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Our Learning Resource Centre (LRC) continues to be an important hub of the school. Before school and at break time and lunchtime students can access all the books and state of the...
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Our Learning Resource Centre (LRC) continues to be an important hub of the school. Before school and at break time and lunchtime students can access all the books and state of the...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Once again Bushey Meads students excelled in the World Book Day Bake-Off 2023. Tasked with creating one or more cakes, large or small, to celebrate books, our students produced...
Posted by Teresa Turton
Heartstopper is a young adult graphic novel series written by writer and illustrator, Alice Oseman. The series follows Charlie, an openly gay student at the fictional Truham...
Posted by Anthony Carter
The Anti-bullying Ambassadors met up with the students of the Princes’ Trust (BMS), to hand over a £211.01 cheque, money raised from their charity events. The Princes’ Trust will...
Posted by Helen Mateides
We are extremely lucky to have such a dedicated team of student librarians, led by Owen and Nathan from Yr13, who give up a breaktime each week to help manage the ever-increasing...
Posted by Teresa Turton
Last Wednesday, eight of our enthusiastic Year 7 students took part in the National Reading Champions Quiz run by the National Literacy Trust. It’s the first time...
Posted by Teresa Turton
Before half term our ‘eager readers’ met to vote for their favourites from the eight books they’ve been reading for the Carnegie Award. To mark the occasion, the library was...
Posted by Teresa Turton
In addition to the Carnegie award, the Kate Greenaway medal is awarded for an outstanding book in terms of illustration for children and young people. In library studies we often...
Posted by Teresa Turton
Once again, our team of student librarians are proving invaluable in the LRC. Owen and Nathan have taken on the shared role of Senior Head Librarians, arranging the rota of desk...
Posted by Teresa Turton
It was impressive to see and hear Sophie in Year 8 speaking confidently to all her peers in last week’s literacy focused reading lesson in the school’s Learning Resource Centre or...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
On Thursday Year 13 students took part in round one of the Chemistry Olympiad, a nationwide competition that puts young minds to the test. Under the guidance of dedicated...
At Bushey Meads teachers are always looking for ways to increase engagement in learning, measure progress and adapt lessons to ensure maximum achievement. The use of mini...