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A day in the life of a school chef…

November 8th, 2011 with No Comments

The Learning Trust has launched a campaign ‘Don’t miss out’ to make sure that those eligible for free school meals apply. It’s also a chance for us to highlight the fantastic food on offer in our school canteens. Here, school chef Joseph Santagada, tells us about lunchtimes at The Urswick School, Hackney.
Eating a healthy, balanced [...]

Don’t miss out! Apply for free school meals

November 7th, 2011 with No Comments

Parents and carers in Hackney are being urged not to miss out as new data shows that 20 per cent of those eligible to claim a free school meal for their child have not done so.
Hackney residents who receive income support or similar benefits are entitled to apply for free school meals for their child, [...]

Hackney schools showcased at fair

September 14th, 2011 with No Comments

Hundreds of parents and carers flocked to the annual Hackney Secondary School’s Fair this week to find out more about education in the borough.
The fair, which showcases all secondary schools in Hackney, took place on Tuesday 13 September at The Urswick School in Paragon Road. In addition to meeting teachers and headteachers, parents were also [...]

What empowers and disempowers young women today in Hackney?

July 25th, 2011 with No Comments

Our Lady’s Convent High School played host to pupils from other Hackney schools at a special conference to look at issues affecting young people in the borough.
The ‘World on the Street’ workshops centred around the theme ‘What empowers and disempowers young women today in Hackney’ with workshops on crime, teen pregnancy and relationships.
The workshops [...]

Hackney schools make history – again!

August 27th, 2010 with No Comments

A year after their GCSE results soared above the national average for the first time, schools across Hackney have unveiled another set of record-breaking results.
Several schools in the borough, including Our Lady’s Convent High School, Clapton Girls’ Technology School, Haggerston School and Hackney Free and Parochial Church of England Secondary School, have recorded their best [...]

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