Latest News Stories from Brooke Weston Academy
Brooke Weston Academy students were among those from three of our Trust secondary schools who submitted nearly half a million correct answers in an online competition in just five days!
Our talented mathematicians are taking part in after school sessions to help them prepare for interviews and STEP tests at top universities.
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.
Brooke Weston Academy is planning to support a school in South Africa by buying essential equipment for its maths and science departments.
A group of six Brooke Weston Year 11 girls have been chosen to take part in a trial scholarship from The STEM Skills Fund (SSF) for A Level physics and maths, with the aim to help increase the number of girls that continue to study these subjects beyond GCSE.
Students in Year 10 completed their year long maths leaders award by planning and teaching a lesson to students in KS3.
Brooke Weston have been working together with the Trust Primary schools to offer maths booster lessons for Year 6 students so that they can continue their learning and development over the Easter holidays in preparation for their SATs in May.
Students from Year 10 attended the Sixth Form open evening where they demonstrated online maths revision resources to parents and potential new students.
Year 9 students took on practical challenges including building bridges out of paper and level crossings from Lego during a STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) day run as part of Tomorrow’s Engineers Week.
This is a nationwide initiative where companies from across the country visit schools to set challenges and practical activities. Network Rail led STEM days at ten schools across the region and students from each will visit their headquarters in Milton Keynes later this month for more challenges, including a programming session on level crossing control.
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