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It was great to see how well science teacher Mr Thornton was adapting to the new hybrid landscape of teaching students in the room and also those on line. The lesson was about...
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It was great to see how well science teacher Mr Thornton was adapting to the new hybrid landscape of teaching students in the room and also those on line. The lesson was about...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
We are delighted to share the fantastic news that one of our Y13 students has received a conditional UCAS offer to study at the University of Oxford. We wish them well as they...
Posted by Giles Monks
It was inspiring to hear from IT Manager Mr Furr and top teacher Mr Gray as we move as a school to the next level with our remote learning. The latest government U-turn made last...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Monday saw Mr O’Kelly (Acting Assistant Headteacher) leading a motivational Magic Monday Moment for staff. At a filmed briefing that was then shared with staff he went...
Posted by Claire Till
It was great to be able to step into one of our Key Stage 4 Business Studies lessons taught by Mr Malik and see the hybrid model of teaching in the real and virtual world taking...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
We are very proud of our students at Bushey Meads and we are delighted to recognise hard work in all forms. The pastoral team chose the student of week by looking at all the...
Posted by Helen Blowers
In line with our Positive Behaviour for learning at Bushey Meads School, staff are encouraged to praise and reward students exhibiting the positive behaviours we desire and when...
Posted by Graeme Searle
As a school we have a responsibility to report any positive cases of Covid-19 in a Bushey Meads student, even if they are working from home. In order to be able to fully support...
Posted by Helen Blowers
I would like to thank Ms Jackman, Mrs Isles and Mrs King for stepping up and being so willing to go the extra mile for the staff and students at the school. On the first day of...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
I hope you had a lovely Christmas and start to the New Year. I thought it would be nice for you to see the celebrations that students had with their CDC and fellow classmates on...
Posted by Graeme Searle
It was great to see how well science teacher Mr Thornton was adapting to the new hybrid landscape of teaching students in the room and also those on line.
The lesson was about making compounds and the plenary at the end of the learning journey saw a high engagement from all those in the lab and also those online at line at home.
Students at home were answering questions via the google meets chat bar and were receiving verbal praise through the teacher’s mic and speakers at home and this complimented those in the room participating as usual.
Mr Thornton commented that students seem to prefer typing their answers, rather than speaking out loud which is an adaptation he has made to ensure learning is maximised for all.
As teachers we are always looking for ways to further engage students, check for learning and to enhance the learning experience. Mini wipe boards have been a firm favourite with...
British Science Week ran from 9th – 18th March this year and we celebrated it with a range of events from a scavenger hunt and daily quiz, to turning a copper coin gold and...