Double celebration for Bond Primary School
Double celebration at Bond Primary SchoolWith opening of new library and Investors in People award The Mayor of Merton, Councillor Maxi Martin, officially opened Bond Street Primary schools new library […]
Category Archives: Education and schools
Merton teachers to visit Number 10
A delegation of teachers and pupils from Merton Schools have been invited to No. 10 Downing Street to present Mrs. Blair with a book detailing the Forest of Dreams Project, […]
Stephen Lawrence Action Plan on track
The Stephen Lawrence Action Plan, produced by Merton Council, following the publication of the McPherson Report, has announced its second comprehensive yearly results. By producing the Plan, Merton stated its […]
Merton holds Multi-Cultural show
On Wednesday 21 May, Merton’s Ethnic Minority Centre (EMC) in association with Merton Council held an evening of live music featuring songs and dances from around the world. Over 350 […]
Young People in Merton are making healthier lifestyle choices
A survey of 14 -15 year olds in Merton schools shows that they are less likely to have tried drugs than young people in other London boroughs and in other […]
Walk like a ..zebra!
School children across Merton are joining Debra the Zebra in putting their best foot forward this week, as they participate in Walk to School Week 2003 from Monday 19 – […]
Reaching for the stars
Merton school’s achievements have been recognised, as sixteen Merton Schools have been included in this year’s list of School Achievement Award winners, which was announced by the Department of Education […]
Lollies celebrate 50th Anniversary
The ‘lollipops’ of Merton had cause to celebrate this year, as it was the 50th Anniversary of School Crossing Patrols. The Mayor, Cllr Edith McCauley, presented the crew of present […]
Primary school pupils take up gardening – Planting shrubbery in Dundonald Park
Pupils from Dundonald Primary School in Wimbledon take environmental issues seriously and around 20 children took to Dundonald Park last week to plant over 40 new plants in the garden […]
GCSE success for looked after children
Children in Merton’s care have once again achieved above the national average in the 2002 GCSE results. For the second year running, the exam results of looked after children were […]