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London Schools Integrating Climate Change Education: 14 Examples

London Schools Embrace Climate Change Education In a bid to raise awareness about climate change and its impact on the environment, 14 schools in North West London have taken a proactive step. Teachers from these...
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Protecting Vulnerable Children: Why Home Education Should Not Be an Option

Protecting Vulnerable Children: Why Home Education Should Not Be an OptionThe tragic murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif has sparked a crucial conversation about the safety and protection of vulnerable children in our society. Sara's...
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London Schools to Receive Funding for Energy Efficiency Upgrades

London Schools to Receive Funding for Energy Efficiency UpgradesA groundbreaking initiative has been unveiled by Mayor Sadiq Khan to revolutionize energy efficiency in London schools, ultimately saving money and reducing carbon emissions. The Greener...
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Day Care Services at Elim House: Offering Quality Care for Your Child

Elim House, a day care center established in 1980, has been providing quality care and support for the elderly Caribbean community in Southwark for over 40 years. While our main focus is on Caribbean...
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Plumstead Parents Concerned Over Proposed Primary School Closure

Greenwich parents in Plumstead were surprised to learn about the proposed closure of Gallions Mount Primary School by the council. The council's decision to start a consultation on closing the school at the end...
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Tuck Shop Management Impact on School’s Ofsted Report

Pratts Bottom Primary School in Orpington recently received an exceptional rating from Ofsted after a thorough inspection. The school was praised for its outstanding performance in various areas, with a special mention of the...
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‘Manifesting’ Voted Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year

The word "manifest" has been chosen as the Word of the Year by the Cambridge Dictionary for 2024. This decision was influenced by celebrities like Dua Lipa and Simone Biles, who have talked about...
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Empowering Youth: New Canada Water Centre Supports Young People

A new youth centre has been established in Canada Water by the Billy Youth Engagement Project (BYEP), a charity committed to supporting young individuals in London. According to Bienvenu Kitu, the founder of BYEP,...
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‘Book Bar: Pub Library Opens in Brixton for Book Lovers’

A new and exciting concept has emerged in Brixton, as a local brewery has introduced a pop-up ‘LiBARary’ for those who love books and beer. The LiBARary, located at Brixton Brewery in Station Road,...
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High Attendance and Student-Led Food Growth at Ofsted-Approved School

Highfield Primary School in Hillingdon, West London, has recently received praise from Ofsted in its latest report. The school focuses on teaching students about safety, caring, achievement, resilience, and friendship. Ofsted commended the school...
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Exhibition of Artwork by Wandsworth Prison Inmates: A Sneak Peek

An upcoming exhibition at the Hoxtonian Gallery in Shoreditch will showcase artwork created by inmates from various prisons across the country. The exhibition, titled Making Time – Every Prison a Creative Hub, aims to...
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Dulwich School Forms Guard of Honour for Royal Family: Remembrance Event

Dulwich College recently had the honor of forming a Guard of Honour for the National Act of Remembrance in the presence of the Royal Family. The event, which took place at the Cenotaph in...
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31-Storey Student Tower Above Victorian Warehouse Approved for Construction

Plans have been approved to build a 31-storey student tower on top of a Victorian warehouse in Deptford. The tower will provide 502 rooms for students as well as offices and was given the...
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Increasing Availability of Free School Meals to Southwark Nursery Children

More children in Southwark are now able to enjoy free healthy breakfasts at school nurseries thanks to a funding increase from the local council. Last year, the Southwark council provided an additional £175,000 to...
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Croydon Primary School Earns ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted Rating After Closure

West Thornton Primary School, located in Rosecourt Road, has received an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating in its recent inspection after being taken over by an academy trust. The school had previously faced closure in 2020...
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Avonmore Primary School’s Modernized Reincarnation: Approval Granted

Avonmore Primary School in Hammersmith and Fulham is set to undergo a major transformation, as the council has approved plans to demolish the existing 1950s school buildings and Gordon Cottage to make way for...
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Empowering Moms: Jane’s Career Business Receives Decade of Recognition

Jane Knight, the founder of a career advisory business in Bromley, has recently been honored with the 2024 Mayor of London Adult Learning Award for her outstanding work in adult education. Her business, Successful...
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Enlightening Mushroom Hunt with Wimbledon’s Nature Club Circle

A group of 16 youngsters and their families had an exciting day at Wimbledon Common, where they participated in a mushroom hunt organized by the local nature club. Dr. June Chatfield from the South...
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New Complex to Replace Tired Day Centre for Learning Disabled

Merton Council has unveiled plans to transform an outdated day centre for adults with learning disabilities into a cutting-edge complex, but the project is expected to cost more than initially anticipated. The council will...
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Southwark Schools Implement Climate Action Template for a Sustainable Future

Southwark Council has recently introduced a new guide to help schools in the area develop climate action plans, in collaboration with students. This initiative aims to support teachers in going green, creating opportunities for...
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How to Get Refunds for TfL Oyster Student Cards Restarting After Cyber Attack

The Transport for London (TfL) Oyster Photocard concession website has reopened for 18+ Oyster photocards and several other concessions following a recent cyber security incident. The cyber attack happened on September 1 and merited...
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Bromley School Boosts Ofsted Rating Through Musical Program

Crofton Junior School in Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, has proudly maintained its ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating after a recent inspection. The school stands out for its high expectations of pupils' learning, motivating them to study...
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Experience the Magic of Live Orchestra: ‘Outstanding’ School Encourages Students to Check it off...

Crofton Junior School in Petts Wood, Orpington, is not your average junior school. The school has recently been praised for its outstanding rating by Ofsted, with a particular focus on encouraging students to experience...