Education

THE number of teachers working in state-funded schools in England has fallen to its lowest level since 2013, official statistics show.

ARE you looking for childcare in Grays? Spaces are available at the Community College Childcare Preschool, in the grounds of the Thurrock Adult Community College and all interested parents/carers are welcomed at an Open Afternoon Event on Friday 6 July from 1pm to 2.30pm. The Ofsted 'Good' rated Preschool is located in the grounds of the Thurrock Adult Community College but is open to all.

MEDIA and Digital Technologies students at South Essex College held a fantastic 80s themed end of year event to showcase their work.

Callum’s inspirational sport story A Sport student is excelling at South Essex College after having a heart transplant only three years ago. Callum Turner is currently...

STAFF and students from Ormiston Park Academy in Aveley are celebrating after one of their students – Oliver Hackett – made it through to the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Four Nations final, which took place last week, having won the title of National Champion for England

Language and Lipreading classes for adults It's never too late to learn a second language! Work with Thurrock Adult Community College's language tutors to develop...

A talented Construction apprentice from South Essex College placed in the top three at a prestigious competition.

Gateway Learning Community host Teacher Training Recruitment Event. Full details on poster.

DEVELOPMENTS at South Essex College’s new Stephenson Road site are progressing well with the first phase of the building due to open in September 2018.

THOUSANDS of children and young adults in England are missing from official education statistics after being taken out of state schools and failing to sit their GCSEs, according to researchers who say they have uncovered a black hole in the government’s figures.

AN ACTIVITY camp hosted at the Harris Academy in Chafford Hundred has been rated inadequate by education watchdog Ofsted.

Prestigious Pencil accolade for Graphic Design students Graphic Design students from South Essex College University Centre have won a prestigious industry award. The third year BA...

THURROCK schools could be in with the chance of winning £1,000 for their pre-school club to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Kellogg’s supporting breakfast clubs in the UK.

HATHAWAY Academy students have undertaken a number of fund-raising activities for their chosen charity, Havens Hospice.

SIXTEEN young women from four Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) academies across the country set sail alongside six female business leaders on two voyages, as part of a unique project to inspire and engage the next generation of female leaders.