• Haverstock School in Camden Town gets rated by Ofsted

  By MsCamdenTown at 01:24 on 26/01/12

  

  Haverstock School has had some good news with the latest Ofsted report meaning teachers can now hold their heads up high. Word is just in and it seems that the overall consensus is that the school has many good features with some parts being labelled as 'outstanding'. Here are some of the main features of the Ofsted report on Haverstock Hill School; * "Haverstock is a good school, where attainment is rising quickly and...

• Camden Schools Education Commission report launching on Tuesday

  By MsCamdenTown at 03:53 on 12/09/11

  

  Camden Town did very well in the recent A Level and GCSE reports and they're now on track for another impressive new year in education. On Tuesday 13 September sees the Education Commission report launches at Brecknock primary school. The report is a detailed analysis of Camden's education stagey and looks at everything from nursery schools to higher education. There will be a five to ten year strategy laid out which should help...

• Camden Primary Schools Excel In Tests

  By bluejellyfish at 21:12 on 11/09/11

  

  To round off a great year in terms of academic results, it has just been revealed that Primary School pupils in Camden have scored their best ever results far exceeding the national average in their annual SAT tests. The National Curriculum tests taken in May earlier this year indicate that a higher than average percentage of 11 year olds pupils in Camden primary schools are achieving at level four in maths or English. On the...

• Camden Schools need to worry about special needs budget cuts

  By MsCamdenTown at 22:55 on 27/11/10

  

  The UK knows that the recent changes to the budget will affect us all, but we've only just learned how they'll impact on school spending in our borough- and it's not good news. The council education fund is going to be cut quite drastically- and it will be students with special needs who miss out. The way this will affect them individually is through pans to stop them being placed in private schools, and instead place them in special...

• Camden schools have the best attendance levels for 12 years

  By MsCamdenTown at 21:42 on 16/11/10

  

  Camden has something to be proud of at the moment- its schools! The average attendance of primary and secondary schools in the borough has been revealed to be 94.5%. That's an extremely impressive amount- how was it achieved? Councillor Heather Johnson, Cabinet Member for Children, Schools and Families, Camden Council, said: "Camden schools have worked really hard to improve their levels of attendance and it is fantastic that 43 of...

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