Purford Green and Potter Street writers are out of this world
REPORTS of UFOs and alien crash landings were the inspiration of the extraterrestrial-themed ‘Everybody Writes’ day, held at Purford Green Primary and Potter Street Academy recently.
Passmores student Dylan makes it to national final of Futurechef
THE national final of Futurechef, the prestigious competition for aspiring chefs aged between 12 and 16, took place recently at Westminster Kingsway College, London.
Passmores and Public Health England use the appliance of science
PUBLIC Health England (PHE) came to Passmores Academy recently for a day of applying science.
Passmores’ students perform in Macbeth
Passmores’ students perform in Macbeth PASSMORES students took to the stage to deliver their own production of Shakespeare’s masterpiece, Macbeth. This eminent play about ambition, power and supernatural shenanigans is an integral part of the new English Literature GCSE curriculum which focuses on literary classics by British writers. The undertaking was not only a first […]
Faraday Competition challenges top Passmores STEM students
TWELVE of Passmores’ best science, technology and maths students represented the school in the annual Faraday National Competition, organised by the Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Passmores digital leaders visit the House of Commons
PASSMORES students attended a high-profile event at the Houses of Parliament recently when they were invited to The Childnet Digital Leaders Convention. The event, which was hosted in partnership with Facebook,
Passmores Academy swimmers grab gold
PASSMORES student, Jack Mansfield, competed for Harlow Penguins in the Essex Age Group Championships in Basildon last weekend, clinching the title of Essex County Swimming Champion in the 200m Breaststroke (16 years age group).
Passmores students fall in love with Paris
PARIS, the city synonymous with sophistication and style was the destination for twenty-nine lucky students from Passmores recently.
Passmores Academy welcome Seniors to dinner
SENIOR Citizens’ tea party is fun for all. Passmores Academy warmly welcomed local residents to its annual Senior Citizens’ Tea Party for an afternoon of fun, food, entertainment and dancing.
Passmores Girls are through to Essex Cup Final
PASSMORES Girls U14 football team have overcome Great Baddow in the Essex Cup semis to set up a dizzying Final against reigning champions, The Eastwood Academy from Leigh-on-Sea.
Passmores Academy set to once again host world-renowned TedX
PASSMORES Academy is again hosting TEDxYouth@Harlow following the resounding success of last year’s event. Linked to the internationally acclaimed TED Conferences held all around the world, young people from the UK and beyond will be sharing innovative ideas on the theme of ‘Making Connections’.
Passmores students on a mission to recycle
PASSMORES students are on a mission to create a cleaner and greener environment for all by stepping up the school’s commitment to recycling.
Passmores wins commendation four years in a row.
IN recognition of its commitment to tackle and prevent bullying in school, Passmores has achieved the BIG Award (Bullying Intervention Group) for the fourth consecutive year. This is a national award for excellence in bullying intervention and is endorsed by national awarding organisation, NCFE.
Passmores Head Vic Goddard discusses social media on Newsnight
PASSMORES headteacher, Vic Goddard has appeared on the BBC to discuss the use of social media by pupils.
Football: Passmores stands firm in Essex Cup battle
Passmores stands firm in Essex Cup battle PASSMORES Girls’ U14 football team played away at Chingford Foundation School in the Essex Cup Quarter Finals on 18th December, scooping a last-minute victory which has enabled them to progress to the Semi-Finals. Last season, Chingford knocked Passmores out of the cup at the same stage of the […]
Passmores Pop Choir light up Bush Fair
PASSMORES Pop Choir got the audience into the festive mood when they were invited to sing at the Bush Fair ‘Christmas Light Up’ last Thursday evening
Passmores Academy students help put at Foodbanks
HARLOW Foodbank currently feeds almost three-hundred people each month, with around 40% of these being children.
Football: Passmores win eight goal thriller
Passmores U14 Girls smash it in eight goal thriller! Sporting success of Passmores teams continues with another win The Girls’ U14 football team played an away match against Frances Bardsley Academy in Romford last Wednesday (22nd November), in a bid to win a place in the quarter finals of the Essex Cup. In a strong […]
Table Tennis Win for Passmores Academy
PASSMORES U16 Table Tennis team were celebrating coming first at the Essex Schools qualifiers on 16th November 2017. They beat Gable Hall school in a tight and competitive battle winning by only one game. The team consisted of: Diesel, Rowan, Harrison and Ben.
Passmores students race ahead at Youth Assembly
NINE year 9 Citizenship students participated in the Essex Youth Assembly development conference at Chelmsford Race course where they learnt debating skills, debating about issues such as funding cuts to local services.
Passmores fly high in Quadcopter challenge
ON Friday November 10th, Passmores Academy competed in the regional final of Raytheon’s 2017 Quadcopter challenge.
Athletics: Passmores win Harlow school’s X-Country Champs
PASSMORES Academy is celebrating winning this year’s District X-Country event, which forty of our students from years 7 to 11 competed in at Burnt Mill Academy.
Passmores Academy celebrate students’ achievements
STUDENTS’ achievements were spotlighted when the Passmores community came together for its annual Awards Ceremony on Wednesday. The audience, which was packed with parents, staff, governors, councillors and friends of the school, turned out in recognition of the commitment and enthusiasm of our staff and students. Almost four hundred awards were presented, including certificates for […]
Passmores Academy welcomes record numbers to Open Evening
PASSMORES Academy welcomed a record number of visitors to Open Evening this term, as prospective students and their families.