Ms Coombe fulfils overseas dream
Published 31/07/17
Brooke Weston Academy’s Head of Belief, Philosophy and Ethics, Rachel Coombe, is making a long term dream come true by taking up a teaching post overseas.
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Read MoreTeachers leave for careers overseas
Published 28/07/17Brooke Weston’s teachers Mr Troy Rutt and Miss Christina Kelly are looking forward to the challenges of their new roles overseas. Mr Rutt is moving to Malaysia while Miss Kelly will be teaching in Qatar.
Read MoreBest selling novelist visits Brooke Weston
Published 14/07/17Best selling novelist Dan Freedman visited Brooke Weston this week to speak to students about his career and host a creative workshop for a group of Year 7 students.
Read MoreBrooke Weston Trust's CEO visits Brooke Weston Academy
Published 14/07/17Brooke Weston Trust’s CEO, Dr Andrew Campbell, visited Brooke Weston Academy on the last of his tours of all the Brooke Weston Trust schools. He spoke to students and staff about all aspects of the academy and visited a range of classrooms.
Read MoreStudent swims with sharks for charity
Published 10/07/17Year 12 student Freya Marlow is facing her biggest fear by scuba diving in an aquarium with more than 27 different types of sharks to raise money for local Hospice Lakelands and the Breast Care Unit at Kettering General Hospital.
Read MoreStudents visit College of Food in Birmingham
Published 04/07/17A group of Year 10 GCSE students visited the University College of Food in Birmingham, one of the countries leading universities for food courses as part of their food technology GCSE preparation.
Read MoreBrooke Weston presents Beanfield Primary with handmade display cabinet
Published 03/07/17Thanks to Brooke Weston Academy's DT technician, Mr Darren Hooper, who has spent hours making a trophy cabinet for Beanfield Primary School. The finished product, made of fingerjointed plywood, features shelves and a sliding perspex screen.
Read MoreSports leaders facilitate the Town Sports Athletics Championships
Published 26/06/17The Year 9 sports leaders facilitated the Primary Schools Town Sports Athletics Championships at Corby Triangle where they were responsible for running the track timekeeping, ordering the lanes and the overall scores.
Read MoreSixth Formers attend higher education exhibition at Bedfordshire University
Published 22/06/17The whole of Year 12 and their tutors visited Bedfordshire University this week to attend a UCAS exhibition to explore the wide range of opportunities available after school or college, under one setting.
Read MoreStudents watch live streaming of Carnegie/Greenaway Book shadowing awards
Published 20/06/17Students who had taken part in the shadowing of the Carnegie/Greenway awards over the last three months were able to watch the awards being streamed live from the RIBA in London yesterday.
Read MoreCarnegie/Greenaway Book shadowing at BWA
Published 19/06/17Brooke Weston Academy was delighted to host this year’s Carnegie/Greenaway shadowing event, which more than 60 students from Trust and local schools attended.
Read MoreBehind the scenes tour of the Coca Cola factory
Published 13/06/17A group of students in Year 9 were invited to tour a Coca Cola factory in Milton Keynes as part of their Food Technology studies. The site is one of six education centres in the UK where students received a glimpse into the practical world of work and a behind-the scenes learning experience.