Ending on a High!
Our concluding Friday Faculty Focus at the end of this year’s first very successful Marking and Feedback Fortnight of the academic year shared some superb best practice from the...
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Our concluding Friday Faculty Focus at the end of this year’s first very successful Marking and Feedback Fortnight of the academic year shared some superb best practice from the...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was great to see students in Elm House listening so intently to Miss Pattni’s typically inspiring assembly at the start of the day last Wednesday on the theme of...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
As many of you are aware throughout the year, every half term, each faculty is asked to nominate one student from each year group to receive a prestigious High Achiever Award...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
On Tuesday of this week we held our now annual Governors’ Day and 9 of our hardworking governors were in school for a variety of activities designed to support the ongoing school...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Head of History Mr Lyley and six superb students leaders led our Main School Assemblies this week focussed on the theme of Remembrance. They encouraged us to think and reflect on...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
As staff at Bushey Meads we are continually focussed on working as smartly as possible to assist each other with the pressure of workload. An important facet of Staff Wellbeing is...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
On Monday of this week the annual conference for staff across the Bushey St James Trust took place at Bushey Meads School. Joined by 50 colleagues from Chessbrook Education...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Teachers at Bushey Meads certainly go the extra mile for the students in their care – way beyond many schools in the local area and indeed the region. We have always offered...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Deputy Headteacher Mrs Ash led the Main School assemblies this week in school focussed on the Theme of the Week – Consideration and linking with the national Anti Bullying...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was an amazing end to the first half term at Bushey Meads School for our wonderful Year 7 cohort, seeing their superb work on display in the School Restaurant and hearing them...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Our concluding Friday Faculty Focus at the end of this year’s first very successful Marking and Feedback Fortnight of the academic year shared some superb best practice from the Design and Technology Faculty related to facilitating high quality peer feedback.
Mrs Hewitt highlighted a number of examples provided by teachers from across the faculty including the use of teacher prompts, references to clear success criteria, checklists and encouraging online feedback using our google platform for learning.
It was very powerful and encouraged all staff to continue moving this important agenda in school to the next level.
Our Friday Faculty Focus at the end of another busy and productive week at Bushey Meads highlighted the strong and embedded culture of kindness that exists within our great...
Our Monday Magic Moment during our Staff Briefing at the start of the week was led by two of our top English Teachers Mrs McNaughton and Mrs Wilson and had a focus on marking and...