Showing items for tag “A Level”

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  BWA student receives prize and cheque

  Published 19/06/19

  BWA Sixth Former Hannah Watkins has received a cheque and ipad after winning The British Sociological Society’s essay writing competition.

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  BWA students attend Sutton Trust and Uniq summer schools

  Published 17/06/19

  Several of our Sixth Formers have been accepted onto summer schools with the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford and other top higher education providers.

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  BWA runs specialist art workshops for students

  Published 03/04/19

  Two local artists ran specialist workshops at Brooke Weston Academy allowing students to explore lino printing and abstract art.

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  Talented mathematicians have advances after-school sessions

  Published 01/03/19

  Our talented mathematicians are taking part in after school sessions to help them prepare for interviews and STEP tests at top universities.

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  Collaborative ceramic at BWA and TCA

  Published 30/01/19

  Art teachers, who are also passionate about ceramics, have met up to share ideas and strategies about introducing the media more widely to students in two of our Trust schools. Charlotte Asprey from Brooke Weston Academy and Thomas Clarkson Academy’s Head of Art, Sarah Loosemore, first met at a Trust subject training day. They share a love of pottery, so Charlotte visited Sarah to see how the subject is taught at her school and share ideas.

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  Photography display in local building society

  Published 22/01/19

  Some of our Sixth Form photography work is currently on display at the Market Harborough Building Society in Corby town centre.

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  BWA students undertake BWA maths challenge

  Published 18/12/18

  Four of our Year 12 and 13 Maths and Further Maths students recently put their skills to the test when they took part in the UK MT Senior Maths Challenge at Mereway Upper School.

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  Trust students have mock interview with BWT Director

  Published 18/12/18

  Brooke Weston Trust Director Mr Heneage Stevenson met Sixth Formers from Trust schools and gave them mock interviews in order to prepare them for their applications to Oxbridge.

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  Sixth Formers have mock interviews with Governors and professionals

  Published 10/12/18

  Sixth Formers at Brooke Weston Academy had invaluable preparation for university and working life as a team of professionals held mock interviews and gave constructive feedback on their performance.

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  BWA students hear about Tudor history

  Published 21/11/18

  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.

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  Baroness Young visits Brooke Weston Academy as part of the Peers in School scheme

  Published 01/10/18

  Brooke Weston Academy hosted a talk from a member of the House of Lords to encourage students to become more engaged with the political and parliamentary process.

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  Prize giving 2018

  Published 21/09/18

  Explorer Conrad Dickinson was Guest of Honour at Brooke Weston Academy’s Prize Giving 2018. He spoke about how his early adventures led to both Arctic and Antarctic expeditions and he has achieved the ‘Polar Trilogy’, travelling unsupported to both North and South poles and travelling across Siberia. He encouraged our students to aim high and gave them valuable life lessons during his inspirational presentation.

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