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At Bushey Meads, we use a variety of online platforms to support students’ learning. Each week, we will focus on one such platform to bring you all the information you need...
Posted by Anthony Carter
Reading ‘Beowulf’ And exploring the topic of History of English in our English lessons has been an exciting experience. Students have been focused on villains and heroism...
Posted by Emma Denton
I have thoroughly enjoyed walking around the school on Friday mornings to see all students following our reading expectations, which are aligned to the important literacy agenda...
Posted by Gary Johnson
Banned Books Week: The Power of Unsilenced Voices This week (October 1st – October 7th) we celebrate Banned Books Week, an annual event that champions the freedom to read. It’s a...
Posted by Anthony Carter
Last Friday Year 11 students had the opportunity to spend 3 hours focussing on aspects of their English GCSE content. So often students’ learning is broken up into 1 hour...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
At Bushey Meads we are extremely fortunate to have Lead Practitioner for English and Whole School Literacy Mr Johnson overseeing our excellent literacy and reading programmes at...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
In a world where children are chosen to battle each other to death. Where you have no control of your actions. Death, Destruction, War. Does that sound like a book you would read?...
Posted by Natasha Collins
The article below was written by Imogen Woodroofe- 11 Beech. Thank you. Sons, husbands, fathers and brothers all men who got sent to war. All wars. Jane Weir was a writer who...
Posted by Natasha Collins
Reading ‘Noughts and Crosses’ in our English lessons was an enjoyable and enriching experience. The storyline and plot is carefully crafted in such a way that the readers...
Posted by Anthony Carter
On Wednesday 7th December, year 11 English students visited the Charles Dickens Museum in London. As part of our study of A Christmas Carol, we were invited to attend a trip at...
Posted by Saina Asadi
This year the English Faculty will be honouring William Shakespeare by promoting his plays each month in the BMS newsletter. With October being the spooky month of Halloween, it...
GCSE English students weren’t the only ones working hard over Easter. Our A Level English Literature, Creative Writing and Language & Literature students were all in over the...