Sports Day goes International
Dundonald School in Wimbledon is holding its annual sports day on Tuesday. To mark this exciting occasion, the nursery children will be dressing up in a variety of national dress […]
Category Archives: Education and schools
Multicultural topics up for discussion
For all those who are interested in the history of London’s multicultural community, Merton Multicultural History Group (MMCHG) is holding a series of talks at Morden Library. The next meeting […]
Walk to school with Debra the Zebra
Children, parents, teachers and community leaders were invited to hot-step it into school with Debra the Zebra during National Walk to School Week, which ran from Monday to Friday 24-29 […]
The Priory makes its mark
The Priory primary school has become the first school in Merton to receive the prestigious Artsmark award. The award, from the Arts Council England, has three levels of achievement and […]
Admission of Change
A series of road shows have been organised to tell parents and carers about important new changes to the admissions policy for next year’s secondary school places. Merton Council is […]
Kids agree – it’s not smart and it’s not art
To mark Graffiti Awareness Week 2004, Merton Council joined forces with ten other local authorities to run a ‘not smart, not art’ anti graffiti poster competition and a Merton student […]
Two of Merton’s Primary Schools to receive new funding for community services
The Government’s Department of Education and Skills has announced the names of two schools in Merton that will get funding to provide a full range of children, family and community […]
Restoration project for John Innes Park
The John Innes Park will be given a new lease of life, thanks to co-operation between Merton Council and the local community. The John Innes Society, a charity dedicated to […]
The SAFE campaign, coming soon to a street near you
Merton joined the ranks of 29 other European cities such as Vienna, Helsinki, Prague and Lyon earlier this month to sign the European Road Safety Charter in the City Hall […]
Wimbledon MP goes back to school
As part of Global Campaign for Education’s Action Week, Wimbledon MP Roger Casale will be visiting Dundonald Primary School on Friday 23 April to talk with year 4 students about […]