IF YOU want to get the feel for how popular Passmores Academy is, then take this on board. 249 out of 251 of next year’s Year 7 intake plan to attend their summer school in July. That was just one of the matters we discussed…

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…

APPLICATIONS are welcome for St Luke’s Catholic Nursery. This is for funded child care for three and four year-olds. Fifteen and thirty hours a week funded childcare places are on offer. For more details call 01279 423499 or go to www.st-lukesrc.essex.sch.uk

Potter Street Academy and Purford Green Primary strengthen links with the community during lockdown WAY back at the start of March, when Potter Street Academy and Purford Green Primary began planning for the prospect of school closure due to the Covid 19 outbreak, they knew…

HUNDREDS of children across Harlow are keeping busy with creative projects, thanks to a donation of art materials. As part of a national programme, families in the town have been given Let’s Create packs to enable them to access creative learning during lockdown. Teachers at…

Children returning to school will benefit from a brand-new wellbeing room installed during lockdown. WHILE schools have been closed to the majority of pupils due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the extra resource has been set up at Roydon Primary Academy, in Roydon. The room is…

Harlow Tekkers FC CALLING all boys and girls. Harlow Tekkers are looking for players to join their club for the coming season. Whether your new to football or already have experience they would like you to come and join them. Training starts this month! (Monday…

A HARLOW school has taken swift action after a Covid-19 incident within the grounds of the school. The location was the pre-school part of Holy Cross Primary Academy on Tracyes Road, Harlow. YH understands it relates to a member of the staff family. Senior management…

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…

YOUNG children are getting to grips with measurements – by making and wearing social distancing hats. Early Years and Key Stage 1 children at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, are learning more about the social distancing measures the world has had to adopt during…

IF you are unsure what day of the week it is during lockdown, why not make it Christmas Day! That is what happened at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, when the catering team decided to shake things up and put smiles on pupils’ faces.…

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…

A wellbeing fairy is ensuring school staff are keeping their spirits up during lockdown. A WELL-BEING team was formed at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, at the start of the school year as a way of looking after staff wellbeing. Before the school closures…