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Philip Morant School and College in Colchester has told pupils and parents that they will no longer set homework and will instead select their own "appropriate" tasks. The new scheme is optional ...
The Sigma Trust is taking over the running of Philip Morant School in Colchester and the Colne Community School in Brightlingsea. Both schools were run by the Thrive Academy Trust.
A headteacher has been suspended after a parent backlash over the school’s controversial “no homework” policy. Catherine Huntley, principal of Philip Morant School and College, has been ...
His mother Shy Keenan told the hearing in Chelmsford her son was bullied and assaulted for being gay, at Philip Morant school. Essex coroner Caroline Beasley-Murray recorded a verdict of suicide.
MOVE over Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button! The students from a Colchester school have taken the chequered flag in the regional heats of a national competition and are now going for more glory ...
Teachers at Philip Morant School and College, in Colchester, will no longer be setting any formal homework.Instead students can choose to take part in optional homework schemes called ‘Prove It+ ...
Philip Morant School and College announced at the beginning of the new school year in 2016 that no obligatory homework was to be set, but that enough work would be done in class.
But parents at Philip Morant School and College are in open revolt at the “no homework” policy, as they complain it will lead to a generation of children “flunking” their exams.
A headteacher at Britain's first secondary school to ban homework claims the move allows teachers more time to plan lessons. The new policy has been introduced at the 1,650-pupil Philip Morant ...
A comprehensive in Essex is banning all homework. Philip Morant School and College in Colchester is abolishing all out of hours school work in favour of giving teachers more time to properly plan for ...
Philip Morant School and College in Colchester has told pupils and parents that they will no longer set homework and will instead select their own "appropriate" tasks. The new scheme is optional ...
A secondary school has decided to ditch “traditional” homework in favour of a more relaxed approach. Teachers at Philip Morant School and College, in Colchester, will no longer be setting any ...