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18th Apr 2018
Independent Learning at Heathcote's Deaf Support Department
Here at Heathcote we provide the best of both worlds, education alongside hearing peers as well as opportunities for specialist teaching.

27th Mar 2018
Heathcote forges Languages Link with Chase Lane Primary School
Heathcote are delighted to announce that we have formed a languages link with a local primary school, Chase Lane, also in Chingford. Pupils from Chase Lane visit Heathcote and take part in languages lessons provided by our teaching staff. Ms Senior, Head of Modern Foreign Languages, hopes to expand the scheme to other schools in light of the positive feedback below;

20th Mar 2018
Activities aplenty for British Science Week
Before Easter, Heathcote participated in British Science Week, with a number of lessons and activities geared around this UK-wide activity. Teacher of Science and STEM Co-ordinator Ms Faria tells us more;

9th Mar 2018
Heathcote enjoys (a belated) World Book Day 2018
Heathcote enjoyed 2018 World Book Day on March 8th this year - a week later than planned due to atrocious weather! However, better late than never, and both the book sale and the costumes were well worth the wait. Ms Bashal, Director of English, tells all...

8th Mar 2018
British Science Week 2018
British Science Week 2018 runs from 9th - 18th March this year, and we have plenty of activities for pupils to engage in. Read more!

6th Mar 2018
Heathcote Chess Tournament
Do you want to immerse yourself in a classic game of strategy? Year 7 pupils are invited to come and take part in a Chess Tournament.

27th Feb 2018
'Why, what's the matter, That you have such a February face...?
Year 8 braved the blizzard to enjoy another successful trip to the Globe Theatre this week. Ms Kee-Rose writes (from the comfort of a warm blanket!)

22nd Feb 2018
Heathcote hosts annual Deaf Aspirations Day
This February, Heathcote once again hosted our annual Deaf Aspirations Day. Ms Jarrett, Teacher of the Deaf, tells us all about it...

21st Feb 2018
Enter the Royal Society of Biology Annual Photography Competition
The Royal Society of Biology annual photography competition invites amateurs to submit photographs on the theme 'Patterns in nature' this year.

21st Feb 2018
Heathcote students participate in Guardian video editing activity
This February, Heathcote pupils visited The Guardian's workshop on video editing, the theme of which was Climate Change. Melih Civici from 8.3 writes...