Education
GREATER Anglia is offering university students the chance to gain skills and experience for a year through its industrial placement scheme. The company, which runs trains from London Liverpool Street to destinations across Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, is offering the paid placements to…
STUDENTS and staff from St Edmund’s College & Prep School, Ware, have raised nearly £13k to support Cancer Research UK. The money has been generated through a series of fundraising activities at the school’s annual ‘Charity Week’ event, which took place in March and included…
LEVEL 3 PE Teaching Assistant Apprentice – Hare Street Community Primary School & NurseryHare Street Community Primary School & Nursery. Working in a school as a PE Teaching Assistant Apprentice your role will involve supporting the class teacher during lessons, assisting the teacher in maintaining…
ON Sunday 14th April, three members of Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery headed to Cambridge to participate in the East of England Regional Finals with their trampoline squad Flight TC. During the competition, the Hare Street pupils needed to showcase a learned routine, linking…
Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has been awarded funding by Harlow Council, Epping Forest District Council and Uttlesford District Council to deliver fully funded leadership and management training for charities across West Essex. The funding has been provided by the UK Government through the UK Shared…
THE highest ever percentage of Essex parents are being offered a place for their child at one of their preferred of primary schools this year. Almost 16,000 parents and carers across the county will find out the outcome of their primary school applications today (Tuesday…
“HURT and upset” parents whose children attend a special needs school (Send) are campaigning against plans to cut its hours reports the BBC. Harlow Fields School and College on Tendring Road wants to bring its school day in-line with other Send schools in the county…
BRITISH Sign Language (BSL) introduction course set to be held at Passmores Academy. Details below
CHILDREN from low-income families who grew up near a Sure Start centre did better than their peers at GCSEs, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reports the BBC. Its research says those living near a centre performed up to three grades better than those…
ANGLIA Ruskin University has received an Athena Swan Silver Award for the progress and impact across the institution to promote gender equality in education and research. The Athena Swan Charter was established in 2005 by Advance HE and is used worldwide as a tool to enable organisations…
A HARE Street primary school pupil produced a number of impressive performances at an international boxing tournament. Year 6 pupil Alaya Butt was entered into the 2024 Golden Girl Boxing tournament held in Sweden(Boras) at the start of this term.One of the largest woman tournaments…
JUDGES Jane Draycott, Clare Pollard and Will Harris have awarded first prize for the National Poetry Competition 2023 to Imogen Wade, for her poem, ‘The Time I Was Mugged in New York City’. The judges described the winning piece as ‘An extraordinary and thought-provoking poem,…
PARENTS in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for their two-year-olds. The government hopes the scheme, which extended to include this age group on 1 April, will help parents return to work. Those who missed the application deadline of 31 March…
Class Teacher required at The Downs Primary School and Nursery DO you want to work in a school where all staff love working because the children are amazing? Are you motivated by working with fantastic children who are eager to learn? If so, come and join…
EYFS APPRENTICE REQUIRED WE are seeking to appoint an Apprentice to work in our EYFS Classroom, supporting four and five Year olds at The Downs Primary School and Nursery. You will be school based for 4 days per week and attend college for 1 day…
