Latest News Stories from Brooke Weston Academy
A dozen students from Brooke Weston Academy had the experience of a lifetime, climbing mountains in Tanzania and trekking with the Maasai. As part of their 21-day adventure the students also built a classroom in a local school and had a day-long safari, as well as time for rest and relaxation at a beach resort.
Brooke Weston Academy was delighted to host Mr David Laing, the Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire, who visited to congratulate our Year 12 students on the excellent GCSE exam results they achieved this summer.
Colourful Alice in Wonderland themed dresses made by Brooke Weston students were displayed at a recent exhibition in Kettering.
Congratulation to BWA Sixth Formers, Stuart Bryce and Matthew McCormick, who both completed the Great North Run raising hundreds of pounds for charity. It was the first time that they had taken part in an official marathon as they had to wait until they were 17 to compete.
Congratulations to Parasdeep Bains and Milly Simpson who have been appointed Brooke Weston Academy’s Head Boy and Head Girl for this academic year.
More than 50 students saw butchery skills in preparation for their Year 9 food and nutrition course. James Edwards from Stilton Catering Butchers jointed chickens and showed them ways of producing burgers, to prepare them for a gourmet burger competition where they have to formulate their own flavourings.
Brooke Weston Academy is celebrating another successful year of Post-16 examination results with outcomes remaining strong in the new harder reformed linear courses.
Five students from Brooke Weston Academy were selected to take part in a work experience programme at Northamptonshire Police, when they saw many different aspects of the Force’s operation, including the Dog Section and Force Control Room.
Five students from Brooke Weston Academy were selected to take part in a work experience programme at Northamptonshire Police, when they saw many different aspects of the Force’s operation, including the Dog Section and Force Control Room.
A group of GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition students explored a street food market and visited the Scoop ice cream exhibition at The British Museum of Food on a recent trip.
Brooke Weston Academy has been thanked by a South African school after it raised £1,400 to buy much-needed educational and sporting resources.
Congratulations to the following students who all got top marks in the Library World Cup Quiz.
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