The picnic intends to mark the move from a relatively small school, such as Aveley Primary School (where the majority of the children came from) to a much larger one. Their new environment is quite different from their earlier one but there is one thing their old and new school have in common… both support their personal development, enjoyment and success in learning.
STUDENTS, staff and parents gathered together at Grays Convent school to give thanks for the past year in education.It is also a time when the students leaving, can gather together in prayer to reflect on the past five years and look to the future.
The Year 6 pupils had taken part in the pedestrian training scheme, organised by Thurrock Council’s Road Safety team. The scheme is carried out in every primary school in the borough to prepare pupils for their move to secondary school.
CAMERON Waller opened the bowling for Gable, and took 2 wickets in his first over as he clean bowled 2 St Cleres batsman. Along with some excellent fielding, this put pressure on St Cleres and they found it very difficult to score runs.
So is the answer to bring back grammar schools, or just to encourage private school techniques within your typical sixth form or college? The very nature of grammar schools is what makes them obvious applicants for Oxford, Cambridge and the prestigious Russell Group universities; they embed the idea of naked ambition from their beginning day, they provide them with expert and well-tested guidance, and eliminate vocational courses from their curriculum.
Grays Media Arts College, St Cleres and Hassenbrook schools have worked in collaboration over the last academic year as part of a foundation learning scheme focusing on vocational skills.
The award was given in recognition of the College’s outstanding training provision and commitment to its catering Apprentice scheme. The scheme enrols nearly 30 students and gives young local people an opportunity to earn while they learn in a real working environment.
THE PRINCIPAL OF Hassenbrook Academy, Richard Glasby has written to Ofsted to complain about a number of aspects of their recent inspection.
The inspectors graded the Stanford-le-Hope school as "Satisfactory" which may mean they will be inspected again in the not too-distant future.
IT WAS an emotional morning at the primary school as all the school gathered together to see the year 6 wave goodbye. It is one of the key moments in your life, leaving primary and going up to the senior school and it is clear that the year 6 are going to really really miss Quarry Hill.
Outstanding Progress – awarded to schools whose students make the most progress between Years 7 and 11. With a value added score of 28 points, Harris Academy Chafford Hundred is in the top 10% of schools in the country for helping its students make the most progress during their time at school.
QUARRY HILL primary is a school resolutely on the up. Like any business that is going through change, amalgamation takes time but the school seems to be fusing in double quick time.
