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Respiratory Nurse – Year 6 & 7

Year 6 and 7 were lucky enough to have been given a talk and practical workshop by Ms Crump who is a respiratory nurse in the local area. She came in to speak to Year 6 and 7 about lung health and function and to dispel some common misconceptions about…

Year 6 Forced Perspective Art Lesson

Year 6 had a lovely time exploring FORCED PERSPECTIVE last week. Forced perspective is a technique that uses perspective to manipulate how the human mind perceives elements of the photo. It was a great opportunity to work as a group with students taking turns to photograph, model and direct. We…

Aladdin Jr.

Braeside School’s production of Aladdin Jr. at Redbridge Drama Centre was a spectacular success! All pupils in the Juniors were involved, including our youngest stars who danced, sang, and provided amazing backing for all the songs. The children put so much effort into their rehearsals, and all the hard work…

Sports Day 2024

We had a fantastic afternoon at Braeside’s Sports Day! The whole school took part, from Lower Kindergarten all the way up to Year 10. Pupils competed in a number of races, including flat sprints, 200m races, skipping races, obstacle races, and the classic egg and spoon race. We also added…

Kindergarten Ice Cream Van Visit

As part of their summer topic, Braeside Kindergarten all enjoyed a special visit from the ice-cream van. They all chose their favourite flavour, bubble-gum proving the most popular! Fun was had by all!          

Early Years Taxi Visit

The Kindergarten and Reception children were all lucky enough to get a visit from Ches, a real London taxi driver. He explained the history of when the taxi service started and taught the children how we can catch a taxi in London. We all really enjoyed his visit. Thank you…

FOBS Pizza Making Kits

FOBS have kindly organised Doughies Pizza Making Kits for pupils and staff at Braeside School. We usually have these in the Autumn and Summer Term. Year 9 pupils offered to make up the kits according to the order and delivery to pupils and staff throughout the school.  

Gallery & Museum Opportunities for the Summer

Below are some great exhibitions and galleries to visit over the Summer months. https://museumofbrands.com/#wo-exhibitions  – Museum of Brands https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/capturing-the-moment – Capturing the moment at The Tate Modern – Painting to Photography https://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/event-root/july/drop-in-drawing-05072024 – Drop in Drawing at The National Portrait Gallery https://hunterianmuseum.org/ – Hunterian Museum – Royal College of Surgeons…

Year 5 & 6 Art

Year 5 and 6 have had a fabulous time this term looking at re-cycling and linking art with science. We discussed making art from throw away objects and in this case we made penguins using discarded kitchen roll holders. We explored how make small cuts we could manipulate the cardboard…