Bless this school
A Merton primary school is to celebrate the opening of its new state-of-the-art facilities with a commemorative day. Sacred Heart Primary School in Burlington Road, New Malden will mark the […]
Category Archives: Education and schools
Ready Steady Go! – It’s the Primary School Olympics
PHOTO OPPORTUNITYIssue number 72/04 Over 360 children will be taking part in the inaugural Merton Primary School Olympics. The children will compete in eight different events including three track events […]
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 […]
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 […]