Education: Secondary
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.
A FINAL opportunity for St Mark’s former students to take a tour of the school before it undergoes a total re-build. Full details below.
YOH has been honoured with the Juliette Gimon Courage Award by the Global Fund for Children. A spokesperson said: “This award is more than recognition; it is a celebration of every young person, every parent, every staff member, and every supporter who has walked this…
ON Thursday 26th June, Stewards Academy proudly welcomed 203 enthusiastic Year 6 pupils from a wide range of primary schools for a highly anticipated Taster Day. This special event was designed to give our new intake a real taste of life at secondary school, and…
FIVE children from the West Essex Inclusion Project’s Monday multi-sports group took part in the second annual Disability Day at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Wednesday 25 June. Disability Day is part of a wider national initiative to promote inclusion and celebrate the achievements of young…
SIR Frederick Gibberd College is pleased to welcome the appointment of Ms Jo Doyle into her role as Headteacher from Monday 3rd November 2025. Ms Doyle joins the school from Rokeby School in Newham, where she has served as a highly successful and respected leader.…
THE CHIEF executive of the Passmores Co-Operative Learning Community has written to all parents and carers regarding the weather conditions. The schools concerned are: Passmores Academy, Stewards Academy, Purford Green, The Downs, Potter Street Academy and Pear Tree Mead Academy. Mr Goddard’s letter is below:…
HARLOW Fields PTA set to host Summer Fete. Full details below.
FRIENDS of Passmores Summer Fete. Full details below.
JACK Petchey Foundation recognises young people from Harlow for amazing achievements(24.06.25) 119 incredible young people from schools and colleges in Harlow received their prestigious Jack Petchey Foundation Achievement Awards presented at two live events at Harlow Playhouse. The live events celebrated Achievement Award winners aged…
STEWARDS Academy was delighted to have representatives attend the Essex Teaching Awards on Wednesday 18th June 2025. The annual event was held at the beautiful Hylands House in Chelmsford, and was organised by Essex County Council to recognise the outstanding work of individuals and…
A SELECT group of high attaining pupils at Sir Frederick Gibberd College were chosen to take part in the ‘UKMT National Mathematics Competition’. Charlie and Dominik had previously gained in the top five percent nationally for Maths and were chosen to take part in the…
THE next generation of pilots and engineers will benefit from new £750,000 funding to inspire them, support them into jobs and breakdown barriers to the sector. Organisations can from today (Friday 20 June) apply for the latest Reach for the Sky Challenge Fund to help…
THE Society of Editors has written to the Department for Education raising serious concerns about recent guidance instructing the Office for Students to de-prioritise high-cost subject funding away from media and journalism courses. The decision, set out in government guidance by the Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson last month,…
THERE were a number of outstanding performances by local school athletes at the Essex Track and Field Championships in Chelmsford. A team of 38 athletes made the journey to compete with top athletes across the county. People across the country will tell you that Essex…





