Friday was a Charity Day in school in aid of Winston’s Wish.  Winston’s Wish is one of our House charities this year and as part of the day, students attended school in non-school uniform raising £445 that will be split between Winston’s wish and the two other House char...

The Barnwood Bandits robotics team recently competed in the National Robotics competition at the NEC. The team took part in 4 activities during the day including a speed challenge and an unseen programming challenge. They worked really hard as a team and only 34 out of 340 schools nationwide...

We were delighted to welcome Jo Teague, a Textiles Artist to Barnwood Park. She met with a group of our Year 9s and shared with them some of her experience.  Previously an Art teacher, Jo Teague has expanded her practice into teaching sewing machine and craft classes to groups- becoming in...

On 10th May, we hosted an author visit, with Julian Sedgwick coming to our school. Julian was one of the 2022 shortlisted Carnegie authors for his book, ‘Tsunami Girl’ and our Carnegie shadowing group voted for this book as our favourite! Julian has written several books and is pa...

Year 10 students completed their work experience this term. This valuable experience helps our students explore their strengths and weaknesses. By helping students to explore the depths of their abilities, Work Experience can help students to draw a comparison between the skills they already possess...