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Category Archives: Education and schools

Nearly 90% of Merton children offered place at top-three choice of secondary school

1 March 2023by Merton Web Team

Every Merton family who applied for a secondary place, starting this September, has received an offer of a school place

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Education and schools

Whatley Campus adds to Merton’s SEND provision

1 February 2023by Merton Web Team

Merton has created more than more than 80 new school places for children with Autism and Communication Needs in a former school building

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Education and schools

Merton Council agrees Adult Learning strategy until 2026

27 January 2023by Merton Web Team

Strategy will commit Merton to providing high quality and sustainable adult learning for residents

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Education and schools

Merton head awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours list

6 January 2023by Merton Web Team

Celia Dawson has been headteacher of Cricket Green school for 22 years

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Education and schools

HAF you signed up yet for our Christmas holiday clubs?

7 December 2022by Merton Web Team

Programme will run during winter holidays, providing free holiday clubs for children from five to 15 years old

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Children, Cost of living, Education and schools, Young people

Ofsted recognises progress of Merton’s SEND provision

25 November 2022by Merton Web Team

Merton’s SEND partnership has hit targets for improvement set out by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CCQ), which recognises the council and local NHS have “made sufficient progress in […]

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Education and schools, Young people

Merton students celebrate strong GCSE results

25 August 2022by Merton Web Team

80% of students achieved at least a pass grade (4-9) in GCSE English and maths, well above the national average

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Children, Education and schools

Exam success for Merton students after testing two years of Covid

18 August 2022by Merton Web Team

Pupils were the first cohort to start and finish their exams under the shadow of Covid

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Education and schools

Merton Adult Learning gets Mayor’s stamp of approval

5 July 2022by Merton Web Team

Service has been awarded a Quality Mark as part of the Mayor’s Skill Academies in Digital Skills, recognising its excellence in education provision and training

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Education and schools, Libraries

Energy Matters: Building the next generation of energy champions

29 June 2022by MertonJP

Merton Council is working with schools and the community-led climate action group to fight fuel poverty and the climate crisis. The Energy Matters project, which is funded by the council, […]

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Children, Education and schools, Environment
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