FOLLOWING the last two years of the turbulent educational landscape, Stewards Academy was delighted to hear of some of the further education successes of their 2018 and 2019 cohorts; many of whom are going on to university, further training in their chosen field and employment.…

FAMILIES in East of England may be eligible for Tax-Free Childcare to help pay for breakfast and after school clubs as children go back to school. Families are eligible to save money on their childcare and benefit from a government top-up worth up to £2,000…

SCHOOLS have been warned to prepare for food shortages ahead of the new school year and urged by wholesalers to “stock up” reports The Grocer. The warning comes as the HGV driver crisis intensifies, with food and drink shortages now being seen at some of…

STEWARDS Academy Open Evening. Full details on poster. We have a dedicated channel for Stewards Academy on YH.. Click below for details. https://www.yourharlow.com/category/education/education-secondary/stewards-academy/

THE team from the Amazon fulfilment centre in Tilbury is taking part in Amazon’s global campaign to address growing education inequalities[1] as a result of COVID-19.  Employees at the fulfilment centre have been packing thousands of literacy packs to be distributed to schools across Essex as…

Report by Local Democracy Reporter Piers Meyler ASSESSMENT requests for children with special educational needs have hit more than 220 per month since the start of the pandemic, according to a council report. Essex County Council said its SEND operations team has faced an “unprecedented…

STEWARDS Academy was delighted to finally host our Leavers Celebration event for the Class of 2021 on 20th July.  After many scenarios, dates and plans due to the changing government guidance we were lucky to book a marquee and have it on the Stewards site.…

STUDENTS collected their GCSE results from Mark Hall, in Harlow, after rising to the challenges of the pandemic to achieve their goals. Despite lockdowns and remote learning, determined students still achieved highly at the school. Among them was Daniel Farkas, who picked up six grade…

ANGLIA Ruskin University (ARU) is partnering with Primary Engineer to help inspire local youngsters and spark their interest in engineering. Primary Engineer is an educational not-for-profit organisation that provides programmes to encourage young people, aged between 3 and 19, to consider STEM (science, technology, engineering and…

TEACHERS have been praised for the extra guidance and support they offered to students studying for their GCSEs during the pandemic. Year 11 students picking up their GCSE results this week were keen to highlight how their teachers at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, had…

HAILEBURY pupils, staff and parents are celebrating the exceptional GCSE grades achieved by its pupils today. Despite the disruptions to education caused by the pandemic, Haileybury’s teachers and staff reacted quickly to deliver high-quality education, teaching and learning from home. The school-wide effort has been reflected…

LEARNING was “continuous and uncompromised” for students as they completed their studies at Burnt Mill Academy.  Year 11 students at Burnt Mill, in Harlow, received their long-awaited GCSE results today – with a high percentage of students securing a strong pass in English and maths. …

A STRONG work ethic from students during the pandemic has resulted in young people today collecting GCSE results to be proud of. Year 11 students at Mark Hall Academy, in Harlow, today received their long-awaited GCSE results – with 64 per cent of students achieving…

THIS year, more than ever, Passmores Academy is celebrating the hard work of the community it serves.   During the most disrupted time for children’s education since the Second World War the achievements of our young people are phenomenal.  Parents/carers have had to turn their homes…