Education: Secondary
“SIGNIFICANT weaknesses” in special educational needs and disability (Send) services have created “inequality and inconsistency” across Essex, according to an inspection report. In some areas children were waiting up to two years for autism assessments, the joint CQC and Ofsted report found. Essex County Council…
By The Gibberd Gallery Staff WE had some wonderful responses from the public to our 2019 exhibitions; The Open Open, ‘Sculptural Citizens: Henry Moore’s Harlow Family Group’ which charted the history and local significance of one of our best loved Harlow sculptures, and Camille Yvert’s…
TWO festive choirs visited The Princess Alexandra Hospital to bring some Christmas cheer on Tuesday (17 December). Children from The Tany’s Dell Primary School in Harlow (pictured) sung a medley of Christmas carols for our patients and people at the restaurant in the morning. At…
A visit from a guide dog has inspired young people to fundraise to support a puppy in training. STUDENTS at Sir Frederick Gibberd College, in Harlow, are fundraising to enable them to name a puppy Freddie, after their school. The mission was launched after a…
GOOD behaviour, attendance and integrity are among the qualities being celebrated at a new secondary school. Celebration assemblies will be held every half-term at Sir Frederick Gibberd College, in Harlow, to give positive reinforcement. The first assembly saw a total of 163 awards handed out…
THE musical talents of young people were showcased during a school performance. Students at Epping St John’s Church of England School, in Epping, took to the stage for the Best of British showcase. A group of 150 singers and dancers from all year groups performed,…
What next in Harlow development? HARLOW Civic Society will be holding its AGM on Tuesday 14th January at the Museum, starting at 7.30pm. All members, friends and interested citizens are invited to hear keynote speaker, Andrew Bramidge, Harlow Council’s Head of Environment and Planning, on…
Young people asked for their views on tackling violence and vulnerability ESSEX Council for voluntary youth services (the independent voice for voluntary youth services in Essex) is asking hundreds of young people their views to help tackle violence and vulnerability in Essex. Young people attending…
IT has been another busy year for Harlow’s Voluntary Police Cadets. It is only when you watch the video below, do you appreciate the work they undertake. They meet on a Wednesday at St Mark’s school but that is just a small part of what…
Tany’s Dell Enhanced Provision Perform at Chelmsford Cathedral ON Friday 6th December, Tany’s Dell Enhanced Provision for deaf children, were invited to perform a Christmas carol at Chelmsford Cathedral in the carol service for deaf and deafblind people. Eight children from Tany’s Dell school performed…
BRAVE schoolgirl Molly Rogers is hoping she receives a warm woolly hat for Christmas after having her hair shaved off for charity. The Year 10 student at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, was keen to Brave the Shave to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.…
An insightful and inspirational day at Cambridge University FOURTEEN of our Year 9 and 10 students have visited Cambridge University (Homerton College) as part of their studies working towards Higher and Extended Project Qualifications (HPQ /EPQ). The projects are a fascinating way to carry out…
HOLY Cross Primary Academy has produced a novel approach to trying to dissuade drivers from parking on the double yellow lines outside their school. The cardboard cut put pupils with their message are spread out over Tracyes Road in Harlow. We asked the school if…
Future voters got involved in the General Election by forming their own parties and going to the polls. A-LEVEL government and politics students at Epping St John’s Church of England School Sixth Form, in Epping, established a range of political parties to represent those making…
FAMILIES flocked to check out a unique sixth form which offers the opportunity for students to study both academic and vocational courses at the same time. BMAT Sixth Forms have launched a curriculum package to cater for whatever path young people want to take after…
Ongar 6 – APPLICATION DEADLINE IS TODAY! GET your application form here: theongaracademy.org/admissions/ong… and submit it to us via their reception, or by email to [email protected] Wishing you all luck with your applications!





