Education: Primary
A school kitchen has donated its leftover food to the homeless people of Harlow. THE catering team at Cooks Spinney Primary Academy were keen to put their food stocks to good use during the Coronavirus lockdown. Using ingredients which would go out of date before…
A TRUST specialised in working with children with challenging behaviour has taken the reigns at a Harlow academy previously plagued by financial struggles reports the Epping Forest Guardian. The Beckmead Moundwood Academy in Harlow, previously known as The Aspire Academy, has been taken over by…
We are (the Roydon Primary Academy) family! TEACHERS, support staff and pupils from Roydon Primary Academy, in Harlow, have come together to produce a fun lockdown video. With schools partially closed and families instructed to stay home during the pandemic, social media has become awash…
THE new head of a village primary school is having to make the transition into the role in the virtual world. Headteacher Michael Clark leaves his post at Roydon Primary Academy, in Harlow, this summer to relocate to Dubai. Until then, he is working closely…
GOVERNMENT scientific advisers are examining the impact of letting children in their final year of primary school return to classrooms from 1 June, the Guardian has learned. Boris Johnson is due to announce next Sunday that year six children, aged 10 and 11, will be…
ONCE again, we dip into the Katherines Primary Academy YouTube channel. Today, Miss Abel is reading Dinosaurs Love Underpants by Clare Freedman.
STAFF AT Jerounds Primary Academy have produced a wonderful series of educational as well as entertaining films during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Here they produce their own version of the Toosie Slide, which a quick search on YouTube enabled us to say that this is…
A schoolboy from Harlow is getting a daily insight into life in China in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. EVERY day, Harry Seaman, Year 5 pupil at Little Parndon Primary Academy, links up with his uncle Tom who lives in Chongqing, China. When he…
Children are working with their parents to solve a daily challenge set by their headteacher. PUPILS at Roydon Primary Academy, in Harlow, are being set work to complete at home while schools are closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Teachers are sharing videos on education…
THERE is something about the messages that teachers have been sending out to their pupils during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020. If there is one thing we have learned that all the staff really love the job they are doing and love the students they…
Children are being read bedtime stories by their very own class teachers. DURING the school shutdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic, teachers are finding new ways to communicate with and inspire their pupils. Teachers at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, have filmed themselves reading…
AS you may have noticed, a number of schools are using YouTube to read stories to their students. On this occasion it is Jerounds Primary Academy On this occasion, the story of the day is “Five Minutes Peace” by Jill Murphy.
A HARLOW student is raise money for Harlow Foodbank and needs your help. The Downs Academy student Shaurya has been a star during the coronavirus pandemic as he is determined that people should be possible in these difficult times. His mother, Mona said: “My son…
THE YOUNG daughter of a frontline NHS worker is doing all she can to support her mum during the Coronavirus pandemic. Kirsty Bramble is a healthcare assistant at Princess Alexandra Hospital, in Harlow. She is working on the frontline, holding the hands of those suffering…
THE keyworker children at Pear Tree Mead Academy made a short video for the Big Night In whilst they were at school and their parents are out working. The children dressed up and danced to the Amarillo song to help raise money for the joint…
A TEACHER has cloned himself so each child in his class has their very own version of him to lead their home learning. Enzo Vullo, Reception class teacher at Roydon Primary Academy in Harlow, has found exciting ways to capture the attention and imagination of…





