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Posted by Danielle Bowe
During Charles Dickens’ birthday week, all of KS3 and KS4 took part in a special lesson on Dickens’ Ghost Stories. In year Seven we have been creating our own ghost stories. We...
Posted by Natalie Stanton
Posted by Danielle Bowe
Posted by Danielle Bowe
You may recall my article back in November 2021 in which I threw the spotlight on our fantastic learning platform ‘Bedrock vocabulary’ which we use in the English...
Posted by Lee Cox
Posted by Danielle Bowe
For the second year running we entered two teams in the Regional Heat of the National Reading Champions Quiz. Competing with around 30 other schools from the region, our students...
Posted by Teresa Turton
On Tuesday morning this week it was really impressive to join Mrs Famili’s Year 10 GCSE English class and listen to the high level discussion, thoughtful reflections and...
Posted by Jeremy Turner
Posted by Danielle Bowe
Posted by Danielle Bowe
Even though we weren’t yet all back to school on Thursday 4th March, BMS still celebrated World Book Day in style. Students battled it out in CD groups with a book quiz and...
Back in April, I mentioned how reading and writing are powerfully linked and how authors often research thoroughly to write in a realistic way. During the Easter break, I returned...