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Harry Potter Trip

Harry Potter Trip

Our Year 6 students recently embarked on a magical trip to Harry Potter World, where they immersed themselves in the enchanting world of Hogwarts. They explored iconic sets, marvelled at intricate props, and even experienced the thrill of flying on a broomstick! From learning about the special effects to seeing…

House netball – Seniors

Huge congratulations to our junior, year 7/8, and year 9/10/11 netball teams on their fantastic performances! A special thanks to our amazing year 9 helpers who kept score, umpired, and offered tips to all the teams. Your support made the tournament a huge success! Results: Junior: 1st Nightingale, 2nd Fry,…

Braeside celebrates its 80th birthday

Students from year 1 to year 6 had a fabulous experience today making a commemorative mosaic to celebrate Braeside’s 80th Birthday. It was great to see every year group in the junior school working together in the art studio with our visiting artist Luke to produce such a vibrant and…

Forensic science workshop

All students in year 8 and 9 at Braeside School, took part in a unique Forensic science workshop. The day started with a crime scene that was supposed to have taken place at our school. Students then had to commit to a series of decisions that took them through an…

Year 7, 8 & 9 Belgium Trip

Year 7, 8 and 9 pupils travelled to Ypres in Belgium last week for the bi-annual Battlefields Trip. Pupils travelled by coach and ferry through France to the Salient area of Belgium to learn about the individual stories of soldiers and their families. First, we visited the German cemetery of…

EYFS Class – Computing & Music

In Computing and Music, we’ve been exploring the world of sound with our EYFS class. Today, we ventured into Epping Forest for a sound hunt. We listened intently, staying as quiet as possible so we wouldn’t disturb the wildlife. Using an iPad, we captured the sounds of splashing in puddles,…

Year 10 and 11 GCSE Drama Pupils Watch Hamilton

In September, our Year 10 and 11 GCSE Drama students attended an incredible performance of Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre. The show was incredible, featuring amazing rapping, intricate choreography, and a double rotating stage that added dynamic movement to every scene. The students were fully engaged, gaining valuable insights…

Year 8 Ugly Dolls

Year 8 have had a fantastic time creating their ‘Ugly Dolls’. They explored how designers consider their target audience, work to a specification and complete material testing before making. Pupils loved working with felt and re-cycling materials and practising embroidery stitches’ and applique techniques. A big well done to everyone!

Year 9 Aldo Talino Swifties

Year 9 have had a great lesson working in response to Australian born origami collage artist Aldo Talino. They explored distortion and paper engineering, their subject was the class’s much loved music icon Taylor Swift. Great work everyone!                        …