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Category Archives: Education and schools

Minister praises Merton Partnership for continued success

9 November 2012by Merton Web Team

This National Compact Week (5-9 November) the Merton Partnership brought together MPs, borough fire and police chiefs, councillors, NHS and voluntary organisations from across the country to hear about how […]

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Education and schools

Merton’s pupils aspire to new heights

26 October 2012by Merton Web Team

One hundred pupils from schools across Merton attended an event which aimed to encourage young people to progress to university. Merton has a good track record in higher education success. […]

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Education and schools

Merton to deliver community-led pledge

23 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton Partnership, the umbrella organisation bringing together public sector, business and voluntary groups and community and faith organisations, is calling on residents to help it shape a series of commitments […]

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Councillors and democracy, Education and schools

Merton Adult Education offers young people a way back into work

19 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton Adult Education is welcoming unemployed young people to apply for its free pre-apprenticeship scheme to help them get back into work. The scheme, which has run three courses to […]

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Education and schools

Children’s activities during Local Democracy week

18 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton laid on a raft of exciting events for young people during Local Democracy week, 15-21 October. Activities kicked off with a Speed Networking event featuring key councillors from all […]

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Education and schools

Teachers take the plunge

16 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Teachers from a number of Merton primary schools were given swimming lessons at Canons pool last week as part of Merton School Sport Partnership’s initiative to get more young people […]

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Education and schools

Merton’s green spaces among the best in London

5 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Local gardening enthusiasts are celebrating success after Merton was awarded Silver at London in Bloom 2012. In addition to this accolade, Merton was awarded a Silver Gilt for Mitcham Common […]

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Education and schools, Environment

Keeping the Olympic spirit alive in Merton schools

28 September 2012by Merton Web Team

Olympic torchbearer Dean Parsons, better known as AFC Wimbledon’s mascot, Haydon the Womble, embarked on a tour of Merton’s primary schools this week to show the children the Olympic torch […]

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Hillcross celebrates double award success

21 September 2012by Merton Web Team

Hillcross Primary School welcomed the Mayor of Merton, Councillor David Williams, yesterday to share its recent double award success. Following the school’s outstanding Ofsted inspection in March 2011, the school […]

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Education and schools

Merton musicians receive cash boost

17 September 2012by Merton Web Team

Five children from Merton have been given the opportunity to develop their musical talent following a £14,500 grant from the Mayor of London. Luke Lavender, 10 (clarinet), Sofia Orsinova, 9 […]

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