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Cannabis sweets: the drugs danger that put 17 schoolgirls in hospital

The Cannabis edibles were sold all over the UK and included sweets and drinks

Education News | Special Report

Nathalie Raffray

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Three men were sentenced this week for selling cannabis-laced sweets from north London, but no charges have yet been brought after an incident which saw 17 schoolgirls taken to hospital in 2020.
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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New North Academy pupils' artwork is on display at Islington's South Library

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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

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Almost 70pc of London pupils offered first preference secondary school

Sally Patterson

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A Comma butterfly. Picture: PA/BARRY BACHELOR

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

Holly Chant

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Dallington School in Dallington Street. Picture: Google Maps

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Ofsted find Dallington School 'requires improvement'

William Mata

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New Hackney and Islington sixth forms have tougher entry requirements than Eton College

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New Hackney and Islington sixth forms set to be more rigorous than Eton

Holly Chant

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

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'Two Chicks' empower next generation of female entrepreneurs

Bridget Galton

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New North Academy pupils in Islington

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Islington school praised for celebrating 'difference and diversity'

Holly Chant

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

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Elite gymnast Courtney Tulloch wows kids with somersaulting skills

Emma Bartholomew

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