News - Camden Rise

Nominations for the Camden Youth Awards 2026 are now open until 11 October (deadline extended by one week). The Youth Awards recognise and celebrate the inspiring journeys of young people, the hard work and dedication of staff and voluntary sector projects that make a real difference to the lives of children and young people in Camden. This year we have six award categories which...

Remix Dance is a community dance project, which runs free weekly after-school hip hop and street dance classes - as well as offering performance opportunities - to children aged 5 to 16 from the Regent's Park Estate and across Camden borough. The after-school classes, which take place during term-time on Wednesday and Thursday, are now enrolling. Wednesdays at Euston Community...

Yesterday (Thursday 20 August), Camden students celebrated receiving their GCSE results. Provisional results show that that 73.7% of Camden schools’ GCSE exam entries in 2026 were awarded grade 4 or above, higher than this year’s national average of 67%. 7.2% of GCSE exam entries by Camden schools gained the top grade 9 this year, which was also above the 2026 national average of 5%,...

Year 13 students celebrated across Camden as they received their 2026 A-level, T-level and vocational results last Thursday (13 August). This year, the average point score per A-level entry in Camden was 35.9, compared with 35.4 in 2025. 98.1% of A-level exam entries were awarded grades A* to E – in line with the national average. For vocational qualifications, the average point...

The MenB vaccine is available for free this summer, to protect young people against life-threatening meningitis and sepsis. The MenB bacteria can be spread by kissing, sharing drinks or vapes or being in close contact for a long time (like living in the same home) with someone who has the bacteria. Being around lots of new people in shared living spaces makes it easier for...