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The Epping Forest Field Studies Centre was built by City Corporation in 1970 (City of London Corporation)

Epping Forest is helping overcome big societal challenges

Whatever your background there could be a place for you at #TeamForest.

Whatever your background there could be a place for you at #TeamForest.

Waltham Forest College: We’re hiring!

Trevor-Roberts School has recently started a journalism club (Image: Google)

Trevor-Roberts School has recently started a journalism club (Image: Google)

Education Matters

Journalism club supports freedom of speech

Claire Tao will lead Forest School from next September

Claire Tao will lead Forest School from next September

Private school to appoint new warden to create ‘adventure’ for pupils

Enter our competition to win a £100 Amazon voucher to use for senior school essentials.

Enter our competition to win a £100 Amazon voucher to use for senior school essentials.

Back to School: Win £100 to for the senior school essentials

Val receiving results.

Val receiving results.

Waltham Forest College students achieve outstanding results on BTEC results day

Enter our competition and win a £100 Amazon voucher to help you gather all the back-to-school essentials.

Enter our competition and win a £100 Amazon voucher to help you gather all the back-to-school essentials.

School's In: Win a £100 Amazon Voucher and beat the back to school rush

Waltham Forest College is the only GFE (General Further Education College) in London to be rated as Outstanding by Ofsted.

Waltham Forest College is the only GFE (General Further Education College) in London to be rated as Outstanding by Ofsted.

Your chance to be ‘Outstanding’ at Waltham Forest College

Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Waltham Forest College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Waltham Forest College ESOL Department Rated Outstanding by Ofsted

The End of Year Creative and Fashion Exhibition not only celebrated the students' hard work and achievements but also served as a vibrant conclusion to the academic year.

The End of Year Creative and Fashion Exhibition not only celebrated the students' hard work and achievements but also served as a vibrant conclusion to the academic year.

Waltham Forest College: End of year creative and fashion exhibition

Brett Ellis has been helping his daughter get ready for her prom (Image: Brett Ellis/Pixaby)

Brett Ellis has been helping his daughter get ready for her prom (Image: Brett Ellis/Pixaby)

My daughter will go to the ball... in a Ford Fiesta EcoBoost

Henry Maynard Primary School was a regional winner in a green education awards

Henry Maynard Primary School was a regional winner in a green education awards

Primary school pupils crowned 'eco-champions' in national awards

Waltham Forest College was recognised in Mind’s Workplace Wellbeing Index

Waltham Forest College was recognised in Mind’s Workplace Wellbeing Index

College recognised at national awards for 'valuing staff's wellbeing'

Mental illness is on the rise (Image: PA)

Mental illness is on the rise (Image: PA)

Cllr Paul Donovan

Bullying putting a huge strain on mental health

Waltham Forest College was praised as 'outstanding'

Waltham Forest College was praised as 'outstanding'

College where students have 'life-changing experiences' gets top Ofsted rating

Frank Skinner is no longer presenting on Absolute radio (Image: PA)

Frank Skinner is no longer presenting on Absolute radio (Image: PA)

Radio presenting is a skilled artform

Young dancers from Loughton-based Kerry Goodyear School of Dance performed at the Kenneth More Theatre in Ilford

Young dancers from Loughton-based Kerry Goodyear School of Dance performed at the Kenneth More Theatre in Ilford

'I came to see my friend’s daughter dance, but ended up loving the entire show'

Police are at the scene

Police are at the scene

Man in hospital following crash between car and lorry on M25

West Hatch High School confirmed the details around the supply teacher's firing

West Hatch High School confirmed the details around the supply teacher's firing

School sacks supply teacher for wearing 'Free Palestine' badge

Cllr Paul Donovan has fond memories of his time at Wanstead High School (Image: Google)

Cllr Paul Donovan has fond memories of his time at Wanstead High School (Image: Google)

Cllr Paul Donovan

Celebrating 100 years of Wanstead High School

Voluntary Action Epping Forest are running digital courses (Image: PA)

Voluntary Action Epping Forest are running digital courses (Image: PA)

Voluntary Action Epping Forest

Residents can improve their online confidence

Mr Louis Taylor, Head teacher of St Aubyn's School, sitting with pupils.

Mr Louis Taylor, Head teacher of St Aubyn's School, sitting with pupils.

Meet the Head of St Aubyn's School

Students who come to Waltham Forest College are extremely positive about their experience; and that’s due in part to the amazing mentors already on staff that you could soon be joining.

Students who come to Waltham Forest College are extremely positive about their experience; and that’s due in part to the amazing mentors already on staff that you could soon be joining.

Join the team: Waltham Forest College host recruitment event for new staff

Waltham Forest College encourages their students to ‘Think BIG’.

Waltham Forest College encourages their students to ‘Think BIG’.

Waltham Forest College offers Open Event for new students to learn more

Brett Ellis is disappointed with Collin's Dictionary 'word of the year' (Image: Pixaby)

Brett Ellis is disappointed with Collin's Dictionary 'word of the year' (Image: Pixaby)

'The word equivalent of the emperor’s new clothes'

Opening pathways for aspiring creatives through networking, immersive workshops, and expert advice.

Opening pathways for aspiring creatives through networking, immersive workshops, and expert advice.

Future Film Focus: Bridging the gap between young creatives and industry

Teaching can make a person feel old (Image: PA)

Teaching can make a person feel old (Image: PA)

Feeling increasingly old teaching teenagers

Woodford County High School for Girls has cleared hateful graffiti

Woodford County High School for Girls has cleared hateful graffiti

Israel-Hamas conflict: Islamophobic and racist graffiti cleared from girls' school

Newsquest's Young Reporter Scheme gives young people a chance to write about the topics that matter to them and their community

Newsquest's Young Reporter Scheme gives young people a chance to write about the topics that matter to them and their community

Unleash your inner journalist: Enrol in Newsquest's Young Reporter Scheme now

The exhibition shares the memories of those who have worked, studied or visited the college during the past 85 years.

The exhibition shares the memories of those who have worked, studied or visited the college during the past 85 years.

Waltham Forest College marks 85th anniversary with ‘Creating Futures’ exhibition

Future Film Focus: Digital Skills 2023, a joint venture to promote emerging young talent in the Creative Industries.

Future Film Focus: Digital Skills 2023, a joint venture to promote emerging young talent in the Creative Industries.

Future Film Focus: Creating opportunities for young creatives in East London

See how you can apply for the Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme.

See how you can apply for the Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme.

Unlocking the power of young voices: Join our school journalism programme

St Mary's Church of England Primary School. Image: Google Maps

St Mary's Church of England Primary School. Image: Google Maps

School flood wall approved - despite impact on neighbours

Plumbing learners from Waltham Forest College, New City College, City of Westminster and College of North West London all competed.

Plumbing learners from Waltham Forest College, New City College, City of Westminster and College of North West London all competed.

Waltham Forest College plumbing student swoops top prize

Tiny Tots day nursery celebrates its 25th birthday with former England star Jermain Defoe

Tiny Tots day nursery celebrates its 25th birthday with former England star Jermain Defoe

Ex-Spurs, Hammers and England star helps nursery celebrate 25th anniversary

Adult learner, Mark Richardson, a former West End performer, who decided to obtain a GCSE to help him pursue a career path in counselling, is celebrating his grade 7 achievement in English.

Adult learner, Mark Richardson, a former West End performer, who decided to obtain a GCSE to help him pursue a career path in counselling, is celebrating his grade 7 achievement in English.

GCSE Success for College Students at Waltham Forest College

The College is one of London’s most successful colleges, ranked among the top three colleges in London.

The College is one of London’s most successful colleges, ranked among the top three colleges in London.

‘Think Big’ at Waltham Forest College

Making it easy to create beautiful content

Making it easy to create beautiful content

Dream bigger: New features and free AI tools empower you to create stunning designs

‘The Show’ aimed to shed light on the careers to be had in the creative sector.

‘The Show’ aimed to shed light on the careers to be had in the creative sector.

Celebration of ‘The Show’ at Waltham Forest College

Emma Bailly, Art & Design Level 3 student at Waltham Forest College.

Emma Bailly, Art & Design Level 3 student at Waltham Forest College.

Art student set to make profit from iconic design

A Kelmscott School student died after he was stabbed

A Kelmscott School student died after he was stabbed

Metropolitan Police

'Devastated' - School community reacts to fatal stabbing of 16-year-old student

Paul Donovan wants to see history taught better in schools

Paul Donovan wants to see history taught better in schools

History, not maths, needs teaching in schools

The project helped to bring the College and its local community together, whilst enhancing the learners’ experience.

The project helped to bring the College and its local community together, whilst enhancing the learners’ experience.

Community Cohesion Hold ‘Absolutely Essential’ Role in Job Training

Waltham Forest College have been accredited as a leading Mayor’s Good Work Standard employer

Waltham Forest College have been accredited as a leading Mayor’s Good Work Standard employer

Waltham Forest College - Mayor’s Good Work Standard Employer

Three of the school festive production pictures featured in the supplement.

Three of the school festive production pictures featured in the supplement.

LISTED: All the schools featuring in the Guardian's 'Festive Fun' pull-out

Here is the latest update on which schools are closed in Waltham Forest today

Here is the latest update on which schools are closed in Waltham Forest today

All the Waltham Forest schools closed today due to snow

Here are the schools in Waltham Forest that are closed today

Here are the schools in Waltham Forest that are closed today

The snow has closed these schools across Waltham Forest

Angelina Khan, sustainable fashion enthusiast and Students’ Union Sustainability Officer, shares insights of her plans to drive the awareness and help tackle climate emergency.

Angelina Khan, sustainable fashion enthusiast and Students’ Union Sustainability Officer, shares insights of her plans to drive the awareness and help tackle climate emergency.

Student View: A passion for raising awareness on environmental concerns

Ilford Town Hall

Ilford Town Hall

New special needs places to cope with growing demand at Redbridge schools

How vocational qualifications can help you stand out from the crowd

Four of the classes that featured in last year's 'First Class' supplement

Four of the classes that featured in last year's 'First Class' supplement

LISTED: All the schools featuring in Guardian's 'First Class' pull-out this week

Zayd Moola, left, has received a Jack Petchey Environmental Award. Jack Petchey, pictured right. Picture: Jack Petchey Foundation

Zayd Moola, left, has received a Jack Petchey Environmental Award. Jack Petchey, pictured right. Picture: Jack Petchey Foundation

Children & Young People

Teen wins environmental award for encouraging people to cycle

Anne Wafula Strike received an honorary degree from the University of Essex. Picture: University of Essex

Anne Wafula Strike received an honorary degree from the University of Essex. Picture: University of Essex

Paralympian is 'humbled' after receiving honorary degree

Buxton School pupil Hannah La scored 9s in all ten of her GCSE subjects

Buxton School pupil Hannah La scored 9s in all ten of her GCSE subjects

Hannah makes it a perfect nine in 10 GCSE subjects