Safeguarding over the holidays
We would like to take this opportunity to signpost avenues of support should you have an urgent safeguarding concern. These are particularly important to be aware of if you have a...
Filter by Category
Filter by Author
We would like to take this opportunity to signpost avenues of support should you have an urgent safeguarding concern. These are particularly important to be aware of if you have a...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
It was lovely to see the students in Year 10 working as a team in their Prince’s Trust lesson this week. The students were putting together items to sell for a charity...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
In line with the School mantra, ‘Our School has a Mind to be Kind’, we are encouraging all students to participate in acts of kindness over the next few weeks. ...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
Mrs Hughes, Head of Ash House, led the House assembly this week on the theme of Equality and Diversity. She talked through celebrating the differences between us all, linking to...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
It was an amazing experience to attend the Watford Careers and Enterprise SEND networking event at Watford FC stadium. We learnt about the different programmes available through...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
Success in school doesn’t just happen—it’s the result of hard work, smart strategies, and a positive mindset. Whether you’re aiming for the top grades or simply want to make...
Posted by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher
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
It is everybody’s responsibility to keep children and young people safe. If you’re concerned that a child is being abused or neglected you should report it so that the child can be protected.
If you think a child is in immediate danger, call the police on 999.
If you have a concern about a child, please call Hertfordshire Children’s Services on 0300 123 4043.
If you’re worried about a child or young person, you can also contact the NSPCC Helpline for support and advice for free – call 0808 800 5000 or contact them online.
Children can contact Childline any time to get support themselves on 0800 1111.
The NSPCC website also has useful information for keeping children safe this festive season.
We all know that the ability to communicate confidently is hugely important in life. Communication with others is at the heart of relationships, debate, understanding and...
1st place Sean 10A Joint 2nd Anaisha 07E and Isabelle 10O Huge Congratulations to all three of you !!! Congratulations to all the students who took part in the...