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Palmer’s College students shine at Next Top Boss Awards

NINE Palmer’s College students attended Thurrock's Next Top Boss awards evening on Thursday 23 March, which was held at South Essex College in Grays.

Thurrock Labour slam education cuts that could see close to 300 teachers go

THURROCK Labour has responded to the letter Thurrock headteachers have sent out to parents making them aware of a 'cash crisi" coming to their school

South Ockendon nursery rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted

A SOUTH Ockendon nursery has been highly praised by government watchdog Ofsted after a recent inspection. Headstart Nursery in Afton Drive, South Ockendon was inspected...

Great value course at Thurrock Adult Community College will teach you to run a wordpress site (like this one!)

LEARN how to create, manage and run a great WordPress website on a short course now enrolling at Thurrock Council’s Adult Community College in Grays.

Thurrock headteachers write to parents over cash crisis for schools

"School leaders are united in their belief that the current situation is unfair and unsustainable. We are asking the government, in the strongest possible terms, to fund the 8% cuts to school budgets".

Annual Careers Fair at Palmer’s College a huge success

OVER 800 students attended the annual Careers Fair at Palmer’s College which was held on Thursday 23 March.

Hathaway Academy students impressed by message at Wow Festival

ON Wednesday March 8th, women from all around England gathered at Southbank Centre in London for the Women of the World festival to mark International Women’s Day. This global event shows how women and girls

End of year projects at Palmer’s College impress

OVER 40 Palmer’s College students showcased their final projects at the End of Year Extended Project Show on Wednesday 22 March.

Hathaway Academy host Hip Hop Workshops with Royal Opera House Traiblazers

Hip Hop Workshops at Royal Opera House Thurrock Trailblazer school, Hathaway Academy ROYAL Opera House Thurrock Trailblazer school Hathaway Academy welcomed award-winning and critically...

Harris Academy student reports on Inspiring Women Everywhere

Women of the World Report Harris Academy Chafford Hundred. Report by Radost Milkova WOW: Inspiring Women Everywhere! The Women of the World (WOW) Festival at the Southbank Centre...

Great courses on offer at Thurrock Adult Community College

THURROCK Council’s Adult Community College in Grays is opening its doors on selected Saturdays this Spring to offer taster workshops. Already proving popular, these reduced...

Schools report: Gable Hall attend Women of the World Festival in London

CELEBRATING International Women’s Day with a trip to the Women of The World festival was an insightful and inspiring experience. We took part in two workshops: Life in 3D and Fat Girls Don’t Dance.

Thurrock school by Thurrock school: : How education cuts could hit your school

WE have decided to reproduce an article on possible education cuts in Thurrock that we published in November. As the spectre of cuts is being...

South Essex College puts on fantastic fashion night for Basildon

SOUTH Essex College organised a fantastic fashion filled event last night at the Basildon Fashion Awards. Level 3 Fashion Design students from the College’s Southend...

School preference offers on the rise in Thurrock

THURROCK parents offered places at first and second preferences for their child’s secondary school has increased from last year.

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