NET Academies

THE NET Academies family of schools held a Netball tournament last week. Netballers from Jerounds, Abbotsweld, Latton Green, Longwood and Katherines produced an afternoon of scintillating netball. Jerounds were the winners of what is an inaugural competition which they hope will continue for a long…

EDUCATION leaders from Colombia visit Essex primary school to learn best approach to teaching reading. Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy welcomed senior education leaders from Bogotá, capital city of Colombia, to see how the school teaches reading so successfully to its pupils. More than one…

AN UP and coming local author has opened a dedicated Reading Zone at Jerounds Primary Academy on World Book Day. Charlie Mills opened the new area and then read from his first book, “It’s Cool To Be Me”. https://www.youtube.com/embed/1nFbXtW6NwA We asked Head of School, Laura…

NET Academies set to launch new toddler group at Katherines Academy. Please see the film below as well as the link on website. https://www.katherines.netacademies.net https://www.youtube.com/embed/C4SaERdznfk

ONE of the great education success stories in Harlow is the progress of schools in the NET Academies group. Those schools are: Latton Green Primary, Longwood Primary, Abbotsweld Primary, Jerounds Primary and Katherines Primary. The schools have blossomed under the leadership of chief executive, Jo…

CHILDREN and parents across six schools in Harlow, will have access to a family practitioner from mental health charity, Place2Be, thanks to a £25,000 grant from Essex Freemasons. The family practitioner will work alongside parents to support and strengthen their confidence and parenting skills. This, in…

Katherines Primary Academy Tuesday 12th October 2021 – 1:30pm – 2:30pmTuesday 10th November 2021 – 10:00am -11:00amTuesday 24th November 2021 – 1:30pm – 2:30pmTuesday 9th December 2021 -10:00am -11:00amTuesday 12th January 2022 – 10:00am -11:00am Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy Every Tuesday @ 10 am from 2nd Nov -…

AN education at a Good or Outstanding school that is part of a strong multi-academy trust has been hailed by the Education Secretary as a key part in building back better from the pandemic.In his speech to the Confederation of School Trusts annual conference, Gavin…

FOOTBALL star Marcus Rashford has praised Longwood Primary students after they wrote letters to him. The England and Manchester United star received letters from Year 2 students Amelia, Willow and Charie James in which they thanked him for his work in extending access to Free…

MP praises Harlow school for going above and beyond to support pupils and families ROBERT Halfon MP, the Chair of the influential Education Select Committee, was full of praise for a Harlow school when he visited on BBC Children In Need Day. Mr Halfon, the…

LONGWOOD Primary in running for national award for wellbeing and mental health Tonight, Longwood Primary Academy are in the running to win another national award for mental health and wellbeing. Longwood has already been awarded with Happiest Primary School in the 2019 national happiness awards…

JEROUNDS Primary Academy to hold virtual Open Day. Full details on poster.

PUPILS AT Latton Green Primary Academy have made a special video in order to say farewell to staff, fellow pupils and parents at the end of a year that they may well never forget. There is a song and there is a poem. We are…

A MOTHER of twin girls has described their joy at going back to school as lessons resume for children, who can now rejoin the offspring of non-key workers reports the BBC. Parents of primary school children in reception, year one and year six have been…

LONGWOOD Primary Academy has illustrated what measures they have taken as the school opens up to more pupils this morning (Monday). The school has been open for children of key workers but now that has been extended for Reception, Year 1 and Year 6. The…

SINCE we launched in July 2013, we have published over 1700 stories on our education channel. The channel is a celebration of all the great work that our teachers do for us all. From Katherines in the west, to Churchgate Street in the east, we…