Education: Secondary
THE FORMER deputy head of Passmores Academy has returned to Harlow to teach in Harlow, this time as deputy head of Stewards Academy. Many will remember Stephen Drew from his appearances in the Channel 4 documentary series, Educating Essex. The series ran in 2011. Mr…
MARK Hall Academy has been given a Bronze award for their work to make sure students don’t miss out on an education because they are young carers. The Young Carers in Schools programme helps primary and secondary schools improve outcomes for young carers and celebrates…
A HARLOW man has set up a support group for neurodiverse children. Craig Segal has set up the group to help parents who need advice, would like to share information or just want to chat. YourHarlow went to see Craig to find out more about…
ON FRIDAY, Zak Marks and his team from Kitt Medical visited Passmores Academy and spoke to a number of teachers and staff about their Anaphylaxis Training Course. A severe and often sudden allergic reaction is called anaphylaxis, which can progress into a life-threatening reaction within…
MENTAL health difficulties should be a valid reason for children to miss school while fines aimed at parents should be kept as a “last resort”, according to MPs on the Commons education committee reports The Guardian. The committee’s report into rising levels of persistent absence…
YEAR 10 pupils from St Mark’s enjoyed a day out at the Herts and West Essex NHS Careers Fair held at the Fielder Centre in Hatfield. The Careers Fair showcased a wide range of clinical and non-clinical career opportunities in primary care. The aim was…
ACCESS to Higher Education learners at Harlow College are proving that age and time away from the classroom are no barriers to success, with many now pursuing their dreams of going on to higher education. It is well known throughout universities within the UK that…
ON FRIDAY, Harlow MP Robert Halfon attended Stewards Academy where he saw two presentations by Year 10 students. The presentations on refugees and inclusivity in sport were part of a competition that saw the pupils make it all the way to the Houses of Parliament.…
OPEN EVENT FOR PROSPECTIVE YEAR 7 STUDENTS AND FAMILIES FOR SEPTEMBER 2024 Saturday 14th October 2023, 12pm – 2pm Latton Hall, Latton Bush Centre, Southern Way, Harlow CM18 7BL. THEY are delighted to confirm that Sir Frederick Gibberd College will be taking new admissions into…
PASSMORES Academy would like to invite prospective students and parents or carers to their Open Evening. Their Principal, Natalie Christie will be holding presentations at 6pm & 7pm in the main hall. A BSL Translator will be at both presentations. . They are offering Open…
STEWARDS Academy was absolutely delighted to welcome hundreds of prospective pupils and families for its annual Open Evening on Thursday 14th September. As we opened the doors, we could see a queue of visitors snaking down the road ready to explore what we have to…
A “MONEY SAVING” programme to remediate Essex schools affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac) was dropped in 2012, it has been claimed reports the BBC. People involved in the project said budget cuts were to blame. More than a third of the 147 schools…
WE are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Stewards Academy. If you want to join our family-friendly, vibrant school with exciting challenges, we want to hear from you. We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate people to work…
Job Advert: Learning Support Assistant at St Mark’s West EssexCatholic School. Full details below.
MIDDAY ASSISTANT REQUIRED PASSMORES are looking to appoint a Midday Assistant at Passmores Academy to oversee the students during the lunch period. Applicants will need to have a rapport with the 11–16-year group age, patience and a sense of humour. Experience of working in a…
SIR Frederick Gibberd College returned to school on Thursday morning after an extended school holiday due to the school building on Tendring Road being shut down over safety concerns. But on a bight blue morning the pupils seemed in very optimistic mood. Here is a…
