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  • 22/06/23

    National Robotics Competition

    The Barnwood Bandits robotics team recently competed in the National Robotics competition at the NEC. The team took part in 4 activities during the day including a speed challenge and an unseen programming challenge. They worked really hard as a team and only 34 out of 340 schools nationwide...
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  • 15/06/23

    Charity Day

    As you will be aware, we are very proud to support local and national charities throughout the year through various fundraising events and activities in school. Every year, each House nominates a charity to support and this year the students selected the following charities: The RSPCA Teenage Ca...
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  • 12/06/23

    Textiles Artist Workshop

    We were delighted to welcome Jo Teague, a Textiles Artist to Barnwood Park. She met with a group of our Year 9s and shared with them some of her experience.  Previously an Art teacher, Jo Teague has expanded her practice into teaching sewing machine and craft classes to groups- becoming in...
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  • 12/05/23

    The Devils Kitchen Visit

    The Devils Kitchen, the plant based food manufacturer from Nailsworth, came to visit Business & Enterprise and Food Preparation & Nutrition Year 10 students. Barry the founder, talked about setting up, getting funding from Dale Vince of Ecotricity & Forest Green Rovers, the way a busi...
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  • 11/05/23

    Author Visit: Julian Sedgwick

    On 10th May, we hosted an author visit, with Julian Sedgwick coming to our school. Julian was one of the 2022 shortlisted Carnegie authors for his book, ‘Tsunami Girl’ and our Carnegie shadowing group voted for this book as our favourite! Julian has written several books and is pa...
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  • 01/05/23

    Careers Workshop

    Some year 9 students took part in a careers workshop with Andy Lloyd, Barnwood’s independent careers advisor. The students who completed the session were introduced to Career Pilot and took part in a quiz to give them some ideas about the world of work and information about specific job roles...
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  • 29/03/23

    Year 10 Work Experience

    Year 10 students completed their work experience this term. This valuable experience helps our students explore their strengths and weaknesses. By helping students to explore the depths of their abilities, Work Experience can help students to draw a comparison between the skills they already possess...
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  • 28/03/23

    Barnwood Book Month

      March has been an exciting month at Barnwood Park as we engaged with our first annual Book Month to celebrate World Book Day 2023. There have been many competitions for form groups and individual students to take part in and it is not over yet!
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  • 20/03/23

    CentreStage 2023

    On Monday 13th & Tuesday 14th March, a cast of 70 Barnwood Park Students were involved in our annual CentreStage Dance Show. The show featured 16 dances including a tap solo, GCSE Choreographies, a Mary Poppins dance, and much more. Well done to all students for your hard work and professional m...
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  • 13/02/23

    Gloucestershire Schools Dance Festival

    Gloucestershire Schools Dance Festival gathers schools from across the county to come together for an annual showcase. Barnwood Park took our two dance companies Evolve and BPAC on Monday 13th February to perform at the Cheltenham Town Hall. Well done to all involved...
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  • 09/02/23

    Year 10 Outreach Sport Industry Day.

    Recently some year 10 GCSE PE students spent a day at Hartpury College and University where they took part in workshops covering industry topics such as: social media in sport; sports business management and careers in sport. Students had a full Hartpury Campus tour which gave them...
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  • 09/02/23

    GCSE Geography Kier Construction Visit

    Barnwood GCSE Geography students attended a hybrid day that covered attainment, but also built on knowledge around the application of the content of the Geography course they are currently studying and then careers linked to that content. The day included looking at urban change and reg...
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