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On Friday 1st July staff received their initial training in the new school operating system, Arbor. This is an exciting change for the school and hopefully come September all...
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On Friday 1st July staff received their initial training in the new school operating system, Arbor. This is an exciting change for the school and hopefully come September all...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
The more active revision is – the more effective – this is a known fact. The Class of 22 ensure their revision for their law exam is active with whiteboard quizzes,...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
On Friday 13th May we ran our final Time2Sh9e session – Is Oxbridge Good Enough For You. Miss Smith went through some of the myths associated with Oxbridge, such as it is...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
Every year Bushey Meads Schools follows the National Mental Health Focus Week which this year started on the 9th May. The focus was ‘loneliness’ in recognition that ‘being lonely’...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
Tuesday 3rd May we were delighted to be able to run our first Raising Achievement Day in a number of years for our examination classes. Year 11s and 13s were offered specific...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
On Friday 29th April the year 11 Time2Sh9e group had their second workshop, this time focusing upon how to attain the top grades in Science. Mr Mehta talked our students through...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
On Friday 22nd April our Time2Sh9e group attended their first ‘Gaining the Very Top Grades’ workshop – how to Shimmer in English. This was the first of four workshops...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
On Wednesday 23rd March students enjoyed our third enrichment day of the year. Year 8s went all out for Africa, enjoying a range of activities linked to a beautiful and varied...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
Year 9s third enrichment was run by our fantastic science and health and PE faculties. Science ran a range of activities including health based games teaching about respiratory...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
During the enrichment day on Thursday 3rd February, Year 9 got the chance to experience some of the subjects not offered at key stage 3 but which they might choose to study at key...
Posted by Stephanie Knowles
On Friday 1st July staff received their initial training in the new school operating system, Arbor.
This is an exciting change for the school and hopefully come September all staff will feel confident and skilled. During the afternoon, all staff were able to experiment with the different features, such as creating class lists, running reports and awarding reward points. Although a major change for staff, it will benefit the school in many ways, enabling easier and more precise tracking of student attainment, achievement and attendance.
On Monday 5th November 2018, BMS hosted the Bushey St James Trust Staff Conference on ‘Establishing a Culture of Stretch and Challenge’. As the reformed GCSE, A-Level and...
Lead Practitioner Mrs Hoskins and Advanced Lead Teachers Mr Lyley and Mrs Jackson shared some exciting information about three new staff development strands being offered to all...