Markfield was established in 1979 by parents of disabled children, whose vision was to create an inclusive place for disabled and non-disabled children to play. Markfield became a charity and limited company in 1983. However, the 7th March 1986 marks a six-year period of research, activity, fund raising and development, when the project was officially [...]
You are invited to our inclusive Bonfire Night Party Sat 1st Nov 2025 4 - 7pm Markfield Community Centre, Markfield Road, London, N15 4RB Join us for an evening of community fun at our adventure playground! It's a welcoming space for everyone, featuring NO fireworks, wheelchair accessibility, and a quiet area. You [...]
We warmly invite you to join us at our Open Day & Annual General Meeting to discover the wide range of services Markfield provides for disabled people, their families, and the local community. Come along to celebrate our achievements from the past year and hear about our exciting plans for the future. Saturday 11th [...]
During the Easter holidays, Markfield ran its much-loved playscheme — and this year, we added an exciting twist! We organised a very special outing to London Zoo, giving 21 of our children a chance to explore the wonders of wildlife right in the heart of the city. The day was packed with fun and discovery, [...]
Now hiring ⇒ SENDIASS Adviser As a SENDIASS Adviser you will contribute to the work of the team providing the Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Information Advice & Support Service (SENDIASS) to the families of disabled children and young people in Haringey. We are seeking someone who has: the skills to effectively support parents and [...]
It's time for our Autumn get together, our annual Bonfire inclusive to all! Expect bonfire, sparklers, marshmallows but NO fireworks. We are excited to welcome you to our annual inclusive bonfire party here in the wonderful Markfield Adventure Playground. Families are welcome to join us to enjoy a bonfire and share some community love. All [...]
Join us for this year's OPEN DAY & ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at Markfield. Saturday 12th October from 11:30am - 3:30pm Find out more about all the services Markfield offers disabled people, their family members and the local community. Hear about our achievements over the past year and plans for the future at our Annual General [...]
Markfield’s Gems club will be joining London Play to mark the first EVER International Day of Play! Join us on Tuesday 11 June 2024, from 4.30-7.00pm, at Parliament Square, London SW1. Parade for Play Join the call for London to become the most playful city in the world. Bring your banners, flags, costumes, drums, whistles [...]
Improve Haringey’s Local Offer website, plus free crafts for kids! Wednesday 29th May 2024, from 11am to 1pm at Chestnuts Community Centre, N15 5BN Every Local Authority must have a Local Offer where you can find out what SEND services/support are available locally. Haringey is redesigning its website and wants parents’ feedback to help design [...]
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) are visiting Haringey this month as part of an inspection of the local systems to support children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Ofsted wants to hear the views of Haringey parents/carers about the support that their children receive from schools, the local authority, [...]
