Parent and Community Courses
Welcome to our Parent and Community Page
Every week, we offer a range of fantastic programs for our parents to join. Find out more information about the programmes we have on offer this academic year.
We also have a community sports centre that offers a range of classes open to the community and public. You can also register to our gym membership, with both mixed and female-only sessions available. For more information and to register, please click the button below.
Register for CFGS Sports Centre
Upcoming Parent Courses
Courses |
Description |
Dates and Times |
Tripple P: Parent Programme Programme |
For parents to build positive relationship with their teenager or for those who have concerns and problem behaviour, non-cooperation and aggressive or wish to prevent behaviour problems from developing. |
Tuesday 10 Sep-22 Oct 9.30-12pm
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Creative hand sewing, painting and embroidery Workshop |
Whether you are a beginner or have a passion for creative skills, please come along to our workshop where you will have the opportunity to socialise, create a unique piece of artwork to take home and work on a display banner for the school community room. |
Every Friday 9.15-11.30am
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Creative Pottery |
Opportunity to create a special piece of artwork which you can take home. Opportunity to learn a new skill and socialise with other parents in our community. |
Monday 4 Nov-2 Dec 9.30-11.30am
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Emotional First Aid (EFA) |
Offers an overview of mental health and well-being in relation to parenting. Learn strategies to manage anxieties, identify stress factors, gain a better understanding of ourselves and promote a healthier sense of well-being. |
Monday 20 Jan-3 March 9.30-12pm
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Revise Wise- |
Look at positive strategies to support your child’s revision daily and in preparation for exams |
Tuesday 4 Feb 9.30-11am
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Keeping children safe online - Hybrid |
Looking at pros and cons of all aspects of social media use and how you can support/manage your child’s safety |
Monday 10 Feb 9.30-11am
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Understanding your child’s Mental Health |
Raising awareness of how you can recognise and identify signs of stress and mental health your child may be experiencing. Also, look at preventative measures and support available. |
Monday 10 March 9.30-11am
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Strengthening Families and Strengthening Communities (SFSC) |
Aims to increase self-esteem and confidence and reduce child behavioural difficulties.
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Tuesday 29th of April- 22 July 9.30-12pm |
Ministry of Food |
Jamie Olivers healthy cooking programme where you will make nutritional dishes on a budget for your family. |
TBC |
Parent Forum Dates
Date | Time | Topic |
Wednesday 6th November 2024 |
9:30 am - 10:30 am | Core Curriculum |
Wednesday 4th December 2024 | 9:30 am - 10:30 am | Olive Catering - benefits on USFSM & Importance of Nutrition |
Wednesday 29th January 2025 | 9:30 am - 10: 30 am | Keeping children Safe Online |
Wednesday 2nd April 2025 | 9:30 am - 10: 30 am | Student Career Pathways |
Wednesday 14th May 2025 | 9:30 am - 10: 30 am | Topic TBC |
Wednesday 18th June 2025 | 9:30 am - 10: 30 am | Topic TBC |
For information on courses, workshops, excursions, or to access further support please email our Parent Outreach Worker: parentoutreach@central.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Parent and Community Feedback
Dive into our parent and community stories and insights, discovering first-hand how these sessions enrich their social lives, at home and with their children. Explore a variety of activities designed to bring our community together.
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