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Reporting Positive Covid Tests over February Half Term
(Posted on 12/02/21)Dear Parents and Carers,Reporting Positive Covid Tests over February Half TermI would like to inform you of the following guidance, this only applies if your child was in school week commencing Monday 8 February.Should your child(ren) develop symptoms or has a positive test on either Friday 12, Saturday 13, or Sunday 14 February, then you MUST let us know. Could you please do this by using my email address: grenwick@williambrookes... Read more...
House Points Awards
(Posted on 05/02/21)Welcome to this weeks bumper crop of students who have achieved 100+ house points! We are now seeing students get 200 and even 250+ house points so well done all. Read More here Read more...
School Closure Monday 25/01/21
(Posted on 25/01/21)IMPORTANT INFORMATION: William Brookes School is closed today 25/01/01 due to the adverse weather conditions. All lessons will be taught online Read more...
House Points achievers
(Posted on 22/01/21)Well done to all the positive points this week. Is your name on the list? read more here Read more...
House Points 100+
(Posted on 15/01/21)This is this weeks report for students that have achieved 100+ house points or more! Read more here Read more...
Parental letter regarding teaching and learning during lockdown
(Posted on 11/01/21)Dear parents/carers, It has been a tricky week for us all given the announcement late on Monday night. We are now in a position to give you guidance on how things should work from Monday 11 January in order to allow you to support your son / daughter. The added complication for us is that we have a large number of students in school and so we are trying to provide two distinct packages. From Monday 11th January lots of online lessons will... Read more...
Message from the Headteacher
(Posted on 08/01/21)It has been a tricky week for us all given the announcement late on Monday night. Read more here Read more...
School Closure Friday 8th January 2021
(Posted on 07/01/21)Dear Parent/Carer,In light of the weather forecast and warnings for snow that have been issued, we have made the difficult decision to close school tomorrow (Friday 8th January 2021) for the Vulnerable and Key Worker students.We appreciate that this may have implications regarding childcare but feel it better to make the decision early to allow you time to make alternative arrangements, rather than a late call tomorrow morning.All students will... Read more...
Important update for the start of term
(Posted on 31/12/20)I hope you and your families are keeping well, and you have been able to share some festive cheer over the last few days. As you will have heard on the news yesterday, the Government has delayed the opening of schools next week and extended remote learning provision. I have listed below the revised plans for the start of the new term although these may have to be adapted further:Year 11 and 13 are now to return to school on Monday 11th... Read more...
PD Day 4th January 2021
(Posted on 18/12/20)Dear Parents and Carers,Following new government guidance issued last night I am confirming that:The government have issued us with an extra PD day to help prepare for the testing requirements and this will take place on 4th January. No students will be in school on that dayWe will only be open to Year 11, 12 & 13 students from Tuesday 5th January and children deemed vulnerable, pupil premium, have an EHCP or children of critical workers.If your... Read more...
The Newsletter
(Posted on 18/12/20)When 2020 started, no-one could have imagined how the year would unfold. Read more here Read more...
Reporting Positive Covid tests over Christmas
(Posted on 16/12/20)Dear Parents and Carers,There has been much discussion in the media over the past few days about the government giving schools a PD day on Friday, 18 December and therefore closing on Thursday, 17 December. We have decided that, for a number of reasons, we will stay open on Friday until 3pm as usual. We felt that the announcement was a little late and had already finalised our end of term arrangements and, having communicated this to you, we felt... Read more...