The new state of the art sixth form building at the Bridge Academy has been officially opened by the Minister of State for Schools.

Hackney Gazette: The new expansion at The Bridge Academy, Haggerston.The new expansion at The Bridge Academy, Haggerston. (Image: Archant)

Lib Dem MP David Laws cut the ribbon at the secondary school in Laburnum Street, Haggerston last week, which includes seven classrooms and two tech rooms.

The £1.4m building was funded by global financial firm UBS, which also provides the school with mentors and student work placements.