
Students from Mayesbrook Park Campus celebrated an outstanding day of sporting success at the AP Sports Federation Athletics Tournament held at Garons Park.
KS3 students from Mayesbrook Park Campus recently enjoyed an inspiring visit to Valence House Museum, where they explored an interactive exhibition created by local artists and young people from across the borough.
Students from Mayesbrook Park School have received high praise from Billingsgate Market following their recent visit, where they helped prepare, cook and serve a seafood menu as part of a practical learning experience.
Students from Erkenwald Campus recently visited the Imperial War Museum Duxford as part of their KS3 History studies on the Second World War.
Students from Mayesbrook Park campus, across Years 9 to 11, recently enjoyed an exciting trip to London’s Phoenix Theatre to watch the hit production Stranger Things.
Students from Erkenwald Campus recently visited Hampton Court Palace, taking their learning beyond the classroom and into one of the most iconic settings of the Tudor period.
Students from Erkenwald Campus, recently enjoyed a memorable reward trip to the London Dungeons, where history was brought to life through an immersive and interactive experience.
Students from Erkenwald Campus, across Years 7 to 11 recently visited the Royal Air Force Museum for an engaging and immersive learning experience.
Students from Mayesbrook Park Campus recently visited the V&A Museum to explore its Architecture Gallery and take part in a creative design workshop focused on shaping spaces for the future.
Students from Mayesbrook Park campus recently visited Billingsgate Fish Market in London to take part in a hands-on knife skills and seafood workshop at the Billingsgate Seafood School, led by world-renowned chef CJ Jackson.
Students from Mayesbrook Park Campus enjoyed an exciting visit to the Vaudeville Theatre to watch the hit musical Six
Students from Year 11 at Mayesbrook Park Campus visited the Excel Centre for the London Schools & College Leaver Festival 2025, a careers fair designed to help young people explore post-16 opportunities.
Students from Erkenwald Campus visited the National Gallery for an inspiring day exploring some of the world’s most famous artworks.
Students from Erkenwald Campus enjoyed a fun and engaging visit to Mudchute Farm recently, where they took part in hands-on activities and explored the farm’s wide range of animals.
On Thursday 6th November 2025, a group of Year 8–11 students from our Mayesbrook Park Campus visited the iconic Royal Albert Hall - a first-time experience for many.
Barking and Dagenham have launched a powerful new youth video, Young B&D: Where Do I Go?, celebrating the borough as a place where young people’s voices are heard and their stories matter.
On Friday 3rd October 2025, students from Erkenwald campus enjoyed an exciting day out at Legoland, exploring the creative world of LEGO and taking part in a range of fun activities.
On Friday 26th September 2025, students from Mayesbrook Park School took part in an insightful walking tour around Aldgate East and Whitechapel, exploring one of London’s most intriguing and infamous historical cases - Jack the Ripper.
On Friday 26th September 2025, students from Years 9-11 at Mayesbrook Park School took part in an exciting visit to Access Creative College.
On Friday 19th September 2025, students from Erkenwald campus enjoyed an inspiring trip to the V&A Museum in London.
On Monday 14th July 2025, students from the Erkenwald campus enjoyed an action-packed day at Adventure Island in Southend.
On Friday 4th July 2025, students from Years 8, 9 and 10 at the Erkenwald Campus enjoyed a fun and well-deserved reward trip to Dagenham Bowling.
Students from Years 7 to 10 enjoyed an exciting and rewarding day at Stubbers Adventure Centre on Monday 12th May.
A group of enthusiastic students recently attended the Festival of the Future at RIBA, enjoying a day filled with exploration, creativity, and inspiration.
On Friday 31st January students from Years 7 to 11 from our Erkenwald campus visited the London Docklands Museum as part of the schools ongoing Race and Social Justice work.
On Wednesday, 8th January 2025, Year 10 and 11 students from MPC visited Ravensbourne University for an immersive experience in TV and film production.
Recently students from Year 8 to Year 11 at Mayesbrook Park attended a special History reward trip to the Vaudeville Theatre to watch Six, the award-winning musical about the six wives of Henry VIII.
On Friday 10 January 2025, KS3 students from Mayesbrook Park’s Positive Returns group took part in a unique Outdoor and Adventurous Activities (OAA) trip to Lambourne End in Essex.
In December 2024, students from Key Stage 3 and 4 at MPC campus took part in an exciting residential trip to Stubbers Adventure Centre.
On Thursday, 12 December 2024, students participated in a creative and hands-on Paper Architecture workshop at RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects).
From Friday the 29th November to Sunday the 1st December, Key Stage 4 students from MPC campus took part in an unforgettable residential trip to Stubbers Adventure Centre.
At Mayesbrook Park School, we are incredibly proud of our students and their continued achievements as they move into further and higher education, apprenticeships and employment.
Recently students from all year groups at the Erkenwald campus enjoyed an exciting reward trip to London’s Sky Garden.
On Thursday 17 October 2024, Mayesbrook Park students visited the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) headquarters in London as part of their innovative maths curriculum.
On November 13th and 14th, KS3 students from Mayesbrook Park Campus took part in an exciting residential trip to Stubbers Adventure Centre in Essex.
On Tuesday, 15th October 2024, Mayesbrook’s students from Mayesbrook Park campus took a trip to the Science Museum.
As a reward for consistent attendance and punctuality, a group of students recently enjoyed an exciting trip to a local bowling alley.
Recently, students from Mayesbrook Park Campus embarked on a fascinating trip combining historical exploration and modern media experience.
For the second time this year, a group of students had the opportunity to visit the Billingsgate Seafood School.
Seabrook Campus extends a warm invitation to all parents and carers for a special Coffee Morning event on Monday 20th May between 10 am and 12 noon at Marlborough Road RM8 2HU, the event aims to foster community connections while addressing vital issues concerning children’s mental health.
Maths teachers Kobina and Lambrina embarked on an innovative journey into architecture at RIBA on Friday 15 March 2024 with students from Mayesbrook Park School.
In a recent trip by students from Mayesbrook, Year 10 students participated in a workshop organised by RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects).
Spaghetti and marshmallows may seem odd building materials but not for the Mayesbrook Park students who enjoyed a visit to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in central London in early July.
Mayesbrook Park students Reggie Edmead, Mitchell Chipperfield, Eduarlin Beltrand Sentana, Davey-Lee Dwyer and Rahil Salim took part in the world’s largest indoor rowing competition on Friday 3rd March, with Mitchell and Davey-Lee winning the Boys Year 9 and 10 SEND 2 Minute events.
Erkenwald students had a 3D experience on a recent visit to the headquarters of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in London’s Portland Place.
The wonderful world famous author Sarah Winman came to visit the Mayesbrook Park Campus and Erkenwald Campus on Wednesday 8th March.
Building on last year’s collaborations with architectural professionals on the Design Future London Challenge, Mayesbrook Park students continue to find inspiration and learn through visits to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in central London.
Making Maths relevant to the real world can be a challenge but one that Suresh Singh, Mayesbrook’s Curriculum Lead for the subject, has risen to through his work with the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
As part of their Level 2 NCFE qualification, six of the school’s KS4 students spent the day at Crouch End Studios in North London, where artists such as Arlo Parks and Lil Silva have recorded tracks.
Students from Mayesbrook Park School took a trip to the Future Youth Zone recently to meet up with all the Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) in the basketball competition!
Big well done to our current Year 11 students who have begun their mastery sessions in GCSE sports- table tennis and badminton and have filmed all their basic skills for their GCSE practical!
Mayesbrook head teacher Cathy Stygal featured in a BBC news story on a new £2 million fund pledged by London Mayor Sadiq Khan to drastically reduce the rate at which disruptive pupils are excluded. Funded by the Mayor’s London’s Violence Reduction Unit, a share of the £2 million will be available across seven boroughs and, for the first time, to primary schools.
Today (Friday 29th April), students from Erkenwald campus visited the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) HQ in Portland Place, London.
Mayesbrook Park students have submitted their design proposals for green homes and a sustainable neighbourhood for the Design Future London Challenge – with the winners to be announced in May.
Mayesbrook Park students recently found themselves featured in the Financial Times (19.02.22) in an article on Codesign, a collective of architects, teachers and designers who believe young people can make an important contribution to creating the built environment of the future.
The Mayor of London and TV presenter George Clarke have launching the ‘Design Future London’ challenge, for young people to create homes and places of the future.
It was a brilliantly colourful day at the launch of the pavilion designed by our very talented students in Regents Park recently.
Earlier in the year we reported about a visit by Mayesbrook Park students to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in central London to learn about architecture and students created their own designs that would be will be constructed on a larger scale in Regent’s Park later in the year.
A visit by Mayesbrook Park students to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) in central London in early July gave them the opportunity to learn about architecture and create their own designs which will be constructed on a larger scale in Regent’s Park this autumn.
Students from Mayesbrook Park School tell us about their recent five day sailing trip from Portsmouth, which was a fantastic opportunity for them to work on their communication and team working skills.
We're really proud of Hannah Whitfield and student Corey who have both been nominated for the Dallaglio Rugbyworks Awards.
Mayesbrook Park PE teacher Hannah Whitfield and her student volunteers can’t wait until life after lockdown so they can help out again at the London Youth Games. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, 2021’s games, have gone virtual.
The most outstanding individuals and institutions that the education sector has to offer have been recognised in the shortlist for the TES Schools Awards 2020.
As part of International Women's Day students from Mayesbrook Park campus visited the London Metropolitan University in Highbury & Islington to hear inspirational talks from women who are successful in science and business.
After Year 10 student Connor's tall ships boat experince last year, where skipper was really impressed by Connor's seaworthiness, Connor was invited back on another boat trip recently as a junior watch leader.
To brighten up this cold, dark January, what better than Jack Thorne’s joyous adaptation of A Christmas Carol!
We are really pleased to annouche that Mayesbrook Park School is taking part in a three year project called Back on Track.
In November students from Mayesbrook Park School put in a bid for funding from the WE charity, an international development charity that promotes learning and active citizenship.
Last week (14 November 2019) Students from Mayesbrook Park Campus visited the O2 arena to watch the ATP Finals!
Students and staff members from Mayesbrook Park School recently visited the Tower of London
It was great to see so many parents and students who came to the careers fair held at Erkenwald Campus on Friday 8th November.
On Friday 11th October 2019 students from Mayesbrook Park campus from across years 10 and 11 visited the Sir John Cass Faculty of Art, Architecture and Design
On a recent trip to the Royal Opera House to see Don Giovanni, Mayesbrook Park campus student Lucinda said:
This year, students at Mayesbrook Park Campus will being taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award to help build their confidence and expand their horizons.
As part of the Outdoors and Adventurous Activities (OAA) programme at Mayesbrook Park campus students spend Friday's at the Lambourne End Center for outdoor learning in Essex.
During the recent PE exam week students from Mayesbrook Park campus got to spend a day at London Metropolitan University for a taster PE day. The day was a welcome break for students who'd had their heads in books studying.
On the 12th June, students from Mayesbrook Park campus will be volunteering at the QuadKids athletics event at Jim Peters Stadium in Dagenham.
Mayesbrook Park campus staff Hannah, Kilmone and PC Leanne spent the day with students at Stubbers adventure centre in Upminister a teambuilding sessions
On Friday 24th May a group of students and staff from Mayesbrook Park Campus were lucky enough to visit the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, to attend a performance of Puccini’s timeless opera, ‘Tosca’.

Students from both Mayesbrook and Erkenwald campuses recently visited Westminster Abbey.
Students from Mayesbrook Park campus set sail on Monday 25th March for five days from Portmouth.

Mayesbrook Park campus students are about to set sail on an adventure of a lifetime. Students will be setting sail on a voyage from Portsmouth on Monday 25th March to Friday 29th March.

On 12th March, students from Mayesbrook Park campus spent the day volunteering at the London Youth Games Dance Event, held at the CopperBox Arena at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.

On Friday 8th March students from Mayesbrook Park campus went on a learning trip to the London Metropolitan University as part as International Women’s Day.
Mayesbrook Park Campus recently attended the Barking and Dagenham Indoor Rowing Championship at Robert Clack Leisure Centre.

Students from our Seabrook campus are taking part in a scheme run by the London Youth Rowing, an organisation that encourages young people from across London to participate in indoor and on-water rowing.
Throughtout January students at Erkenwald campus will be taking part in mock exams to help prepare them for their exams later in the year and to help teachers set a grade before the end of term.
We are delighted to announce that our dynamic PE teacher Hannah Whitfield has been accredited as a qualified teacher.
We are proud to announce our first ever winner of our brand new staff award – Going the Extra Mile is Katy Waite, Mayesbrook Parks School’s Family Support worker from School Home Support.
A group of students from Mayesbrook Park campus visited London Metropolitan University School of Architecture in Aldgate East, on Monday 19th November 2018.
Student are set to go out on their work experience programme next week (12 November 2018).
On Wednesday 31 October, Erkenwald campus held its annual careers fair for students.
Every six weeks students from the Seabrook campus take part in a ‘Race Around London’, where students split into teams and spend the day in the City of London, exploring different locations and taking part in challenges.

As part of World Mental Health day two pupils from Erkenwald Campus attended the Well-Being Summit at Joe Richardson School.
On Monday 15th October, the Mayesbrook Park campus basketball team will have their first away match of the season against Barking Abbey.
Mayesbrook Park campus students Dean and Daniel were lucky enough to go and see an exclusive behind closed doors match at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre.
School children from a number of local primary schools were helped out by Mayesbrook Park campus students recently at the annual primary cross country championships event.
Life Creation, an organisation based in Barking has been helping students at Mayesbrook Park campus to build confidence via workshops and mentoring
In glorious summer sunshine Erkenwald students took part in grass sledging, archery and 4 x 4 vehicle races.