Merton’s young people will be getting their hands dirty with a new free motoring course made available by the youth opportunities fund panel. The ‘ First Gear’ course will focus […]

IMMEDIATE RELEASE London Borough of Merton29 April 2010 Ofsted’s good news for Poplar Primary School Poplar Primary School pupils and staff are celebrating following a positive Ofsted report this week, […]

Merton Council is continuing to push for additional funding for school places despite the Government grant not providing the much-needed financial support. The current national primary school basic need capital […]

Britain’s first ever purpose built intergenerational centre, based in Merton, has officially been named by local residents. The “Acacia Intergenerational Centre” won the hearts of Merton’s public in a recent […]

Merton Council gave the go-ahead this week to start detailed work on purchasing a site for a brand new two-form entry primary school in north Wimbledon. The planned development will […]

Schoolchildren in Merton are a step closer to benefitting from new playing fields after the council’s cabinet agreed to support a strategy to bring a disused sports ground back into […]

Final GCSE results published this week by the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) have confirmed another year of improvements for Merton’s schools.The results show that 69.2% of students […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE London Borough of Merton10 December 2009 Spring into learning with Merton Adult Education If you are looking for a fresh challenge in 2010, why not see what […]

Merton is demanding a fairer deal for Merton’s children and council taxpayers after a Government school funding formula has left the authority severely shortchanged and unable to fund the new […]

Internet safety and looking out for your friends is key as schools in Merton celebrate National Anti-Bullying week. Cyber-bullying is the hot topic this year with the new rise of […]