Newham Council says falling pupil numbers and a budget deficit means it can't afford to keep the Custom House school open
Sir Sadiq Khan said the Free School Meals (FSM) scheme would continue as long as he remains mayor
'It is a working building, with the smell of dye in the air, the sound of scissors biting into calico, the buzz of sewing machines'
National Education Union urges Town Hall to come up with a 'rescue plan'
Infant and junior school could amalgamate due to funding crisis
School joined Harris Foundation in 2022 with a new leadership team after its predecessor, East London Science School, was rated ‘inadequate’ by Ofsted
Thomas Keaney, whose group of schools favour a 'therapeutic approach', says a 'sea change is coming'
