Education

Priti meeting with the Secretary of State for Education.

Witham MP meets the Secretary of State for Education to discuss support for schools

Published on 13th December 2022 Published in General News

Priti Patel, the Member of Parliament for the Witham constituency, recently met with the Education Secretary, the Rt. Hon Gillian Keegan, to discuss increased financial support for schools in light of recent economic pressures. During the meeting, they discussed the impact of increasing energy bills on school budgets and the …

Priti Patel presents Kyle with his prizes for winning the MP’s Christmas card competition, a world atlas and a jigsaw puzzle.

Priti Patel MP leads the prize giving for her 2022 schools Christmas card competition

Published on 12th December 2022 Published in Local News

Witham MP, Priti Patel presented prizes to the winner and runner ups of her 2022 Christmas card competition. Priti met with and presented a prize to Kyle Worland, age 10, from Southview School who is this year’s winner and will be on the cover of Priti’s Christmas card. She congratulated …

Priti Patel MP with the winning entry for her schools Christmas Card Competition 2022.

Priti Patel MP announces winner of her 2022 School Christmas Card Competition

Published on 3rd December 2022 Published in Local News

Witham MP, Priti Patel, is delighted to announce that Kyle Worland, aged 10, from Southview School in Witham is the winner of her 2022 Witham Constituency Christmas Card Competition. Many local schools from across the constituency participated in this year’s competition and Priti would like to thank all the schools …

Priti Patel MP with (left to right) student librarians and reading intervention students Tiffany, Ruby, Daisy and Sydney with Head of School, Sherry Zand

Priti joins students at Maltings Academy to support their plans for community engagement

Published on 8th November 2022 Published in Local News

The MP for Witham, Priti Patel joined students at Maltings Academy in Witham to support and encourage the development of their community engagement projects across Witham town. During her visit, Priti met with Head of School Sherry Zand and pupils from a range of year groups to discuss how they …

Priti Patel MP chairs the meeting in Witham of representatives of Essex based academy trusts.

Priti Patel MP hosts discussion with Essex based academy trusts on local schools’ pressures

Published on 10th October 2022 Published in Local News

Witham MP, Priti Patel held a roundtable discussion on Friday 7th October 2022 with representatives of a number of Essex based academy trusts to discuss the range of financial pressures they are facing with their schools. Priti Patel MP met with Ms Caroline Derbyshire, Chief Executive of the Saffron Academy …

Priti Patel MP supports Acorn Academy’s governor recruitment drive

Category: Local News Published: 6th October 2022 - 9:32 am

Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, has called upon people in local business groups and skilled professionals to apply for non-elective governor roles with the Acorn Academy local governing committee. The roles, which are voluntary and unremunerated are an important part of governance of the overall school structure, with the …

Priti congratulates Witham GCSE students on results day

Category: Local News Published: 25th August 2022 - 2:50 pm

The Witham MP, Priti Patel, has congratulated students across the Witham constituency who are picking up their GCSE results today. Priti said: “Congratulations to students picking up their GCSE results today. The last two years saw many disruptions to education and I would like to commend the students for their …

Priti congratulates Witham’s A-Level students

Category: Local News Published: 18th August 2022 - 2:41 pm

Witham MP, Priti Patel, has congratulated students across the Witham constituency who have today received their A-Level, vocational and technical results. Priti said: “Over the past couple of years, students have faced significant disruption to their education due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This year is the first since 2019 that …

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