Each student was able to display what they had learned over the last year. It is quite a nerve-wracking thing to display your course work in front of your friends and it was a packed house that was treated to an entertaining series of shows spread over two days.
Three years ago, the school received a "good' Ofsted, where it appeared that the school was on the verge of being outstanding. But a number of problems since then which caused eight of the governors to resign has seen the school spiral into decline.
Sometimes it is the little pieces of advice that makes so much sense: Jamie told the students: "In Britain, we say that we are going to training. In the USA, they are going to "practice". Think about that word. Practice..to make perfect. To produce the best performance possible on the day."
Second year A-Level Applied ICT students at Palmer’s College attended an awards presentation to celebrate their success.
The students completed a games programming unit as...
"A lack of planning....a lack of vision...no desire...no ambition" are among the damning criticisms of the Thurrock Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) by government inspectors Ofsted.
The children at Thameside Junior in Manor Road, Little Thurrock, took part in the British Heart Foundation’s sponsored skip, raising hundreds of pounds for the charity.
EACH year the Thurrock schools exhibit their art work and each year the standard becomes more and more impressive. The students have increasing demands placed upon them but they seem to shine.
A consultation into plans to merge the junior, infant and nursery schools at Tilbury Manor, Dickens Avenue, Tilbury, is to be held.
Cllr Hale said: “We will be talking with local people and other interested parties over the next few months about creating a single, Tilbury Manor Primary School and a report will come back to Cabinet in September.”
During the video conference, Year 7 students will share their projects with the other students at the school in South Africa, performing a ritual in celebration of each country’s traditions and religion, to make the video conference entertaining, as well as informative.
The debating society has been running since October last year and open to all students but was predominately made up of Law students. The group met once a week and was overseen by the Law department.
What you don't see is what actually happens in a case, the caseload, the work from all sides and the complexities. It would be easy to think that all cases were simply centred on a lazy mum who would rather spend their time swilling lager at 9.30 in the morning, watching Mr Kyle.Infact, on the evidence of what transpired in court seven this morning, life is a very complicated business indeed.
IF THERE is one scheme that is giving hope to young people on the dole queue then it is the twelve week courses run by the Princes Trust. The participants come from all walks of life an dover an age range between 18 and 25.
The idea was formed and news travelled fast‐the students were excited with the fact that their school would be concentrating on a major project based around the World Cup. Then, the idea was taken to another level ‐another Year 7 pupil asked if our school could partner with his former school in South Africa and create pen pals.
