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20 Aug 2026

Photos: Students collect GCSE results

There were smiles, hugs and a few nervous moments at Dormers Wells High School on GCSE results day as students arrived bright and early …

13 Aug 2026

Photos: students celebrate A-level success

There were smiles, hugs and a few relieved tears as students picked up their A-level results on Thursday (13 August). …

13 Aug 2026

A-Level results: How students performed in 2026

Pupils across the borough are celebrating another year of strong A-Level success, with early results showing that the borough continues to outperform both London …

16 Jul 2026

Thousands of free summer holiday activity places

Children and young people can enjoy free activities, healthy meals and new experiences over the school summer holidays. Check if your family is eligible. …

17 Jun 2026

Local headteacher winner in ‘Oscars of education’

’A Greenford headteacher has today been recognised as one of the country’s leading education figures in this year’s Pearson National Teaching Awards. Hannah Widdison, …

15 Jun 2026

‘I didn’t realise I was a young carer’

Hundreds of young people across the borough are quietly caring for family members at home, and it is not always easy. But support, fun …

25 May 2026

More families set to benefit as changes take effect

Around 1,800 families across the borough are set to receive more support with everyday costs, following a major change to Universal Credit that has …

19 May 2026

Win: pupils get creative for Pride in London

Young artists across the borough are being invited to design artwork that will be featured at one of the UK’s biggest celebrations of LGBTQ+ …

21 Apr 2026

Not all heroes wear capes: stars in our schools

Do you know someone who works in one of the borough’s schools who really goes the extra mile? Someone who makes a difference every …

5 Mar 2026

Secondary school offers announced

The number of children receiving their first choice of secondary school in the borough continues to be higher than the London average. New figures, …

9 Dec 2025

Toy appeal: brighten a child’s Christmas

As the festive season approaches, many families across the borough are preparing for joyful celebrations. But, the thrill of unwrapping a gift from under …

2 Dec 2025

Free holiday fun for families this festive season

Families are in for a festive treat with return of Ealing Council’s holiday activities and food (HAF) programme this winter, so book your child’s …

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