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Register for our Celebration Event

Dear Alumni, We are delighted to invite you to a celebration of Braeside School on Friday 4 July at 1 pm. There will be cakes and refreshments, an opportunity to tour the school, and a chance to look through our Braeside archive. If you would like to attend, please complete…

Year 8 & 9 Social Media Workshop

Mrs Moon organised for a theatre company called ‘Arc Theatre’ to visit school and work with Year 8 and 9 about safe uses of social media. The company performed a play called ‘Broadcast’ which outlines the law surrounding communications and mobile phones; safe use of social media and how to…

Maths Challenge

UKMT Junior Maths challenge is for year 7 and 8 across the country. It gives pupils the opportunity to use and demonstrate their reasoning, precision of thought and fluency. Whether students wanted to immerse themselves in a few problems or push on to get an award, they should be very…

Maths GCSE Trail

In glorious sunshine, year 10 set off on their Maths trail in Buckhurst Hill. They had a map and instructions to measure, count and collect the information they needed to answer questions on a variety of topics. They worked fabulously well as a team and also got some practice of…

LAMDA Results

In March, 37 Braeside pupils took their LAMDA Speaking Verse and Prose exams. And we recently found that they had all achieved excellent results, the reward for all their hard work and preparation during the Spring term! The exams taken ranged from Introductory Stage 2 in Year 2 up to…

Emma gets her work published

A huge congratulations to Emma, whose gripping short story “Was I Next?” has been published in the Fright Club Anthology! This chilling tale impressed the editors with its suspense, originality, and powerful storytelling. We’re incredibly proud of Emma’s achievement—what a fantastic accomplishment for a talented young writer!      

Year 11’s Last Day at School

Year 11 had their final Leavers Assembly this morning. Izellah had made a video with a collection of songs and pictures from their time at school. Mrs Moon gave them a speech about this period of time being one of purpose and also the springboard into a new chapter. Year…

Year 9 Duke of Edinburgh Award

Pupils in Year 9 will be completing their final expedition in June. To hone their map reading skills and to support their teamwork ahead of the assessed expedition, Miss Barrett and Mrs Moon helped them plan a local route on footpaths and tracks from school to Woodford and back. Pupils…

Box Set Challenge Winners

After a busy few weeks of research, hot glue, and creativity, Mrs Neighbour — Bea’s mum, who used to be a professional set designer — came to judge the three winning box sets and to share some of her expertise with the children. She brought along her own original workbook,…

Year 6 Science News

Well done to Eliose in Year 6 who worked really hard on an amazing piece of Science work. Her work included real sand from the desert and also real lizard scales. A wonderful, imaginative and interactive exploration of animals and habitats!