The local authority had struggled to fill the six-figure salaried role amid a "limited pool of suitable candidates"
education
Almost half of state schools in Haringey are in debt with falling demand for places being blamed
Alice Chalret on a new local volunteer mentoring programme designed to deliver support for young people who may be at risk of permanent exclusion
To date the John La Rose Award has supported over 60 students, achieving a 100% graduation
The scheme for primary school pupils in London is set to cost City Hall £151m next year
The expansion at Broadwater Farm creates space for 18 autistic children to learn and play
Alex Atherton from Palmers Green has written The Snowflake Myth based on his experience working with young people
Across London 32% of A-Level students received A or A* grades this year amid record results across the country
Gemma Teacher is the science lead at Haringey Learning Partnership, a network of alternative provision schools in the borough
London mayor warned young people leaving care often encounter “care cliff” when they turn 18
In London speech Bridget Phillipson stressed importance of boosting children’s sense of belonging to drive down absence rates
Teachers at Fortismere and Highgate Wood have walked out this week in a dispute over classroom sizes and workloads
Earlsmead Primary School has established a new autism resource base for young people with Send
The council's public health team is promoting the benefits of the vaccine on International HPV Awareness Day
Ambitious about Autism chief exec Jolanta Lasota was named 'charity leader of the year' at the Benefact Group Charity Heroes Awards
The Willow Primary School's head Dawn Ferdinand found out on live television that she had won the gold award at the Pearson National Teaching Awards
Despite being under pressure the council is increasingly meeting its EHCP deadlines with 81% finalised within 20 weeks
As well as alleviating cost of living pressures the policy also appears to have boosted pupil behaviour
Local artist Jo Gold was invited by the headteacher of Alexandra Primary School to paint the mural using pupils and local landmarks as inspiration
Children with Send currently make up just over 17% of the city’s pupil population, an increase of three percentage points since 2016
The service at Philip House is due to close next summer
City Hall resource developed by educational experts will use “workshops, drama and interactive sessions” to champion “healthy and respectful attitudes”
London mayor wants an Erasmus-style deal where students can study abroad and others can study here
Funding for the new facility came from City Hall's Violence Reduction Unit
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