TO mark World Teachers’ Day on 5 October, ACL Essex is celebrating the transformative role that tutors play in shaping learners’ lives across the county. Learners from a wide range of courses have shared heartfelt messages of gratitude, highlighting the knowledge, confidence and life-changing opportunities…

BMAT STEM Open Evening set for next week. Full details below.

KAO Data, which is a data centre operator in Harlow, has re-launched its trailblazing online resource to teach primary school children about future careers in the data centre industry.  The Kao Academy online resource has exciting new curriculum-based lesson plans on science and technology for…

IN December 2024, ECCO Environmental Fund granted funds to St Lukes Primary School in Harlow. A couple of weeks back, ECCO visited the school to see the incredible work they have been doing with the funds. They have built their own raised beds allotment area…

WELL done to all 37 teams who attended the Best Team Football Qualifying events at Passmores today. There were a staggering 68 matches played by more than 300 pupils participating. A massive thank you to the young leaders from Passmores, who officiated superbly to get…

SIR FREDERICK Gibberd College are looking forward to welcoming prospective students and families to our open evening on Tuesday 30th September 2025, 5:00pm – 8:00pm, with speeches from the Headteacher at 5:30pm & 6:30pm. Tickets for the two talks by the Headteacher will be available on…

SIR Frederick Gibberd College (SFG) is set to expand its sixth form provision. The Tendring Road-based school is set to offer a number of vocational subjects alongside its traditional academic ones. YH went to visit Head of Sixth Form, Matt Yerosimou and find out more…

HARE Street Primary School has come to the rescue and is set to host the annual Black History Multicultural Festival. The event has been running at Harlow Town Park for the last few years but with the fire at the Bandstand that has been made…

HUNDREDS of prospective pupils and their parents attended the Stewards Academy open evening on Thursday night. The key note speech was made by Headteacher, Stephen Drew. https://youtu.be/uquRD2YjtpU?si=wYZct3ZRmn3RRD_D It was clear that in his first two years, he and his team have made great improvements at…

HARLOW Fields set to hold Christmas Fair. Full details below.

CONGRATULATIONS to the awesome Years 5 and 6 girls’ team from Purford Green, who narrowly edged Church Langley to claim the first trophy of the new academic year. Following the glorious weather of the morning, the afternoon event on bigger pitches boasted even more entries…

STUDENTS and staff at Harlow College have been paying tribute to Patron of Harlow School of Journalism, award-winning journalist and broadcaster John Stapleton, who died on Sunday (September 21). John was a huge supporter of journalism courses at Harlow College and visited on more than…

POTTER Street Academy: Reception 2026 Tours of the School. Full details below.