It is #WorldMentalHealthDay today. We know what a positive impact reading has on our mental health so why not #Take10toRead literacytrust.org.uk/communities/ta… #HackneyLovesReading

👐Great to see so many of our families and young people with SEND join us in Hackney Town Hall Thank you to all our partners for making our #preparingforadulthood event a success. 👉 Want to learn more about the help available across Hackney? Visit orlo.uk/vuvR2

🥁 It’s half term next week! Are you looking for more ideas to help your child make the most of their free time? Visit our 10x10 page for inspiration: orlo.uk/wlJjQ

💬 There’s still time to have your say on proposed changes that would impact up to six primary schools in Hackney. 🗓️ The consultation is open until 19 November. Have your say: orlo.uk/2rpGy

📲 We’ve launched our WhatsApp channel! Get notifications about family-friendly activities 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦, cultural events 🎭, important updates 📢, and more. Quick and easy to join – just follow the link: orlo.uk/FKJ4T

📅 Mark your calendars! From December to June, join Hackney’s ‘Adaptive Teaching Leaders’ programme for insightful workshops and coaching sessions. ⚡ Designed for impact, the sessions includes a reflective action plan for sustainable change. More info: hackneyeducation.bookinglive.com/book/add/p/881/

📢 Have your say on admission arrangements for Hackney schools for the academic year 2026-2027. 👉 Read the proposed arrangements and share your thoughts by 15 December. consultation.hackney.gov.uk/children-educa…

Only 1 week left to register for the ‘Adaptive Teaching Leaders’ programme. Don’t miss this chance to join a supportive network focused on effective SEND and adaptive teaching leadership. Register now: hackneyeducation.bookinglive.com/book/add/p/881/ #RegisterNow #InclusiveEducation #LeadershipTraining

📣 Young people with #SEND in #Hackney are shaping their future! 👐 Our new #PreparingForAdulthood strategy was co-created with young people and the community. 🔗 Learn more: orlo.uk/7HA57

🏫 Is your child due to start reception in September? You must apply for a school place before 15 January. Find out more and apply: 👉 orlo.uk/jmeBr 💻 Applying late reduces your chance of securing a place in your preferred school.

What a great first day at our Destination Reader Hackney Education conference. Schools from across the country, including Bristol and Portsmouth, explored how to implement Destination Reader to support reading with greater understanding and enjoyment. Can't wait for day 2! hackneyservicesforschools.co.uk/product/destin…

Our Professional Learning Exchange for KS4/KS5 middle leaders is a valuable opportunity to exchange best practice and connect with other schools. The next session will be facilitated by Charly Fox. 🗓️ 25 February 2025 📍 The Tomlinson Centre 🎟️ hackneyeducation.bookinglive.com/book/add/p/896/

📆 A 4-week statutory notice period on proposed changes to six Hackney primary schools began today. Any person may object to or make comments on the proposals until 5 March, 5pm. ➡️ Read the full proposals: orlo.uk/GfMDU

🎒 Are you a parent of a child or young person? Do you want to make a difference and help shape the future of education in Hackney? ➡️ Learn more about our plans: orlo.uk/c1LJb

🧒☀️ It’s the last day of term in #Hackney! Are you looking for some ideas to help your child make the most of the holidays ahead? 🚴 🎨 📚 🎭 👉 Explore our 10x10 page for inspiration: orlo.uk/7eyyJ

Thank you to Nightingale School for a wonderful visit this week! It was great to speak with the children and learn about all the amazing things happening at your school 🧗an incredible climbing wall 🍃outdoor learning and guinea pigs 🎶 up to 12 musicals a year and much more!

🎒 Do you want to help shape the future of education in Hackney? A consultation is now open on the Education Strategic Plan 2025-2028, setting the top priorities to make sure our offer is child-focused, strong, fair, anti-racist and inclusive. ➡️ More: orlo.uk/4VM6s

👏 Congratulations to our Year 6 pupils for their provisional KS2 SATs results! 🎉 More than three quarters of the Hackney pupils have met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined - 13 percent above the national average of 62%! Cllr Anntoinette Bramble