29/01/25
February Half Term Activities
Free holiday activities for young people over half term (benefit related).
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28/01/25Combined Cadet Force trip
Eleven CCF cadets and 8 staff attended Ash Ranges to learn weapons handling and have the opportunity to fire live rounds down the range. This was in collaboration with Reddam school, Luckley House and JMA. For some it was the first time, others have done this before. It was a cold and windy...Read Full Story
24/01/25Student Leadership Team update
Our Student Leadership Team recently held a meeting to discuss exciting changes for Brakenhale School, including the selection of new House names inspired by mountains. After researching and sharing ideas, the Student Leadership Team participated in a vote to decide the final names, which will...Read Full Story
22/01/25NHS ChatHealth Service for Students
The NHS ChatHealth service is a free confidential texting service where students aged 11-19 can seek health advice & support from the school nursing team on all kinds of things like: Sleep, stress, anxiety, low mood, healthy eating, smoking, vaping, self-harm, drugs & alcohol, body chan...Read Full Story
22/01/25NHS ChatHealth Service for Parents
The NHS ChatHealth service is available to parents of 11–19-year-olds, offering support & advice on many topics such as emotional health & well-being, medical conditions, sleep, parenting, healthy eating, behaviour.Read Full Story
22/01/25Holocaust Memorial Day
This year to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Year 9 students attended a live webcast with a Holocaust survivor on Wednesday, 22nd January. By providing students with the opportunity to participate in the live webcast, they can put a human face to the histories they learn and can engage with...Read Full Story
21/01/25PE Update
Since we have been back we have had growing numbers for our extra curricular clubs ranging from regular Basketball with Reading Rockets, new Badminton club as well as favourites of trampolining and football! Get an extra hour fix of physical activity, be it practice something from lessons o...Read Full Story
17/01/25World Religion Day
On Friday 17th January students and staff celebrated World Religion Day by aiming to display one of the Golden Rules of Religion of 'Treating others how we would like to be treated'. Students within each period were awarded with limited edition Golden Tickets to advocate for their k...Read Full Story
16/01/25Highlights from Creative Arts
As always, the Creative Arts department has been a hive of activity and creativity. Year 11 Art, 3D Design, Photography, and Hospitality and Catering students received their exam paper in January and have been hard at work starting their preparatory studies. Year 10 students are really start...Read Full Story
14/01/25Sellebrity Soccer
In Celebration of Sandhurst Pupil Ethan Treharne, on what would be his 21st birthday. Sellebrity Soccer returns to Sandhurst for a fun filled charity match in aid of Brain tumour research.Read Full Story
06/01/25Christmas Fayre 2024
We would like to take this opportunity to express our thanks for our 'first in a long-time' Christmas Fayre - we raised £1162.00 for our Mountain Rescue area. This would not have been possible without the newly formed Parent forum, who gave up their time to go above and beyond...Read Full Story
23/12/24Brakenhale Ski Trip 2024 - Prato Nevoso
We are delighted to share that our recent school ski trip to Mondolé Ski, Italy was a huge success! From 15th to 21st December 2024, 5 staff took 40 of our students and had an unforgettable time enjoying the slopes, taking part in exciting activities, and making lifelong memories. Sk...Read Full Story