An up-and-coming school has scooped a major award.
A School Achievement Award has gone to Mistley Norman Primary School.
Sheila Braithwaite, headteacher at the Remercie Road school, said: "The hard work and dedication of teaching and support staff are crucial to a school's success."
She explained the school achievement awards were intended to celebrate and reward these efforts and added: "We are thrilled to receive this award."
North Essex MP Bernard Jenkin congratulated the staff and governors and said: "You are all a credit to the community that you work to enhance."
The award for the 2001-02 school year follows several recent successes achieved by the school, which was one of only 456 schools nationwide picked out for praise by Ofsted's chief inspector
Published Thursday, June 5, 2003
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