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Thurrock Council education boss “disappointed” at other councils defying government proposals to “re-open” schools

THE THURROCK councillor in charge of education has said he is "disappointed" with a Conservative council which has defied government proposals for a phased...

Thurrock school bosses say “Reopening is essential for the sake of our children’s education”

THE BOSSES of a number of Thurrock schools have signed a letter in which they have welcomed the planned re-opening of their schools in Thurrock.

Thurrock Adult Community College: Free online courses for all to engage, inform and inspire!

THURROCK Adult Community College, the adult education provider for Thurrock Council, has launched free online taster courses for the local community during this challenging time of social distancing. Online tasters start from 1st June and you can search the full range of offers by visiting their website www.tacc.ac.uk.

Headteachers’ union “very significant concerns” about ministers’ expectation that children return to school before the academic year ends

A HEADTEACHERS' union has warned that schools will be unable to hit the government’s target for all primary school pupils to be back in...

Community spirit shining bright at South Essex College

KIND-hearted staff and students at South Essex College have come together to support their local community by fundraising for local foodbanks.

Government’s science boss tells MPs “not assessed whether guidance on reopening schools is effective”

THE Department for Education’s chief scientific adviser admitted he has not assessed whether guidance on reopening schools is effective, adding the current advice is “draft” and “will be developed” reports schoolsweek.co.uk

South Essex College engineers protective equipment for healthcare staff

ENGINEERING staff at South Essex College have produced almost 200 plastic ‘ear savers’ for health workers.

PM Boris Johnson: “Schools will not start to re-open until June 1st…at the earliest”

PRIME Minister Boris Johnson has said schools will not start to reopen until June 1 'at the earliest' as he outlined his plan to lift the coronavirus lockdown.

Arthur Bugler Primary celebrate VE Day 75th anniversary in moving montage video

ARTHUR Bugler Primary in Stanford-le-Hope certainly didn't disappoint when it came to their VE Day 75th anniversary celebrations.

Thurrock’s Treetops pupils present a song to get you dancing

PUPILS at Thurrock's Treetops School have released another special video, and this they are encouraging everyone to have a dance.

Grays Convent High School reveals plans for new science laboratory and inclusion room

AN all-girls school in Grays has put in a planning application to build an extension that will include an expanded science laboratory and inclusion room.

Thurrock’s Treetops School is turning into the animal kingdom in latest news video

THE latest news video has been released by Treetops and this week the Thurrock school is turning into the animal kingdom.

Arthur Bugler Primary staff show off their moves for the danceathon to puts smiles on faces

DESPITE the difficulties of the lockdown, Arthur Bugler Primary in Stanford-le-Hope are showing nothing

Thurrock’s Treetops School launch Superhero Week with a series a daily challenges for pupils

THURROCK'S Treetops School last week transformed into Hogwarts for Harry Potter week

School grounds including a playground to be built near to South Essex College in Grays

NEW school grounds are to be built near to South Essex College in Grays as part of a plan for a temporary secondary school.

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