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English Expertise

Mr Carter, Head of English, is supporting groups of Year 11 students in the lead up to their English Language and Literature GCSE exams. This week the focus was on the set text ‘A...

Posted on 14th March 2025 by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher

English

Exciting Opportunities for Our Students to earn a chance to go to the Harry Potter Studio Tour!

We are thrilled to announce an opportunity for years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 12. You can earn a place to go to the Harry Potter Studios simply by completing a book review after you have...

Posted on 14th February 2025 by Emma Denton

English

Focused Year 11 learning in English

Tuesday morning started with a visit to see Mrs Seed, SENDCo, teach her Year 11 English class. The students were actively preparing for their forthcoming exams, doing past paper...

Posted on 6th February 2025 by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher

English

Year 11 ‘An Inspector Calls’ Seminar

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 on 6th February 2025 by Anthony Carter

English

New Student Librarians

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 on 23rd January 2025 by Anthony Carter

English

Language Nut

Enhancing Language Learning with LanguageNut at Bushey Meads School At Bushey Meads School, we are excited to incorporate the innovative language learning platform, LanguageNut,...

Posted on 10th January 2025 by Joe Beswick

English

Oracy is Important!

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...

Posted on 10th January 2025 by Jeremy Turner

English

A Fantastic Start in English!

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 on 10th January 2025 by Anthony Carter

English

Assessment for Learning in Action

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 on 10th January 2025 by Sara Ash - Deputy Headteacher

English

Loving Literature!

It was inspiring to join the Year 13 English Literature A level class on Tuesday of this week and see how well the students were doing under the exemplary teaching of Mr Dawson...

Posted on 10th January 2025 by Jeremy Turner