Education
‘Disabilities should never be a barrier to employment’: Eight youngsters begin internships at Town Hall
The council’s Project Search scheme will this year see young people take up placements in a range of its own departments
Read More‘Tremendous honour’: Hackney cadets parade for head of British army at iconic Grocers’ Hall
New unit made up of Year 8 and 9 pupils from Mossbourne Federation perform for General Nick Carter
Read MoreRecord-breaking number of youngsters enjoy Hackney’s free summer of fun
Deputy Mayor praises local youth workers as kids take up over 7,000 places for a variety of activities
Read MoreFormer Ofsted director to front Hackney’s schools supergroup
The aptly named Eleanor Schooling will chair a new board that gives headteachers a say in the council’s education plans
Read MoreGCSE Results Day: Students across Hackney collect their grades
We bring you the latest from the borough’s schools as they throw open their doors for the day
Read MoreSAE London – The home of creatives
SAE London, a creative media higher education provider in Haggerston, has put together a handy guide to the clearing process
Read MoreA-level Results Day: Hackney students get their grades
Jitters and joy aplenty as we bring you news from schools across the borough
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Here are just some of the reasons why you should apply to study at SAE London, one of the world’s leading creative media institutions…
Read MoreActor Tracy Ann Oberman ‘truly moved’ by visit to Jewish primary in Hackney
The former EastEnders star discussed her life and her fight against antisemitism with journalist Jonathan Freedland at Simon Marks School earlier this month
Read MoreStudy VFX and Game Art Animation at SAE London
SAE London delivers creative media degrees in Animation, Audio, Film, Games Programming, Music Business and Web Development. Find out how to apply…
Read MoreOver 1,500 children compete in Young Hackney’s 12th annual sports day
Personal Bests, run by the Town Hall’s youth service, saw the most-improved pupils from 14 schools compete to break their own records
Read More‘We are ecstatic!’: Mossbourne rower earns place at Oxford Brookes
The university is regarded as one of the world’s top rowing institutions – as teacher speaks of her pride
Read MoreFREE full time and part time nursery places for three-year-olds in Hackney
St Mary’s primary School in Stoke Newington is taking applications for January and September intakes
Read MoreHackney School Stars: Nominate your heroes for a special award
Children, parents and governors can put forward school staff who they think deserve recognition
Read More‘Groundbreaking’: The Hackney school offering would-be doctors the ‘same chance as private pupils’
Mossbourne Community Academy says its medical bursary ‘far exceeds’ the support on offer at many private schools
Read MoreJewish primary school celebrates Democracy Day
Pupils at Simon Marks created manifestos with local politicians before voting for the school council
Read More‘Where there’s a will, there’s a way’: Urswick head on how the school provides free meals for all
Richard Brown responds to campaign to stop children in Hackney being denied food due to their parents’ immigration status, saying the school has funded meals for all its students for years
Read MoreStudent whose family was killed in Syria wins New City College award
Tales of success in the face of adversity light up the college’s annual ceremony, presented by special guest Richard Blackwood
Read More‘As I walked into the big gates…’: Petchey newcomers deliver moving speeches after bonding trip to Epping Forest
Year 7s talked about their experiences of starting secondary school following a three-day adventure with their new classmates
Read More‘Don’t be afraid to dream’: Volunteers rouse the crowd at Inspiring Young Men event
Seventeen local professionals, from firefighters to charity workers, dished out career tips to pupils from across the borough
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