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Ofsted rules Islington nursery 'requires improvement'

Bright Horizons Mount Carmel Day Nursery and Preschool in Eden Grove

William Mata

An Islington nursery has been told by Ofsted it must improve after the education watchdog described the quality of teaching as “variable”.

Eman Ahamed has told how City and Islington College gave him the chance to achieve his ambition of going to university

A Level student rejected by 16 colleges fulfils university dream

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Conewood Children's Centre Nursery

New Islington nursery rated 'good' year on from safeguarding concern

William Mata

Students from Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School (EGAS) in Islington feature in a Quakers in Britain film about peacebuilding

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Islington school featured in short film series for its peacebuilding...

Holly Chant

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Children at Ambler Primary School celebrate the upcoming arrival of measures.

Ambler and Canonbury primary schools get 'school street' measures

Charlotte Alt

New North Academy pupils' artwork is on display at Islington's South Library

Arts & Culture

Islington students express rage and anguish through art in library exhibit

Holly Chant

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There are variations across boroughs in how many pupils received offers from their first preference secondary schools

Data

Almost 70pc of London pupils offered first preference secondary school

Sally Patterson

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A Comma butterfly. Picture: PA/BARRY BACHELOR

Competitions

Wildlife photography project gives students a chance to transform a...

Holly Chant

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Dallington School in Dallington Street. Picture: Google Maps

'We are working quickly': Dallington School responds to Ofsted

William Mata

Gareth Southgate visited Torriano Primary School in Camden to launch the 2022 Pokémon Futsal programme

Football

Southgate puts students through their paces in surprise futsal session

Ben Lynch

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Pupils from New North Academy with their new books

Books

School children gifted books to inspire love of reading

Holly Chant

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Dallington School in Dallington Street. Picture: Google Maps

Education News

Ofsted find Dallington School 'requires improvement'

William Mata

Secondary school pupils in masks

Coronavirus

What are the new Covid rules as pupils return to school?

Grace Piercy

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Sue Seifert Friend Of Yvonne Conolly CBE at freedom of borough ceremony.

Islington: Call to name centre after UK's first Black headteacher

Julia Gregory Local democracy reporter.

Anna Richey and Alla Ouvarova with Candice Brown at Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Islington

Education News

'Two Chicks' empower next generation of female entrepreneurs

Bridget Galton

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New North Academy pupils in Islington

Education News

Islington school praised for celebrating 'difference and diversity'

Holly Chant

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Monkey Puzzle in Melody Lane

New nursery promises ‘outstanding childcare’ for Highbury

William Mata

Governors of Dania Scandinavian School outside the new location at ‘Curran House' 3 Highbury Crescent.

Scandinavian primary school moves to bigger premises in Highbury

Maryam Zakir-Hussain

Nelson Mandela during his meeting with Conservative Party leader David Cameron at The Dorchester in

Heritage

Islington pupils create mural designs for upcoming anti-apartheid...

Ella Hopkins

Ambler Primary School welcomed Team GB gymnast Courtney Tunnoch who ended the special assembly by jumping over four teachers

London Live News

Elite gymnast Courtney Tulloch wows kids with somersaulting skills

Emma Bartholomew

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Highbury Fields School in Highbury Hill

Highbury Fields School students fall ill after taking 'mind-altering'...

Isabella Mccrone

Students at London Metropolitan University are taking more placements.

Education News

London Met Uni scheme helping more students into work experience

William Mata

Stroud Green Primary School

£1.5m revamp of Stroud Green Primary School given go-ahead

Emma Bartholomew

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A stock image of students in a classroom. Picture: PA/Ben Birchall

Education News

Islington students begin return to school with on site testing

Pol Allingham

Bookmark promises to give children the reading skills and confidence they need "for a fair chance in life"

Bookmark reading charity looks to recruit Islington volunteers

Emma Bartholomew

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Greg Foxsmith is calling for the statue to be given some context in the park.

Call for artist's work to be honoured with plaque

William Mata

St. Aloysius’ College students celebrate the results of the GCSEs

'Covid gave me more time to learn': GCSE students reflect on pandemic

Clementine Scott

Top student Evie Claisse and head teacher Brendan Pavey celebrate

School sees 100% of Italian, Latin and Mandarin students pass with grade 7

William Mata

Dereham Neatherd High School students celebrate their GCSE results. Picture: Dereham Neatherd High S

Can you pass these 10 GCSE questions designed for 16-year-olds?

Emily Thomson

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Charlene Cera (left) and Nicole Ortiz celebrate their GCSE results at City of London Academy Highgate Hill.

Live pictures as GCSE results collected in Islington

William Mata