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Bonnie the therapy dog!

Every Wednesday we are joined by a therapy dog called Bonnie. She comes in to read with boys, be taken for walks and for the boys to spend time with her. A therapy dog is used in setting like ours …
30th July 2019

Outdoor Learning

During Outdoor Learning one of the pupils came up with a fantastic idea of making natural masks using the natural resources available. As a result many of the pupils have been making amazing masks. The masks have also sparked some interesting …
30th July 2019

Gardening

Since the beginning of term the boys have been taking part in gardening for their enrichment sessions in lesson 6. They have been planting a range of flowers, fruits, herbs and vegetables. It has been very exciting recently as we were able …
30th July 2019

Mountain biking

Pupils from Titan class had a brilliant time when they went offsite mountain biking. After enjoying some time on the ramps, they went off on a trail through the woodland, which was beautiful and the boys really enjoyed it. It …
30th July 2019

Animal Aid

Brantridge enjoyed a visit from the charity Animal Aid who ran ‘Animal Kind’ workshops with the pupils. Pupils learnt about different animal habitats and how humans are damaging these through pollution, building and deforestation, and worked in pairs to identify …
16th July 2019

Eggs for all!

Pupils at Brantridge School were very pleased to receive a donation of Easter Eggs from The Golden Lion’s Children’s Trust. Four pupils were chosen to represent the school and collect the eggs. The eggs were donated to them by CMed …
21st May 2019

World Book Day

At Brantridge School we celebrate World Book Day every year. Pupils and staff dress as their favourite book characters. This year was no different, we had a range of book related activities from drawing your own Fantastic Beast to a …
9th April 2019

Consultation on the proposal to change Brantridge School to Co-educational provision

The school wishes to move to Co-educational provision. The rationale for this change is to meet local need by providing high quality specialist education for children and young people of both sexes with a diagnosis of social, emotional and mental …
21st January 2019

Jumping for joy!

Staff and pupils are pleased to be supporting a community interest company called Sports for Champions. As part of this Ezekiel Ewulo, a long jumper from Nigeria, spent a morning at school. He delivered an assembly on resilience and the hard work it has …
17th December 2018

A Day of Digital Discovery

OHC&AT’s Digital School visited Brantridge School to deliver a day of digital discovery. In groups, pupils engaged in lots of different activities from digital photography using a green screen to exploring the world of Virtual Reality. The Lego Education session …
8th October 2018

Music Day at Brantridge!

On Tuesday the 17th July we had a Music therapist visit the school. Mr Hemson spent a session with each class, where they had the opportunity to play a variety of instruments, from the piano to a ukulele. At the …
11th September 2018

The Big Bang Fair South East

On Wednesday this week our older pupils visited the ‘Big Bang Fair’. Around 6,000 pupils from a wide range of schools visited the South East Showground in Ardingly to participate in a day of practical learning focussed on Science, Technology, …
13th July 2018