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Schools, education and early learning services and information
News about schools, education and early learning in Havering
Contractor confirmed for new special school
Havering Council has awarded the contract to build a new special school in Gidea Park to Galliford Try.
Havering launches new drive for school governors
Havering Council has launched a new drive to recruit more school governors.
Havering pupils set sights on secondary school
More than 92 percent of Havering pupils were offered one of their top three choices of secondary schools on National Offer Day (Monday 2 March 2026).
School performances highlight the risk of drugs and alcohol use
Havering Council is working with local schools in a bid to raise awareness of the risks of taking alcohol and drugs.