Education
Teachers call for resignation of Mossbourne ex-head Sir Michael Wilshaw
Former headteacher of Hackney’s Mossbourne Academy should resign as Chief Inspector of Schools says teaching union
Read MoreHackney student journos greet Twin B and bury a time capsule to boot
Our Lady’s Convent High School take part in BBC School Report day
Read MoreHackney free school signs funding agreement
Government Minister is optimistic as Hackney New School gets go ahead
Read MoreGCSE exams will not be re-graded rules judge
Court action brought by alliance of groups over ‘unfair’ grade boundary change is dismissed by judge
Read MoreTech City Apprenticeship scheme launches
Hackney Community College aims to help local people find jobs at Tech City
Read MoreStoke Newington schools tackle homophobia with Emirates event
Local schools team up with Arsenal FC for LGBT History Month
Read MoreEducation, economy and industry – STEM sells as open day focuses on money
Government investment in Shoreditch’s ‘Tech City’ is a game-changer
Read MoreBishop Challoner Federation of Schools strikes up partnership with communications firm
Pupils at Bishop Challoner schools can now take part in a programme for work experience and placements at media giants Oglivy & Mather
Read MoreNew STEM sixth form academy to welcome prospective students at open day
STEM Academy Sixth Form to hold open day at Google’s London headquarters
Read MoreHistory teaching in schools faces ‘whitewash’ warn Hackney politicians
Hackney MP Diane Abbott and Cllr Patrick Vernon sign open letter to Education Secretary Michael Gove to scrap National Curriculum reform
Read MoreFears rise as plan to turn five Hackney primary schools into academies gets thumbs-up
The decision of five Hackney primary schools to become academies could have a negative impact on other schools, claims teaching union
Read MoreParents petition for better road safety outside Orchard Primary School
School campaign group wants action over dangerous Well Street crossing
Read MoreHackney free schools – the debate continues
Politicians and teachers are no closer to consensus as Hackney counts down to the opening of two new free schools in the borough
Read MoreThe Hackney Debate – Secondary schools: is parental choice paramount?
This year’s Hackney Debate asked whether Government reforms are creating healthy diversity or dangerous fragmentation in secondary schools
Read MoreHackney students visit Auschwitz death camps
Students visit Nazi camps in Poland to study the dangers of racism and prejudice
Read MoreHackney schools in legal challenge over GCSE downgrading
Four Hackney schools call for affected exam papers to be re-graded
Read MoreHackney mayor to help free schools
Lobbying organisation chaired by Hackney Mayor Jules Pipe is to facilitate the introduction of controversial free schools
Read MoreHackney Pirates launch YouTube video
Hackney Picturehouse hosts afterschool group’s big-screen debut
Read MoreHackney schools support legal challenge over GCSE results
Results downgrading is “unfair” say campaigners as local schools join legal battle against GCSE exam board
Read MoreHackney schools set to plant mini–orchards
Nine of the borough’s schools to get growing with their own edible gardens
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