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Braeside Support Children in Need

On Friday 18 November it was the BBC Children in Need charity day. Once again, Braeside excitedly joined in with others around the United Kingdom to fundraise for this good cause. We are pleased to announce we raised an incredible £646! The Junior School Council and Year 5 Class ran…

A Special Trip to the Barbican

On Monday 21 November Years 4, 5, and 6 were chosen to sing at the Barbican alongside hundreds of other children. They sang songs from Paul Rissman’s ‘Through The Looking Glass’, which was performed by the London Symphonic Orchestra. They have worked hard over the last few weeks to practise…

Years 4, 5 and 6 Mosque Trip

Years 4, 5 and 6 visited the Lea Bridge Road Mosque to see an Islamic place of worship first hand and to hear a bit more about how worship takes place. They were impressed to hear that this is the largest mosque in East London and can accommodate around 4000…

Year 6 Design Beautiful Christmas Cards

Year 6 are working on their Christmas card designs for the annual Buckhurst Hill Parish Council.  The theme this year is ‘Christmas in the Forest’. The pupils have taken inspiration from nature and all of the creatures found in an English forest, putting the creatures in different snowy scenes to…

Humanities Day 2022

The Junior School pupils have been celebrating Humanities by taking part in a Geography themed Humanities Day. Pupils have been finding out all about Japan! Year 1 – Year 6 listened to some Japanese stories, as well as finding out about the culture and geographical features of the country. In…

Amazing ISA Art!

This year we have had some fantastic results in the annual ISA Art Competition with the highest number of students being awarded 1st place to date.  The awards were much deserved and the winning pieces of artwork were original, highly creative and showed exceptional skill levels.   A huge well…

A Trip to Colchester Zoo

On Friday 11 November, Year 2 and Year 4 took a trip to Colchester Zoo. The children took the minibus, kindly driven by Miss Barrett, on the hour journey to the zoo. When they arrived, they were able to have a look at a few of the animals before heading…

Year 10 Waltham Abbey Trip

Year 10 Religious Studies pupils enjoyed a trip to Waltham Abbey, where they explored all of the different artefacts within the building and learnt what all of the different areas of the abbey are used for.

Tea Time In Reception

This week in reception, the children have been learning all about the great British classic, tea! The children started the week by reading the story “The Tiger Who Came to Tea,” hearing all about the tea party that the tiger enjoyed with Sophie. In their Understanding the World lesson, they…