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It was a real privilege to observe a Year 7 English lesson, taught by Miss Denton, Advanced Lead Teacher for English. The lesson was focused on War Poetry and the students were...
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It was a real privilege to observe a Year 7 English lesson, taught by Miss Denton, Advanced Lead Teacher for English. The lesson was focused on War Poetry and the students were...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
Over the past few weeks, Year 7 students have embarked on a thought-provoking journey into the world of war poetry. In class, they have been exploring how poets have used their...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
Last week the Theme of the Week was the theme of Kindness – linked to our whole school matra ‘Our School has a Mind to be Kind’. It also linked to the National...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
A real strength of Bushey Meads is the embedded Student Leadership programme, with students taking on a range of roles and responsibilities across the school, developing their...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
Mr Beswick, Deputy Headteacher, delivered the assemblies this week on the theme of Achievement. Linked to our whole school motto, Aspire to Achieve, Mr Beswick talked through the...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
On Tuesday morning, Ms de Groot, Deputy Headteacher and I delivered an assembly to students in Years 8, 9 and 10 identified as a High Prior Attainer (HPA). HPAs are students who...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
On Thursday 17 October the main hall was packed with Year 11 students, parents and carers ready to learn different strategies and techniques for revision. Mrs Greenwood, Assistant...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
It was a pleasure to watch a Year 7 English lesson last week, led by Miss Wilson, SEND teacher. The students were actively engaged and gripped by the lesson and excited to take...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
It was a privilege to observe SEND teacher Mrs McNaughton deliver an English lesson to year 7 this week. The topic was Myths and the students were able to demonstrate their...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
On Tuesday morning I visited several Year 7 lesions and was incredibly impressed with the engaging learning taking place. In Science, Mrs Bevin-Gahan, Lead SEND teacher, was...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
Lead Practitioner Miss Pattni’s Year 11 Textiles classroom was bustling with activity on Tuesday afternoon and all students were highly engaged in a whole variety of...
This week saw the start of the GCSE exam session and the first of 4 English exams-Literature paper 1. Well done year 11-all your hard work has paid off! Now is the time to ride on...