Introducing our new Lead Teacher of English
Published 12/09/19
Brooke Weston Academy’s new Lead Teacher of English, Angela Lancini, says a love of reading and the ability to communicate well are crucial life skills for our students to develop.
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Read MoreBWA students receive books to instil love of reading
Published 05/09/19All 178 of the new Year 7 cohort at Brooke Weston Academy received a book of their choice on their very first day at secondary school.
Read MoreAuthor Ben Davis visits BWA
Published 24/07/19Author Ben Davis spoke to Year 7 and 8 students at Brooke Weston Academy about his writing career and presented prizes to winners of the Academy’s reading challenge.
Read MoreTrust schools attend Carnegie shadowing event at BWA
Published 18/06/19Six Trust schools attended the Carnegie Shadowing event at Brooke Weston Academy where students met to discuss this year's shortlisted titles and vote for their favourites.
Read MoreStudents write welcome letters to new intake
Published 02/05/19Year 7 students at Brooke Weston Academy wrote welcome letters to the incoming cohort, giving details about the school and the best ways of settling in.
Read MoreBWA students take part in Trust Big Book Quiz
Published 29/04/19Well done to our students who took part in the Big Book Quiz against peers from other Trust schools.
Read MoreBWA announces Book Buzz winner
Published 10/04/19Well done to Year 7 student Adrian Leal Fernandez who has won this year’s Bookbuzz review competition for his review of ‘Bus Stop Baby’.
Read MoreBWA introduces bespoke study buddy for GCSE students
Published 01/03/19Brooke Weston Academy has produced an ingenious ‘study buddy’, a tailored guide to help students revise for this summer’s GCSEs in bite-sized chunks.
Read MoreBook Fair at Brooke Weston Academy
Published 21/02/19There is still time for students to visit the annual Book Fair in the library which runs from Wednesday 20 to Monday 25 February, featuring the latest books, posters and stationery.
Read MoreAuthor Christopher Edge gives presentations and workshops to students
Published 12/02/19Author Christopher Edge spoke to Year 7 and 8 students about his books and led writing workshops encouraging them to write their own compelling first lines.
Read MoreYear 7 students receive Bookbuzz novels
Published 11/12/18Christmas came early to Brooke Weston Academy as all students in Year 7 received a free book from the Library as part of the Bookbuzz programme.
Read MoreBook Bus visits Brooke Weston Academy
Published 04/12/18A 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.