WITH just a couple of weeks left before the new term starts it looks like there is a race against time to get a new school in Purfleet ready. Harris Academy Riverside is a new school situated on London Road in Purfleet. It is due to open in September but YT had received reports that […]
THURROCK students are celebrating another successful year of A-Level and vocational results after the provisional results were announced on Thursday 15 August.
HUNDREDS of students from USP College are celebrating passing their A Levels today, with almost 400 high grades achieved this year.
A FIFTH of these took place in August as young people receive their A-Level and GCSE results
CHILDREN with special educational needs in Grays could spend the next year learning in a temporary classroom due to a growing demand for school places.
NEXT Thursday (15th August 2019) will see students across the country anxiously open their A-Level results. And whilst many teens will be looking forward to heading off to university, NICEIC, the UK’s leading name for registered electricians, is reminding school and college leavers in the East of England to consider other viable alternatives.
PRIMARY Schools across Thurrock have been recognised for providing healthy food options for students at a special award ceremony.
MORE than 70 practitioners from schools across the borough took part in a days training on understanding and managing ADHD, led by Colin Foley, training director at the ADHD Foundation.
FIRST Give and Gable Hall School worked in partnership to help young people give back to their communities and speak out for causes they believe in. Students at the school dedicated time and effort to chosen charities through social action, with one class winning a First Give grant of £1,000 for their charity!
OFSTED has praised USP College for its progress following a recent monitoring visit.
CONGRATULATIONS to a group of ground-breaking schoolgirls from Thurrock who are the first in the country to complete a pilot project to boost their confidence.
PRIMARY schools from across the South West Essex Community Education Trust have all achieved SATs results above the national average.
PRIMARY schools in Thurrock are celebrating after initial Key Stage 2 results revealed that the percentage of 11 year-olds achieving the expected standard in reading, writing and maths is higher than ever before.
USP College is not only celebrating the fact it achieved 100% satisfaction for the quality of its Higher Education courses in this year’s National Student Survey (NSS), but also for being awarded the TEF (Teaching Excellence Framework) Silver quality standard for its high-quality HE teaching. The College is one of only 33 Higher Education Institutions […]
OFSTED inspectors have heaped praise on the Head of School, Dan George and his team for the transformation that has taken place at the Gateway Primary Free School [Tilbury]. In an overwhelmingly positive report.
A RECORD number of over 600 pupils from 55 Essex primary schools have competed in the Active Essex Summer School Games.
THE leader of Thurrock Labour has questioned how much support the Tory-run Thurrock Council is giving to schools in the borough.
ENROLMENTS are now open for 2019-20 adult education courses at your local Thurrock Adult Community College (TACC). There is something for everyone, from vocational skills and qualifications,
AN OFSTED report which concludes that William Edwards school “Requires Improvement” has been published today (Thursday).
OVER 350 school children across Essex have been visited by intu Lakeside to learn about and experience the exciting 250,000 sq ft development – The Quay, taking shape on their doorsteps.
AN OFSTED inspection report, set to be published on Monday, is expected to grade William Edwards school as “Requires Improvement”.
COUNCILLOR James Halden, Portfolio Holder for Education and Health, recently presented his annual report to Full Council sharing some of the key achievements of the services.
SOUTH Essex College commemorated outstanding student achievements at its annual awards ceremony, Celebrating Success.
YOUNG adults on the MINT Programme at Thurrock Adult Community College demonstrated their business skills with two fun and creative pop-ups in Grays Market on Friday 21 June.