‘Gagging orders could frustrate Greg Wallace investigation’
Unions warn of legally-binding clauses, but Hackney Council says it has no authority to set them aside
education
Hackney Pirates poised to ‘commandeer’ a new ‘ship’
Pioneering after-school club ready to move into a permanent headquarters on Kingsland Road
Circus Space success stories tell why they chose to train at famous Hoxton Square centre
‘A Mickey Mouse degree? Mickey has his own theme park, so that must count for something’
Bridge Academy to use Twitter to communicate with students
Staff trained in how to use social networking site ‘appropriately’
Hackney’s schools toast stellar GCSE results
Clapton Girls Academy, Stoke Newington School and The Urswick School among those celebrating
Chat-up line advice from local Oiimysize Project
Dream Arts programme warns teenagers against ‘threatening’ approaches
Science at the theatre: Arcola’s Inventors Club teaches teenagers about tech
Students use fresh ‘know-how’ to create gadgets and gizmos
Suspended superhead Greg Wallace: new revelation in contract controversy
Companies House documents show Executive Principal was a former secretary of C2 Technology Ltd
Hackney superhead Greg Wallace suspended
Executive principal of federation of five primary schools suspended over deal with boyfriend’s IT firm
Urswick School bans packed lunches
Free school meals offered instead following controversial advice picked up in bid to boost healthy eating
We won’t take steps to ban chicken shops near schools, says Hackney Council
Takeaway ‘ban’ proposal proves too much for council to stomach despite MP Diane Abbott’s warning over ‘proliferation of chicken shops’
Hackney NUT attacks Gove’s ‘madcap plan for school holidays’
Divisions locally over government proposals to scrap long summer breaks from 2015
Hooded Gainsborough Primary School pupils leave desks to spraypaint playground wall
Luckily it was part of an official art project or they could have risked detention or worse
Warning over ‘green skills gap’ as government sticks boot in
Horticulture experts back Society’s call for boost to industry
Open University’s ‘Creating Hackney as Home’ study puts actors centre stage
Academics team up with theatre group Immediate for roll-out of innovative urban geography scheme
Education in brief
Digital summer camp, new campus for Olympic Park and decline in number of children exercising