Education: Primary
EXCITING news from Boots in Nature. A spokesperson said: ‘We’re trialling our first outdoor sports club at Hare Street! Our sports club will be run by a fully qualified sports coach. The sports club will run along side our forest club at Hare Street. We…
COME on down to Newhall on Sunday to watch Hare Street Primary children join other locals schools in a community choir. They will start at 11am. The Christmas market also promises to be fabulous. Come and join them if you and the family are looking for something…
PEAR Tree Mead Christmas Bazaar this weekend
Harlow Fields School & College PTFA brings the community together for a magical first Christmas Fair
HARLOW Fields School & College was filled with joy, warmth and festive spirit on Saturday as the school’s incredible PTFA hosted their first ever Christmas Fair — an event that surpassed all expectations and brought our whole community together in the most heart-warming way. Building…
ANOTHER Friday, another first for the amazing school staff team of Harlow Primary School’s as Pickleball was added to the plethora of opportunities provided. Utilising some funding from Active Essex, organiser David Stacey and Luke Hammond, joined forces with Brandon Ralph (Pemberley) and the Harlow…
CONGRATULATIONS to the team from Jerounds, who finish top of the group in this year’s basketball finals afternoon. With the 5 top teams returning from the previously qualifying rounds, the standard was always going to be on point in what was a keenly contested finals…
CONGRATULATIONS to the team from St James 1, who edged out Hare Street 2 and Potter Street 2 in a very tense final to claim the annual Kurling title again. Like the morning’s event, over 100 pupils from 24 teams attended. The 24 teams thoroughly…
NET Academies Trust school, Katherines Primary Academy, enjoyed a visit today from Chris Vince MP in advance of the forthcoming Parliament Week. Chris was given a guided tour of the school building by two of our Pupil Advocates, Kaiden and Irene, before being introduced to…
THE county council has warned parents to be realistic about the improvements it can make to SEND provision in Essex report the Local Democrat y Reporter. In March 2024, the Committee were advised that, due to the significant increase in the number of requests for…
HARLOWBURY set to host series of Open Days as new school set to open next year. Full details below.
PARENTS and carers in Essex can now apply for primary (reception) school places. The application window is open between 10 November 2025 and 15 January 2026. Children are entitled to start primary school in the September after their fourth birthday. Parents and carers of children…
LONGWOOD Primary Academy and Nursery Reception 2026 Intake School Tours. Full details below.
THE Downs Primary School and Nursery have some baa-rilliant new arrivals, two friendly sheep who have joined the school community! A local farmer, who can be found on Instagram at @russetflock, was in need of some extra grazing land and offered the sheep a home…
WELL done to all the triathletes who attended the second annual event at Stewards Academy. With Storm Benjamin in full flow, a decision was taken at late notice to move the cycling and running aspect of the triathlon indoors – fortunately Stewards have a fantastic sports…
SINCE he took over as headteacher at Little Parndon Primary, Luke Wildig has overseen great improvements. So much so, that he is now executive head of Cooks Spinney Primary as well. We interviewed Mr Wildig in October 2023, so two years later, we went to…
HOWE Green House School and Nursery, an independent school for children aged 2-11 years, just outside Bishop’s Stortford, is celebrating after receiving an outstanding report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), following a rigorous inspection at the end of the Summer Term. The inspection, which…
