Cumberland Community School

28/04/2026

We would like to say a huge thanks to Rosetta Primary School for welcoming us last week. Our Headteacher loved meeting your Year 5 students and telling them all about our school!

27/04/2026

Our Year 7 and Year 8 dancers were so excited to perform in their very first dance competition for the London Youth Games!

19/04/2026

Our Year 11 spent a day at Sadlers Wells for a taster session with Academy Breakin’ Convention. Huge thank you for such an amazing day - all our students had a wonderful time!

17/03/2026

👏🏻 A huge well done and congratulations to our two Year 7 students who represented the school at the Newham Pupil Parliament at Stratford Town Hall yesterday.

🗣️ They spoke with great conviction and clarity on the motion that the government must do more to address poverty.

12/03/2026

A huge well done to Mr O’Rourke’s Year 8 football team who have successfully made it to the Newham Cup Final after a 3-0 win against Brampton in the semi final.

Congratulations! ⚽️🏆

10/03/2026

⭐ Students took part in a range of engaging workshops during National Careers Week.

💡 They explored career opportunities in aerospace, finance, art and music.

🙋🏼‍♀️ They learnt from industry insights, asked questions and thought about future careers.

25/02/2026

Do you work in the creative industries?

We’re seeking professionals to inspire students at our Creative Careers Event. Actors, architects, musicians, designers & more joined us last year—impact was huge.

Can you spare an afternoon? Sign up or share:

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Are you a parent, carer, or local professional working in the creative industries? We’d love to hear from you! Please register your interest below to get involved in our upcoming careers event.

13/02/2026

Our Year 10 Resource Students are open for business! As part of their work experience week, they have been running an on-site café for staff, serving up delicious homemade drinks and treats. Well done everyone!

31/01/2026

Year 10 students in professional attire met with future employers during our annual Aspirations Day, developing key employability skills and taking part in team-building activities to prepare them for their upcoming work experience.

29/01/2026

Well done to our footballers who won 2-1 in the London Cup. They were a goal down with 5 minutes to go and won in extra time! 👊🏼

28/01/2026

Students at Cumberland had a great day exploring Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. They took part in inspiring talks, guided tours and Q&A sessions with student ambassadors.