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George Mitchell School, Leyton, London. We are ranked in the top 250 schools in the UK. Rated Good at Ofsted inspection in 2016. More in Me.

Leyton, London
Joined February 2014
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6 years
Incredibly proud of Hasan Patel @corbynistateen , who, thanks to our scholarship programme, will study at @Eton_College . Read more on @theipaper :
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Footballer @Big_Marvv of @leytonorientfc visited the school to speak to students about his career journey the importance of hard work and determination.
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Year 8 Theodora interviewing the owner of @leytonorientfc Kent Teague for the Supporter to Reporter programme
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We received this wonderful letter from St Bart’s Hospital after donating goggles, masks and gloves from our science department to key workers on the front line fighting the #coronavirus
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Read about fantastic GCSE results in the Waltham Forest Guardian
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We’re celebrating another fantastic year of GCSE results, with students going on to leading Sixth Forms. Well done everyone! 🎉
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3 years
Congratulations to our Y10 basketball team on a winning start to the season. We are very proud of our sportspeople.
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8 years
October: Thank you @HiboWardere for your work with our students this week on FGM. #nofgm
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7 years
Our Year 10 Reading Mentors at the very first Book Club session held in our brand new library
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3 years
GM students took part in the London mini marathon today. Proudly wearing their medals now! @JoannaHadaway
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8 years
An 114 yr/o time capsule has been discovered during demolition of the school. MTF on this remarkable find.
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The George Mitchell Lockdown Lunch competition saw our students producing some stunning dishes. The most incredible Moroccan feast was created by our year 9 winner Diyaa Sheerazi - absolutely brilliant! @KaterynaLaw
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Work on our brand new school building is progressing remarkably quickly. Structure now in place.
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4 years
Full house at the Scholarships and Oxford University talk today as part of our GM Aspire Programme. Former George Mitchell student Nadia Hassan coming back to share her aspirational story and experience of studying at Oxford.
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7 years
Year 8 Asima Khan has been awarded a book prize for her contribution to the Bake Sale. Prize donated by the @sdowdtrust @GWR
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6 years
Our nursery students have been rewarded for good behaviour with a host of @PJMasks goodies
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6 years
This little chap was found in the school playground this morning. Please share so we can reunite with the owner.
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5 years
A fabulous poem written by Year 7 Musbah as part of our English remote learning programme.
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5 years
It’s World Book Day at George Mitchell School. Staff have really enjoyed dressing up as their favourite literary characters and helping to inspire a love of reading! #moreisinme #respect #achievement
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Year 10 vs teachers cricket tournament this afternoon. May the best team win!
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7 years
Our students getting making good use of our brand new library
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8 years
Demolition of our old building has begun. Keep an eye on our Facebook and Twitter page for updates on the new build
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Our DofE trip is happening right now!
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Our 114 yr/o #TimeCapsule was found hidden in the brickwork. It appears to contain newspapers and letters. MTF
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Our new school building is starting to take shape.
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7 years
Here are pictures of the outside of our new school taken by @bandkbuild
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8 years
The old school is now almost completely demolished ready to be replaced by a state of the art new building
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5 years
Students Jackson, Gabriele, Diana and Alex appeared alongside E17 star Tony Mortimer and the Waltham Forest Youth Choir on @GMB singing Xmas hit Stay Another Day #E17 @wfcouncil
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Staff helping to stock books onto shelves in the library of our new school
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4 years
We are so proud of our former students! Their achievements are incredible and we are so pleased they continue to visit us regularly. We miss you all! @KaterynaLaw @jackainsworth65
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3 years
Thank you to all our wonderful families and members of staff who helped us to build the willow tunnels and dens in our Creative Garden. Great teamwork!
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4 years
Students of key workers took part in arts and crafts activities today in our primary phase.
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7 years
Putting the finishing touches on the new building. We are due to move in on October 30
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5 years
Here is the music video for Stay Another Day featuring the Waltham Forest Youth Choir including George Mitchell students. #StayAnotherDay :
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2 years
Our DofE students camped overnight and have planned their return route. @JoannaHadaway
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Our year 6 pupils spent the day on the water in glorious sunshine during their residential trip to the Hertfordshire young mariners base.
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Year 10 Hamza has produced some stunning (and delicious) cuisine for the hospitality and catering Food Style Challenge
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The brickwork at our new primary school building has gone up
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Our boys have made a strong start to this year’s athletics season. Well done boys! #moreisinme @JoannaHadaway
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We are just three weeks away from unveiling our brand new school building
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Main hall, corridors and classroom taking shape in our new Primary building.
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Congratulations to our secondary team who were joint overall winners of the @EducateCelebrat competition with their stunning cake.
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The school have been sent a very special thank you message from students at schools in Ghana after we donated our library books. The books were sent via charity VEF Project.
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As part of our Mind to Be Kind programme, secondary schools students gave up their lunchtime to teach primary students RE.
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Students have made also great efforts to celebrate World Book Day at George Mitchell School. We hope it encourages their love of reading! #moreisinme #respect #achievement
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Headteacher Mr Hussain and careers lead and mentor Ms Ainsworth caught up with former student Hasan at Eton. He won a place at the prestigious school thanks to our scholarship programme. Well done Hasan! #achievement
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Athletics success! Well done to Michahia for winning bronze in the Y9 shot-put event at the WF Borough Athletics Championships. #moreisinme
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7 years
Walls are going up at our new primary school. The tower in the middle will be the lift shaft.
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8 years
The middle section of our new building has gone up. Won’t be long until we will be moving into our brand new school!
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Our steel pan band perform at the Town Hall #WalthamForest #Leyton #School
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More from a wonderful performance from our steel pan band
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Mr Khawaja, our secondary EAL coordinator took a group of students who are new to English to visit central London. Included in the trip were visits to St Paul’s Cathedral and the Tate Modern.
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The ground is being cleared for our brand new building on the primary site
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Our most able Y11 students enjoyed an incredibly interesting afternoon at Forest School, learning about next steps for their post 16 choices. @JoannaHadaway @jackainsworth65
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Our SEN students took a trip to @DinosInTheWild this week
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8 years
We are proud to be supporting the message of #AntiBullyingWeek #PowerforGood
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5 years
Our students enjoying the sun and seaside on a trip to Snowdonia.
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6 years
Hazel class have been crowned winners of our Christmas sing off.
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Our Y9 girls are champions! A close fought game between GM and Lammas saw our girls triumph. Well done. We are so very proud of your achievements! @JoannaHadaway
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Well done to our GCSE students collecting results today. We are very proud of you all. #PRIDE #moreisinme @JoannaHadaway
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Our Y11 boys basketball team secured their first win of the season this week @JoannaHadaway
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Our year 7 and 8 boys and girls athletics team have finished in 1st place for the indoor league
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Rowan Class have been busy decorating cupcakes for our Christmas Fair tomorrow (3pm-430). With a cafe, Santa’s Grotto, many stalls and events, plus the draw for the Raffle of the Century, we are expecting a good show. All welcome!
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The final day of Climate Change Week saw our Eco Community give a presentation to primary students discussing the exciting activities which took place this week.
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Builders have almost laid the foundations for our brand new primary school. The walls and frames will go up in March. Not long now!
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Our students help to raise money for The Macmillan Cancer charity at a bake sale. The sale was part of a programme at the school to promote kindness at the school.
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Motivational speaker @Actionjackson talking to teachers at our #WalthamForest #TeachMeet session.
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Pictures taken of our school in the 1960s featured today in the @EveningStandard
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Students have arrived safely for their residential writing workshop in Shropshire as part of the Writing the Game project
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Best of luck to @CorbynistaTeen on his first day @Eton_College .He is a true inspiration to all the young people at this school. We wish you the best of luck and hope you return to inspire the next generation at George Mitchell.
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Congratulations to our year 7 basketball team on making it two wins out of two in their latest Waltham Forest basketball league game
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Students visited the new building this morning with developers @BowmerKirkland
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8 years
Saying goodbye to our old building and ushering in our brand new school for next term.
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Mr Powell in his new refurbished ICT room.
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The first phase of our new school was completed over the summer. Here is our new refurbished Science/ICT studio.
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Embracing the school's strong family ethos, our secondary students spent the afternoon helping nursery pupils build their literacy skills. They also found some time for playing. #Moreisinme
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Read about our state-of-the-art new building in the Waltham Forest Guardian
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Our year 7 pupils model our new blazer and tie uniform
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Y7 and Y8 took part in a Commonwealth Games Festival. They took part in lots of different sports from cricket to ultimate frisbee @JoannaHadaway
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Amazing win for our Y7 girls’ basketball team - a strong start this season in all areas. Well done!
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Students of key workers have been helping us to assemble food parcels which have been donated by our school community for local families in need.
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Year 10 students heard from @ITV Head of Press @tessamatchett this morning, celebrating #InternationalWomensDay ⁠ and receiving great advice as they prepare to embark on their work experience. @Speakers4
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Year 7 students campaigned for human rights as part of the Being Human Festival in partnership with @QMUL
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Over the Christmas holidays we are going to be posting pictures from our primary nativity play. Here is the first one.
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More literary characters as George Mitchell School celebrates #WorldBookDay2019
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Our Year 9 winners in our @FirstGiveUK project have chosen @EatOrHeat as their charity.
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Year 6 students donating food to local food bank Heat and Eat.
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The Maths department would like to celebrate our Y10s who participated in the UKMT challenge this year. Well done to Hitcham who achieved GOLD award!
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Canoeing on the lake in Snowdonia #Adventure #Leyton #School #WalthamForest
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We held a cake sale for @macmillancancer today in loving memory of Rita Plaster, who worked at George Mitchell for many years.
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More from our adventure weekend
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Wishing our brilliant Y11 students all the best in their #GCSE exams.
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Y8 girls had a strong showing at borough football tonight. Two wind and a draw! Great effort girls! @JoannaHadaway
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More Able students built their own robots in a workshop at the school.
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Over the coming weeks work will be commencing to close off Farmer Road opposite the empty DT block. This means that there will no longer be a through route on Farmer Road to Coppers Lane.
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