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Top Sparx Students steam Ahead with a Trip to the Wembley Park Theatre It was full steam ahead for our most dedicated Sparx Readers, as they earned their ticket to see Starlight...
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Top Sparx Students steam Ahead with a Trip to the Wembley Park Theatre It was full steam ahead for our most dedicated Sparx Readers, as they earned their ticket to see Starlight...
Posted by Anthony Carter
Since we introduced Sparx Reader in May 2025, we’ve seen nothing short of extraordinary results across our student body. Students who engage actively with the platform have...
Posted by Anthony Carter
Year 12 students Stan and Jack have gone above and beyond as part of the Kindness Matters programme. Their chosen initiative took them into Mr. Carter’s Year 8 English...
Posted by Anthony Carter
At Bushey Meads, the English faculty has recently been trialing Sparx Reader, an innovative tool designed to engage students with reading and promote a love for books. The results...
Posted by Anthony Carter
Last week, our year 11 students had the opportunity to participate in a seminar led by author, education advisor, and co-director of the English and Media Centre, Barbara Bleiman....
Posted by Anthony Carter
At Bushey Meads, we are passionate about giving our students leadership roles within the school. We are excited to welcome Finn and Erin, both English A-level students, to the...
Posted by Anthony Carter
Just before Christmas, a group of 30 Year 11 students embarked on a trip to the Charles Dickens Museum. The students participated in a captivating workshop focused on Charles...
Posted by Anthony Carter
As the new Head of English at Bushey Meads School, it has been an absolute pleasure to witness our year 7 students integrate so smoothly into their learning environment. The...
Posted by Anthony Carter
This week, in commemoration of Armistice Day, our Key Stage 3 students immersed themselves in the poignant verses of “In Flanders Fields” by war poet John McCrae....
Posted by Anthony Carter
At Bushey Meads, we use a variety of online platforms to support students’ learning. Each week, we will focus on one such platform to bring you all the information you need...
Posted by Anthony Carter

The English Faculty would like to draw your attention to another writing competition opportunity. This one has longer for you to create your masterpiece: