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Trustees appoint Principal Designate for new flagship London Dock school in Wapping

The Mulberry Schools Trust is delighted to announce that, following a rigorous and robust selection process, its Trustees have appointed Chris Harvey as the Principal Designate of Mulberry Academy London Dock.

Release of video featuring Sir Lewis Hamilton’s Mulberry STEM Academy visit

We are thrilled to announce the release of an exciting video featuring seven-time Formula One World Champion, Sir Lewis Hamilton, during his visit to Mulberry School for Girls last term. The video showcases Sir Lewis’s engagement with secondary and primary students from across the Mulberry Schools Trust, with a particular focus on our innovative Mulberry STEM Academy.

More than 500 girls gather for athletics excellence at Lea Valley event

On Thursday 18th January, Mulberry Stepney Green organised and competed in the Girls Indoor Simmonds Cup at the Lea Valley Indoor Athletics Centre. This event brought together 15 top athletics schools from across London.

We take immense pride in our young female athletes, competing alongside more than 500 girls to showcase their talent among some of London’s finest athletes.

Sir Lewis Hamilton’s inspiring Mulberry STEM Academy visit

On Tuesday 5th December, we had the pleasure  of welcoming seven-time Formula One champion, Sir Lewis Hamilton to Mulberry School for Girls —  a memorable occasion for 1,800 Mulberry Schools Trust students.

Work experience at NBC Universal Studios

Our A Level students had a marvellous three-day work experience opportunity at NBC Universal Studios in London.

Ms Maharaj accompanied the students on the first day with the media conglomerate during our recent teacher’s week. The students had an invaluable experience over the three days, with lectures and workshops from all departments including finance and business insight, marketing and advertising, research and creative teams.

Aspiring Futures Society fuels Year 12 applications

The successful launch of the  Year 12 Early Entry Programme — the Aspiring Futures Society — has seen a record number of students in Year 12 applying for a range of outreach programmes with top universities.

A total of 35 students have applied across 18 different programmes including: K+ with Kings College, Target Medicine with UCL, Pathways with Bath, Imperial, Queen Mary and LSE, STEM programmes with Imperial, STEM Smart with Cambridge and many more.

Several students have already successfully secured places on these prestigious programmes. Seven have been accepted onto the Bridge the Gap programme with Queen Mary University and a further three students have secured a place on the STEM Smart Programme with the University of Cambridge. We look forward to hearing about more success as the applications close and students receive their offers of places on the programmes.