VISITORS to Kingsmead School, Wiveliscombe from schools in Zambia have been welcomed by the Mayor of Taunton Deane, Cllr Terry Hall in his parlour at The Deane House, Taunton, for coffee.

Kingsmead has built a strong partnership with two schools in Kitwe, Zambia since 1999, and the visitors, from The Makuba Boys School and The Helen Kaunda Girls Secondary School were in Wiveliscombe to compare teaching styles and exchange ideas.