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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Congratulations to @Pearlie_mack on the #drwho job from your old school!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Our beautifully restored Georgian Ice House - one of the oldest buildings in Tooting in the grounds of one of the newest
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
We were delighted to host a special talk from Cambridge academic, @wmarybeard to our classics students! Great to hear her reflections on the relevance of classics to our modern world and even to the world of work.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
4 years
Burntwood School says ‘bye for now’. Read the windows and take care all.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
Well done Burntwood - winning this global competition for learning languages beating private and state schools from around the world. Thanks to all the staff and students for the dedication and commitment it took to become top of the world!!!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
What better way to celebrate the sunshine than with a lunchtime boogie! #flashmob #toohot #cometogether #dontbelievemejustwatch !
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
9 years
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
1 year
Hugely proud of our Chamber and Pearl choir who gave outstanding renditions of ‘Killing Me Softly’ & a 500 year old Latin motet by Monteverdi at The Wandsworth Brighter Sounds concert at The Royal Albert Hall last night. #proud #talent #dedication #chambermusic #together
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Burntwood is signing off 2021 celebrating the joy of giving. Our UNICEF Ambassadors had a huge job on their hands delivering our mammoth donation of winter welcome boxes to the local Afghan Refugee charity @WWRefugees Great job @BurntwoodSchool
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
A fabulous Christmas cracker of a concert tonight with a cast of literally hundreds of students enjoying music- Merry Christmas Everyone!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
Congratulations to Fatima for her wining entry in the BBC Young Reporter competition. Click the link to see more
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Although we can’t do it in person we can still rehearse for the best show of the year. Can’t wait to see it.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
Christmas is all about giving so we were delighted to play Santa to @TootComKitchen yesterday when we delivered over 90 winter boxes full of essentials to help the homeless & disadvantaged this winter. Top job girls you 👊it #sharingiscaring #giving #donate #care #help #community
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
Cast - Ready. Crew -Ready. Even the sound desk is ready! We are just waiting on our audience. See you tonight for our first live school production in 4 Years! We can not wait! Break a leg @burntwoodschoolsw17official #greaseistheword #talent #dedication #commitment #LIVE
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Very exciting day-the library outdoor reading circle is installed! Ready for reading groups, lessons and lunchtime readers in the open air
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
Fresh from their success in securing our re-accreditation as a Gold Rights Respecting school, our ambassadors are proudly representing the school and children's rights by teaching all the KS2 lessons at Honeywell Primary School
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Congratulations to our students who took part in Wimbledon 2017
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Our Choir with the @VasariSingers at St John's Smith Square this evening.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
UNICEF CRC Article 31. All children have the right to play-break time yesterday
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Burntwood School
3 years
Burntwood takes the inside out. Music on the field at lunch.
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Burntwood School
6 years
Congratulations Year 7 for winning the Wandsworth GLL Heritage award for their fantastic project on Burntwood’s Restored Ice House
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
Congratulations to our Para Sports Team - named Wandsworth Young Person of the Year Group Category winners -well done girls!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Been watching Wimbledon? Than you have been watching 17 of our students who are ball girls. A credit to the school & their PE dept trainers
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Our students are given the backstage tour, and help out with sound, camera & lighting checks before the broadcast
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
It’s an exciting day for our Year 8 students who are performing King Lear as part of the Shakespeare Schools Festival. If rehearsals were anything to go by yesterday, it’s going to be amazing. #breakaleg #kinglear #shakespeare
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
Jane Hansen founder of the @OneDayOneChoir movement joins us to celebrate World Peace Day in whole School assembly. Burntwood Chamber Choir voices join 1,000,000 others worldwide to sing out for peace !
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
1 year
The end of cultural week started with a bang as our Year 10 students demonstrated the power of dance! Great job girls - can’t think of a better way to head into the holidays. #unity #powerofdance #expression #culturalawareness #diversity #community
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
So exciting to see 3 of our students celebrated in this article today. #thisgirlcan #betherolemodel #skateboarding #DofE
@DofE
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
2 years
We are delighted that #DofE is inspiring a new generation of female skateboarders. Meet the young women from South London who have taken up skateboarding for their DofE:
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Thanks to the Brixton Finishing School and Clear Channel for an excellent talk to Year 12 on the Advertising Industry. #Advertising #careerchoices
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
An inspiring assembly today from our Equalities Group with our own take on The Lego Movie. #equality
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Final preparations for our Field of Remembrance - joint project between Burntwood and Beatrix Potter schools
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Good luck to all our Year 11’s taking their GCSE mocks this week. #gcse #yougotthis
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
First day of winter and our lunchtime craft club has been embracing the start of the new season by making these fab winter decorations - we love them! #woolyhats #crafts #winter
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Burntwood is proud to host BBC Question Time Thurs 24 th Nov. Tickets ONLY through the BBC
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
9 years
Many, many thanks to all concerned. 'The best building today for the women of tomorrow' #StirlingPrize
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
A fabulous evening -Burntwood’s Chanber Choir guest starring @pinksingers Christmas Concert at @cadoganhall tonight! #PSItsXmas
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Burntwood School
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
Hello from our Classics students enjoying their trip to Rome. They have already visited the Ara Pacis and spent today in Ostia Antica returning via the Capitoline museum and the Trevi Fountain.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
Congratulations to our Jack Petchey Winners who recieved their medallions at yesterdays awards ceremony #achieve #burntwoodschool #wandsworth #jackpetchey
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Stunning images produced by our Y9 Photography Club, who have been exploring day light photography techniques
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Strictly star Karen Hauer visits Burntwood to plant a tree with our Duke of Edinburgh Award students.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
Well done to all Birntwood’s Award winners tonight. Razia Iqbal BBC journalist and ex-student gave an inspiring speech and presented the prizes @raziaiqbal
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
And a glorious finale with both choirs singing together Someday at Christmas -Stevie Wonder’s hope for peace for the world @pinksingers #PSItsXmas
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
68 boxes and counting. Our Winter Welcome Box appeal for local Afghan refugees is flying!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
A moving joint assembly this morning with @beatrixpottersc for our Remembrance. Lovely readings from the Primary School,Burntwood students playing the Last Post and a joint planting of poppies including purple ones to remember animals killed in war too
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
HM Queen Elizabeth II Rest In Peace.
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Burntwood School
8 years
BBC Question Time arrive very early to get started setting up for tonight's show
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
A special welcome to our friends from @AHMMArchitects at the Careers Fair today
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
Fantastic opening night of our Drama Festival-performance poetry, plays written and performed by students and the first performance of our National Theatre Connections play which will be performed at The Lyric Hammersmith. Well done everyone !
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Work begins to restore our Georgian Ice House. Treasure found-an old bottle!maybe left over from when bottles were chilled in it in the past
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
A marvellous evening at #Festivalhall singing with Nadine Benjamin soloist from the #NOS for our Chamber Choir & Pearl Choir #BrighterSound
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
A wonderful Visual Arts & Design Technology show last night - GCSE and A level work 2019
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Congratulations to our former (6th Form) pupil on becoming Mayor of London! @SadiqKhan
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Yr7,the National Opera Studio,the Pearl&Chamber Choirs all sing together for @OneDayOneChoir in assembly today-amazing!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
World class soprano Susan Bullock comes to Burntwood to help our Chamber Choir develop their Mozart skills!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
Hot off the back of his run in Grease, our cast and crew were ecstatic to receive these words of wisdom from @MrPeterAndre . Perfect timing & fab motivation as we enter the home straight of rehearsals before our first performance on Tuesday 😱. Thanks Pete #GreaseIsTheWord
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
World Book Day 2023 - students and staff alike getting behind our 2023 theme. Do you recognise any of your favourite texts here? #Fantasy #sciencefiction #Dystopia #WBD2023 #read #imagination #books #explore #adventure
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
A huge thank you to the anonymous donor of this fantastic book to Burntwood School which arrived today! #ShesMyInspiration It is now in the library for everyone to enjoy and be inspired!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
#swopitup ! Welcome to our environmentally friendly fashion store! Students have earned tokens and admission to the shop by donating clothes
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Burntwood School
3 years
Poetry on the green. Lunch at Burntwood today saw students from Years 7-13 reading original work. Fabulous.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
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Burntwood poppies planted by Beatrix Potter and Burntwood students on our flag lawn. The flag today is ‘Lest We Forget’
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
‘Burntwood in the snow’
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
We also placed in the top twenty schools worldwide for several languages
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
Congratulations from us all to @MoragMyerscough on her appointment as an RDI. Well deserved. @AHMMArchitects #stirlingprize
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Long shadows and wet sunshine. Winter days at Burntwood. #Earlsfield #Wandsworth #schools
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
9 years
We are loving this poster by the @UKTI #architecture #StirlingPrize
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
At Roehampton University to receive the Mayor”s Design Award for the restoration of our Georgian Ice House
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Burntwood School
3 years
Launching our first Burntwood School Poet Laureate
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Burntwood wearing poppies with pride
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
HUGE congratulations to all the talented students who took part in last week’s dance festival. Our first live event in nearly 2 years was a colossal success. Take a bow Burntwood students, the reviews are in and everyone LOVED it! #dancedancedance #cantfightthebeat #puretalent
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
9 years
6 students selected to be Ball Girls at Wimbledon this year! Well done girls!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Thanks to Kings College London and the KCL Women in Surgery Society for another great talk at Burntwood. This time to the Year 12s preparing their medical application.
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Burntwood School
8 years
Three superb performances from our so talented students-dark,terrifying and thought-provoking.Well done everyone!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
9 years
Many thanks for all the congratulations. Now back to business. #school #Friday #StirlingPrize #workplace http://t.co/7DcQlXBzPA
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Burntwood School
7 years
Each day more and more of the Ice House is revealed
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Burntwood School
3 years
Congratulations to our Year 8 Netball team who placed third in the recent Wandsworth Borough Schools Netball Tournament. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss - great going girls! #netball #thisgirlcan
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Burntwood School
6 years
Students visiting the Old Vic to see Sylvia - based on the life of Sylvia Pankhurst after a great workshop morning with members of the cast!
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Burntwood School
3 years
The first flower.
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Burntwood School
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Burntwood School
7 years
The Pearl Choir sing to welcome The festive season at the official switching on of the Earlsfield lights
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
This morning Burntwood welcomed Ariana Grande, Stormzy, Dre and Shawn Mendes to our assembly to help raise awareness and money for the annual Burntwood #Movember appeal!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Burntwood launches our inspiring women statues project. Entries displayed across the hall windows.
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Burntwood School
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Our annual Remembrance assembly and commemoration service this morning. We were honoured to be joined by Chelsea Pensioner John Gallagher.
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Burntwood School
6 years
A powerful assembly by some of the the UNICEF ambassadors to mark the International Day of the Girl
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
A wonderful event to showcase the Wandsworth Young Chef of the Year at the Civic Centre where the 6 finalists cooked a formal dinner for 150-well done May our Burntwood contender who came second overall!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
3 years
Year 7 sunflowers are starting to climb.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
1 year
And we are off! Day 1 of GCSE public exams. Year 11 you are on & you will do great. All your hard work & efforts over the past 2 years have been worth it. Good luck for today & the rest of exam season. You’ve got this - you are going to smash it👊🏻 #classof2023 #GCSE #calm #proud
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
I am woman hear me roar! Huge congratulations to the @Lionesses Such an amazing achievement which will inspire generations to come. #proud #thisgirlcan #believe
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
Well done Burntwood ! Second place in the Global Challenge Vocab Express beating other schools from all around the world! Over a million points scored putting us clearly in second place. Amazing work everyone.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
8 years
Burntwood pays its respects to all those who gave their lives 100 years ago #Somme100
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
5 years
Congratulations to Fatima - one of the 12 finalists for this year’s BBC Young Reporter of the Year!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
We are so proud of the 25 Year 10 and 45 Year 11 students who completed their Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award this summer. A huge achievement and a great example to the 50 Year 9’s just about to start their #Dofe Bronze challenge this year. #thisgirlcan #newskills #challenge
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
7 years
The circle also acts as a compass with the spaces aligned to North,South,East and West.
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
2 years
A fantastic day today as we welcomed a wonderful new Year 7 cohort to the Burntwood Community. #letthejourneybegin #thisgirlcan #backtoschool #newbeginnings #newopportunities #year7 #friends #fun #earlsfield
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
Great Young Chef of the Year masterclass today focussing on professional knife skills. Students made Viking boats from melons and swans from apples - very creative !
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
Well done Burntwood’s Para team- Shot, Javelin, Long Jump and Track (200&100m). Great effort & teamwork as well as congratulating & supporting other schools from the borough today - AND winning overall!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
1 year
Sporting scores were settled yesterday with the return of the staff v students lunchtime challenge. 5 fast paced netball games ensued in the blistering heat. Students played well but the staff team were on 🔥Congratulations Burntwood staff, victory is yours! But for how long?
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
6 years
What an amazing assembly- our outstanding textiles exam work modelled by our fabulous students as Burntwood sings - it’s coming home!!
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@BurntwoodSchool
Burntwood School
1 year
A huge congratulations to our Year 13 students who achieved some fantastic results today and have secured some hugely impressive university places and apprenticeships. You have worked incredibly hard and your efforts have paid off today! We are proud of you!  #classof2023
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