27th FebMP Sam Tarry's visitSam Tarry, the Member of Parliament for Ilford South, visited Mayfield Sixth Form to discuss growing up in Ilford, his journey into Politics, what it’s like to be an MP and answered lots of Questions from the A Level Politics students; questions ranging from local issues, crime, the cost of living crisis and the war in Ukraine. The students enjoyed listening to his honest and passionate views on Ilford and lots of political matters. We look forward to meeting him again in Westminster soon.
23rd FebYear 9 Decisions EveningOn Wednesday 22nd February 2023 Mayfield School held its annual Decisions Evening, which was very well attended. The aim of the event was to provide information to students and their families, in order to help them make well-informed decisions for their GCSEs.
21st FebTurkey-Syria Earthquake AppealTwo earthquakes have struck southern Turkey (now known as Türkiye), near the Syrian border. Reports say more than 44,000 people have been killed and thousands of children and families have been forced from their homes – exposing them to freezing winter temperatures and snowstorms. By donating to the DEC Turkey-Syria Earthquake Appeal, you can help us get families the food, warm blankets, winter clothes and shelter materials they need to survive. You can help us set up safe spaces for women and children, and get psychological support to children so they can start to process their terrible experiences. Help us get life-saving supplies to terrified children and families who’ve lost everything. Source: SaveTheChildren.Org.UK Scan the QR code below if you are able to donate
7th FebNational Apprenticeship WeekThis week at school (6-12 February 2023) we will be promoting the National Apprenticeship Week. Across the school we will be raising the profile of apprenticeships and sharing relevant information and activities with students. Attached is a letter from the skills Minister, Robert Halfon, who introduces National Apprenticeships week. This letter also gives information on what apprenticeships are and how you as parents can get involved this week with your child. Letter from Robert Halfon - National Apprenticeship Week
3rd FebChildren's Mental Health WeekMonday 6th February 2023 marks the start of Children's Mental Health Week 2023 Below are two posters which may provide help for someone in need.