We invite Parent/Carers to attend our Virtual Year 8 Parents’ Evening on Thursday 18 November. Appointments will be available between 4pm and 6.30pm, With exception of, classes 8F/French with Mr Willis, 8X/Te2 and 8Y/Te2 with Mrs Ransom, will be held on the 17th November. This is an important evening and provides parents/carers with an opportunity… Read more
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It is my sad duty to inform you that we have tragically lost a member of our support team to COVID-19. Patrick Cannon was diagnosed just over 2 weeks ago, and subsequently taken into hospital where he was supported with a respirator and fought the illness for just over a week. We are heartbroken that… Read more
I write to you at the end of what is probably the most challenging half term in my 14 years as a Head Teacher. Whilst throughout the whole of last school year we had 26 students and 6 staff infected with COVID-19. In the 7 weeks since the summer holidays we have had 229 students… Read more
Vaccination UK will soon be offering COVID-19 vaccinations in school. We are writing to offer the opportunity for our students to receive a single dose of the vaccine while attending school. The main purpose of the COVID-19 school age vaccination programme is to provide protection to the children who receive the vaccine and it may… Read more
As promised last Thursday, with Year 8 at home today and tomorrow to conduct their learning online, we have this morning reviewed our COVID-19 infection levels. Despite the return of many students following their 10 day self-isolation, our infection rates amongst staff and students remain stubbornly high, at around 10% in each of Years 7… Read more
As mentioned earlier in the week we have seen a significant rise in the number of positive COVID-19 cases within the school setting. We regret to inform you we are no longer able to fully staff the curriculum. We are routinely having one sixth or more of our teaching staff away from school on a… Read more
We are delighted to share the details of an exciting new offering for students from Complete Mathematics. The Bewdley School is committed to improving the mathematical ability of our students, above and beyond the grades they get. That is why we are teaming up with Complete Maths to offer private tuition for students. For… Read more
We current have increased numbers of COVID-19 within our school community, as a result we are currently identified as an outbreak site and we are reintroducing a number of measures to ensure we keep our community safe and reduce the spread. Students will continue to sanitise their hands regularly and we strongly advise that students… Read more
We have been advised that there have been several confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the school / setting. We are continuing to monitor the situation and are working closely with Public Health. This letter is to inform you of the current situation and provide advice on how to support your child. Please be reassured that… Read more
OPEN EVENING – Thursday 7 OCTOBER You are warmly invited to our Open Evening on Thursday 7th October from 6.00pm – 8.00pm. We have an exciting evening planned for prospective students/families; we are offering self-guided tours where you can enjoy our fantastic new Sixth Form facilities and meet with subject specialist teachers for the… Read more
⚠IMPORTANT UPDATE⚠ Our Open Evening on Wednesday 22 September is now FULLY BOOKED We have been overwhelmed at the interest shown for our Open Evening, with all tickets and additional tickets being reserved in record time. We have worked tirelessly to accommodate as many families safely as possible within the guidance available to… Read more
I have already received some very detailed communications from parents, regarding consent for COVID-19 vaccinations for their children at the school, so write to clarify our position. There is some conjecture in the press that teenagers may be able to consent to vaccination regardless of whether parents consent or not, which I am sure us… Read more