BWA students receive books to instil love of reading
Published 05/09/19
All 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.
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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 MoreYear 7 sucess in District Cycling event
Published 07/06/19Brooke Weston Academy took a team of 12 Year 7 students to the district cycling event at Kettering Rugby Club.
Read MoreBWA team win prize national Carnegie video compeition
Published 06/06/19The Brooke Weston Book Busters reading group came second in a national video competition posing as characters from the Carnegie shortlisted books.
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.
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Ben's golfing success in county competition
Published 25/04/19Well done to young golfer Ben Atherton from Year 7, whose perfect last shot in a recent competition meant that the Northants county team clinched a victory to beat Bedfordshire.
Read MoreBWA congratulated by School Standards Minister
Published 24/04/19Brooke Weston Academy is in the top 9 per cent of state funded mainstream schools for its Progress 8 score and in the top 11 percent for its EBacc entry, based on 2018 figures.
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's sporting success
Published 19/03/19Congratulations to three of our sports teams who all won gold medals in recent tournaments. The Year 7/8 Dodgeball, Y9/10 Handball and Y8/9 Futsal teams all stormed to victory in hard fought contests, winning the top spots in each competition.
Read MoreCharity money donated to Corby Nightlight homeless shelter
Published 19/03/19Brooke Weston Academy’s Principal, Pete Kirkbride, and Head of Sixth Form, Nina Smith, presented a cheque for more than £600 to Corby Nightlight, a homeless shelter in the town.
Read MoreLibrary volunteers receive certificates
Published 28/02/19Year 7 and Year 9 students, who between them have volunteered more than 80 hours in the Brooke Weston Academy library, have been presented with certificates of achievement and a book of their choice.