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Ormiston Park Academy hosts qualifiers for the Premier League Primary Stars Tournament

ORMISTON Park Academy (OPA) in Aveley, Essex, will next week be hosting qualifier matches for 10 local primary schools hoping to get the chance to represent West Ham United at the Premier League Primary Stars Tournament.

New year cheer for East Tilbury Primary

EAST Tilbury Primary School has been handed £1,000 by Persimmon Homes Essex to help fund a new AstroTurf court.

Good report for Bradleigh Pre-School from Ofsted

A PRE-SCHOOL in Grays has been highly praised by education watchdog, Ofsted.

Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Thurrock Adult Community College

A rainbow of Oz-themed activities for families at TACC. Whisk your family away to an "Emerald City" for a fun day exploring Wizard of Oz...

Three Thurrock secondary schools marked “below average” in new government league tables

THREE Thurrock secondary schools have been marked below average according to the latest government league tables. The secondary school league tables have just been published,...

It’s the Great Gateway Academy Bake-Off!

STAFF and students from the Gateway Academy have donned their aprons again for the yearly Staff Bake Off competition. This year for the first time, students also have their own competition too!

Thurrock parents hit with heavy fines for failing to ensure children go to school

THURROCK Council continue to chase down parents who fail to ensure their children go to school.

Gateway Academy student Katie praised in Royal Opera House competition

THE Art department at the Gateway Academy have been searching for a special designer as part of the Royal Opera House Design Challenge 2017-18....

Come and support Thurrock’s Enterprise Advisor Network

THE Careers and Enterprise Company programme was introduced two years ago. It is an employer-led organisation set up to inspire and prepare young...

Thurrock’s seven-year-olds continue to excel

THE proportion of 7-year-olds reaching the expected standard in most subjects in school has continued to be ahead of national averages in the last 12 months according to figures from the Department for Education.

Tilbury Pioneer Academy benefit from more play equipment

PUPILS at Tilbury Pioneer Academy have been treated to more play equipment, donated once again by the school’s PTA, Friends of Pioneer (FOP).

Be the best version of yourself at Thurrock Adult Community College

TAKE care of your wellbeing by learning mindfulness or meditation techniques on new courses, this spring, at the Grays Adult Education Centre in Richmond Road.

Lansdowne Primary work with Premier League programme

STAFF and pupils from Lansdowne Primary Academy have been working closely with the Premier League Stars Programme over the past year. The programme provides...

Opportunity for Thurrock students interested in career in energy

THURROCK school students interested in careers in energy are being offered the chance to take part in a scheme to raise awareness of the range of jobs available in the industry.

Deadline looming for primary school places in Thurrock

THE deadline for applying for a primary school place in Thurrock is fast approaching with only six days to go.

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