Design & Technology
A Taste of Design and Technology
Year 9 were lucky enough to explore their GCSE options through a range of taster lessons that they had chosen for enrichment day. In Design and Technology students learnt about...
Related Articles
Filter by Category
- Uncategorized(257)
- PE & Health(230)
- Word of the Week(164)
- Student of the Week(163)
- Sixth Form(143)
- English(141)
- Scientist of the Week(125)
- Staff Development(118)
- Attainment(112)
- Mind to be Kind(110)
- Reading(106)
- Houses(105)
- Enrichment(103)
- MFL(98)
- Design & Technology(96)
- Humanities and Social Sciences(95)
- Science(91)
- Work Related Learning(88)
- Parent/Carer Information(88)
- Dance(84)
- Student Leadership(81)
- Theme of the Week(80)
- Art(76)
- Student Achievement(76)
- STEM(72)
- Trips(57)
- School Development(56)
- Learning Support(56)
- Food Preparation and Nutrition(55)
- More Able(49)
- Maths(43)
- Revision(43)
- Events(42)
- Community(39)
- Wellbeing(39)
- Music(36)
- Drama(36)
- Marking and Feedback(34)
- Exams(33)
- Anti-Bullying(33)
- Pastoral(33)
- Extra Curricular Clubs(29)
- Extra Curricular(28)
- School Visits(26)
- IT & Computing(26)
- BSJT(25)
- HR(24)
- Character Development(24)
- Performing and Visual Arts(24)
- Transition(23)
- LRC(23)
- Parent Feedback(22)
- Alumni(21)
- Geography(20)
- Business Studies(20)
- Black History Month(19)
- Maths Challenge(17)
- Literacy(16)
- Governors(16)
- Humanities(15)
- High Achiever(15)
- Textiles(14)
- Student Voice(14)
- Live Lessons(14)
- House Points(13)
- Food Tech(13)
- Childcare(12)
- Student Development(12)
- Law(11)
- Parent Information(11)
- Charity(11)
- Mental Health(11)
- Distance Learning(10)
- Attendance(9)
- Business Studies and Economics(9)
- Kindness Thought of the Week(9)
- SLT(8)
- Creative and Performing Arts(8)
- Economics(7)
- Head of House(7)
- Equality & Diversity(6)
- SEND(6)
- Remembrance Day(6)
- Psychology(5)
- GAP(5)
- Admissions(4)
- Catering(4)
- Play of the Month(4)
- Mental Health Champions(4)
- Elm House(4)
- Open Evening(4)
- Safeguarding(4)
- Food Preperation and Nutrition(4)
- Christmas(4)
- Social Sciences(3)
- Trust(3)
- World Challenge(3)
- BMS Gym(3)
- Apprenticeship(3)
- Rewards Evening(3)
- Next Steps(3)
- Outdoor Education(3)
- World Book Day(3)
- Mindful Moment(3)
- Science Club(2)
- Family Support(2)
- Pastoral Challenge(2)
- Philosophy and Ethics(2)
- Online Learning(2)
- Bridging Fortnight(2)
- Princes' Trust(2)
- Building Update(2)
- Visitors(2)
- Student Paliament(2)
- Student Parliament(2)
- Young Carers(2)
- Photography(2)
- Cybersecurity(2)
- Kindness(2)
- Uniform(2)
- Ski Trip(2)
- Work Experience(2)
- netball(1)
- GCSE Drama(1)
- PiXL(1)
- School Catering(1)
- By Leaders for Leaders(1)
- Media Studies(1)
- WheelPower(1)
- Youth Violent Crime Awareness(1)
- Summer Holiday(1)
- Watford Inspires Project(1)
- Diversity Day(1)
- Come Dine With Me(1)
- HCC(1)
- SRP(1)
- Food Preparation and Technology(1)
- Vex Robotics(1)
- Beech House(1)
- RE(1)
- Library Studies(1)
- Chromebooks(1)
- Lunch(1)
- Elm(1)
- Park and Stride(1)
- Attitude to Learning(1)
- Media Studies(1)
- Feedback(1)
- Maple House(1)
- PSHE(1)
- Foodbank(1)
- Powerful and Poignant(1)
- Holocaust Memorial Day(1)
- Monday Magic Moment(1)
- Trust and Teamwork(1)
- Strengthening Resilience(1)
- Time to Shine(1)
- Website Updates(1)
- Careers Week(1)
- Sociology(1)
- Student Information(1)
- Flair Week(1)
- St.Patricks Day(1)
- Marking Breakfast(1)
- Beat the Heads of House(1)
- Relationships(1)
- Biology(1)
- Reward Points(1)
- Student Ambassadors(1)
- Raising Achievement(1)
- Olympic Challenge(1)
- Active Travel(1)
- Culture(1)
- Growth Mindset(1)
- Respect(1)
- Subject Leaders(1)
- Resilience(1)
- Opportunities(1)
- Independence(1)
- Teacher Observations(1)
- Study Saturdays(1)
- Tip of the Week(1)
Filter by Author
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Back to Latest Articles
Science
Rat dissection Science & Flair week
Rat Dissection It was truly enriching to witness Year 13 students, Max and Ishaan, take the initiative to train for a rat dissection and then independently deliver the exciting...
Revision
The psychology of revision
Last Friday afternoon the Year 11 “Time to Shine” group had the opportunity to participate in a workshop led by Dr. Van der Spoel from Glia Learning. Focusing on the...
Business Studies
Visit from Peter Taylor
As part of our Flair week events, we were fortunate to welcome Peter Taylor CEO of United World Schools (UWS) to Bushey Meads. Peter’s visit began with an impactful assembly for...
Attendance
The Importance of Attendance: Insights from Recent Government Reports
Government reports published this month have highlighted the critical links between student attendance and both GCSE results and future earnings, underscoring the importance of...
Olympic Challenge
Enterprise Olympic Event
It was great to see how engaged all our Year 7 students were on the school’s latest enrichment day last Wednesday. Working in mixed teams across the entire cohort,...
Art
Artist in Residence at BMS
It was great to be able to welcome Darcy Turner to Bushey Meads School last week to lead a whole day workshop for talented BMS artists as part of our latest enrichment day. ...
Maths
Amazing Maths!
On our latest enrichment day last week it was lovely to see our Year 8 students so engaged in some specially-organised maths sessions, based around solving a whole host and range...
Art
Creative Sparks Fly on Enrichment Day at Bushey Meads School
Artist Darcy Turner Inspires Students with Wire Sculpture Workshop Bushey Meads School was delighted to welcome renowned artist Darcy Turner for a fantastic Enrichment Day, where...
PE & Health
PE Health and Health Faculty News (26th March 2025)
PE CONCEPT of the Week: Confidence (Heart) Mrs Cartledge The BMS PE and Health Faculty are committed to promoting an active, healthy lifestyle amongst the BMS student population....
Word of the Week
Prefixes of the Week: DIS & CON
This past fortnight, we have introduced two more powerful prefixes:
DIS – Meaning not or opposite of.
Examples:
- Dislike (not liking)
- Dishonest (not honest)
CON – Meaning with or together.
Examples:
- Connect (join together)
- Contribute (give together)
Activity Time!
Challenge your family to come up with as many DIS and CON words as you can. Who can come up with the most in 60 seconds?
