Education
THE summer holidays are fast approaching and while more time may be spent outside away from screens, it’s important to remember that the risk of online harm and child exploitation doesn’t disappear. Parents and carers should remain aware of their child’s internet use over the…
Multiply in Essex, a free numeracy skills programme, has been helping Essex residents aged 19-years-old and over to improve their maths skills since early 2023. A network of providers across the county are delivering a range of free support to help those looking to improve…
THE Passmores Co-operative Learning Community is celebrating a highly successful sporting year across its primary schools. This year Purford Green Primary School and The Downs Primary and Nursery have achieved the School Games Platinum Mark Award. This was achieved through the dedication of staff and…
THE LEADER of Harlow Labour has questioned MP Robert Halfon’s most recent comments on careers advice in schools. Councillor Chris Vince said: “I usually try to avoid commenting on education items in Your Harlow as they tend to make me see red but I couldn’t…
ON Tuesday 27th June, 260 children from 11 Harlow Primary schools gathered at the Town Park Bandstand for the annual Harlow Primary Schools’ Music Festival. The weather was perfect, and the park was looking beautiful for the event, with the café staying open late for…
A LABOUR government would give £2,400 to teachers in the very early stages of their career in England to try to stop them leaving the profession reports the BBC. The party says it would also make it compulsory for new teachers to have a formal…
WE are seeking to appoint an HR & Payroll Apprentice with an interest in building a career in HR & Payroll. A desire to learn is essential as the successful candidate will be enrolled on a Level 3 CIPD course. This will be a varied…
CHILDREN and parents face more disruption as teachers in England prepare to go on strike again. Members of the National Education Union (NEU) in schools in England have already held three regional and five national strike days since February. The most recent one, on 2…
COME and support Stewards Academy’s amazing performers and crew for Oliver JR! Wed 5th-Fri 7th July. Doors @ 6:15pm, 6:30pm start. Tickets can be purchased on the door or via Parentpay. £5 Adults £3 Concessions. They hope to see you there!
A HARLOW College catering student has finished top in the first Unox UK Combi-Guru challenge following months of hard work and an intensive three-day final challenge in Padova. 25-year-old Harlow College final year student, Keiran Raphy (main image), and 18-year-old Catherine Ripley, in her second…
Job Description WE are looking to appoint a Deputy Nursery Leader (33.5 hours) to work in our school Nursery for 3 to 4 year olds. We have capacity to have 26 full time (30hours) children and 52 part time (15 hours )children. We are looking…
A NUMBER of Mark Hall Academy teachers were acknowledged on National Thank a Teacher Day. The special event was held as part of the Pearson National Teaching Awards. Pearson representative,Jon Wolton attended the event to make a special presentation to Special Educational Needs Co-Ordinator (SENCO),…
Job Description WE are looking to appoint a Nursery Leader (35.5hours) to run our school Nursery for 3 to 4 year olds. We have capacity to have 26 full time(30hours)childrenand 52 part time(15 hours)children. We are looking for a member of staff who has: Relevant…
PUPILS from Cooks Spinney, Freshwaters, Little Parndon, Roydon and Magna Carta Primary Academies will be selling fridge magnets, key rings, loom band bracelets and more. All funds raised will go towards a charity of the winning classes choice. Full details below.
ESSEX Library Service has a fantastic new challenge for pre-schoolers happening this summer. Ready… Steady… Go To School is a fun challenge full of activities which will help your child to practice skills that they’ll need to help them feel confident and be ready to…





