Part of the Learning in Harmony Trust

"In the Learning in Harmony Trust, we work in harmony to achieve excellence for all. We live and breathe our values and focus on doing things the right way, providing the perfect environment for all our children to flourish and succeed. And with a diverse range of schools in two contrasting locations, we offer a unique opportunity for professionals looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a supportive, creative and forward-thinking environment."
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Drew Primary School

Family Support and Well-being

We are aware that family life can be both challenging and difficult and therefore offer support, guidance and advice to parents and carers to help them do their best.

Please find links and advice below that you may find useful.

Family Hub coffee morning - 12/12/2025

We had a really informative coffee morning on Thursday 12th December from colleagues at the Family Hub, sharing all of the fabulous services that parents can access for free at the Shipman Youth Centre. See the slides below for more details:

family hub tea talk 2025 2026 pptx.pdf

Useful links

 

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To download the free app. 

 

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Newham Council Family Information Support Page.

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to access the Shelter Housing Advice Page. 

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to access the Centre Point Advice Page.

The role of our Family Liaison Officer includes:

  • Supporting parents on how to manage their children’s behaviour
  • Supporting parents with routines and boundaries within the school and home
  • Referring parents onto relevant parenting programmes
  • Delivering 1-1 sessions with children; raising self-esteem and confidence
  • Supporting parents on an ad-hoc basis
  • Assisting parents in completing school application forms.

Parents can make appointments with the Family Liaison Officer, Jo-Anne Green, to discuss their current situation by telephoning our school office.