• Hawley Infants School pupils in Camden take part in French cooking lesson

  By JulieGK at 16:36 on 10/03/13

  

  Pupils at Hawley Infants School in Camden received a special lesson in French cuisine when they took part in classes on French cheese and cookery at Côte Camden. Year 2 pupils from the school learned about the origins of Côte's three flagship French cheeses (Roquefort, Reblochon and Comte), as well as smelling and tasting them, before making their own ****aladiere, a miniature pizza, during a lesson from the restaurant's...

• More Camden pupils get secondary school preference

  By JulieGK at 16:32 on 10/03/13

  

  More Camden young people got their secondary school preference this year. Sixty-seven per cent of Camden parents were offered their child's first school preference – an improvement of 5% from last year. A further 18% have been offered their second preference. Every local applicant received an offer of a secondary school place for September 2013. A total of 1457 students applied for a school place for the 2013/ 2014 academic year....

• Camden Primary school awarded 'good with outstanding features' from Ofsted

  By MsCamdenTown at 18:25 on 19/02/12

  

  Ofsted is what teachers fear, kids hate and parents stress about, so it's great to hear that the first school in Camden to be judged under the new framework has done pretty well. Christ Church CofE School NW1, has been ranked 'good' with elements that are 'outstanding'. I think that's something they'll be pretty happy with and the staff get a mention too with the head teacher, Paula Aitcheson-Walker commended for her "drive...

• Council consults on expanding Hawley School

  By MsCamdenTown at 14:37 on 07/02/12

  

  Hawley School is thinking of expanding but they want to know your view- so make sure you get heard. The current plan is to possibly include junior pupils as well as infants, but do you think this is a good idea and do we want Hawley School to get bigger? The increase in size would be part of the planned Hawley Wharf development and would involve the older pupils being 300 metres away from the infant's school. I like the fact that...

• 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...

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