Education: Secondary
ST MARK’S West Essex Catholic School are set to host an Open Evening for prospective pupils on Thursday September 23rd. 7pm – 9pm (Headteacher speech 7.15pm and 8.15pm) Daytime Tours of the school available: Thursday 23rd September 9.30am – 12.30pm (Booking not required) Other dates/times…
OVER the last couple of days we have published interviews with Year 9 and Year 12 students at Sir Frederick Gibberd College. After we had interviewed the students, we spoke to the Headteacher, Mrs Dee Conlon. It was a great pleasure to interview the headteacher…
COMPETITIVE school sport has made a welcome return in Harlow as St Mark’s travelled to St Nicholas’ for a Netball tournament in Old Harlow on Wednesday afternoon. There was a great atmosphere down at St Nicholas’ as the teams played a number of very competitive…
ROBERT Halfon MP, Chair of the House of Commons Education Select Committee, has been made an Honorary Professor by Nottingham Trent University. Mr Halfon has developed strong links with the university.He has visited NTU to meet with colleagues and to hear first-hand about the university’s…
ONE of the most ambitious aspects of the new Sir Frederick Gibberd College (SFG) is their sixth form. It really signifies the ambition in the school and will surely herald a new era in sixth form education in Harlow. Earlier this week, we sat down…
STAFF and Students were presented with a plaque awarded by The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights. In attendance were Head Boy, Kowen Dalziel and Head Girl, Dilys Cook. The plaque represents the support that Wheelwrights will offer the school. Their goal is to raise aspirations of…
PASSMORES Academy set to host Open Evening. Passmores Academy continues to be a vibrant and exciting place to be in every day. They are of course very privileged to have the amazing resources available in their lovely building but that is not the best of…
St Nicholas’ School Reception Open Day. Go to website for more information. https://www.saintnicholasschool.net
LAST week, we went to interview Sir Frederick Gibberd College students Hollie and Javin at their new school on Tendring Road. This is not the first time we have interviewed them. We interviewed them in 2019 and 2020. We hope to continue to interview them…
STEWARDS Academy was absolutely delighted to open its doors once more to visitors on Tuesday evening for our Open Evening. Unsure at first how many visitors would appear, being so early in the academic year, it was fantastic to see a queue of families snaking…
BURNT Mill Academy look forward to welcoming you on Thursday 9th September between 5:00 and 8:30 pm for their Open Evening. This is always a popular event, so please come early to take part in the many lesson demonstrations, have a tour of the school and have an opportunity to hear…
STEWARDS Academy’s Open Evening will take place on Tuesday 7th September 2021 from 6pm-9pm, with Headteacher Speeches at 6.30pm and 7.30pm. There is no need to book a place. We are very excited to open our doors and welcome prospective pupils and parents to explore…
THE Hangout Holiday Club returns to Passmores Academy. Full details on poster.
THE number of parents choosing to home-school their children in Essex skyrocketed after the first coronavirus lockdown, according to a council report. During September 2020, the county council saw the number of parents seeking to electively home-educate their children in the county increased from 1,172…
FAMILIES are being urged to revisit a Harlow secondary school to see the raft of improvements made this year. Mark Hall Academy is inviting prospective students and their parents to visit for an open evening in September. The school joined the BMAT Education family in…
DAILY spending on schools in England will be lower by 2022-23 than it was in 2009, according to a report published as pupils are returning to class reports the BBC. The Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) says that by next September, available funds will be…





