Entries by Julie

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Mulberry students are going places…

Post-16 students leaving schools in the Mulberry Schools Trust are moving on to the next stage in their lives having secured strong destinations across the piece. A feature of this year’s destinations has been the wide variety of universities and apprenticeships that students are taking up in some of the UK’s best institutions including Cambridge […]

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First Give #FirstFive #GreatEvent

On Monday 7th October, another major event took place at Mulberry Academy Shoreditch. The school played host to a high profile celebration event held by First Give, the charity that focuses on providing engaging social action opportunities for secondary school students.  The event was part of the charity’s #FirstFive celebrations as they reached their first […]

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MST Celebrates the Long Service of Committed Staff to Education in Local Authorities

On Wednesday 25th September, over 600 years of collective long service to state education by teachers and support staff was celebrated at a special event hosted by the Mulberry Schools Trust (MST). The MST Long Service Awards recognised, acknowledged and congratulated exemplary staff across the Trust for their dedicated service to the education sector for […]

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Year 12 celebrate Amplify Youth Project success

On Monday 8th July, fifteen Year 12 students attended an event celebrating their commitment to a ten week Amplify Youth social action project. Throughout the duration of the project, students took part in workshops that built their leadership skills, confidence and research skills.  They applied their new found knowledge by leading a field trip into […]

Former First Lady Michelle Obama Meets Mulberry Pupils and our Governor

On Monday 3rd December, as part of her European book tour, Former First Lady Michelle Obama appeared at a sold-out, in-conversation event at the Royal Festival Hall in London to celebrate her memoir BECOMING. During the afternoon, Mrs Obama spoke to pupils from both Mulberry School for Girls and Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School about the […]

Creative Cook School – Week 3

On Tuesday 20th November it was another really busy day at the Creative Cook School. The task this week was dissecting chicken which tested all the young people. It was great to see them persevere, as the technique involved was challenging. They really pushed themselves past the post and we were extremely proud of their […]

Cooking with Virginia Primary School

On Monday 12th November, it was wonderful to see Kate Gooding, the Headteacher of Virginia Primary School and her lovely Year 5 students, cooking chicken noodle stir fry.  The students had a great time and enjoyed cooking a healthy meal thanks to Ms Howe, our fantastic Hospitality teacher, who led on this. Our partnerships with […]

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Women of the Future Summit

On Wednesday 14th November, three Year 10 students were given the opportunity to take part in the Women of the Future Summit at the London Hilton Hotel on Park Lane.  The purpose of the event was to connect, inspire and support the next generation of female leaders. The students got the opportunity to listen to and engage in discussions […]

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Ernst & Young Sixth Form Visit

On Wednesday 14th November, Ernst & Young, the prestigious multinational professional services firm, met with Year 12 students in the Sixth Form Centre.  Our Sixth Form students are very fortunate to be given the privilege to be part of an innovative pilot scheme with the organisation. The academy is one of four schools selected in […]

Anti-Bullying Week

On the 12th – 16th November, the academy once again celebrated Anti-Bullying Week.  It was a huge success with our dynamic group of Community Leaders raising an impressive £113.39 by running the anti-bullying bake sale during Friday’s break and lunch time. All money raised this year will go to ChildLine. Community Leaders played a key […]