ON FRIDAY, staff, pupils and parents at Water Lane Primary Academy in the Sumners area of Harlow bid farewell to the much loved Mrs Sorell.

Mrs Sorell had worked there for 25 years.

A spokesperson said: Mrs Sorrel has been an incredible part of the school and community bringing dedication, kindness and enthusiasm.

“Her positive spirit and unwavering support for the children and staff have touched countless lives.

Mrs Sorrel will be greatly missed but from all at Water Lane, past and present, we wish her a healthy, happy and fulfilling retirement.

“Keep moving Mrs Sorrel!”