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  • 04/02/26

    Bringing Set Texts to Life:The Globe Players VisitBrakenhale

    The Globe Players graced our presence with traditional renditions of William Shakespeare's Macbeth to Year 11 who are studying the famous tragedy and Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol to Year 10 who are studying the popular novella. Both performances offered far more than a retel...
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  • 04/02/26

    Aim High in Action: Year 7 at Oakwood

    Over the past few weeks, our Year 7 students have thoroughly enjoyed their visits to Oakwood Climbing Centre! They enthusiastically took part in a wide range of exciting activities, including the Leap of Faith, crate stacking, archery, low ropes and indoor rock climbing. Throughout their ti...
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  • 30/01/26

    Friends of Brakenhale – Valentine’s Raffle

    Love is in the air, and so is the chance to win! Our Valentine’s Raffle is now live, offering you the perfect opportunity to treat yourself or a loved one. 🎟 How to enter: Purchase your raffle tickets easily online via the link below. ✨ Winners announced: 11th February Grab y...
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  • 26/01/26

    New Age Kurling Success at Garth Hill College

    A group of Brakenhale students recently represented the school at a New Age Kurling event hosted by Garth Hill College. The team consisted of Freddie, Archie, James, Charlie, Matilda, Skylar, Hannah and Angel, all of whom showed great enthusiasm, teamwork and sportsmanship throughout the day...
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  • 23/01/26

    Sixth Form Update: UCAS Progress, Attendance and Ambition

    As we continue through this academic year, it has been brilliant to see the sustained commitment, maturity, and drive across our Post-16 community. UCAS Applications We are delighted to share that 32 UCAS applications have now been sent off, with students already receiving offers by the...
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  • 20/01/26

    KS3 3D Design and the Brakenhale Eco Council

    Firstly, a huge thank you to the parents, carers and students of Brakenhale for the overwhelmingly positive response to our request for empty Christmas sweet tubs. We are still receiving bags of tubs at the end of January and are delighted to share photos of the recycling process. You can s...
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  • 18/01/26

    Food Tech Projects in Full Swing Across Key Stages

    Our students have been working hard on their assessment projects. Both Year 7 and Year 8 students have had the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills to their assessments. They have successfully researched and planned a dish, then prepared and plated it. They have continued to develop...
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  • 16/01/26

    Slope Success: 40 Students Conquer the Mountains!

    At the start of January we went on a truly unforgettable ski trip with 40 of our students and 6 members of staff, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. From the moment we arrived, the energy was high, and the students represented the school brilliantly. The highlight of the wee...
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  • 09/01/26

    Duet/Trio GCSE Examination

    Our Year 11 Dance GCSE cohort worked incredibly hard to ensure they performed to their full potential in the Duet/Trio GCSE examination. The students showed outstanding resilience, commitment and focus throughout the preparation process, and their dedication was evident in their performances. We are...
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  • 08/01/26

    Christmas Card Competition

    Thank you to everyone who joined in with our Brakenhale Christmas Card competition last term. The chosen winning card was sent out as the official 2025 Brakenhale Christmas Card, but it was a difficult decision to choose a winner! See all entries in the latest newsletter.
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  • 07/01/26

    Introducing our NewBrakenhale Student Council

    We are delighted to announce the election of the new Student Council at Brakenhale School. This year saw an exceptionally high level of interest, with some year groups receiving over 50 applications. Following a rigorous shortlisting process, candidates were narrowed down to the top eight in e...
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  • 05/01/26

    New Exploring Art, Design and Making Across KS3Story

    Year 7 - Students have been looking at the work of Miro, creating their own characters and painting them with watercolour paints. They will be taking these into individual textile pieces this term, using felt and hand stitching which we look forward to. Year 8 have been studying work from a...
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