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Category Archives: Education and schools

Merton’s GCSE results beat national averages

24 August 2023by Merton Web Team

Students in Merton schools received their GCSE and vocational results today and can be extremely proud of their achievements.

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Education and schools

New SEND provision for Merton will add school with 120 places

23 August 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton is to benefit from a new special free school as part of an initiative announced by the Department for Education today.

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Children, Education and schools

Congratulations to all our students!

17 August 2023by Merton Web Team

We want to express all our congratulations to all Merton students who received their A level results today. These students have had no prior experience of public examinations because there […]

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Education and schools

Prepare ahead for Back to School

10 August 2023by Merton8

If you’ve got ‘Back to School’ in the back of your mind, take some of the load off the last couple of weeks of summer holidays by preparing ahead for […]

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Cost of living, Education and schools

Ready, Set, Read: Summer Reading Challenge kicks off for 2023

17 July 2023by MertonJP

Merton libraries kicked off this year’s Summer Reading Challenge with a spectacular mass outdoor high-intensity interval training (HIIT) session, with over 400 KS2 school children at Canons House and Grounds. […]

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Borough of Sport, Children, Education and schools, Events, Libraries, Young people

Merton Council and AELTC bring big screens to second location for Wimbledon Championships

28 June 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council and the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), will be bringing the Wimbledon Championships Big Screen back to the Canons in Mitcham, with a second location in Morden […]

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Arts and culture, Education and schools, Events, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Sport and leisure, Wimbledon tennis championships

Final push for Beat the Street Merton

19 April 2023by Merton Web Team

The final push for points has started as Beat the Street Merton draws to a close. For the final ‘Go Celebrate’ week, every Beat Box will be giving out double […]

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Children, Education and schools, Health and social care, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Sport and leisure, Young people

Primary offers: Merton hits 85% of first preferences

17 April 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has been able to offer 85% of school children a place at their first preference primary school – an increase of 1% on last year and 3% on […]

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Education and schools

Go Wild in Merton this week with Beat the Street

5 April 2023by Merton Web Team

Participants in Beat the Street Merton are invited to Go Wild this week. The themed week starts today with the aim of encouraging residents to explore their local waterways and […]

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Children, Disabled people, Education and schools, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Sport and leisure, Young people

Beat the Street game players have travelled over 140,000 miles already – Go Explore this week!

30 March 2023by Merton Web Team

The Beat the Street Merton game enters its Go Explore this week to encourage participants to find the borough’s best heritage and cultural gems. So far, more than 20,300 participants have […]

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Children, Civic Pride, Education and schools, Health and social care, Older people, Parks and green spaces, Public health, Sport and leisure, Young people
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