‘SEND tip of the Month
When you are working with students across a vast spectrum there are always going to be bumps in the road. In Learning Support we have a saying that I have used for many years. It...
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When you are working with students across a vast spectrum there are always going to be bumps in the road. In Learning Support we have a saying that I have used for many years. It...
Posted by Roa Dillon
Our wonderful Learning Assistants have ‘stepped up’ and been working hard to help keep the school safe whilst assisting in lessons where keyworker, SEN and vulnerable...
Posted by Claire Till
Happy 2nd Birthday to our resident ‘Bushey Meads’ therapy dog Bonnie.
Posted by Roa Dillon
I have started to share a ‘SEND tip of the month’ with our teachers and I thought all the parents home schooling could also use the advice so I am sharing it with you...
Posted by Roa Dillon
We have had a very positive start to 2021 in Learning Support and I am so happy to see all our students engaging in face to face or online live lessons. I understand what a...
Posted by Roa Dillon
Dear all our Parents and Carers, We are slowly returning to a new kind of normal and it is lovely to see our wonderful school buzzing with small groups of students again. We have...
Posted by Roa Dillon
The last few months have been very strange for everyone at BMS and each subject has had to make some drastic changes over the last few months to help learning continue. Arts Award...
Posted by Hannah Bailey
Dear all, It has been lovely catching up with lots of you over the phone recently. I have heard lovely stories about all the work you are completing during lock down. Please see...
Posted by Roa Dillon
What a strange time of year for us all in Learning Support. What would normally be the start of a new summer term and looking forward to enjoying lunchtimes outside with our...
Posted by Roa Dillon
In the Learning Support Department here at BMS, we very proudly offer our SEN students the chance to explore the Arts through an Arts award as part of our alternative curriculum....
Posted by Hannah Bailey
When you are working with students across a vast spectrum there are always going to be bumps in the road. In Learning Support we have a saying that I have used for many years. It is from one of my favourite books.

The important thing to remember is that no matter what happens on any given day, always treat the next day as a fresh start. This is particularly important to SEND students as progress can take time. It helps to restore their confidence, and faith in you as a trusted adult.
I hope you find this helpful.
Some of our students have started attending a new work related learning course at Aldenham Park every Wednesday. Here they work with farm animals and other livestock, mucking out,...
Year 10 have enjoyed World Book Day. Annabel, Ben, Acer, Ilayda joined together to bake and decorate a cake together. They then enjoyed sharing the cake during their CDC time...