- 01/02/22
Guinea Pigs
Last term at Chaffinch Upper we made two new recruits; they were looking for a new home and as you can see..we couldn't say no! They have become very popular 'members' of our school community. 'They might be small but guinea pigs leave an enormous paw print- on your heart.' #educ...Read Full Story - 01/02/22
Art Attack
ART ATTACK - Our pupils love to get creative, pens & paints to make a masterpiece! #education #specialneeds #specialeducation #specialeducationRead Full Story - 01/02/22
Work placement
When I grow up I want to be an electrician. It's not always easy placing pupils on the pathway they've dreamt of but we do our BEST ! This right here is a HUGE success story!! Congratulations and good luck #education #specialeducation #specialneeds #workplacementRead Full Story - 25/01/22
Recruitment Event's Ropemakers' Academy
Are you a teacher or teaching assistant looking for an exciting new role? ⭐⭐⭐ The Ropemakers' Academy in Hailsham, East Sussex are looking to recruit a number of staff to join our outstanding staff team Come along to our recruitment event on either Wednesday 26th January, 5pm - 6.30pm or S...Read Full Story - 10/01/22
New Work Experience Placement
FIRST DAY at my work experience placement, wish me luck!! Beckmead College is proud to be placing so many of our pupil's into work experience like thisRead Full Story - 15/12/21
The Culture of Clothes
The Culture of Clothes: A Celebration of World Dress Traditional clothing is worn by people all over the world as a celebration of their cultural identity. In some countries, traditional dress is still worn on a daily basis. In others, people only wear their traditional dress for special occasions s...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
A Nurture Model
A Nurture Model refers to a stable environment created by caregivers that ensures children's good health and nutrition, protects them from threats, and gives young children opportunities for early learning, through interactions that are emotionally supportive and responsive. Introducing a nurtur...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
Children are naturally curious
Children are naturally curious. Science at primary school should nurture this curiosity and allow them to ask questions and develop the skills they need to answer those questions. Primary science helps pupils to: investigate problems learn how science works discover why science matters in the world...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
Rewarding experiences
There can be few more rewarding experiences – for either children or adults – than watching the seeds they have sown, sometimes more in hope than expectation, push up through the soil and grow into beautiful flowers or vegetables that they can pick and eat. Said Dame Gillian Pugh Chair...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
Social skills training
Social skills training supports children to think before they act, understand other people’s perspectives and communicate effectively. Activities can include: Role playing. For example, children might take on different roles in a potential conflict and practise strategies for resolving the con...Read Full Story - 15/12/21
- 15/12/21
Why do kids love mufti day so much?
Is it because its a chance to show individuality or is it because they simply feel more comfortable not wearing a uniform? Another fabulous mufti-day in this class today.Read Full Story