Stewards Academy

AS the academic year of 2019-20 closes, we have been interviewing a number of the town’s headteachers, in order to look back on the past four months and see what plans they have for September and beyond. This week, we went to Stewards Academy to…

LAST week, members of the student council at Stewards Academy took part in a virtual roundtable organised by Place2Be, to talk with Robert Halfon, MP for Harlow and Chair of the government’s Education Select Committee. The pupils discussed how their mental health has been impacted…

SINCE we launched in July 2013, we have published over 1700 stories on our education channel. The channel is a celebration of all the great work that our teachers do for us all. From Katherines in the west, to Churchgate Street in the east, we…

Stewards Academy pupils went off to court! LAST month, prior to the academy’s partial closure, 15 Year 9 students from Stewards Academy attended Stratford Magistrates Court to take part in the Young Citizens Magistrates Mock Court Competition. The competition involves students from over 270 schools…

Stewards Academy keeping pupils learning STEWARDS Academy, like many schools across the town and country, is running a mini-school to support children of key workers and our vulnerable pupils. This is staffed by a dedicated team, working on a rota system, who ensure there is…

London Stansted celebrates ‘Women and Girls in Science’ day with special STEM event for Harlow students A GROUP of young women from Harlow got a unique opportunity to meet with female engineers, pilots and other staff at London Stansted, at an event to mark United…

RECORD number of Stewards Academy pupils graduate from Scholars Programme at Trinity College, Cambridge University. Twenty-one students from Stewards Academy graduated from the Scholars Programme last Wednesday at Trinity College, Cambridge University. The students from Years 9-11 attended Goldsmiths University in October 2019 for a…

High Flyers at Stewards Academy STEWARDS Academy is delighted to announce that five Year 10 students have risen to the challenge of becoming our first ever High Flyers School Ambassadors. The High Flyers programme is a STEM project, in association with Harlow College, where the…

PUPILS at Stewards Academy have taken part in the ever-popular annual Science Christmas Lectures. Year 7s were treated to a whole day of fun and educational science activities. The day started with a very important task indeed – save Christmas! In “Seismic Santa”, pupils were asked…

HARLOW athlete Danny Raymond is having an impressive winter season as he went under two minutes for the 800 metres for the first time. Last summer, the Stewards Academy student came fourth in the under-15s national championships with a stunning time of 2.01.87. Now he…

Project to turn all schoolchildren into lifesavers Initiative to teach all Year 10 pupils CPR launches at Anglia Ruskin University AN initiative to teach CPR to all Year 10 school pupils in Essex was launched at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) last night with the support…

IF you want to know what the future of Harlow looks like, then watch this 26 minute long film where the students of Stewards Academy discuss the General Election of 2019. The format was very simple. We spoke to their teachers, Mrs Johnson and Mr…

ON Tuesday, we interviewed a number of Stewards Academy on the General Election of 2019. They are all too young to vote but their world will be greatly affected by what happens on December 12th. We will publish the whole interview later on but here…

STUDENT progress by pupils across the town was recognised at the Harlow Educational Awards of 2019. The awards have grown so much that they were held for the first time in the main auditorium of the Harlow Playhouse. If you wondered about the backdrop,, Jack…

STEWARDS Academy was very proud to present two separate performances of Hamlet and The Taming of the Shrew at The Shakespeare Schools Festival at The Harlow Playhouse last week, continuing a commitment to youth theatre which it has been a part of for over 12…

A PACKED audience at the Harlow Playhouse was treated to four wonderful adaptations of the work of William Shakespeare on Thursday night. Roydon Primary Academy Romeo and Juliet IT takes a lot of courage for Year 4 pupils to get up on the big stage…