- 15/12/21
Children are naturally curious
Children are naturally curious. Science at primary school should nurture this curiosity and allow them to ask questions and develop the skills they need to answer those questions. Primary science helps pupils to: investigate problems learn how science works discover why science matters in the world...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
Rewarding experiences
There can be few more rewarding experiences – for either children or adults – than watching the seeds they have sown, sometimes more in hope than expectation, push up through the soil and grow into beautiful flowers or vegetables that they can pick and eat. Said Dame Gillian Pugh Chair...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
Social skills training
Social skills training supports children to think before they act, understand other people’s perspectives and communicate effectively. Activities can include: Role playing. For example, children might take on different roles in a potential conflict and practise strategies for resolving the con...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
- 15/12/21
Why do kids love mufti day so much?
Is it because its a chance to show individuality or is it because they simply feel more comfortable not wearing a uniform? Another fabulous mufti-day in this class today.Read Full Story - 09/12/21
TBT Invitation to Tender: Cleaning Services
The Beckmead Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a daily cleaning service at 8 of our sites, some of which are in Croydon, one site in Harlow, Essex and one site in Hailsham. By 2023 we will have a further two schools one located in Essex and one located in Barnes.Read Full Story - 02/12/21
Crystal Palace Trust Winter Activity Camp
This winter Crystal Palace Community Trust are delivering a winter activity camp for young people aged 11 - 16 years old. Dates: 20TH - 23RD December | 11AM - 3PMRead Full Story - 29/11/21
Development proposals for The Greenwell Academy, a new Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND) school in Harlow
The new school will be named The Greenwell Academy and located on Tendring Road, the grounds of the adjacent Sir Frederick Gibberd College, which is currently under construction. Through the Department for Education (DfE), Central Government funding has been secured to deliver the Greenwell Acade...Read Full Story - 29/11/21
- 29/11/21
Certificate Time!!
Certificate Time is always one of our MOST FAVOURITE days!!! It is so important to celebrate pupil's progress. This very happy pupil was awarded a certificate today for consistency and a continued commitment to learningRead Full Story - 29/11/21
Mags is The Director of Education and Care for The Beckmead Trust
This photograph was taken whilst Mags was taking some very important people on a guided tour around our new free school in Hailsham, Ropemakers' Academy. The feedback was excellent and guests were blown away with the new state-of-the-art building to support children with social, emotion...Read Full Story - 29/11/21