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As part of raising awareness about Black History month, students in year 7 geography had to do research about the former British colonies of Africa and the Caribbean Islands. For...
On Tuesday two of our Year 11 musicians, Rebecca Palmer and Anton Brown, went to Little Reddings School to help Mrs Dewhurst, one of our Year 6 teachers, deliver an assembly about...
Last week was Dyslexia Awareness week and to celebrate this, Mrs McDermott and I launched a new dyslexia lunch club for all year groups in A1a. The dyslexia lunch club was started...
This term, Year 12 D&T A-Level students have been challenged with developing some advanced skills. Poppie, Vera and Ema have been upskilling themselves by learning how to...
Y12 students have celebrated Black History Month by considering a range of areas related to minority issues in modern UK politics. Students have studied the ‘participation crisis’...
On Friday 1st October Year 10 students had a variety of experiences offered by the Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty for Enrichment Day. Luke and I chose History, being one...
The Black Niño Brothers were a family of sailors of African descent from the town of Moguer, Spain and were seasoned navigators who made Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the...
This week’s pioneers for Black History Month are individuals who are talking over the film industry behind the scenes. You might have seen some of their films or even...
This year the English Faculty will be honouring Charles Dickens by promoting his novels each month in the BMS newsletter. With Year 8 currently studying his work, it seems...
As part of raising awareness about Black History month, students in year 7 geography had to do research about the former British colonies of Africa and the Caribbean Islands. For the task students also had to find out how and what these former colonies contributed to the building and sustaining of the British empire, they also had to find out what these colonies gained from the British empire.
The history department has been looking at the contribution of the colonies in the trenches during the first and second world wars.
