Education: Secondary
THE SHADOW minister for schools has visited Harlow and expressed his grave concern at the problems facing Sir Frederick Gibberd College. Portsmouth MP Stephen Morgan visited Passmores Academy to congratulate pupils on their GCSE results along with parliamentary candidate, Chris Vince. Mr Morgan said: “Parents,…
YOUNG people have been praised for their attitude to learning, resilience and their commitment to achieving their aspirations as they collect their GCSE results. Year 11 students returned to Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, today to collect their exam grades. Students celebrating top grades today…
PASSMORES and Stewards are celebrating the hard work, perseverance and resilience of their school communities today. The three heads of the two schools have issued the following statements: “In the past our press releases regarding exam results would normally be full of individual names and…
ST Mark’s is delighted to be celebrating a great set of results by its pupils in their GCSEs with the return 2019 standards this summer. A spokesperson said: “We are incredibly proud of all our pupils who have put in so much hard work during the…
YOUNG people have been praised for their “great commitment, drive and resilience” as they collect their GCSE results. Year 11 students returned to Mark Hall Academy, in Harlow, today to collect the results of their GCSE exams taken this summer. Executive headteacher Matt Carter said:…
THE majority of students who have studied at a business focused school are continuing their studies in the sixth form. Almost 70 per cent of Year 11 students who completed their GCSE courses at BMAT STEM Academy, in Harlow, this summer are moving on to…
FOLLOWING the closure of the Sir Frederick Gibberd College building, the school and its sponsoring trust, BMAT Education, have sent a letter to parents outlining how each year group shall be educated. A spokesperson said: “We are glad to say this has gone out earlier…
HARLOW MP Robert Halfon has issued a statement following the announcement of new teaching arrangements for Sir Frederick Gibberd College. Mr Halfon said: “Since the shocking news was published that Sir Frederick Gibberd College would be closed, I have worked continuously with the school and…
THE LABOUR parliamentary candidate for Harlow has continued to press for a full inquiry into the circumstances behind the closure of Sir Frederick Gibberd College. Mr Vince has told YH that first and foremost his thoughts are with the pupils, staff and parents at the…
DG International, the leading global logistics provider, has launched its annual hunt for ambitious young locals to join its full-time paid 12-month internship programme, starting in October 2023. Now entering its third year, DG International’s internship scheme allows successful applicants to experience working life across multiple departments…
INDUSTRY experts have laid blame for the closure of the £29 million Sir Frederick Gibberd College with the now defunct company that built the school. NewCivilEngineer.Com spoke to Modular and Portable Development Director, Richard Hipkiss. They also spoke to Anglia Ruskin University professor of sustainable…
FOLLOWING guidance from the Department of Education, the main building and the sports hall block on-site at Sir Frederick Gibberd College on Tendring Road will be closed with immediate effect. Communication has gone out from tor school to parents and staff explaining the nature of…
PARENTS today praised a unique business-focussed sixth form for setting their children on the path to a professional career. BMAT STEM Academy, in Harlow, offers students from Year 10 the opportunity to study subjects including computer science, 3D design and media studies. With links to…
WEEKEND and school holiday lessons helped Sienna Baker to get a step closer to a career dream she has held since she was four. The Year 13 student from Sir Frederick Gibberd College, in Harlow, today collected two A* grades and a B grade in…
THE MP for Harlow and minister of state for education, Robert Halfon has sent of message of praise to all students, staff and parents following their A Level results. Mr Halfon said: “I congratulate all the students who have had their exam results at St…
A LEVEL results were again strong at St Mark’s with extremely good performances from the whole cohort. There were smiles, laughter and tears of joy as students received their results. The vast majority of students were placed at their first choice of university with others…





