshire with approximately 420 children. (Deaf)

Disabled

Portland College - Portland College is a national residential college for people with a wide range of physical disabilities (Disab/Educat)

Dyslexia

Nottinghamshire Dyslexia Association - Dyslexia affects reading, spelling, writing, memory and concentration (Dyslexia)

Employment

Employment Service - Job Centres,advice for unemployed and prospective Employers (Gov/Agen)

Farming

White Post Modern Farm Centre - Educational Farm and play area (Theme/Pleas)

First Aid

St. John Ambulance Brigade - St. John Ambulance is the UK's leading First Aid, transport and Care charity (FirstAid/Amb)

St.John Ambulance (Newark Division) - The order began in the Holy Land in 1099, to provide care for the sick and injured during the Crusades (723)

Forces/Ex-Services

Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families - Forces Support Group for Servicemen & their Families (Forces/Ex)

SSAFA Forces Help (Nottingham Branch) - SSAFA Forces Help is a national organization which helps all servicemen (Forces/Ex)

The British Legion - Returning to civilian life after serving in the Armed Forces can be a difficult transition for anyone (Forces/Ex)

Forestry

Brierley Forest Park - Brierley Forest Park will create a new Community Forest within the wider Greenwood Community Forest (Forestry)

Gay Support

Breakout Nottingham - A social and suppot group for gay and bi-sexual men (984)

Gay Guide To Nottingham - This website is the most indespensible guide for the gay or lesbian person visiting Nottingham.(161)

Gay Nottingham - Our guide to gay resources on the internet some Nottingham specific, some a little more general (590)

Nottingham Hyking Dykes - We are happy to arrage transport from a convenient location but this must be arranged in advance (592)

Nottingham Lesbian and Gay Switchboard - Telephone support and advice line operated by lesbians and gay men (Gay/Support)

Geological

East Midlands Geological Society - The Society was formed in 1964 by a group of both professional and amature enthusiasts (Geological/Soc)

The British Geological Survey - The BGS has worked in over 100 countries worldwide, undertaking a variety of geoscientific projects (Geological)

Islamic Centre

The Karimia Institute - A unique centre for worship, education, training, self-development and Da'wa (Islamic)

Libraries

Nottingham City Libraries and Information Services - List of all the Libraries in Nottingham (Libraries)

Notts County Council - Comprehensive site covering all the counties libraries (Gov/Coun)

Local History

Creswell Crags - Creswell Crags is one of Britain's most important archaeological sites, as important as Stonehenge or Hadrian's Wall. (Local History)

Hucknall Heritage Society - Aim to promote an interest in local history (Local History)

Lenton Local History Society - Over the years we have built up a substantial archive of material relating to Lenton (756)

Long Eaton & Sawley Archive - A nostalgic look back at two villages and their development into a thriving town (989)

Nottinghamshire Archives - Archives Collections (Nottingham Records) 8 to 800 years old. (Local History)

Nottinghamshire Local History Association - Local History Web Site (Local History)

Southwell DAC Church History Project - Began as a labour of love by the late John Severn. His intention was to build a reliable database of historical knowledge (774)

The Sealed Knot - English Civil War Re-enactment, vividly bringing to life the battles that helped shape our nation.(935)

Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire - County History Society (Local History)

Mencap

Nottingham Mencap Society - The Society is committed to delivering a comprehensive support function (250)

Museums

Anne Frank House - The Museum dedicated to the memory Anne Frank (Jewish-Hebrew)

Chatsworth House - Stately Home set in the heart of the Peak District National Park, Chatsworth is one of the Treasure Houses of England. ( Museum)

Flintham Museum -An award winning museum is run by volunteers. The museum looks at rural life through the eyes of a village shopkeeper.(512)

Green's Mill - Working windmill with science centre (Museum)

Papplewick Pumping Station - This is Britain's finest Victorian Water Works and the only one in the East Midlands to be preserved as a complete working water pumping station. (Museum)

Mansfield Fire Museum - The Museum is under constant development and new exhibits are added regularly. (Museum)

Ruddington Framework Knitters'Museum - A unique complex of listed frameshops, cottages, and outbuildings arranged around a garden courtyard, together with a former chapel (988)

The Bellfoundry Museum - See the evolution of the bell founder's craft and learn the techniques of moulding, casting, tuning and fitting up of bells.(Museums)

The British Museum - Famous objects from Egypt, Greece, Rome, Ancient Near East, Roman Britain (Museum)

Music

The Holgate School Music Department - Music is taught in a suite of well equipped rooms including two classrooms, a study, practice rooms and a recording studio. (Music)

Nottingham Philharmonic Orchestra - Aim is for local musicians to perform orchestral music to the highest level (Music/orch)

Nottingham Symphony Orchestra - Its repertoire spans all types of classical music (Music/orch)

Nottingham Youth Orchestra - Is open to all young musicians in full-time education (Music/orch)

Nottingham Harmonics Society - Monday evening from 6.45-9pm at the Castlegate Congregational Hall (Music/Sing)

Ofsted

Office For Standards In Education - Reports are normally available here about twelve weeks after inspection (276)

Photography

Arnold & District Camera Club - Aim is to promote photography as an art form (Photography)

Barrie Harwood - My first camera after the Praktica was a Nikon FM and I have stuck with them ever since (982)

David Gibbons - Interest in photography started through Fell Walking, so have always had a particular interest in Landscape Photography (Photography)

MixPix - Collection Of Photographs by Mike Hall Amateur Photographer (701)

Newark & District Photographic Society - Exists to promote and provide support for Amateur Photography in and around Newark-on-Trent (Photography)

North and East Midlands Photographic Federation - Was founded in April 1955 and is currently made up of about 58 photographic clubs/societies primarily in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. (Photography)

Radford Gallery - Have literally thousands of images of Radford and Nottingham, these will gradually be added to the site. (Photography)

Retford and District Photographic Society - Join with us as we celebrate over 50 glorious years of Amateur Photography (983)

The Royal Photographic Society - Extend a warm welcome to all who are interested in photography (Photography)

Regional Data

EastMidland Observatory - Contribute towards building a regional identity by engaging as many interests as possible (Regional/Data)

SCHOOLS

Independent

Nottingham High School For Girls - Selective day school for girls. All ages (Maria) (Sch/Ind)

Nottingham High School For Boys - Independent private boy school- All ages (102)

Attenborough Preparatory School - A private, co-educational school for pupils, aged 4 to 11. Children are individually encouraged to achieve their full potential.(995)

Bramcote Lorne - Web site of the Bramcote Lorne Preparatory School situated in Retford North Notts.A small school where the opportunities for academic challenge and personal development are endless. (579)

Dagfa House School (Beeston) - Independent Mixed Day School - (Clare) (537)

Hazel Hurst Prep School - We believe that when children find school an interesting place to be, learning new skills follows quickly.(981)

Hollygirt School - An Independent school for girls 3-16 yrs in the heart of Nottingham (Sch/Ind)

Jamia Al-Karam School (Retford) - Muslim boys boarding school and also an Islamic Studies College (Dar-ul-Uloom)

Ranby House School - Ranby house is a co-educational boarding and day prep. school for children aged 3 to 13 (Sch/Ind)

Rodney School (Kirklington) - Co-Educational Boarding and Day School for 7-18 yrs (Sch/Ind)

Trent College (LongEaton) - Mixed Independent private school. All ages (Sch/Ind)

Senior

Arnold Hill School (Arnold) - Whether your a parent, pupil or global visitor from across the world this site has something to offer.(730)

Ashfield School (Kirkby in Ashfield) - Designated a Technology College under the Government's Specialist Schools Initiative. (Sch/Sen)

Becket School (Wilford)- A voluntary aided roman catholic comprehensive school catering for the age range 11-18 years. It is a co-educational day school.(731)

Bennerley Secondary School (Ilkeston) - The first school on this site was opened in 1892.Mixed 11-16 year olds (Sch/Sen)

Bluecoat School (Aspley) - This site aims to provide a rich source of information for current and prospective parents and students of our school.(Sch/Sen)

Bramcote Park School - 'News and Views' is the name of our regular bulletin that goes out to all parents and pupils (894)

Carlton-Le-Willows School (Gedling) - Mixed Comprehensive school for 11-18 yr olds (Sch/Sen)

Colonel Frank Seely School (Calverton) - A caring community school striving to provide a good education based upon the foundation of good discipline. (999)

Dayncourt School (Radcliffe On Trent) - Mixed comprehensive secondary school for 11-18 yr (Sch/Sen)

Elizabethan High School (Retford) - Mixed Comprehensive school for 11-18 yrs (Sch/Sen)

Friesland School (Sandiacre) - Friesland is an 11-16 (soon to be 11-18) mixed.grant maintained, Comprehensive (Sch/Sen)

Garibaldi School (Mansfield) - Mixed Comprehensive school for 11-18 yrs (Sch/Sen)

George Spencer School and Technology College (Stapleford) - School for 11-18 yr olds (Sch/Sen)

Greenwood Dale School (Sneinton) - 11-18 yr Grant maintained Technology school (Sch/Sen)

Ilkeston School - Aim for High Standards in all they do (Sch/Sen)

Manning Comprehensive School For Girls - Through these pages we hope, to give you an insight into the school, its culture, its people and its work (174)

Portland Comprehensive School (Worksop) - Welcome to the unofficial Portland Comprehensive School's web-page (Sch/Sen)

Redhill School (Arnold) - Mixed Comprehensive school for 11-18 yrs (Sch/Sen)

Sherwood Hall School (Forest Town) - A school providing opportunities - drama and music productions are renowned across the county.(748)

Toothill School (Bingham) - Mixed comprehensive secondary school for 11-18 yr (Sch/Sen)

Trinity School (Aspley) - Trinity School's aim is to be one of the most successful schools' in the country (604)

Tuxford School - After its last Ofsted inspection the government awarded Tuxford a Good Schools Award for its excellence (Sch/Sen)

Wheldon School - (Carlton) - Mixed Comprehensive school for 11-18 yrs (Sch/Sen)

Junior

Bispham Drive Junior School (Toton) - Bispham school is highly regarded and heavily oversubscribed (Sch/Jun)

Bramcote Hills Primary School (Beeston) - We provide full-time education for children aged 5-11 and have a roll of approximately 350 (736)

Brooksby Primary and Nursery School (Clifton) -Aim to enable all members of the school community to achieve their full potential (Sch/Jun)

Burford Primary and Nursery School (Arnold) - Primary school with 8 classes and a nursery (Sch/Jun)

Christ Church Infants School (Newark) - We aim at Christ Church to foster a caring and supporting environment based on Christian values (737)

Croft Primary School (Sutton In Ashfield) - Have a good look round and see the different classes in action (738)

Dean Hole Primary School (Caunton) - A friendly village school situated in an idyllic rural setting, not far from Newark (739)

Eskdale Junior School (Chilwell) - This website has been prepared by the children at the school and is intended to offer a child’s perspective upon life here (728)

Hempshill Hall Primary School (Bulwell) - Mixed Primary for 5 - 11 yrs (Sch/Jun)

Jesse Gray Primary School (West Bridgford) - Jesse Gray is a large, mixed primary school 5-11years (Sch/Jun)

Radford Primary School - We are a hard working friendly school where Staff try very hard to make sure that children do their best and learn how to get on with others (922)

Robert Miles Junior School (Bingham) - Use all appropriate measures to enable each child to reach a potential commensurate with his/her age, ability and aptitude.(746)

Southwold Primary School (Radford) - Mixed school for 5-11 years old (Sch/Jun)

Westdale Junior School (Mapperley) - Mixed state school for 7-11yrs (Sch/Jun)

Performing Arts

College Street Centre for the Performing Arts - The City of Nottingham's Arts in Education Centre (Sch/PerArts)

Reunion

Friends Reunited - A simple to use website that allows you to find out what your old school and college friends are doing now (965)

FindaWorkmate - If you'd like to become a member of FindaWorkmate, just enter a few details about yourself and your work history and we will do the rest!(966)

Fairham Comprehensive School (Clifton) - This site provides a place for former pupils of Fairham Comprehensive (now renamed Fairham Community College) to get back in contact again. (594)

Special Needs

Aspley Wood School - Demonstrate respect for each person's unique qualities regardless of race, creed, gender or ability. (Spec/Need)

The Shepherd School - The Shepherd school is a co-educational day school for children aged 3 - 19 years with special education needs. (Spec/Need)

Student Unions

National Union of Students - Cover`s all aspects of Student life (Young/Student)

Training

Patra East Midlands Ltd - Training and work place courses, to give minority groups a positive start (Train/Eth)

Universities

Universities & Colleges Admissions - UCAS University Placement (Educ/Univ)

The University of Nottingham - One of the countries leading Universities (Educ/Univ)

Nottingham Trent University - Web site for The Trent Nottingham University (Educ/Univ)

Loughborough University - Famous for its sport connections (Educ/Univ)

University of Derby - The University is committed to developing its role as a major international university and welcomes students from all over the world. (Educ/Univ)

De Montfort University - Strive for excellence in student learning, scholarship and research (Educ/Univ)

Weather

The Met Office - Government National and Regional Weather forcasts (Weather)

Writing

The Nottingham Writers Club - Has been holding meetings for more than seventy years. (Writers/Club)