MP attends Prime Minister’s major policy speech in London This morning John Baron MP was in the audience for Prime Minister’s major policy speech on increasing selective school education, as a means of improving school standards and boosting social mobility. There has been a formal ban on founding new selective schools since 1998. John...
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John Baron MP welcomes Prime Minister’s school reforms
John Baron MP congratulates James Hornsby School on reaching National Rocketry Final
MP says Basildon students could be the next generation of rocket scientists John Baron MP congratulates local pupils from James Hornsby School on reaching the final of the UK Aerospace Youth Rocketry Challenge which took place at Stow Maries Aerodrome on Wednesday 25th May. Two teams from the school made it to the final...
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John Baron MP speaks to The Billericay School 6th Form students
MP answers questions on the EU and other topical subjects John Baron MP has addressed 6th Form students at The Billericay School, School Road, Billericay. John’s annual visit to the school is a Q&A format with various issues covered as part of the 6th Form General Studies programme. On this occasion, these included the...
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John Baron MP urges people to respond to Sure Start Children’s Centre consultation
MP says have your say on future of centres Essex County Council is currently consulting on changes to Sure Start Children’s Centres in Essex. John Baron MP has today urged people to respond to the consultation to ensure their views are heard. The consultation runs from 15th February until 10th April. John said: “The...
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John Baron MP welcomes Mayflower School to Parliament
MP takes questions from students John Baron MP met with a group of Year 9 and Year 10 students from Mayflower High School as part of their visit to Parliament. The group spent the day with Parliament’s Education service learning about how Parliament works and going on a tour of the Palace of Westminster....
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John Baron MP visits James Hornsby Students following their Paris success in the International Rocketry Final
MP to host team in Parliament John Baron MP has joined Teachers and Students at The James Hornsby School, Laindon to congratulate them on winning the UK leg of the National Rocketry Competition. The students then came second in the International Rocketry Fly-Off competition at the Paris Airshow, beating contenders from France amongst others....
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John Baron MP congratulates James Hornsby School on first place in National Rocketry Final
MP says Basildon and Billericay students could be the next generation of rocket scientists John Baron MP has congratulated local pupils from James Hornsby School on winning the national final of the UK Aerospace Youth Rocketry Challenge which took place at Stow Maries Aerodrome in Essex last week. Two teams from James Hornsby School...
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John Baron MP officially opens new extension to Buttsbury Junior School, Billericay
MP congratulates everyone involved in the £400,000 project Today John Baron MP joined Head Teacher, Ann Robinson, staff and pupils, Governors, builders and architects at Buttsbury Junior School to officially open their £400,000 extension which replaces an old demountable unit. The building was funded largely by the Department for Education with the school also...
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John Baron MP holds Q&A session with St Peter’s Catholic Primary School in Parliament
MP meets with students during visit to Parliament John Baron MP recently met with teachers and students from St Peter’s Catholic Primary School, Billericay. The students had been on a tour conducted by the Parliamentary Education Service which was followed by a workshop. This workshop gave students the chance to further their understanding of...
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John Baron MP officially opens the First World War exhibition at The Billericay Reading Rooms
MP joins Trustees and local schools Today John Baron MP joined the Billericay Reading Rooms’ Trustees and local schools at the Reading Rooms, High Street, Billericay who are holding an exhibition to mark the centenary of the First World War. The Trustees of the Rooms have received £6,700 from the HLF under the First...
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