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Despite the chilly weather, Year 6-11 had an amazing afternoon of cross-country running at our annual House Cross Country event on the cricket field. Students from all houses showed great determination and sportsmanship throughout the event.  

Double victory for our U13 and U16 netball teams! The U13s won 12-10 in a close game! Lou-Lou was Player of the Match! The U16s played some brilliant netball and won 17-1! Izellah was Player of the Match. Well done team.  

Year 3 went to Sainsburys to buy some food for Epping Forest food bank. A big thank you to Leela’s (Year 3) grandparents for their kind donation of £110. With this money, we were able to buy a lot of food to help the foodbank distribute the food into the…

This year we are helping Teresa Watts, the pearly Queen of Clapton with a Christmas toy appeal. We were lucky enough to have Teresa come to Braeside to talk to our Junior pupils about what she does.  Teresa talked about how the toy appeal helps families in deprivation, supports the…

Years 5 & 6 came second place in the Oak-Tree Indoor Athletics Competition! They took part in track and field events to earn points. Freya and Gracie were brilliant in the track events and Sadie and Summer-Rose shone in the field events! The whole team contributed to result in a…

On Friday 17 November 2023, we joined in with raising money for ‘Children in Need’. The children had a crazy hair day and they came in with some really crazy hairstyles. They also raised money by selling cupcakes. In total, we raised £270. We would like to say thank you…

Our Braeside U11 Football team put on a stellar performance at the ISA Football Tournament, showcasing their talent and determination throughout the competition. They kicked off their campaign with a thrilling 2-1 victory against King Alfred, with Freya netting both goals. In their second match, they faced off against their…

Year 6 have thoroughly enjoyed rising to the challenge of producing these fantastic Christmas card designs for this year’s Buckhurst Hill Parish Council Competition. The theme was ‘My Special Christmas’ and we have explored a range of techniques including drawing, paint and collage.  We have had a great time thinking…

On Monday 20 November 2023, all of the Juniors took part in MMM day (Marvellous Mathematical Monday.) During this day, children learnt various new mathematical concepts such as BODMAS, Symmetry and measurement. After they had learnt the new concept, children created art work based on the maths they had learnt….

On Wednesday 15 November, the Year 2 children joined with Oaklands School to take part in a ‘Florence on the Road’ workshop. Through story-telling and drama, we learnt all about ‘The Lady with the Lamp’.  We helped Florence to tell the story of her life – why she went to…