Latest News Stories from Brooke Weston Academy
Mechanical Engineer and Fluid Dynamicist Dr. Shini Somara was the guest of honour at our 2017 Prize Giving where she spoke about the importance of empowering girls to be successful and inspiring others about the magic, importance and difference science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) can make.
Two Year 10 netball teams attended a tournament at Condover Hall in Shropshire where they fought hard to claim third place in the weekend tournament.
Brooke Weston Trust’s CEO, Dr Andrew Campbell, attended assemblies at Brooke Weston Academy where he outlined to students and staff the Ambition for All campaign that will be running throughout this year.
Brooke Weston celebrated the birthday of Roald Dahl, the world’s number one storyteller, with several activities and competitions held in the library.
Shehan Retnasingam and Liberty Luck have recently been appointed the prestigious role of Brooke Weston’s new Head Boy and Girl, selected from a number of applicants that applied.
More than 45 Brooke Weston students, the largest cohort represented in the Northamptonshire area, took time out during their summer break to take part in the National Citizen Service programme.
Year 12 student Winston Ho has succeeded in gaining a place on the County Youth Orchestra for his musical abilities with the viola.
A group of eight Year 11 girls attended the National Finals of the School Games at Loughborough University where they volunteered across a variety of different sports including hockey, volleyball and wheelchair tennis.
Brooke Weston Academy teacher Mr Ray Chambers was featured in the BBC programme ‘Inside Out’ which focused on his achievement as the only UK finalist in this year’s Global Teacher Awards.
Welcome to Mrs Clare Scott who recently joined Brooke Weston having worked as a careers advisor within schools for more than 14 years, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and experience of working with young people.
Year 12 students were invited to take part in a practical chemistry workshop run by The University of Leicester based around Spectroscopy using an infrared spectroscopy worth more than £17,000.
Head boy, Sam Tran is celebrating after gaining not only a fantastic set of A Level results but also a highly sought after place on a degree apprenticeship with Prudential in London.
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