Education: Secondary
YELLOW Brick Rd is proud to announce two new sponsors—education recruitment specialists 4myschools and smart staffing platform AvailabilityGrid. Their generous support will help deliver free one-to-one tuition in maths and science for disadvantaged Year 11 pupils in Harlow secondary schools. Yellow Brick Rd is a…
ADULT learning provider ACL Essex is significantly expanding its career-focused curriculum for 2025-26, with a renewed emphasis on apprenticeships and skills development to boost job prospects and strengthen communities across Essex. Building on its existing career-led approach, ACL Essex’s enhanced curriculum is designed to equip…
NEW national data shows that Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) graduates are thriving in their chosen careers, with ARU top in the region for two key measures of graduate success. The findings come from the Graduate Outcomes survey, the UK’s largest annual social survey, conducted by…
NEED school uniform for the new term — without the high price tag? The School Uniform Pop-Up by MRCT is now open at The Harvey Centre! A spokesperson said: Find us in the MRCT Community Support Centre, ground floor (former Wilko unit by the car…
A GO FUND ME page has been set up after the sad death of Theodore Clifford after just three months. The Go Fund Me page has been set up by the staff of the Passmores Co-Operative Learning Community. The message on the page is as…
Mark Hall Academy Family Festival. Full details below.
ACL Essex has recognised a Harlow-based learner with a top award at a prestigious award ceremony. The celebration event took place at Central Baptist Church, Chelmsford, on Thursday 10 July. The adult education provider’s annual awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions made…
ST Mark’s came together to celebrate its 60th year with a special mass presided by Bishop Alan Williams. The moving and enjoyable service was in a packed school hall with current and former staff, governors and students in attendance. Four of the school’s five headteachers…
132 teachers attended The PTI Enrichment Residential for Art, Maths, Music, Science, English and PE, which took place between the 5th and 7th July at the University of York. The PTI Enrichment Residential is an inspiring course for heads of department and subject leaders. It…
ST Mark’s West Essex Catholic School is celebrating its sixtieth anniversary. This summer, the old building is set to be be demolished and a new build to be put in its place. If all goes to plan, the new build will be ready by 2028.…
PRIMARY school children can now become real-life school run superheroes as the Department unveils its new Junior Active Travel Inspectors scheme today (11th July) A first of its kind initiative, primary school children can now shape their own travel to school, helping all children access safer, greener and…
A STEWARDS Academy teacher is set to take on a walk of close to 200 miles for charity. Jenni Blake is doing the 192 mile walk for Safer Places, the domestic abuse charity. Jenni said: “On July 24th, I will be embarking on a journey…
THE PASSMORES Academy annual musical has become one of the highlights of our year. Wild horses wouldn’t keep us away. Gridlocked traffic in Harlow nearly did. This year, they took on Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. There is a lot going on in…
ST Mark’s produced a number of outstanding performances at the West Essex Schools Track and Field Championships held at Chelmsford recently. Details are below. Report by Jaimie, Alisha, Lubna and Hanna Name of athlete: Chima Age Group: Year 7 Event: Shot Put Position:3rd Name of…
MINISTERS are facing calls to not cut education plans for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (Send). Campaigners say education, health and care plans (EHCPs) are “precious legal protections”, warning that thousands of children could lose access to education if the…
PASSMORES Academy presents Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Full details below.





