ST Mark’s are celebrating a term of sporting success. There doesn’t seem to be a single week, when the Tripton Road school pupils are excelling on the rugby pitches, netball courts or out on the cross country courses.

A SCHOOL which is dedicated to developing global citizens is among just one per cent of UK schools to be recognised by UNESCO. Epping St John’s Church of England School, in Epping, has been awarded an accreditation by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and…

STUDENTS were invited to take part in a bake-off event at Mark Hall Academy, in Harlow. The 75 students paired up with teachers to create seasonal bakes to become the Butlers Bake Off Champion 2022. Assistant principal Victoria Butler set the challenge and said: “The…

A NUMBER of staff at HTS went down to Tendring Road in Harlow to help make the entrance to Harlow Fields school a little bit safer to enter. The temperature hit -7 this morning but nevertheless staff took time to clear two of the entrances…

YOUR Community Sports and Leisure, a BMAT Education trading company, have a vacancy for a Sports Centre Assistant.Mark Hall Sports Centre, London Road, CM17 9LX (Mobility across the trust)Your Community Sports and Leisure / BMAT Education is committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of…

Update: HTS has told us that they can get there for 0800 hrs on Thursday morning. PARENTS of children who attend Harlow Fields School have appealed to the council to help get the school re-opened by gritting the roads. Harlow Fields is on Tendring Road…

CONGRATULATIONS to St Mark’s student Rebekah who took part in the Essex Division Cadet of the Year competition last weekend and won! Rebekah is a vital member of the St John’s Ambulance in Harlow She will be presented with the official title in Brentwood and…

PARENTS have been welcomed into school to learn more about how children with special educational needs and disabilities are being supported. Mark Hall Academy, in Harlow, invited families to meet the SENCO – the special educational needs co-ordinator – and take a look around the…

ADULT learning provider, ACL Essex, is launching new creative qualification courses in 2023, from Art & Design and Photography to Woodworking and Silversmithing. With a variety of courses from Entry Level to Level 2, the adult education provider is encouraging crafty residents to start the…

CAREER opportunities in the world of science were demonstrated to young people as they took a trip to Switzerland. Students at Epping St John’s Church of England School, in Epping, who are keen on science took the opportunity to spend three days in Geneva. During…

THE home of government and politics was the ideal place for sixth formers to further their studies. Year 13 A-level government and politics students from Sir Frederick Gibberd College, in Harlow, visited the Houses of Parliament. As guests of the town’s MP, Robert Halfon, the…

IT IS THAT time again to hear all that is going on at Passmores Academy. There is always lots of great things at the school based off Southern Way and luckily they have a great news team to gather everything together. This months subjects are:…

FREE school meal vouchers will be available for around 50,000 eligible pupils across Essex this Christmas Holiday (21 December- 4 January) thanks to renewed funding from the Department for Work and Pensions.   The funding of £1.5m has been allocated by the County Council from the Household…

YOUNG carers were given time away from their responsibilities to enjoy a movie afternoon together. The 50 students at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, who are identified as being young carers came together to relax and watch a film. The students from all year groups…