Category: News

Science Fair

On Tuesday 12 March, Year 6 took part in the fantastic Science Fair at Bancroft’s school. During the afternoon the children took part in many activities, these included: making slime, watching the effect of chemical reactions and investigating the biology of water flies. A fantastic afternoon had by all!

Early Years Fire Station Visit

As part of Careers Week, Kindergarten and Reception went to Chingford Fire Station to find out more about what a Firefighter does. The children watched a Fireman come down the pole, went inside a fire engine and even used the firehose to spray a target!

Year 9 Hand Sculptures

Year 9 are now extending their ‘Everyday Objects’ project by exploring three-dimension and are creating a sculpture with personal meaning.  Everybody started by making a hand and then had the free choice to personalise their hands to communicate their own ideas and express aspects of their personality or ideas that…

Oak-Tree Cross Country

Our Year 3 and Year 5/6 Cross Country teams went to Coopersale Hall School for the annual cross country relays! It was extremely muddy but all of the students showed excellent determination.    

WESSA Football Tournament – Years 7 & 8

Year 7 and 8 football team took part in the WESSA Football Tournament. Angel did some excellent saves in goal and Ava S and Olivia worked tirelessly to gain possession. Isabella delivered some fantastic throw ins down the line! Well done team!

All Things Dotty Workshop

Its great to see year 5 and 6 with their finished canvases, taking influence from Yayoi Kusama.  As well as it being a really fun project students explored lots of skills including how colours work well together, colour balance, how artists use life experiences to create art and how to…

Netball Vs Chigwell

Year 5 and 6 played Chigwell school in a netball fixture. The A team won 8-5! Ava and Nahla were Players of the Match. The B team lost 10-4 but should be extremely proud of their efforts! Gracie and Isabelle were Players of the Match.  

Kindergarten News

Kindergarten have all helped to create a beautiful space for the fairies to come and visit when the school is nice and quiet. They have decorated their doors and these have been put on the tree ready for the fairies, other houses are dotted around with pebbles and shells so…

World Book Day

We had a wonderful day at Braeside celebrating World Book Day and our love of reading.  Students and children alike joined in with the fun and dressed as their favourite book character or dressed in their Pyjamas ready for a bedtime story. Pupils started the day with a special World…