St Marks West Essex School
THE University of Essex invited Sixth Form mathematicians from St Mark’s to their Awesome Applied Maths Opportunities Day, offering students a glimpse at the functionality of maths in our ever-changing world. Dr Chris Antonopolus started the day with an introduction to the Maths of Neuroscience.…
YEAR 10 pupils from St Mark’s enjoyed a day out at the Herts and West Essex NHS Careers Fair held at the Fielder Centre in Hatfield. The Careers Fair showcased a wide range of clinical and non-clinical career opportunities in primary care. The aim was…
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ST Mark’s is delighted to be celebrating a great set of results by its pupils in their GCSEs with the return 2019 standards this summer. A spokesperson said: “We are incredibly proud of all our pupils who have put in so much hard work during the…
A LEVEL results were again strong at St Mark’s with extremely good performances from the whole cohort. There were smiles, laughter and tears of joy as students received their results. The vast majority of students were placed at their first choice of university with others…
AFTER twenty one years at St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School, John Taylor has reached the pinnacle of his career by becoming the school’s fifth headteacher in 57 years. Everyone you speak to regarding Mr Taylor will make reference to his quiet authority but also…
English Schools’ Cross Country Championships WOLLATON Park, Nottingham, was the venue for the English Schools’ Cup Cross Country event. Harlow AC member, and St Mark’s pupil, George Watkins was selected in the Junior Boys’ team. Junior Boys’ brings together school years eight and nine, so…
THE GOOD news is that Harlow’s Dani Donovan has reached the final five of BBC’s The Apprentice. The bad news is that she must now face an interrogation from the judges. Business bosses Linda Plant, Claude Littner and Mike Soutar take a long hard look…
HARLOW businesswoman Dani Donovan has made it through to the final five of BBC One’s The Apprentice. But it was touch and go as Dani, who owns a beauty salon in Sawbridgeworth called Mermane, found herself in the losers group for the second week in…
HARLOW businesswomen Dani Donovan had her first brush with failure on week six of BBC1’s The Apprentice. Thursday’s episode of The Apprentice saw not one, but two candidates leave the process. The contestants were whisked away to the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai to…
DURING National Apprenticeship Week, we have been looking at the world of work for young people in Harlow. YH reporter Emilia DeFreitas, who is studying for her A levels at St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School interviewed the Head of Careers, Mr Godfrey Osei to…
THE MUCH-loved and respected headteacher of St Mark’s West Essex Catholic School, Elaine Heaphy has announced her retirement. Parents and pupils were told on Thursday. The job advert was placed in the Times Education Supplement and on the school website. Elaine Heaphy came to the…
IF you are Year 9 – 13, why not join St Mark’s on the March 4th as they travel to OVO Arena, Wembley for #Flame2023. There are a few spaces left. For more updates and info at Flames social media – Instagram and TikTok for…
HARLOW businesswoman, Dani Donovan, made it through to the next round of BBC’s The Apprentice. Last Thursday’s new task saw the two teams create a short cartoon aimed at pre-school children, which would be judged by industry experts. While one group managed to impress with their…
A FORMER St Mark’s student and salon owner is among 18 businessmen and women taking part in the 2023 series of The Apprentice. Dani Donovan is starring in the long running show which sees young business people battling to win a quarter of a million…





