Book Bus visits Brooke Weston Academy
A purple double decker bus, filled with inspirational books of all genres visited Brooke Weston Academy allowing students access to an astonishing 4,000 books on board.
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A purple double decker bus, filled with inspirational books of all genres visited Brooke Weston Academy allowing students access to an astonishing 4,000 books on board.
Keen readers from Years 7 and 9 have been recruited to help in the library, shelving books and learning a range of new skills.
Oakley Vale’s Head and Deputy Boys and Girls enjoyed visiting their older counterparts at Brooke Weston Academy and learning more about their roles.
International businessman and CEO Mr Paul Murphy gave an inspirational talk on building teams when he delivered a session of our Leadership Academy programme, linking the insights gained in his successful business career to the world of education.
Vice Principal Becks Waterson and Assistant Principal Matt Rodger have been selected from a very competitive field to present a workshop at this year’s SSAT National conference on ‘Pure Imagination’.
Brooke Weston Academy has successfully won an SSAT Leading Edge Innovation Grant which will fund an ongoing research project into the impact of an ‘interleaved curriculum’ for Year 7 students.
Sixth Formers from Brooke Weston Academy attended a history conference where leading historians, including David Starkey, spoke about the lives and legacy of the Tudor dynasty.
Seven of our students have had book reviews published in Teen Titles, a nationwide magazine devoted to the latest young adult fiction.
Keen readers from Brooke Weston Academy had the amazing experience of meeting best-selling children’s author Jacqueline Wilson and learning about her writing career and inspirations.
Well done to all of our CCF cadets who took part in the Brooke Weston Trust’s Annual Remembrance Parade and Beret Presentation Ceremony and congratulations to those who received awards and promotions. One of our students, Acting Cpl Tate Eppey, received the Best First Year Cadet award.
Congratulations to keen golfer Ben Atherton from Year 7, who has won the Bronze Division Order of Merit in the recent Shires Junior Golf Tour, beating 85 other players in his category.
Well done to our Year 11 girls' netball team who showed exceptional grit and determination in the recent County Plate tournament.
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