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Woodcote High parents and pupils shocked by head’s exit
EXCLUSIVE: A dispute with a former headteacher is being linked to the abrupt exit of their successor at a Coulsdon secondary school. By GENE BRODIE, education correspondent Staff, pupils and parents at Woodcote High were left shocked yesterday after the … Continue reading
Mayor Perry spends £140,000 on gym equipment for Monks Hill
Politics, they say, is all about priorities. So while Croydon Mayor Jason Perry takes away the £13,000 per year grant to the Selsdon Centre for the Retired and increases their rent, after hiking everyone’s Council Tax by 15%, up the … Continue reading
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Tagged Croydon, Croydon Council, Kirsty MacColl, Mayor Jason Perry, Monks Hill, Monks Hill Comprehensive, Monks Hill Sports Centre, Quest Academy, Selsdon, Selsdon High School, There's a Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He's Elvish, Wilfried Zaha
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Headteacher Smith’s passport to Pimlico began in Croydon
Our education correspondent, GENE BRODIE, reports on how recent confrontations between ‘woke’ staff and pupils at an inner London academy may have had their beginnings in south London Daniel Smith, the controversial head of Pimlico Academy who has attracted national … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Crofts, Daniel Smith, Monks Hill, Pimlico Academy, Quest Academy, Selsdon
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Parents’ concern as schools stay silent over coronavirus
Parents and staff at some Croydon schools are becoming concerned that information about cases of coronavirus afflicting pupils and teachers is not being shared with the schools’ broader community. In some instances, it has been alleged that year group “bubbles” … Continue reading
Pupils help local charities fulfill their Quest for cash
Children in Croydon have been neglecting their Playstations and mobiles to support a number of charitable causes. Inspired by First Give, a charity that helps young people use their time and talent to improve their communities, pupils at the Quest … Continue reading
