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At Bushey Meads School we have a very eclectic and embedded culture of sharing best practice across all levels of the organisation to promote strategies related to improving...
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At Bushey Meads School we have a very eclectic and embedded culture of sharing best practice across all levels of the organisation to promote strategies related to improving...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
On Tuesday of this week we held our now annual Governors’ Day and many of our hardworking governors joined us to take part in a variety of activities designed to support the...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
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
As one of the country’s first and leading technology colleges, with all our experience and rich legacy we continue to maximise the use of cutting edge state of the art resources...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was lovely to see all our Year 7 students so proud and excited to showcase to their parents and carers what they had achieved during their first 7 weeks of their seven year...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
With such an eclectic programme of trips, clubs, revision sessions and enrichment activities on offer, it is an ongoing challenge to keep up with what is happening at BMS! As...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It is always so encouraging to see students in the Learning Resource Centre (LRC) quietly reading and improving their literacy and knowledge across the curriculum. Book reviews...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
It was really encouraging to see so many Year 11 students attending the focussed science revision sessions held after school each Thursday.Over 70 students were working hard...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Advanced Lead Teacher Miss Lindau led a really concise and useful Monday Magic Moment at the start of the week, sharing some smart advice for marking and providing useful feedback...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
At Bushey Meads School we have a very eclectic and embedded culture of sharing best practice across all levels of the organisation to promote strategies related to improving teaching and learning. All staff are involved and are most welcome to take part – something epitomised by one of our newest members of staff Miss Dunsby who shared a brilliant Monday Magic Moment at our Staff Briefing Meeting at the start of the week. 
She delivered an excellent 3 minute soundbite – reinforcing the smart practice and power of trend marking; something that helps to underpin effective planning and highlight areas for each student to improve on and make good progress. It was great to hear and will no doubt encourage lots more staff to use in their marking and feedback toolkit.
One week into the new academic year and all of the students and staff are working hard already. The staff however, returned to work a day earlier than the students and spent...
Earlier this term Ms Speker shared with all staff in one of our morning briefing meetings about the power of Swivl – a recording device that follows the teacher around the...