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Posts Tagged ‘schools’

‘We are ecstatic!’: Mossbourne rower earns place at Oxford Brookes

By Advertising Feature | Friday 12 July 2019 at 10:22

The university is regarded as one of the world’s top rowing institutions – as teacher speaks of her pride

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City Academy joins drive to create ‘old tie networks’ at state schools

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 February 2019 at 15:02

National charity Future First is helping schools set up alumni communities to rival those in the private sector

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‘We don’t use WhatsApp’: Young people deliver Snapchat training to council safeguarding officers

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 14 December 2018 at 21:24

‘Paradigm shift’ in social care underway as Town Hall presents new approach of contextualised safeguarding

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FREE full time and part time nursery places for three-year-olds in Hackney

By Advertising Feature | Tuesday 11 December 2018 at 13:48

St Mary’s primary School in Stoke Newington is taking applications for January and September intakes

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School cleaner strike: Union leaves door open for talks

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 9 January 2018 at 10:18
Hackney Town Hall

More than 40 school cleaners to drop their mops in pay row, as union says ‘someone has to do the dirty work’

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Cleaners at six Hackney schools vote to strike over Living Wage and holiday pay

By Adam Barnett | Friday 5 January 2018 at 12:35
Hackney Town Hall

Unite the union warns ‘classroom rubbish will be uncollected and toilets uncleaned’

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New ‘Hackney Schools Group’ gets go-ahead from cabinet as an alternative to academy trust

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 19 December 2017 at 06:00

‘School-led’ federation agreed at Town Hall meeting now set for public consultation

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We don’t need no school selection, say 65 per cent of Hackney residents

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 7 December 2017 at 16:29

Council survey finds 72 per cent want schools to be neutral on religion

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St John the Baptist school awarded top marks by education watchdog

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 November 2017 at 14:47

Hoxton school is eighteenth in borough to win ‘outstanding’ rating from Ofsted

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Grenfell: Town Hall refuses to release fire safety ratings for Hackney schools

By Adam Barnett | Monday 2 October 2017 at 14:00
Grenfell Tower fire. Photograph: Natalie Oxford via Twitter

Council says Red-Amber-Green ratings are ‘not intended for public use’

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Hackney parents protest against ‘utterly crazy’ education cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 27 May 2017 at 15:04
Schools cuts protest

Campaigners march on Hackney’s parks as part of nationwide protest against school budget cuts

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Funding formula plan ‘will devastate Hackney schools’, NUT rages ahead of public meeting

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 30 January 2017 at 12:10
Deputy Mayor Anntoinette Bramble.

Education Secretary has said plan will lead to ‘end to historical unfairness’ – but Jamie Duff, from Hackney NUT, believes it will lead to cuts locally

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Former Hackney superhead Greg Wallace has teaching ban overturned at High Court

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 30 January 2017 at 10:30
GREG WALLACE best start federation hackney headteacher

Judge Mr Justice Holgate found it would be ‘against the public interest to deprive the profession permanently of a teacher who is held in such high regard’.

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Opening of free school close to Hackney Marshes delayed after Department for Education steps in

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 20 December 2016 at 09:22
An artist's impression of the Barclay Secondary Free School. Image: Lion Education Trust

Project manager for Barclay Secondary Free School acknowledges ‘difficult setback’ following Waltham Forest Council opposition and decision by Whitehall

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Britannia Leisure Centre given £300,000 refit – despite plans to knock it down

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 9 November 2016 at 15:03
The Britannia leisure centre is located on the edge of Shoreditch Park

Pat Turnbull from the Save Britannia Leisure Centre campaign says facility will be sacrificed for homes to be sold at market rate

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St Paul’s Way Foundation Primary School – the University Foundation School in the heart of East London

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 5 October 2016 at 12:09
St. Paul's Way Trust School

‘Outstanding’ school welcomes parents and children to their open days

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National Union of Teachers’ blasts shock plan to make all Hackney schools academies

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 30 September 2016 at 11:41
Anne Canning, the head of the Learning Trust

All Hackney’s schools could end up becoming academies under Hackney Learning Trust’s proposal

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Kingsland Fire Station to be demolished under plans for free school and luxury flats

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 July 2016 at 17:02
Kingsland Fire Station

Plans include an 11-storey residential development, but none of the 68 new homes will be affordable

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Former Hoxton headteacher banned after hitting five-year-old pupil

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 13 July 2016 at 18:02
Mustard School

Amos and Faith Johnson found guilty of breaching teacher standards and abuse of position whilst running the now-closed Mustard School

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Second Stamford Hill Jewish school criticised for failing to teach about same-sex relationships

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 12 July 2016 at 19:12
Beis Malka School on Alkham Road

‘It seems that our religious beliefs are now a barrier to our school’s success,’ says Beis Malka Girls’ School governor following Ofsted inspection

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