Plans Submitted For A New SEND School In Havering.
Havering’s Local Planning Authority is currently reviewing plans for a new 300-pupil special school for local children.
Education
Elm Park Raehaan Receives Special Letter From Exam Board For Being The Country’s Top Whizz In Further Maths And Science.
Raehann from Elm Park is an a-maz-ing student! He not only achieved the top grade of 9 in all his 11 subjects he sat, but he also received a letter from the exam board letting him know he was the top in the country, for further maths and science!
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Royal Liberty School See Their Results Rise Again.
GCSE results continue to rise further and remain significantly above the national results at the Royal Liberty School in Romford.
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Hornchurch High School Celebrates Another Year Of Excellent Results.
Hornchurch High School is celebrating another year of impressive academic growth, with over 80% of entries graded between a nine and four, and over 30% of entries achieving between a nine and a seven. We couldn’t be prouder of our students.
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Emerson Park School Pupils Achieve Fantastic GCSE Results.
Emerson Park Academy in Hornchurch is delighted to report that their pupils have managed to achieve another fantastic set of GCSE results in 2025.
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Havering Council Puts Forward Its Next Steps In Improving Children’s Services.
A year on from implementing an improvement plan for children’s services, Havering’s Starting Well Service has seen marked improvements.
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Fantastic A Level And Vocational Results Celebrated At New City College.
Students at New City College Havering Sixth Form are celebrating fantastic A Level results, with a 96% pass rate and almost 36% achieving high grades A*-B – compared to the national mark of 28.3%.
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New City College Named A Technical Excellence College In £100 Million Construction Skills Drive.
Exciting news puts New City College Rainham Campus at the heart of Britain’s skills revolution
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Stick Your Chewing Gum In The Bin, Not On Our Pavements!
Havering Council and Crowlands Primary School joined forces recently to share this message: Stick your chewing gum in the bin, not on our pavements!
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Work Set to Begin on £2.7 Million Sports Hall at Emerson Park Academy.
Emerson Park Academy in Hornchurch, is thrilled to announce the start of a long-awaited project: the construction of a brand-new £2.7 million Sports Hall, set to begin this autumn.
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Proposed New SEND School In Havering Prompts Concerns Over Loss Of Playing Field.
A proposed new school for children with special educational needs (SEND) in Havering has prompted concerns over the loss of a playing field, writes local democracy reporter Sebastian Mann.
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Jodie Chesney Award Presented at Havering College Annual Ceremony
Karen and Rob Chesney proudly presented the Jodie Chesney Award to Havering College’s Student of the Year on Wednesday 2nd
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New City College Salon Opens Its Doors To Train Next Generation Hair And Beauty Professionals.
New City College officially opened its brand new commercial salon – New City Salon – with a celebration launch event at the Ardleigh Green Campus attended by local dignitaries, employers, industry partners and members of the community.
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Havering’s Junior Citizens Learning Skills To Stay Safer.
Around 2,500 pupils from across Havering have once again taken part in this year’s Junior Citizen Scheme to learn life skills to help keep them safe in their communities.
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“In voting for the Assisted Dying Bill, MPs have betrayed both their ignorance and indifference to the extreme vulnerability of disabled people across the UK”-Havering SEND Campaigner Hits Out.
Disabled people are routinely dehumanised as drains on public resources, and their basic needs routinely couched in burdensome terms.
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Proactive New City College Students Lead The Way In Community Clean Up
Students and staff from New City College took to the streets around their local neighbourhoods and organised litter picks as part of the Where We Live – Keeping Havering Tidy initiative.
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Havering Council Sets Out Plans On How It Will Provide Homes For Children In Care.
Havering’s Starting Well service has set out how it will provide high quality homes and support to more than 280 children in the Council’s care and 320 care experienced young people.
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Havering Scrutiny Reviews Council’s SEND Plans.
The cross-party ‘People’ Scrutiny sub-committee took on the job of inspecting Havering’s SEND and Alternative Provision Strategy on Tuesday 29th April, after it was agreed by the Cabinet in September 2024.
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New City College Is Rated As Outstanding By Ofsted.
New City College has been officially graded as Outstanding by Ofsted – the highest possible accolade that can be achieved following an inspection.
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Havering SEND Parent Hits Out At Council Over Latest Ofsted Inspection.
Havering’s Children’s Services Department continues to fall short of Ofsted expectations despite increased financial investment.
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