Education Week events 27 June - 2 July

Islington Education Week turns five this year and we'll be celebrating in style! We will be showcasing the talent of Islington's children and young people and having some fun into the bargain. And because we believe learning never stops, find out what's on offer for adult learners at Islington's online centres.

Monday 27 June

Looked After Achievers Day at the Arsenal - invitation only

Raising the Achievement of Bangladeshi Heritage Children: Ensuring Success
Conference at Barnsbury Centre, Offord Rd N1

Wednesday 29 June

Early Years Carnival of Colour, at Whittington Park, 11.30-2.30.

With Pekos puppet show, The Chicken Shed Theatre Company, George Brade Steel Band, clowns, Arsenal coaches and a special guest appearance by Gunnersaurus. PLUS information stalls and displays, Creative Arts Workshops and more!

Thursday 30 June

The 'Islington Debate' at 5pm in the council chamber, Town Hall. 

A selection of pupils from our secondary schools will be debating "Can the views of school pupils make a difference?" Open to all.

Refreshemnts from 4.30pm, debate starts at 5pm, finishes 7pm

Friday & Saturday 1 & 2 July

The Demon Headmaster, Islington Youth Theatre performance , at the Central School of Speech and Drama matinee and evening performances on both days. Call 0207 527 5672 for ticket details.

Saturday 2 July

EC1 summer fete at King Square EC1

EC1 schools have been designing posters and artwork for EC1 New Deal’s week -long summer festival.

WIN! WIN! WIN!

The first 20 people to sign up for a course at each of 20 Islington Online Centre will get a free flash drive PLUS one lucky person will win a PC!

Islington's 20 Neighbourhood Learning Centres can be found at:

  • Central Library, Holloway Road, N7 - First Steps
  • Goswell Road - ECI - The Goswell Centre
  • City and Islington College (Local) Junction Road
  • City and Islington College (Andover Centre) Andover Estate
  • The Crouch Hill Community Centre
  • Hilldrop ICT Centre - Hilldrop Neighbourhood Learning Centre
  • HNG Multi Media - Fire station
  • CSV Multi Media Clubhouse
  • Elfrida Rathbone Society
  • Market Estate (Hyde Housing Association) - Market Online
  • Mayville Community Centre - Mayville Neighbourhood Learning Centre
  • Islington Online Mobile Computer Bus
  • Film and Video Workshop @Hungerford School
  • Arsenal Red Zone - Arsenal Football Club
  • Durham Road Lifelong Learning Centre
  • Elizabeth House Lifelong Learning Centre
  • Hanley Crouch Lifelong Learning Centre
  • Thornhill Neighbourhood Project - Thornhill Neighbourhood Learning Centre
  • Islington African Project - Elthorne Learning Centre Project
  • Platform 1 @ EGA School

For more information, please contact CEA@Islington's Communications Department:

Louise Trewavas
T: 020 7527 5826
E: louise.trewavas.cea@islington.gov.uk
Caroline Rowe
T: 020 7527 5545
E: caroline.rowe.cea@islington.gov.uk

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