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Many subject and faculty areas at Bushey Meads have seen significant year on year improvements over the last four years and our inspirational Design and Technology Faculty is one...
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Many subject and faculty areas at Bushey Meads have seen significant year on year improvements over the last four years and our inspirational Design and Technology Faculty is one...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Now an annual event in the school calendar, I would like to praise the efforts of all the hard working staff who made our 2018 BAFTA Awards such a success. The Bushey meads...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Every now and then, an opportunity arises for a hard-working teacher to take some well-earned rest from the challenges of school-life. And so, on Friday 22nd June, I missed out on...
Posted by Liam Lester
Last month, as part of Bushey Meads’ strive towards greatness, Ms. Connell and I delivered a Monday Magic Moment to teachers on the benefits of becoming an examiner in your...
Posted by Danielle Bowe
The second Marking and Feedback Fortnight took place recently and the theme was ‘Marking to Move Forward’. Staff were asked to mark a set of exercise books or test...
Posted by Graeme Searle
On Monday 19th February 2018 the staff at BMS were involved in a Staff Development Day during which they attended a number of training sessions. The feedback from staff has been...
Posted by Graeme Searle
In the fast pace of everyday life, we are attempting to address our wellbeing in the workplace. Recently we encouraged staff to pop into the staff room at lunchtime in order to...
Posted by Lauren Wright
After a very successful first term at BMS, staff returned in 2018 with a Staff Development Morning. The first hour consisted of five ICT based sessions that staff signed up for...
Posted by Graeme Searle
Many subject and faculty areas at Bushey Meads have seen significant year on year improvements over the last four years and our inspirational Design and Technology Faculty is one such area.
It was great to hear from Head of Faculty Mr Chalkley and Deputy Head of Faculty Mrs Hanbury about how they have established a great culture of empowering leaders to take responsibility for faculty improvement and balanced it with the key ingredient of strong accountability.
Hard work, incremental improvement, regular marking and feedback and effective engagement with parents and carers were just some of the excellent strategies outlined on Monday morning in our Staff Briefing Meeting.
Deputy Head of Maths Miss Timmins led our Friday Faculty Foci at the end of last week and shared some excellent practice related to revision-based lesson starters and embedded...
At Bushey Meads School we are privileged and honoured to have so many children and staff who speak a number of different languages and not just the French and Spanish languages...