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Lower school student at Brookes UK School in Bury St Edmunds
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Let’s talk about History

Teacher blog by Natalie Wilson, Lead Teacher of History History is an enquiry; a question, an interpretation of the past which...
Matt Hancock
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That time we Zoomed Matt Hancock

This month’s blog comes from Natalie Wilson, Subject Lead for History, who wrote to Matt and organised this coup of a call. ...

Brookes students grow into global citizens

This month’s blog comes from Helen Childerhouse, Subject Lead for Geography who explains how the subject helps to prepare stude...

Every child is an artist at Brookes!

In the first of our series of blogs from our teaching staff, Claire Cockayne, Subject Lead for Art & Design talks about buildin...

Special ceremony marks armistice day

REMEMBRANCE 2020 This week the school hosted a unique outdoor service to remember those who gave their lives so we can live ...

Brookes students scoop five school arts prizes

Students at Brookes have again excelled in the Independent Schools Association annual art competition. In the ISA Eastern R...

Harnessing the power of positivity at Brookes

If you ask parents what they wish for their children, above all they say to be happy and healthy. Here at Brookes we have built...

First day of term: it’s great to be back at school!

So here we are, the first day of term, the first day of a new school year and, in many ways, a whole new chapter for Brookes. ...
International boarding students from Mexico at Brookes UK

Students from around the world come to Suffolk

We're overjoyed to extend a warm welcome to boarding students from around the world (literally!) who are joining us this year, ...

Five more staff members join our Brookes family

A very warm welcome to five more members of staff who have joined our Brookes family, completing our line-up for the new term: ...