Education: Secondary
STUDENTS and staff from St Edmund’s College & Prep School, Ware, have raised nearly £13k to support Cancer Research UK. The money has been generated through a series of fundraising activities at the school’s annual ‘Charity Week’ event, which took place in March and included…
“HURT and upset” parents whose children attend a special needs school (Send) are campaigning against plans to cut its hours reports the BBC. Harlow Fields School and College on Tendring Road wants to bring its school day in-line with other Send schools in the county…
BRITISH Sign Language (BSL) introduction course set to be held at Passmores Academy. Details below
CHILDREN from low-income families who grew up near a Sure Start centre did better than their peers at GCSEs, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reports the BBC. Its research says those living near a centre performed up to three grades better than those…
ANGLIA Ruskin University has received an Athena Swan Silver Award for the progress and impact across the institution to promote gender equality in education and research. The Athena Swan Charter was established in 2005 by Advance HE and is used worldwide as a tool to enable organisations…
JUDGES Jane Draycott, Clare Pollard and Will Harris have awarded first prize for the National Poetry Competition 2023 to Imogen Wade, for her poem, ‘The Time I Was Mugged in New York City’. The judges described the winning piece as ‘An extraordinary and thought-provoking poem,…
STEWARDS Academy produced a sensational version of West End smash We Will Rock You at the Parnall Road school on Monday night. This was the culmination of five long months of hard work. By the time this run ends, they will have put on five…
PASSMORES Academy’s monthly news round-up is once again packed with information as to what the pupils and staff have been doing. It really does give a window into what a busy school it is. Among the subjects this month are: Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka; the…
Subject Leader – English required – September 2024 Salary: Main-Upper Pay Scale / TLR1C – £13,551.00 We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Subject Leader in English to join us at Stewards Academy. Stewards is a thriving and well-subscribed 11 – 16 Specialist Science Academy.…
Subject Leader – Computer Science, with Business (preferred) required – September 2024 Salary: Main-Upper Pay Scale / TLR2 (a or b – will be discussed dependent upon qualifications and experience) We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Subject Leader in Computer Science, with Business to…
PASSMORES Academy has been praised for its “inspirational students” following an Ofsted inspection last month. The government inspectors spent two days at the Tracyes Road school on February 14th and 15th. The school has been officially rated as Good. For many, the opening line of…
JOB Advert: Passmores Academy: Head of PE. Full details below.
THE new £1.4 million Poppins Bursary will be used to support new staff, as well as those who already work within the early years sector, to progress in their careers. Essex County Council is committed to ensuring all children get the best start in life.…
ESSEX County Council is funding exhibitions, events and activities that bring communities together. Essex residents will enjoy a range of free and low-cost activities, events and exhibitions this year due to the Arts and Cultural Fund. The fund, which forms part of Essex County Council’s…
THOUSANDS more people across the UK will train and gain qualifications in future tech like artificial intelligence, and others that could transform areas like medicine, 6G and quantum computing, thanks to a package of more than £1.1 billion to skill-up the country. Addressing the Maths…
