NET Academies
ON Monday, Robert Halfon, MP for Harlow, welcomed the winners of his World Book Day 2019 Short Story Competition and their parents in the Houses of Parliament. Georgina Taylor, aged 7 from Tany’s Dell Primary School, and Ruby Ball, aged 11 from Jerounds Primary School,…
Longwood Primary Academy in Harlow was shortlisted in this year’s Place2Be ‘Wellbeing in Schools Awards’ in the School Community category. THESE awards recognise excellence in the delivery of mental health and wellbeing support in schools and showcase the remarkable work happening daily to reduce stigma,…
ONCE again, the choir at Latton Green travelled to the O2 to showcase their hard work and dedication. They have worked tirelessly over the past four months and finally it was the big day. After a delicious lunch at Frankie and Benny’s, they took their…
HARLOW primary schools are making good progress when it comes to reading, writing and maths. Results published by the government show that many of our schools are making considerable progress. The national average is 64%. The average in Essex is 66%. 14 schools in Harlow…
THERE WAS fun and frolics at Jerounds Primary in the final week of term with staff and children having their photos taken with a photo booth and to top the day off they even had a visit from Father Christmas himself along with his reindeer’s…
Primary school children return to cheer elderly patients at Christmas A children’s choir was so popular when they sang at their local hospital last year that they were back by popular demand this year. Pupils from Katharines Primary School brought Christmas cheer to elderly patients…
LONGWOOD Primary Academy has introduced a Meditation Pod to help combat stress for staff and pupils but also part of a culture to be more resilient. YH went down to the Paringdon Road school to speak to innovative headteacher, James Hollinsley and find out more.…
By Callum Hibberd HARLOW’S golden girl, Jo Harten visited the school of her former coach and brought along her gold medal to show the pupils. Jo now plays in Sydney but is back in the UK during the close season. Jo Harten won Gold at…
ONCE again the children of Abbotsweld were treated to an extraordinary day at SELF launch 2018/2019. The day began with parents meeting with Mrs Benson and Mrs Nee for a breakfast celebration of all the wonderful SELF activities that took place in the summer term…
IF you wanted to get a sense of what a feel-good school is, then you could do worse than visit Katherines Primary Academy on the occasion of their Summer Fete. The fete was opened by Harlow MP, Robert Halfon. By the time, YH turned up,…
THREE principles lie at the heart of Longwood Primary Academy and Nursery’s approach to staff development and wellbeing: teach, rest and play. The school believes that teachers who find a happy balance between work and life outside school are the most productive and enthusiastic reports…
