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• Friday 1 October 2021 Primary Admissions Frequently Asked Questions
• Thursday 30 September 2021 Student Interviews Hear from our students here...
• Wednesday 29 September 2021 Post 16 Open Evening - Wednesday 3 November 2021
• Wednesday 29 September 2021 Y11 Parent Information Evening If you couldn't make the presentation - a copy is here.
• Tuesday 28 September 2021 Y7 Parent Information Evening
• Monday 27 September 2021 Extra Enrichment Activities Fancy another enrichment?
• Wednesday 22 September 2021 Y8 - Y11 Photo Day - Friday 1 October 2021
• Sunday 19 September 2021 Headteacher Introduction
• Thursday 16 September 2021 Primary Open Days for Cohort 2022 We are so pleased to be able to welcome you to tour our Primary Phase on either Wednesday 10 November (9.15am, 10am, 11am or 2pm) or Wednesday 1st December (10am or 2pm).
• Thursday 16 September 2021 Book a Tour
• Wednesday 15 September 2021 Open Day 2021 Presentation Please see here our Open Day presentation from our Headteacher, Mr Moir and Chief Executive Officer of The Olympus Academy Trust, Mr Baker. You will also hear from four of our Y8 students and both our Post 16 Head students.
• Tuesday 14 September 2021 Olympus Academy Trust
• Monday 13 September 2021 Student Interviews Hear from some of our Year 8 students and also from our Post 16 Head students
• Monday 13 September 2021 Our School We are very proud of our school premises and facilities and here is a film to give you a taste of what we have to offer!
• Monday 13 September 2021 Prospectus Please view our Prospectus here...
• Monday 13 September 2021 Secondary Open Day for Cohort 2022 - Updated
• Monday 13 September 2021 Y6 into Y7 Transition
• Monday 13 September 2021 Admissions
• Monday 13 September 2021 Curriculum Subjects/Teams
• Monday 13 September 2021 BSCS Choir We are so proud of our students who created this fabulous recording during Covid 19 lockdown - click on the picture to watch and enjoy!
• Monday 13 September 2021 Live Lounge Reunited
• Friday 10 September 2021 Admissions & Appeals Information Admissions and Appeals Timeline
• Thursday 9 September 2021 Secondary Remote Learning Handbook
• Thursday 9 September 2021 Year 7 Transition Booklet This booklet went home with all students on Monday 6 September 2021 but here's a copy just in case!
• Monday 6 September 2021 KS5 Bus Timetable - Sept 2021
• Thursday 2 September 2021 Core PE in Term 1
• Wednesday 1 September 2021 P16 Curriculum Options Booklet and Minimum Entry Criteria
• Wednesday 1 September 2021 Interviews with Students/Parents and Staff
• Friday 27 August 2021 Start of Term Information We are looking forward to seeing all our students next week for Covid testing and the following week for the start of school.  Monday 6th September will be a transition day for Year 7 students only but will also see them having their second covid test and staying for the day and also Y8-P16 will be having their second covid test.
• Friday 27 August 2021 Update from Monkhouse Please see here.....
• Thursday 12 August 2021 GCSE Results Day BSCS students achieve great results despite pandemic challenges!
• Tuesday 10 August 2021 A Level Results Day
• Thursday 22 July 2021 Term 1 arrangements - Secondary Phase students Arrangements for the Start of Term 1 and Asymptomatic Testing Programme
• Friday 16 July 2021 Enrichment Week Final Details
• Tuesday 13 July 2021 Last day of Term 6 Update
• Saturday 10 July 2021 Sports Day 2021 - Enjoy our video! A big well done to everyone who took part and especially our finalists! See the video here...
• Wednesday 16 June 2021 Virtual Parent Information Event Tuesday 6th July, 6 - 7pm THIS EVENT HAS HAD TO BE SADLY POSTPONED AND WILL NOW TAKE PLACE IN TERM 1 OF THE NEW ACADEMIC YEAR!
• Tuesday 8 June 2021 Year 13 Leavers 2021 Our Y13 leavers enjoyed a final assembly with awards, followed by a picnic and rounders for those who still had any energy! We wish you all a very happy and bright future. We will miss you.
• Thursday 27 May 2021 The Luke Wheaton Legacy Trust
• Thursday 27 May 2021 Year 11 Leavers 2021 Today we said goodbye to our lovely Year 11 students and wish them all the best for their future!
• Thursday 27 May 2021 School Nurse
• Friday 21 May 2021 Lyde Green Consultation See here for the full consultation document.
• Friday 14 May 2021 Meet the Post 16 Leadership Team
• Tuesday 11 May 2021 Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
• Tuesday 11 May 2021 Half Term Fun
• Monday 10 May 2021 Monkhouse
• Friday 30 April 2021 School Uniform Supplies
• Friday 23 April 2021 Year 11 Prom 2021 We are understandably really saddened that we have had to cancel our proposed Year 11 Prom.
• Friday 23 April 2021 Year 7 Parent Evening - Tuesday 27 April Book your appointments here...Bradley Stoke Community School - Parent Consultation Events and Reporting (bradleystokecs.org.uk)
• Friday 23 April 2021 Y11 & Y13 Locker Key Return Please return your locker keys to the Student Window along with any other school resources you may have. You will receive your £5 deposit back!
• Tuesday 30 March 2021 BSCS Virtual Tour Take a look around our school
• Monday 29 March 2021 Documents/Communications Here's a one stop shop for all documents that we send out to you or that you might find handy
• Monday 29 March 2021 Letter to my younger self Miss Lockyer is our Modern Foreign Languages Curriculum Leader and is also a current Year 7 tutor, here she writes a letter to her 11 year old self, giving her some tips and advice as she starts her journey into secondary school.
• Monday 29 March 2021 Things I Wished I'd Known Current year 7’s share their tips and advice and reflect on their first year at BSCS.
• Monday 29 March 2021 Fitting In Opening up about yourself and others can be difficult. It’s important to be able to do the things you enjoy as well as respecting what others do and want to talk about.
• Monday 29 March 2021 Friends Making new friends can feel daunting, particularly if you have just ended a very negative friendship or it was a friendship that you had been in for a long time.
• Monday 29 March 2021 Mentors Being in Year 11 means these students have been there and done that! They know how it feels to be the ‘newbies’ in school and so know some great tips to help you as you go through your first year at BSCS.
• Monday 29 March 2021 Anti Bullying We take any concerns about bullying very serious at BSCS. Tackling and preventing bullying has always been a priority for the school and we are committed to working with parents and students to ensure our school remains a safe place to learn.
• Friday 12 March 2021 Return to school - Monday 15 March 2021 See more here.....
• Monday 8 March 2021 Uniform Supplies Please see more here...
• Friday 26 February 2021 Covid testing at BSCS
• Friday 26 February 2021 Who's behind the mask? Coming next week! See more here...
• Thursday 25 February 2021 Uniform Supplies See here for an update.....
• Tuesday 9 February 2021 Covid positive over half term?
• Monday 8 February 2021 Safer Internet Day - 9 February 2021
• Monday 4 January 2021 School Uniform Suppliers See more details here.....
• Sunday 3 January 2021 Term 3 updates See all the updated info here and also regarding Covid Testing in school
• Tuesday 15 December 2020 Christmas present ideas for Y7 students See more here.....
• Tuesday 15 December 2020 Late Start - Wednesday 16th December for students See more here....
• Friday 11 December 2020 Positive Covid Test over the Christmas holiday period?
• Thursday 10 December 2020 Non Uniform Day (aka Xmas Jumper Day) Thurs 17th December See details here....
• Wednesday 9 December 2020 Friday 18th December Please see here....
• Wednesday 9 December 2020 Christmas Lunch - Wednesday 16th December No other foods on offer so ......
• Monday 7 December 2020 Luke Wheaton - RIP
• Friday 4 December 2020 School Photos Update on delivery date.....
• Saturday 21 November 2020 After School Sports Clubs
• Saturday 21 November 2020 Positive Covid Test Reporting Procedure See more here....
• Wednesday 11 November 2020 BSCS Remembers See our video here....
• Monday 2 November 2020 Initially Yours Lockdown info....
• Thursday 29 October 2020 PE Update for Term 2 from 9 November 2020 See important update here....
• Tuesday 27 October 2020 Support for Vulnerable Families over Half Term
• Friday 23 October 2020 What to do if your child gets a positive covid test during half term? See more info here...
• Wednesday 7 October 2020 Late Start for Secondary Students Tuesday 13 October - see details here....
• Monday 5 October 2020 Guided Reading Project
• Sunday 4 October 2020 Primary Open Event 2020 - Thursday 15 October 2020 at 6pm Online - see details here.... See more information here.....we are currently working as a trust to finalise what we are able to offer parents and will share information shortly
• Tuesday 29 September 2020 Linking Business and Education Newsletter See more here....
• Thursday 24 September 2020 Post 16 Open Event Online 6.30pm
• Sunday 30 August 2020 Secondary Open Event - Thursday 17 September 2020 Secondary Phase - Due to the current Government Guidelines we will be holding our Open Event this year for Cohort 2021 online. See more here.....
• Tuesday 25 August 2020 Back to School Information - dates, times etc. See more info here...
• Thursday 20 August 2020 GCSE Results Great results for BSCS students – well done to all of them for what they have achieved in such challenging circumstances. Thanks to staff and families for supporting them through it. We are very proud of every one of them! See more here...
• Thursday 13 August 2020 A level results Strong outcomes in line with last year's and congratulations to all our students who have managed to secure their chosen uni place, apprenticeship or work .... see more here ....
• Tuesday 4 August 2020 Exam results 2020 and resits See more info here.....
• Saturday 1 August 2020 BSCS Lettings Update See more here....
• Wednesday 15 July 2020 Education for Wellbeing Programme See certificate here...
• Tuesday 14 July 2020 Secondhand Uniform Sale In these difficult times we want to do all we can to help. See more here....
• Thursday 9 July 2020 Y7 - Y9 Face to Face Catch Ups See more here ....
• Wednesday 8 July 2020 Food and Care Parcels Want to request one? Or donate? See more here....
• Tuesday 9 June 2020 Share the Love 2020 Y7 & Y8 Share the Love art competition - well done to everyone - see the photos here....
• Thursday 4 June 2020 BSCS Contact and Absence Details If you urgently need to contact the school please email admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk The new number for reporting student absence will be 07783 024361 during this period.
• Monday 1 June 2020 Uniform Shop
• Monday 1 June 2020 Food Support Packages See more here....
• Thursday 19 March 2020 Coronavirus Information & Updates includes Government links with advice which is being updated daily also updates from our Headteacher (17/03) and the Olympus Academy Trust (16/03)
• Friday 13 March 2020 Overseas Trips See more here.....
• Thursday 5 March 2020 Secondary Non School Uniform Day Friday 13 March 2020 - see more here....
• Tuesday 25 February 2020 Climate Change Strike See more here....
• Tuesday 11 February 2020 Safer Internet Day See more here...
• Wednesday 5 February 2020 Y8 Oscars See more here...
• Wednesday 5 February 2020 Corona Virus Information See more here...
• Tuesday 4 February 2020 No After School Enrichment this Thursday 6 Feb! Due to Enrichment Day and lots of trips out.
• Monday 20 January 2020 Term Dates for 2020-2021 including Inset Days
• Wednesday 11 December 2019 Non Uniform Day (aka Christmas Jumper Day if you have one!) - Friday 20 December Foodbank donations please - see more here ....
• Monday 9 December 2019 Late start following Y10 parents Evening Thursday 12 December 2019 - Y7 to 11 - following the Y10 Parents evening on Wednesday there will be a late start to school Thursday for Y7 to 11 students. They must arrive in school by 9.35am on Thursday to ensure that they are ready to start lessons at 9.45am. Lateness will incur the normal 30 minute detention.
• Monday 2 December 2019 Notice of proposed changes to the Olympus Admissions Policy 2021/22 See more here....
• Monday 2 December 2019 Interhouse Competitions during normal Enrichment times 16 - 19 December 2019 and Enrichment starts back from Monday 13 January 2020
• Thursday 21 November 2019 Olympus Trust Newsletter See more here...
• Monday 18 November 2019 Exam Certificate collection Tuesday 3 December 2019 3.30-4.30pm - see more here...
• Monday 18 November 2019 Winter Live Lounge Thursday 5th and Friday 6 December 2019 - see more here....
• Friday 15 November 2019 Safeguarding at BSCS See more here.....
• Wednesday 6 November 2019 Remembrance Day 2019 See all the details here....
• Wednesday 6 November 2019 Anti Bullying Week - 11 - 15 November See more here....
• Tuesday 5 November 2019 You are warmly invited to view work from the OAT Y6 -7 students based on the theme of Identity See more here.....
• Tuesday 15 October 2019 Gold Health in Schools Award Presentation Ceremony We are so proud of all our students and staff on gaining this award. See more here....
• Tuesday 15 October 2019 Enrichment Day - Wednesday 16 October See details here....
• Monday 30 September 2019 How proud are we? Good luck to all our students who started Uni last week. See map here...
• Monday 30 September 2019 We need you! Friends at BSCS - See more here....
• Friday 27 September 2019 Y8 - Y11 School photos Friday 11 October 2019
• Thursday 26 September 2019 Non School Uniform Day Friday 4 October 2019 - see more here....
• Monday 23 September 2019 Calling all former BSCS students! See more here....
• Friday 20 September 2019 Enrichment starts week beginning Monday 23 September See the Enrichment board for more details
• Thursday 19 September 2019 Safeguarding Parent Information Evening Thursday 10 October 2019 - see more here....
• Wednesday 18 September 2019 Business Breakfast Tuesday 8 October 2019 - see more here
• Friday 13 September 2019 Post 16 Open Day and Tours More info here .....
• Thursday 12 September 2019 Matilda Auditions Wednesday 25 September See more here...
• Monday 9 September 2019 Gold Health in Schools Award See more here ...
• Monday 9 September 2019 OAT Starting Primary School Roadshow See more here ....
• Wednesday 4 September 2019 Welcome to Cohort 2019 See some photos here...
• Monday 2 September 2019 Welcome letters Start of Term 1 - see more here....
• Friday 30 August 2019 New Caterers! New Lunch and Break Menus See more here....
• Tuesday 27 August 2019 Online Payments Scopay access closed .... see more here
• Thursday 22 August 2019 BSCS celebrates another successive year of record breaking GCSE outcomes! See more here!
• Thursday 15 August 2019 A level results Bradley Stoke Post 16 students achieve the Academy’s best ever results and celebrate places at top universities - see more here.....
• Friday 12 July 2019 Art & Textiles Exhibition 2019 If you didn't make it along this year then you missed a treat! See some photos here...
• Friday 12 July 2019 Taylor Shaw - our new caterers! See more here....
• Friday 5 July 2019 Y11 Prom 2019 What a beautiful evening at Tortworth Court! See the photos here hot off the press!
• Thursday 4 July 2019 BSCS Students tackle mental health See this fantastic video here - we are so proud of our students!
• Thursday 4 July 2019 Y11 Leavers Assembly and t shirt signing 2019 A lovely morning with Y11 leavers - last assembly and t shirt signing - goodbye and good luck to you all - well done to all our award winners!
• Wednesday 3 July 2019 Sports day 2019 What a scorcher! See more photos here.....
• Friday 28 June 2019 Initially Yours - Uniform Updated! See more here...
• Friday 28 June 2019 Y13 Prom - Bristol Hotel What a fabulous night! See all the photos here...
• Friday 28 June 2019 Summer Live Lounge 2019 Fantastic event! See all the photos here....
• Thursday 27 June 2019 Fusion Blue Dance Crew What an amazing show. See all the photos here....
• Thursday 27 June 2019 Community Safeguarding Meeting Wednesday 10 July - see more here....
• Wednesday 19 June 2019 Enrichment/Interhouse arrangements for end of Term 6 See more here.....
• Wednesday 19 June 2019 Y8 into Y9 Uniform Changes See more here....
• Tuesday 18 June 2019 Sports Day - Friday 28 June 2019 See more here....
• Tuesday 18 June 2019 No Enrichment sessions Friday 21 June Due to Enrichment Day trips out
• Tuesday 4 June 2019 Fusion Blue Dance Crew Show Tuesday 25 June - see more here.....
• Tuesday 4 June 2019 Summer Live Lounge Thursday 20 and Friday 21 June - see more here....
• Tuesday 4 June 2019 Cycle helmets See more here....
• Monday 3 June 2019 Enrichment Week Parent Trip Meetings Y7 Liddington and Y9 Beam House - see more here...
• Friday 31 May 2019 English National Opera Free tickets - see more here.....
• Friday 24 May 2019 Youth Climate Change Action See more here....
• Thursday 23 May 2019 Could YOU make a difference in our schools? Are you interested in becoming a teacher? See more here....
• Wednesday 15 May 2019 Gypsy Patch Road Closure See more here....
• Wednesday 15 May 2019 New Scopay mobile app See more here ...
• Tuesday 14 May 2019 Friends Quiz Night Friday 7 June - See more here....
• Monday 29 April 2019 BSCS Shorts We wanted to let you know about the option this year for students to wear shorts in very hot weather as in previous years we have allowed students to wear their PE shorts during term 6. See more here.....
• Tuesday 23 April 2019 Curriculum Enrichment starts back next week (beg Mon 29 April) See more here....
• Tuesday 23 April 2019 Student Bake Sale in support of AMMF Friday 3 May - see more here....
• Thursday 4 April 2019 OAT Update See more here...
• Wednesday 3 April 2019 Friends of BSCS Summer Fair Friday 28 June - See more here
• Wednesday 20 March 2019 Friends of BSCS Friends meeting next Monday 25th March at 6:15pm - we need new recruits and everyone is welcome to come and see what we are all about!
• Wednesday 6 March 2019 National Careers and Apprenticeships Week National Careers/Apprenticeship week – would you like to see the student journey through school? See more here....
• Wednesday 6 March 2019 PE Update See more here....
• Monday 4 March 2019 Y11 Mock Interviews - Feb 2019 A huge thank you to all the local employers who took part in this invaluable event. Our Y11 students looked great too and got so much out of the day!
• Thursday 28 February 2019 Betjeman Poetry Competition 2019 for 10 - 13 year olds See more here....
• Thursday 28 February 2019 Secondary Schools Offer Day - 1 March 2019
• Thursday 28 February 2019 National Careers/Apprenticeship Week See more here....
• Tuesday 26 February 2019 Y12 Meningitis B Research Project See more info here....
• Monday 25 February 2019 Y8 Pathways Evening Thursday 28 February 6-8pm See more details here....
• Tuesday 5 February 2019 Leadership Team Reward Breakfast - 5th February Several students earned a reward today...
• Friday 25 January 2019 Y8 Oscars Year 8 Oscars event - Tuesday 5th February
• Friday 25 January 2019 OAT Update OAT update January 2019 with term dates for 2019-2020
• Friday 21 December 2018 Incident near Jubilee Park recently See more info here...
• Monday 17 December 2018 Notice of Proposed Change to Admissions Policy for Winterbourne Academy and Patchway Commmunity School
• Sunday 16 December 2018 Christmas Jumper Day - Friday 21 December Food/toiletries to be collected and donated to Foodbank - see more here.....
• Tuesday 11 December 2018 Theatre Live National Tour - 12 April 2019 Bradley Stoke Community School has been selected as one of the first venues in the UK to host the award-winning Operating Theatre Live National Tour. See more here...
• Thursday 6 December 2018 Senior Citizens Christmas Celebration See more here...
• Thursday 6 December 2018 Enrichment Day 2 - Friday 7 December See all the arrangements here....
• Wednesday 5 December 2018 Christmas plans for last two weeks of term See more here...
• Monday 3 December 2018 Frog Thanks for your patience everyone - Frog is now up and running!
• Thursday 29 November 2018 Christmas Lunch - Wednesday 19 December See more here...
• Wednesday 28 November 2018 Enrichment Update For end of Term 2 and beginning of Term 3
• Tuesday 27 November 2018 Y7 & Y8 Open Books Event See more here...
• Monday 26 November 2018 Exam Weeks 10 - 21 December 2018 See more here...
• Thursday 22 November 2018 Movie Night for Y7 & Y8 students Post-16 students are running a movie night on the 6th of December for Y7 and Y8 students. See more here...
• Wednesday 21 November 2018 PE Kit and cold weather The weather is becoming increasingly colder and due to exams in the sports hall we are likely to be outside for 2 hours. Please ensure your child has enough layers for PE. They are allowed to wear Hat, Gloves, Base layer, Leggings, Black PE jumper, PE rugby top, Black PE and tracksuit bottoms. Students are not allowed to wear their school jumpers as these often get wet or muddy. Coats can be worn in adverse weather.
• Wednesday 21 November 2018 Charity Car Wash for Movember Mr Young has organised a charity car wash to take place on Saturday 24th Movember in the car park at BSCS. He has invited his Year 7 science class and the Year 10 football team to be the official work-force for this charitable event! The session runs from 9:00am – 12:00pm on Saturday 24th Movember. £5 for a car wash with all money collected going towards ‘The Movember Foundation supporting Male Prostate Cancer Awareness.’ See more here...
• Tuesday 20 November 2018 Post-16 Bar Mock Trial Competition A fantastic group of Y12 students have been busily preparing to take part in the regional heats for the Bar Mock Trial, run by the Citizenship Foundation. See more here....
• Monday 19 November 2018 Anthology Launch More details here...
• Thursday 15 November 2018 Important - Ongoing Public Consultation Ongoing public consultation regarding options for setting the Schools Budget and SEND Budget for 2019/20. The Council would like to hear your views. Do this online at the following link https://consultations.southglos.gov.uk/consult.ti/SchSENDBudget … You have until 25 November 2018 to respond.
• Tuesday 13 November 2018 Operation Christmas Child This year we are again supporting Ellie Harriss, Y13, to collect in shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. See more here....
• Monday 12 November 2018 GCSE & A Level Certificate Collection Monday 10 December 4 - 5pm See more here....
• Monday 12 November 2018 Odd Socks Day Monday 12 November - see more here....
• Thursday 8 November 2018 Y11 Science Catch Up Sessions See more details here.....
• Wednesday 7 November 2018 Christmas Carol Concert with BSCS Singers Another event you don't want to miss! - Tuesday 11 December - see more here...
• Wednesday 7 November 2018 Winter Live Lounge Mark it on your calendars - Thursday 29 and Friday 30 November - see more here....
• Wednesday 7 November 2018 Christmas Shopping and Pamper Evening Christmas Shopping and Pamper Evening - Monday 3 December - see more here....
• Tuesday 6 November 2018 BSCS Parent Voice Interesting in having your say? See more here...
• Monday 5 November 2018 Thank you from the Wild Goose Cafe See more here....
• Thursday 18 October 2018 Enrichment Rewards See more here....
• Monday 15 October 2018 Session 16 - Tuesday 16 October 2018 See the summary for each year group here .....
• Monday 15 October 2018 No Enrichment on Session 16 Day (Tuesday 16th Oct)
• Friday 12 October 2018 Sponsors - can you help us? See more here....
• Tuesday 9 October 2018 Important Exam Information See more info here...
• Monday 8 October 2018 Post 16 Open Evening - Tuesday 13 November Post 16 Open Evening - Tuesday 13 November - also additional open day tours on Thursday 15 November at 9am and 11.15am - bookable only by emailing admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk.
• Tuesday 25 September 2018 OAT Update See more here....
• Monday 17 September 2018 Friends Quiz Night - Friday 5 October See more details here .....
• Sunday 16 September 2018 Safeguarding Update An update from our Designated Safeguarding Lead - see here...
• Thursday 13 September 2018 Post 16 Open Evening - Tuesday 13 November See more here.....
• Wednesday 12 September 2018 OAT Recruitment Fair - Saturday 10 November 10 November 2018 - see more here....
• Wednesday 12 September 2018 P16 Engagement Officers needed......... See more here......
• Saturday 8 September 2018 Massive thanks to Andrews Estate Agents....
• Thursday 6 September 2018 Y7 students settled in well! A huge welcome and well done to all our Y7 students who started with us yesterday. What a great start!
• Tuesday 4 September 2018 Start of Term 1 - Timings etc. for Wednesday See the details here....
• Sunday 26 August 2018 Resilience Labs See more here.....
• Sunday 26 August 2018 Cycling Safety As we start a new school year we would like to remind parents and students ........
• Thursday 23 August 2018 Another outstanding set of GCSE results for BSCS
• Thursday 23 August 2018 Photos from GCSE Results Day 2018 Photos of proud students opening their GCSE Results this morning
• Thursday 16 August 2018 BSCS celebrating another year of fantastic A Level Results We have had another year of fantastic results and more details can be found here...
• Thursday 16 August 2018 More photos from A Level Results Day 2018
• Saturday 4 August 2018 Primary and Secondary Open Events See all the details here....
• Thursday 2 August 2018 Term 1 2018-2019 Start Times Wednesday 5 September 2018 - School starts for students at... 8.25am for Y7 and Y12, 8.40am for Y1-Y3, 10.15am for Y13 and from 10.45am for an 11.05am start for Y8-Y11
• Monday 9 July 2018 Y12 Sleepout! Y12 students sleep out in the school grounds to raise funds and awareness for the homeless. See more here....
• Friday 6 July 2018 Team BSCS Victorious at 2018 School Games Watersports Competition Our watersports team achieved unprecedented success at this year’s inter-school competition. Read more here....
• Thursday 5 July 2018 Sports Day 2018 - What a scorcher! See photos here....
• Wednesday 4 July 2018 Y11 Prom 2018 Fabulous night! Photos hot of the press... see here.....
• Tuesday 3 July 2018 Summer Live Lounge 2018 See photos here...
• Monday 2 July 2018 Y6 Parent Evening - ‘Getting your Child Ready for Transition’ Tonight from 6.00 – 7.30 (parents ONLY) - see more here....
• Monday 2 July 2018 Y11 Leavers Assembly and T shirt signing 2018 What a fabulous day to say goodbye and good luck to our Y11 leavers.
• Friday 29 June 2018 3rd Place at Table Cricket National Finals Well done to Jack Warriner, Toby Cox, Max Dewfall, Owen Jones and Daniel Ford. See more here....
• Thursday 28 June 2018 Sunny weather Due to continuing warm weather we will allow PE shorts to be worn again next week. Also a reminder that Sports Day is on Thursday 5 July and students can wear their full PE uniform all day or a t shirt in their house colours with their PE shorts. Remember sun screen, cap and a water bottle too!
• Thursday 28 June 2018 Y13 Leavers Prom 2018 A great night saying goodbye and good luck to our lovely Y13 students at the Bristol Hotel last night. See some photos here...
• Monday 25 June 2018 Enrichment/Interventions last weeks of Term 6 Just to clarify Y7-Y9 there will be no enrichment or interventions on Enrichment Week or the last week of term. Interhouse competitions will take place next week (beg Mon 2 July) during normal enrichment slots.
• Wednesday 20 June 2018 Welcome to our Cohort 18 Some great friendships were being made today! See some photos here.... * DAY 2 PHOTOS ADDED
• Tuesday 19 June 2018 Ofsted Report 2018 We are incredibly proud to share with you our Ofsted Report from our Section 5 Inspection Report of May 2018....
• Friday 15 June 2018 Initially Yours More info about early ordering...
• Tuesday 12 June 2018 Y11 Prom Info More details on timing here....
• Monday 11 June 2018 Cohort 18 Transition Parent Evening Monday 18 June 6 - 8pm and also new event (optional) ....Preparing your child for secondary school; working together for a smoother transition - Monday 2 July 6-7.30pm
• Monday 11 June 2018 Parent Focus Group Meeting - Tuesday 12 June 2018 6-7pm – looking at the parent perspective on engaging with learning. In particular, we would like to discuss and gain parent views on the three year GCSE, the pathways process and knowledge organisers - Conference room.
• Tuesday 5 June 2018 Summer Live Lounge 2018 See here....
• Tuesday 5 June 2018 Friendship Assemblies These assemblies are taking place over the next couple of weeks. Click here to see the presentation.....
• Monday 4 June 2018 Y11 English Language revision sessions See more here.....
• Monday 4 June 2018 Calling all budding poets aged 10 - 13 years! Enter this great competition here....
• Friday 25 May 2018 Latest Privacy Notices For Parents and Students - see more here....
• Thursday 24 May 2018 BSCS has got Talent! A message from the Post 16 Fundraising Team - Have you got a talent you need to show BSCS? Auditions for BSCS has got Talent taking place on Wednesday 6th June. Hurry – sign up outside the Humanities Office before it is too late!
• Tuesday 15 May 2018 Y7 & Y9 Enrichment Week Parent Meetings If you were unable to make it tonight - here are the presentations with all the information .....
• Monday 14 May 2018 Peer Mentors 2017-2018 We would like to say a huge thank you to our amazing Y11 peer mentors who have been attached to their Y7 tutor groups all year, in fact they were there on transition days in 2017 too! Read more here....
• Wednesday 9 May 2018 Dealing with Friendship Issues? Read these top tips from BSCS parents ..........
• Tuesday 8 May 2018 Y11 into Post 16 Parent Evening Couldn't make it? See the presentation here....
• Friday 4 May 2018 Exam invigilators required We need you! If you are interested please email admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk and we will be in contact.
• Thursday 3 May 2018 @Friends BSCS Quiz Night Friday 25 May - details and booking form here....
• Wednesday 2 May 2018 Run To Red - Non Uniform Day - Friday 4 May 2018 Wear red if possible! £1 min donation. Fundraising with organisations across the globe.
• Tuesday 1 May 2018 Well Fest 2018 See more here.....
• Sunday 29 April 2018 Y11 into Post 16 Parent Evening Parent Information Evening – Tuesday 8th May We will give you some more information about the next steps in the process of preparing students for Post 16. This will take place in the Main Hall at 6:30pm.
• Wednesday 25 April 2018 U15 Girls Football See more here.....
• Sunday 22 April 2018 No enrichment on Friday 27 April Due to Session 16 activities!
• Sunday 22 April 2018 Calling all parents! Meeting of the Friends at 6pm Tuesday 23 April - please come along! Main school entrance
• Friday 20 April 2018 Y9 Football team beat Chipping Sodbury Our Year 9 football team beat Chipping Sodbury School 2-0 this week in the cup semi-final. Read more here.....
• Thursday 19 April 2018 P16 students work experience at the Wild Goose Cafe See more here....
• Wednesday 18 April 2018 Y8 Oscars See more here.....
• Wednesday 11 April 2018 Photography Competition See more here.....
• Tuesday 10 April 2018 Teaching Training Event Tuesday 17 April - see more here....
• Monday 9 April 2018 Enrichment for Terms 5 & 6 Starts back week commencing Monday 16 April.
• Saturday 7 April 2018 Dortmund Trip Update.... Following the incident in Munster, Germany today we have spoken to staff and everyone is safe and well and enjoying themselves.
• Friday 23 March 2018 Post 16 Fundraising See more here....
• Friday 23 March 2018 Sports Relief 2018 A huge thank you to our PE Team for organising a great week of events supporting Sports Relief culminating in a whole school one mile run/walk/crawl today and a non uniform day raising nearly £800. Well done all.
• Thursday 22 March 2018 Inset Dates for 2018/2019 See more here....
• Sunday 18 March 2018 Bake sale Thursday See more here....
• Thursday 15 March 2018 Enrichment for Terms 5 & 6 Will start second week back in Term 5 ie. week beginning Monday 16 April
• Tuesday 13 March 2018 Interhouse Competitions Interhouse competitions will take place next week during normal day enrichment sessions.
• Tuesday 13 March 2018 Sports Relief 2018 See more here.... including details of Non Uniform Day on Friday 23 March 2018......
• Thursday 8 March 2018 National Careers Week 2018 See more here about an opportunity for students on Monday 12 March .....
• Tuesday 6 March 2018 Y9 Fundraising Supervised Car Wash Saturday 10 March 2018 9 - 12 midday see more here.....
• Monday 5 March 2018 Bikeability events during the Easter holidays See details here....
• Monday 5 March 2018 Dunkley's partner BSCS P16 students Local Accountancy firm, Dunkley's have partnered with Bradley Stoke Community School to launch a new programme for P16 students. See more here....
• Sunday 4 March 2018 Y11 Students - Mocks The school day returns to normal for Y11 tomorrow (Monday 5 March). See more here.....
• Thursday 1 March 2018 Bristol Crown Court visit Some Year 8 Aspire CRS students visited Bristol Crown Court today for a tour and to meet a Judge!
• Wednesday 28 February 2018 Snow Update! See more here.... Updated 6pm Thursday
• Tuesday 27 February 2018 Debating On Tuesday 27th February 40 students from Y7 and Y8 took part in a debate workshop. See more here...
• Tuesday 27 February 2018 Sports Relief 2018 A chance for parents and former students to get involved! See more here....
• Thursday 22 February 2018 Scarlett Fever Increase Read more here......
• Thursday 22 February 2018 Old £10 notes Go out of circulation on 1 March 2018 therefore we cannot accept any after Wednesday 28 February 2018.
• Wednesday 7 February 2018 Session 16 Day - Tuesday 6 February A great day with so much going on! See some photos here...
• Wednesday 7 February 2018 Bake Sale - Friday 9 February See more here....
• Tuesday 6 February 2018 Y11 Mock Interviews A huge thank you to all our local employers who gave up their time to interview our Y11 students today. It is a really important learning experience for our students and they are all so grateful to you! See the photos here....
• Monday 5 February 2018 Information for Parents about Online Safety See more here.....
• Thursday 1 February 2018 Plastic Waste in School At BSCS we are always trying to think of ways in which we can be more environmentally friendly and cut down on plastic waste in school. See more here.....
• Tuesday 30 January 2018 Session 16 - Tuesday 6 February 2018 See more information here.....
• Thursday 25 January 2018 Friends Meeting 6pm Monday 29 January 2018 Will be held in the Conference room in the Secondary phase.
• Thursday 25 January 2018 Non Uniform Day - Sawa Sawa Academy - Primary and Secondary Normal £1 donation applies. Non school uniform rules apply.
• Wednesday 17 January 2018 Bake Sale - Friday 26 January See more here....
• Monday 15 January 2018 Colston Hall Gala 11 March 2018 - See more here.....
• Wednesday 10 January 2018 Under 12 Girls Football 2nd place in British and South Gloucestershire Schools Football 5 a side! See more here....
• Wednesday 3 January 2018 BikeFest at the Willowbrook - Saturday 6 January See more here.....
• Wednesday 3 January 2018 Y13 student teaches Y5 students at Meadowbrook to Street Dance Natalia C Case, Y13, taught Y5 students at Meadowbrook to Street Dance today to head up their Term 3 project! See more here.....
• Wednesday 3 January 2018 Enrichment Terms 3 & 4 Will now start week beginning Monday 15 January due to PASS tests week beginning Monday 8 January.
• Tuesday 2 January 2018 Reading with Rosie See more here....
• Tuesday 2 January 2018 OAT New Year Update See here....
• Friday 15 December 2017 OAT Update - December 2017 See it here....
• Friday 15 December 2017 BikeFest at the Willowbrook Saturday 6 January 2018 - see more here.....
• Thursday 14 December 2017 For Y11 students in Term 3 & 4 English Catch Up sessions - starting week of Monday 8 January 2018 - see more here.....
• Thursday 14 December 2017 Tesco - Bags of Help cash award See more here.....
• Wednesday 13 December 2017 Christmas Raffle Prize Winners Some prizes have been collected already, the other prize winners will be contacted today and prizes left in reception to collect. See prizewinners here....
• Tuesday 12 December 2017 First place in Envision Awards! Very proud of a group of our Y10 students who have won the @envisionUK Community Apprentice for their outstanding contribution to the local community and potential they have shown to become future change makers. Well done all of you. See more here...
• Monday 11 December 2017 Report from Y8 Aachen Trip See more here.....
• Thursday 7 December 2017 Interhouse - last week of Term 2 See more here.....
• Thursday 7 December 2017 Recent spate of bike thefts in the area See more here.....
• Wednesday 6 December 2017 Residential Trip Payment Schedules Forgotten when the payment dates are? Check out our payment schedule page.....
• Wednesday 6 December 2017 Non Uniform Day - Xmas Jumper Day - Primary and Secondary See more details here....
• Tuesday 5 December 2017 Twitter Some more information about our Twitter use....
• Friday 1 December 2017 Building a Partnership with the Ministry of Defence See more here....
• Tuesday 28 November 2017 The 12 ways that Christmas shoppers can keep children and data safe when buying smart toys and devices (ICO) See more here...
• Tuesday 28 November 2017 Christmas Shopping & Pamper Event This Thursday - see more details here....
• Monday 27 November 2017 GCE & GCSE Certificate Collection The certificates will be available for collection from the Dining Hall on Monday 4 December between 3.30 and 5.30pm. This is for the results that were received in August 2017. See more here...
• Monday 27 November 2017 Children in Need Video To view the video click here
• Tuesday 21 November 2017 Christmas Photography Competition See details here....
• Tuesday 21 November 2017 Year 7 & 8 Open Doors afternoon - Friday 1st December 3-4pm See more here.....
• Tuesday 21 November 2017 Xmas Festive Lunch - Wednesday 11 December 2017 See more here.....
• Thursday 16 November 2017 Making the most of what's around us! Teambuilding with PE this week - see the photos here....
• Thursday 16 November 2017 Christmas Poetry Competition See further details here....
• Thursday 16 November 2017 Winter Live Lounge Tickets available - see more here...
• Wednesday 8 November 2017 * £888.20 raised * Non Uniform Day - Children in Need - Friday 17 November * £888.20 raised * Non Uniform Day - donate £1 towards Children In Need - also bake sale during break - see more here...
• Sunday 5 November 2017 Odd Socks! Pay £1 to wear odd socks all week and support Anti Bullying. See more details here....
• Thursday 2 November 2017 Dove Body Esteem lessons update See more here...
• Tuesday 31 October 2017 Thank you from Sawa Sawa Academy and Elsie! Please see here .....
• Tuesday 31 October 2017 Poppy Appeal 2017 Poppies on sale from Wednesday 1 November and bake sale on Friday 3 November. See more here......
• Wednesday 18 October 2017 Great day at Mojo Active with Y7 students A great day team building in the wet and the mud. Bonds, teams and friendships made!
• Monday 16 October 2017 Christmas Shopping & Pamper Event See more details here.....
• Friday 13 October 2017 Post 16 Open Evening - Thursday 23 November 2017 Please note the change of date!
• Friday 13 October 2017 No enrichment on Wednesday 18 October due to Session 16
• Friday 13 October 2017 Measles Update from Department of Health - see here....
• Thursday 12 October 2017 Wally has computer access! He now has his own Blog on our website!
• Thursday 12 October 2017 Clothes for Sawa Sawa Academy Mr Hill is visiting the Sawa Sawa Academy again this half term. If you have any children's clothes in good clean condition please bring them to Reception by Tuesday 17 October.
• Wednesday 11 October 2017 Winter Live Lounge Dates for the diary - Tuesday 5 & Wednesday 6 December 2017 - see more here.....
• Wednesday 11 October 2017 Charlie & the Chocolate Factory Dates for the diary - Thursday 14 & Friday 15 December 2017 - more details here....
• Wednesday 4 October 2017 Welcome Wally See all the info here.....
• Monday 2 October 2017 Meeting of the Friends - Monday 2 October 6:15pm in the secondary phase conference room
• Thursday 28 September 2017 Drugs Information Evening for Parents/Carers See details here....
• Monday 25 September 2017 Supporting Your Child Through Year 11: Evening Talk on Tuesday 3rd October See more here...
• Monday 25 September 2017 French Menu - Thursday 28 September See more here.....
• Monday 25 September 2017 Non Uniform Day - Friday 6 October 2017 See more here.....
• Sunday 24 September 2017 Open Day Presentation for Cohort 18 If you couldn't make our Open Evening then here is our presentation and our Prospectus......
• Tuesday 19 September 2017 Y7 Meet the Tutor Evening - 19 September If you couldn't make it tonight don't forget to pick up your parent pack from Reception and bring ID to get your passwords. Here are the presentations given.....
• Friday 15 September 2017 8P thank the Spinal Injuries Association for their T shirts following their charity walk last July raising vital funds for them.
• Thursday 14 September 2017 Y11 (now Y12!) boys Charity Cycle Ride See all the details and photo here....
• Friday 8 September 2017 Fantastic team building day at Mojo Active today Year 12 students enjoyed a, mostly wet and muddy with a bit of sunshine, team building day at Mojo Active today! See some photos here....
• Friday 8 September 2017 Not receiving emails from us?? If you have a BT Internet email then we have a major problem, ICT are looking into it but it is to do with the BT Internet proxy settings, they filter us out as spam and may not even end up in spam folders. ICT are working on it but you can also contact your ISP to see if they can tweak your own security settings to allow emails from us.
• Thursday 7 September 2017 OAT Update September 2017 See more here....
• Wednesday 6 September 2017 Secondary Open Day Tours for September 2018 entry Open Evening Thursday 21 September 2017 6 - 8pm no booking required, bookable tours during day at 8.45am, 9.45am, 11.05am and 1.35pm. Additional tours on Wednesday 27 September 8.45am, Friday 29 September 1.35pm, Tuesday 3 October 8.45am and Thursday 5 October 1.35pm. Tours during the school day must be booked by emailing admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk or telephoning 01454 868840.
• Wednesday 6 September 2017 Primary Open Day Tours for September 2018 entry.... Friday 6 October 9.00am, Friday 3 November 9.00am, Wednesday 8 November 10.00am, Wednesday 22 November 2.00pm and Monday 4 December 10.00am Tours are bookable only by emailing admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk or telephoning 01454 868840.
• Tuesday 5 September 2017 Y7 enjoy their first day at Secondary! Didn't take them long to find their way around! Students have had their first Geography, Science or PE lessons this afternoon.
• Friday 1 September 2017 Reminder of Start Dates/Times for Term 1 See here.....
• Thursday 24 August 2017 Amazing GCSE results! Well done everyone - see the details and photos here....
• Monday 21 August 2017 GCSE Exam results collection Thursday Results day GCSE - Thursday 24 August 2017 (9am - 10am Y11 & 10am -11am Y10) If students are unable to collect their results they can nominate someone else to collect them on their behalf. To do this the student should confirm the name of the nominated person by email bcs-exams@bradleystokecs.org.uk. The nominated person collecting the results should then bring identification with them when collecting.
• Thursday 17 August 2017 A Level Results See our fantastic results here.....
• Wednesday 12 July 2017 New Science Website See the link here.....
• Tuesday 11 July 2017 Year 7 Charity Fundraising Walk - 14 July 2017 The fundraising Just Giving pages have been set up as voted for by the Year 7 tutor groups. See more details here....
• Friday 7 July 2017 Open Day - Thursday 21 September 2017 Lots of people asking already about Open Day in September so here are some more details and dates/times......
• Wednesday 5 July 2017 Run 20 See a video of the fantastic event here! Well done everyone!
• Wednesday 5 July 2017 Y11 Prom 2017 What a fantastic night! See all the photos here.....
• Thursday 29 June 2017 And then we had Sports Day too! The rain stayed away and we had a great day - well done everyone!
• Thursday 29 June 2017 Run 20 - we did it! What an amazing afternoon - well done to everyone! See the photos here....
• Monday 26 June 2017 Autism South West Network 5.00-7.00 p.m. on Thursday 29th June 2017 (repeat session) Raysfield Infants School, Finch Road, Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE
• Wednesday 21 June 2017 A huge welcome to Cohort 2017! They settled in very quickly! See some more photos here.....
• Tuesday 13 June 2017 Summer Live Lounge - Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 June 2017 See more details here ...
• Wednesday 7 June 2017 Art & Photography Exhibition Come and see our exhibition to view the talented work of our students! Open this week only. If you can't get here in person then have a look through our gallery here....
• Monday 5 June 2017 @Friends at BSCS meeting Monday 5 June The Friends meeting on Monday (5th June) has been rescheduled to Monday 12th June in the Primary Phase at 6:30pm.
• Friday 26 May 2017 Goodbye and Good Luck to our Y11 students See the gallery of shirt signing photos here.....
• Thursday 18 May 2017 Art & Photography Exhibition We will be exhibiting all the wonderful work by our Year 11 GCSE Fine Art students and our Year 13 A Level Fine Art, Photography and Textiles students. The show will be in the main hall open 2:45pm to 4:30pm Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th June.
• Sunday 7 May 2017 Thank you from Elsie... A thank you note from Elsie Tunda, Sawa Sawa Academy. Thanks to all our students and staff for non uniform day last Friday!
• Tuesday 25 April 2017 Secondary only - Non Uniform Day - Sawa Sawa Academy Friday 5 May Normal £1 minimum contribution applies - fundraising for Elsie and the Sawa Sawa Academy in Kenya - normal non school uniform rules apply! ** £805 raised
• Thursday 6 April 2017 Set yourself up for some Easter revision! See here.....
• Monday 3 April 2017 Year 8 Oscars tonight! 6pm £1.50 entrance
• Friday 24 March 2017 Business Networking Breakfast Friday 31 March 7.45 - 9am See more details here....
• Thursday 23 March 2017 Big Bullying Award! Well done to staff and students at BSCS! See more here
• Thursday 16 March 2017 No Enrichment on Thursday 16 March due to Session 16!
• Monday 13 March 2017 Comic Relief - Non Uniform Day - Friday 24 March Normal £1 minimum donation required!
• Tuesday 28 February 2017 Resuscitation and Basic First Aid See more details here.........
• Thursday 23 February 2017 Press and Media Interest See more here.....
• Tuesday 21 February 2017 Your help is needed - our funding is insufficient and getting worse! IMPORTANT INFORMATION - please see here!
• Tuesday 21 February 2017 Election of Parent Governors Please see here....
• Monday 6 February 2017 Y11 Mock Interview Day A fantastic day for all our students who scrubbed up so well! A huge thanks to all the local employers who attended - we couldn't do it without you!
• Thursday 2 February 2017 No Enrichment on Monday 6 February Due to Session 16.
• Thursday 2 February 2017 Cupcake Making - Friday 6 April 7pm See all the info here.........
• Sunday 22 January 2017 Parent Communication Surveys Y7 - Y10 Parents/Carers please see our Communication Survey here. We would be very grateful if you could complete this....
• Sunday 22 January 2017 Health and Wellbeing Student Survey Students in Y8, 10 & 12. See more info here....
• Tuesday 17 January 2017 Y9 RSL Parent Evening If you couldn't make the event last night, here are the presentations....
• Wednesday 11 January 2017 Y8 RSL Parent Evening - 10 Jan If you couldn't make the evening please find the presentations given here.....
• Tuesday 10 January 2017 STEM event - Y8 & 10 6-7pm and Y11, 12 & 13 7.30-8.30pm See more details here....
• Friday 6 January 2017 Y10 RSL Parent Evening - 5 Jan 2017 If you couldn't make the evening - please find the presentations given here....
• Wednesday 4 January 2017 Vacancies for Parent Governors for both Primary and Secondary Phase Please see here for more details - closing date is Friday 20 January 2017
• Thursday 15 December 2016 Primary Nativity Plays 2016 Cuteness from our Primary students!
• Thursday 15 December 2016 Celebration Evening 2016 A lovely evening to celebrate the achievements of our GCSE and A level leavers 2016. See photos here....
• Wednesday 23 November 2016 Post 16 Open Day Presentation If you couldn't make the open evening last night - here is the presentation.....
• Wednesday 23 November 2016 Biometrics FAQs here....
• Wednesday 23 November 2016 Christmas Lunch - Wednesday 14 December 2016 Details here.....
• Friday 18 November 2016 Y11 Parent Communication Survey Y11 Parents - it would be appreciated if you could complete this Communication Survey. See here....
• Friday 18 November 2016 Winter Live Lounge - 30 November and 1 December 2016 Details here....
• Monday 14 November 2016 Non Uniform Day - Friday 18 November 2016 See details here.....
• Thursday 10 November 2016 Pamper Night - Monday 5 December 7-9pm See more details here....
• Wednesday 9 November 2016 Post 16 Open Evening - Tuesday 22 November 2016 6pm More details here....
• Wednesday 9 November 2016 Friends Quiz - Friday 2 December 2016 6.30pm for 7pm start More details and booking form here ....
• Tuesday 8 November 2016 Concorde Open Evening - Thursday 10 November 6.30 - 8.30pm See here for more details.....
• Friday 4 November 2016 Y11 and Y13 Leavers Celebration Awards Evening - Wednesday 14 December at 6.30pm This event is for Y11 and Y13 who took their GCSE and A Level exams in Summer 2016 and for the presentation of their exam certificates and other awards. Please see more info here.....
• Tuesday 1 November 2016 Business mentors help students tackle real-life problems
• Wednesday 12 October 2016 Y7 Tutor Parent Evening tonight If you couldn't make it -here is a copy of the Year 7 Parent Handbook!
• Wednesday 12 October 2016 No Enrichment on Tuesday 18 October Due to Session 16!
• Tuesday 11 October 2016 Message from Avon & Somerset Constabulary - Clowns See here for more information ........
• Monday 10 October 2016 Get into Teaching Are you interested in training to become a teacher? See more info here ....
• Wednesday 5 October 2016 Non Uniform Day - Monday 10 October 2016 £845.09 raised #helloyellow #Youngminds
• Thursday 15 September 2016 Y9 & Y12 Iceland Trip 2017 Watch the video created by Ben Maxted, Y13 of the Iceland Trip 2016 here!
• Tuesday 13 September 2016 Year 7 students seem well settled in! Our Year 7 students haven't even finished their second week with us and yet it seems like they've always been here! See some photos here.....
• Wednesday 7 September 2016 Primary Phase Open Day Dates/Times See details here...
• Friday 2 September 2016 Secondary Open Day and Open Evening - Thursday 22 September 2016 See more details here....
• Thursday 25 August 2016 GCSE Results Bradley Stoke Community School has posted their best ever GCSE outcomes this week and have seen a big improvement in comparison with last year .....
• Monday 22 August 2016 AS Level Results To follow up some positive Year 13 results, our Year 12 students should also be proud of their results ......
• Thursday 18 August 2016 A Level Results It has been another strong year for post 16 outcomes at Bradley Stoke Community School ...
• Friday 22 July 2016 Office Opening Hours over the Summer Holidays Please see here for when our office is open.....
• Friday 22 July 2016 Pokemon Go Please see here for some safety advice.....
• Tuesday 19 July 2016 New Caterers from September 2016 New Caterers from September 2016 - see more information here and on our Students, School Menu page.
• Tuesday 12 July 2016 Sawa Sawa Run Check out our Sawa Sawa Run video which we are immensely proud of!
• Tuesday 5 July 2016 Year 11 Prom 2016 Wow what a fantastic evening! See some photos here...... More added 7/7
• Thursday 30 June 2016 NUT industrial action - Tuesday 5 July 2016 Please see here for an important letter from Mr Moir
• Wednesday 22 June 2016 Cohort 16 Transition Days ** New photos added from Thursday! Hasn't taken long - they've settled in already!
• Monday 20 June 2016 EU Referendum Debate 22 June 7pm at Holy Trinity Church, Bradley Stoke
• Tuesday 14 June 2016 Art & Photography Exhibition 2016 Please pop along between 2.45 and 4.30pm this Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 14th, 15th and 16th June. See the gallery here if you can't make it!
• Tuesday 14 June 2016 Yesterday our debate team travelled to London and competed in the national finals and they came 4th overall (out of 280 schools across the UK)! They were a real credit to the school. It was a long day and they took part in 3 debates so it was a lot of hard work but they were professional and mature throughout the day. We're so proud of them! The students involved were Tom Hill, Maya Thomas, Mia Vindel, Callie Butler and Amy Price. Well done all.
• Friday 27 May 2016 Art & Photography Exhibition 2016 14, 15 & 16 June 2016 2.45 - 4.30pm
• Friday 27 May 2016 Goodbye and good luck to our Year 11s! We will miss you all. See the gallery of photos here........
• Wednesday 25 May 2016 Sad News It is with great sadness that we inform you that Penny Maunder, Teaching Assistant, passed away yesterday afternoon after her brave fight against cancer. As a community we will be coming to terms with the loss of a lovely, fun and hugely committed friend and colleague. Our thoughts are with her family.
• Monday 23 May 2016 Bradley Stoke Festival - 4 June 2016 Gemma and Sim are playing at 11.30am - catch them if you can! BSCS are face painting all day too so please come along and say hello!
• Monday 23 May 2016 Photography Exhibition - 6-8 June 2016 See more details here.......
• Monday 16 May 2016 Visit our new BSCS Revision website!
• Wednesday 11 May 2016 Non Uniform Day planned for this Friday 13 May ** UPDATE ** £937.04 RAISED To support our former student Laura Morgan who has just been diagnosed with Leukaemia. Laura is bravely raising funds for the Little Princess Trust which provides sick children with real hair wigs. £1 minimum donation. Disney theme if you are able otherwise non school uniform. Normal dresscode rules apply.
• Thursday 28 April 2016 Y11 into P16 Talks and Y8 Pathways Event tonight! Y11 into Post 16 talks at 6pm and 6.45pm in Post 16 Centre and Y8 Pathways evening A-N 6.15pm and M-Z at 7pm. Parking will be very limited!
• Friday 22 April 2016 Southern Brooks Community Partnership.... have added dates of some courses which may of interest to parents such as Level 2-3 Youth Work, Parenting a Child with ADHD and Summer and Spring Courses. See our Community News page under the News tab of our website for more details.
• Thursday 21 April 2016 @Friends Quiz Night Friday 13th May 6.30pm for a 7pm start For more details and an entry form see here...
• Tuesday 19 April 2016 No Enrichment on Monday 25 April due to Session 16
• Tuesday 19 April 2016 OAT Statement - Growth See the Statement here....
• Tuesday 22 March 2016 Bristol Debate Cup Winners! Our debating team yesterday won the Bristol debate mate cup, held at Bristol University and are regional champions! They came top of all the Bristol schools and will now go on to represent the area at the national finals which will be held in London in June! This is a brilliant achievement and we are really proud of them!
• Friday 11 March 2016 MetroBus roadworks If you have any queries about the MetroBus link we have a contact ............
• Saturday 5 March 2016 Congratulations to Year 6 students....... who heard this week that they had a place at BSCS for September 2016! We will be in contact shortly but meanwhile please see our Transition page under the Students heading here on our website for some handy information.
• Friday 4 March 2016 World Book Day 2016 Another great WBD held at BSCS with lots of events including a bake and book sale! See photos here....
• Monday 22 February 2016 Heart FM Angels visit We are now in the running to win £1,000 which Student Council are already deciding what to spend it on! See more photos here....
• Wednesday 27 January 2016 Train to Teach event Saturday 30 January 2016 At-Bristol See more details here...
• Friday 22 January 2016 Year 10 Football Team The Year 10 football team who are through to the last 16 schools nationally in a tournament sponsored by PlayStation were yesterday presented with their new football kit. This was kindly sponsored by First National Driving School and PSF Shop. We are very grateful - thank you!
• Friday 15 January 2016 Year 8 Oscars Award Evening Thursday 28 January 2016 7pm See more details here...
• Thursday 14 January 2016 Year 13 UCAS Deadline 6pm Friday 15 January 2016 - see more here.......
• Sunday 27 December 2015 KS5 Celebration Evening - 16 December 2015 See the photos here!
• Sunday 27 December 2015 KS4 Celebration Evening - 16 December 2015 See the photos here!
• Wednesday 16 December 2015 Christmas Raffle Results! See here for the list of winners........
• Thursday 10 December 2015 BSCS Carol Concert - Tuesday 15 December 2015 7pm start Adults £5 Students £3 Tickets available from Reception
• Wednesday 9 December 2015 Christmas Jumper Day - Thursday 17 December Instead of a £1 donation bring a donation for Caring at Christmas! See here for more details about what to donate.....
• Monday 7 December 2015 Enrichment! There will be NO enrichment taking place in the last week of term (13 - 17 December 2015).
• Thursday 3 December 2015 Grand Christmas Raffle See details here.....
• Thursday 3 December 2015 Christmas Variety Show - 11 December 2015 7pm Tickets £3 available from BSCS reception
• Tuesday 1 December 2015 Post 16 Open Evening If you were unable to attend last night's event, please find the presentation here....
• Thursday 26 November 2015 Anti Bullying Week 2015 See our student video here.........
• Monday 23 November 2015 Christmas Fayre - 4.30pm-7pm Thursday 10 December Stallholders needed! Booking form here.....
• Tuesday 17 November 2015 Post 16 Open Evening - Monday 30 November 2015 See more here......
• Tuesday 17 November 2015 Winter Live Lounge - 2 & 3 December 7pm See more info here....
• Wednesday 4 November 2015 Bristol Post - Science Tokens Please collect the tokens in the Bristol Post from today until Tuesday 8 December......
• Tuesday 3 November 2015 Non Uniform Day - Children in Need Friday 13 November 2015 Minimum £1 donation towards Children in Need
• Friday 30 October 2015 For Prospective Post 16 applicants For prospective Post 16 applicants - some important dates and events here.......
• Tuesday 20 October 2015 For current Year 11 parents - three events coming up! Year 11 Information Evening - Monday 9 November 6.30 - 7.30pm Concorde Open Evening - Thursday 12 November and Post 16 Open Evening - Monday 30 November.........
• Friday 16 October 2015 English and Maths Parent Event - Friday 16 Oct See the presentations here.....
• Tuesday 13 October 2015 Non Uniform Day - Wednesday 14 October £1 contribution towards St Peter's Hospice * Thanks to everyone a total of £963.18 was raised *
• Friday 2 October 2015 Halloween Family Fancy Dress Film Event - NOW CANCELLED Wednesday 21 October 2015 - NOW CANCELLED!
• Wednesday 30 September 2015 Year 7 Tutor Parents Evening If you could not attend the event last night please see the presentation here regarding Frog....
• Tuesday 22 September 2015 Friends AGM - Wednesday 23 September 7pm You are all invited to attend the friends@BSCS AGM on Wednesday 23rd September 2015 at 7pm in F12.
• Friday 18 September 2015 Primary Open Day Tours Primary tours will be held on.....
• Friday 18 September 2015 Secondary Open Day and Open Evening - Thursday 24 September 2015 Open Evening is from 6 - 8pm and all are welcome. Please try and walk to us as parking and traffic are always very busy! Open Day tours are available during the day at 8.45am, 9.45am, 11.05am and 1.35pm. These are bookable by calling 01454 868840 or email admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk. We look forward to seeing you!
• Tuesday 15 September 2015 Meet the Author Event Meet the author, Alex Bellos, at Bradley Stoke Library between 7 and 8.30pm on Thursday 8 October 2015. More information here....
• Wednesday 9 September 2015 Year 7 Meet the Tutor Evening - Tuesday 29 September Free creche run by Abacus Nursery for younger siblings available. See more info here....
• Friday 4 September 2015 Year 7 students have settled in fantastically! Lots of smiley faces this lunchtime - see some photos here!
• Friday 4 September 2015 Humanitarian Aid OAT schools are collecting donations to alleviate humanitarian crisis in Calais. Items can be dropped off at BSCS reception, between 9am and 4pm, Monday 7th Sept to Thurs 10th Sept. See more here ......
• Thursday 3 September 2015 Open Day and Open Evening - Thursday 24 September 2015 Bookable tours available during the day. Open Evening 6 - 8pm. See more info here.......
• Thursday 20 August 2015 BSCS GCSE results - 20th August 2015 On a day when many other schools locally and nationally are reporting lower headline figures than last year for GCSE results, both Bradley Stoke Community School and Abbeywood Community School within The Olympus Academy Trust are in a similar situation which is disappointing.
• Tuesday 18 August 2015 GCSE Results Day - Thursday 20 August 2015 Exam results can be collected by students as follows from the Main Hall - Year 11 9.00 - 10.00 am Year 10 10.00 - 11.00 am
• Thursday 13 August 2015 Bradley Stoke Community School Post 16 Results 13th August 2015 Post 16 students and staff are celebrating positive outcomes at Bradley Stoke Community School this week, with more students than ever gaining grades to be accepted onto university courses.
• Friday 17 July 2015 Race for Life 2015 Another successful Race for Life completed here at BSCS! Lucie Hulin was first one back to BSCS. See some photos here....
• Thursday 16 July 2015 Year 9 Graduation 2015 Year 9 students enjoyed their Graduation event yesterday - especially the ice lollies after! Well done to Lucie Hulin who won the Sarah Port Award for 2015. See some photos here and also of the students in their new uniform today!
• Thursday 16 July 2015 Official opening of the outside classroom The outside classroom was officially opened by Emma Rogers, Chair of the Friends on 15 July 2015. A fantastic achievement in fundraising by the Friends. Thank you to everyone involved.
• Thursday 2 July 2015 BSCS Race for Life - Thursday 16 July 2.45pm * Postponed due to weather - new date Thursday 16 July and new time of 2.45pm!* Come along and support this fantastic event where we will be running, dancing, walking and staggering around the perimeter of the school! £1 donation.
• Wednesday 1 July 2015 Sports Day 2015 What a sizzler! Students excelled themselves yesterday during a very hot sports day. Congratulations to all and results will be announced last day of term!
• Wednesday 1 July 2015 Summer Live Lounge 2015 The last Live Lounge of the year is on Thursday 2 July - 7pm at Edge Church, Aztec West. Tickets Adult £5 Child £3 Available from BSCS Reception Tickets are selling quickly so please buy them as soon as you can to avoid disappointment. Refreshments will be available to buy and all proceeds will go to the friends@BSCS so please refrain from bringing your own- it won’t be allowed in the auditorium. See map here...
• Tuesday 30 June 2015 Year 11 Prom 2015 What a night! The sun shone, Tortworth Court was amazing and all the students looked fantastic!n See the prom photos here and a link to the professional photographs.....
• Wednesday 24 June 2015 Year 6 Transition Days All going well and the students are enjoying a roast lunch! See the gallery of photos here......... * Updated with Day 2 photos!
• Thursday 18 June 2015 Cohort 15 New Parents Information Evening - Monday 22 June 6 - 8pm We look forward to seeing you all on Monday evening. Please see our Transition tab here under the Students section for lots of important information.
• Tuesday 16 June 2015 A Night at the Musicals Wednesday 1 July 7.30pm Tickets on sale from BSCS Adults £3 Concessions £2
• Tuesday 16 June 2015 BSCS Fine Art & Photography Exhibition The Private View took place last night and now the Exhibition is open to everyone to visit daily between 2.45 and 4.30pm today (Tuesday), Wednesday and Thursday. Please come along to the main hall. If you can't make it, you can see some photos here....
• Tuesday 9 June 2015 Inspiring Equality In Education Please see here for more information
• Friday 5 June 2015 Well done year 13 Music Performance for pulling off their final assessment! See photo here!
• Friday 22 May 2015 Year 11 Leavers See photos from the t shirt signing events of today!
• Thursday 21 May 2015 Parent Focus Group Meeting ** Amended to Wednesday 10 June. ** Meeting was Wednesday 3 June 2015 6.45pm for 7pm start See more info here....
• Thursday 21 May 2015 Live Lounge Auditions Tuesday 9 June and Wednesday 10 June 2015 from 3pm onwards in F18 Please come along!
• Tuesday 12 May 2015 Years 7 - 10 Exams Week Monday 1 - Friday 5 June 2015. All students will have been issued with their individual timetables for the exams week during tutor time this week. Keep an eye on the Exams Week page on the website under Students, Exam Information and Year 7 - 10 Exam Week for updated revision techniques and subject revision information.
• Tuesday 5 May 2015 Trouser Guidance Please see here for photographic guidance for trousers at BSCS.
• Monday 27 April 2015 BSCS Election Debate Hots Up! Today (Monday) saw all the local party leaders engage in two debates with students. The first was with Post 16 students and the second with representatives from KS3 and KS4. Our BSCS Election takes place on Wednesday 6 May 2015. What will the result be?! See more photos here.....
• Tuesday 14 April 2015 How to support Year 11 students through their exams ** We have added the presentation from today to Students, Exams and Revision Information if you were unable to make it! 8.45 - 9.45am or 6 - 7pm Wednesday 22 April - see more info here.....
• Friday 10 April 2015 School Uniform Supplier As previously advised all school uniform is now available from Initially Yours via their shop or online. School uniform is no longer available from school. See here for more details.
• Sunday 5 April 2015 Broadband switch over South Glos Council are changing their internet provider next week and as we get our access via them this will impact on our connection and systems. This may affect e mail, Frog, remote access and some software. We are doing all we can our end to get things up and running as soon as possible.
• Thursday 26 March 2015 Year 9 Parents Pathways letter Year 9 parents, the Pathways form needs to be returned by Monday April 15th and NOT March 27th as it states in the letter. Apologies.
• Wednesday 25 March 2015 New BSCS Revision website! See the link here for all subject revision info and past papers!
• Tuesday 24 March 2015 Y10 Geography trip to Snowdonia They made it to the top! Well done everyone. See the photos here!
• Thursday 19 March 2015 Year 11 Mock Interview Day A huge thank you to all the local employers who gave up their time to interview our Year 11 students today. It was much appreciated by staff and students! Thank you
• Wednesday 18 March 2015 Invitation to join BSCS new Parents' Focus Group Would you like to become more involved in shaping your child's learning? - Do you have ideas and views that you would like to share with us? - Would you like to help us trial new initiatives? If so, why not join our new Parents' Focus Group? See here for more details. Monday 23rd March 7.30pm start
• Friday 13 March 2015 Red Nose Day 2015! Fabulous day! Over £911 raised for Comic Relief from non school uniform and Pie a Teacher! See the photos here!
• Monday 9 March 2015 Comic Relief and Pi Day - Friday 13 March As always we are supporting Comic Relief Day with a non uniform day for students and staff. We are also hosting a Pi a Teacher event during breaktime. See more details here.
• Thursday 5 March 2015 World Book Day - Thursday 5 March 2015 Staff dressed as their favourite book characters! Sadly Cruella could only manage 11 dalmations!
• Monday 2 March 2015 Kicking off World Book week with a visit from author, Joffre White! Some lucky students got the opportunity of attending a workshop and lunch with the author. See more here....
• Friday 27 February 2015 Check out how the Primary build is coming on! Wow things are really progressing over on the Primary build. Take a look at out Gallery of Photos from start to today!
• Wednesday 25 February 2015 World Book Day - Thursday 5 March 2015 To kick-start the week of literacy celebrations, children's author, Joffre White will visit BSCS on Monday 2nd March. Read more here.....
• Tuesday 10 February 2015 Safer Internet Day 2015 BSCS is joining hundreds of other organisations across the UK in celebrating Safer Internet Day and promoting the safe and responsible use of technology. Read more here...........
• Tuesday 3 February 2015 Non Uniform Day - Sawa Sawa Academy and World Challenge Friday 13 February 2015 £1 donation towards Sawa Sawa Academy Also chance to surprise your valentine in school! See more here...
• Thursday 29 January 2015 Charity Concert - 5 February 2015 6pm Teenage Cancer Trust Concert - acts from the XFactor Ticket £5 Concert at Abbeywood Community School See more info here...
• Wednesday 28 January 2015 Year 9 Girls and Boys Meningitis C Vaccinations Will take place at BSCS on Monday 9 March 2015. Your son/daughter will be bringing home a letter and form this week. Please ensure it is completed and returned immediately. Thank you.
• Wednesday 28 January 2015 Year 8 Girls HPV Vaccinations Will take place on Tuesday 10 March 2015 here at BSCS. Your daughters will be bringing home a letter and form this week. Please ensure it is completed and returned immediately. Thank you.
• Thursday 22 January 2015 Quiz Night to support Sawa Sawa Academy in Kenya Friday 30 January 6.30pm for 7pm start Tickets £5 per person to include food. There will be a licensed bar and raffle!
• Monday 19 January 2015 Year 9 Pathways Information Evening - Wednesday 21 January * If you couldn't make it - the presentation shown has been added under Learning, Curriculum and Year 9 Pathways *
• Monday 19 January 2015 Year 9 Pathways Interviews All Year 9 students will have an interview/chat about their Year 9 Pathways choices with a member of the Leadership Team between 22 January and 2 February. Students please check your date and time on the downstairs display!
• Friday 16 January 2015 Frog Update The recent issue with parent accounts has been resolved. We have emailed those users affected with more details, however if you are still experiencing issues logging in and didn't receive an email please contact mark.rudman@bradleystokecs.org.uk directly to investigate.
• Thursday 15 January 2015 Frog Parent Logins We are currently experiencing issues that may result in some parent's unable to log into their Frog account. Frog have been notified and are looking into the problem at the moment. We will publish updates here on the school website when we get more information. Apologies if you are one of those who experiences issues logging in but be reassured that we are working to resolve this issue asap.
• Wednesday 14 January 2015 In the Event of School Closure.... In the event of school being closed due to adverse weather conditions all parents will be texted, our website will be updated immediately and please follow us on Twitter which will also be updated immediately the decision is made @bradleystokecs. In addition the South Glos website will be updated.
• Thursday 8 January 2015 Year 9 Frantic Assembly Showcase Evening Thursday 22 January 2015 7pm Tickets £2 on the door
• Thursday 8 January 2015 Year 8 Oscar Award Evening On Thursday 5th February at 7pm, we will be holding the first annual Year 8 Movie Trailer Award Evening. A reminder to all Year 8 students that their movie trailers have to be submitted to their teachers by Friday 16th January 2015.
• Monday 5 January 2015 Primary Phase Newsletter 1 The first Primary Phase Newsletter is available for viewing here. Further editions will be available under the Primary tab above in due course.
• Friday 19 December 2014 KS4 and KS5 Celebration Evening - 17 December 2014 Students returned to BSCS for a Celebration Evening to collect their exam certificates and other awards on 17 December. Players from Bristol Flyers BBL Basketball Team presented the awards along with Dave Baker and Jenny Sutton Kirby. See the photos here.....
• Wednesday 17 December 2014 Christmas Jumper Day Great Christmas Jumper day! We raised £705 and a huge ton of tinned food and toiletries for Caring at Christmas. See our gallery of photographs here!
• Wednesday 17 December 2014 Friends@bscs Raffle Prize Winners See a full list of prizewinners here! Thanks for all your support.
• Tuesday 16 December 2014 South Glos Council - Appeal for information about man approaching school children in South Gloucestershire See more info here.......
• Saturday 13 December 2014 BSCS First Christmas Carol Concert Tuesday 16 December at 7pm Adults £5 and Students £3 Featuring the The Bradley Stoke Community Singers and Students of BSCS.
• Friday 12 December 2014 Confirmation of New Members Joining the Trust The governing bodies of Charborough Road and Meadowbrook Primary Schools and the Directors of The Olympus Academy Trust have all voted to confirm the following membership proposals: Charborough Road Primary School to become an academy member of The Olympus Academy Trust as a convertor academy as at 1st January 2015 and Meadowbrook Primary School to become an academy member of The Olympus Academy Trust as a sponsored academy as at 1st January 2015 We look forward to welcoming both schools in the New Year!
• Tuesday 9 December 2014 It's starting to look a lot like...... a primary school! See the gallery of photos from day 1 up to today here .......
• Monday 8 December 2014 Debate Club update Debate club is going well! Thank you to students who continue to come each week and formulate such challenging and thought provoking arguments! Recent debates have been about footballers wages, banning alcohol, the negative impacts of private schools and the death penalty. First competition coming up at the end of January.
• Thursday 4 December 2014 BE AWARE - OOVOO AND KEEK APPS We have received concerns about students using an App called ooVoo and another one called Keek. The concerns centre around adult males talking to students via these apps. There will be further information in our newsletter, but if in the mean time you have any concerns about your child using these apps and want more information please contact Mrs Amanda Morton. Amanda.morton@bradleystokecs.org.uk.
• Wednesday 3 December 2014 Non Uniform - Christmas Jumper Day! Wednesday 17 December 2014. Come to school in non uniform, christmas jumpers are a particular favourite of ours! £1 donation or donation of dried, tinned foods, clothes, toiletries etc. All proceeds to Caring at Christmas.
• Wednesday 3 December 2014 BSCS Christmas Raffle See here for more details!
• Wednesday 3 December 2014 Christmas Live Lounge 2014 Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 December 2014 at 7pm. Tickets £4 adults and £3 students. All year groups performing! Snacks and drinks available to purchase.
• Tuesday 2 December 2014 Christmas Lunch - Wednesday 17 December 2014 Tickets are now available at a cost of £2.25 for a main meal and pudding (a vegetarian option is also available). Please note that there will not be any drinks on sale or any other alternative food on the day although water is always available. Students will need to bring a packed lunch if they don?t want Christmas dinner. Tickets can be purchased from the school office up until Friday 12th December, but the actual tickets will be given to tutors to distribute during tutor time on 17th December. Tickets must be purchased in advance. A ticket will automatically be allocated for students in receipt of free school meals.
• Tuesday 25 November 2014 Frog Issue We are currently experiencing a small issue with users accessing Frog. Please follow the instruction here if you need to get onto Frog.
• Monday 24 November 2014 Year 12 Performance Evening Tuesday 25 November 2014 Tickets £3 7pm start
• Monday 17 November 2014 Friends@BSCS Quiz Night Friday 28 November 2014. 6.30 for 7pm start. Booking form here....
• Wednesday 12 November 2014 Panto Trip - Year 7 students - 5 December 2014 See more details here...
• Wednesday 12 November 2014 BSCS students in Evening Post - visit to the Somme See the article here...
• Tuesday 11 November 2014 BSCS Remembers BSCS students have worked on a variety of projects in the last week to celebrate the WW1 Centenary. From making clay poppies, to carving wooden crosses, creating trenches and making anzac biscuits. Please view our photo gallery here.
• Tuesday 11 November 2014 Children in Need Non Uniform Day £1 donation towards Children in Need. Bake sales and lots of other fundraising on the day. The 2014 theme is to Be a Hero - feel free to dress up in your best super hero outfit - prizes on offer for the best dressed student!
• Thursday 6 November 2014 Christmas Market - Thursday 27 November 4.15 - 7.30pm Coincides neatly with Parents Evening. Lots of stalls with great ideas for Christmas presents! If you are interested in running a stall, please see here for more details.
• Tuesday 4 November 2014 Debating Club Students - come along and join in from 2.40 - 3.40pm every Friday from 15 November 2014 in F61. See more details here.
• Monday 3 November 2014 OAT Consultations Charborough Road Primary School and Meadowbrook Primary School are currently consulting their communities about joining us in The Olympus Academy Trust. See the consultation document here.
• Thursday 23 October 2014 Cupcaking Making Evening We are pleased to announce that Sue Duggan from Teach Me Sugarcraft is coming in to run a Christmas Cupcaking Class on 14th November. £15. See more here.........
• Tuesday 21 October 2014 Post 16 Parents Evening - Tuesday 11 November 2014 The evening will run from 6.00-8.00pm with two talks, one at 6.15pm for surnames A-L & the other at 7.00pm for M-Z. Students and parents will be able to attend the talk together with visiting subject areas to discuss courses both in and around the Post 16 centre. We will have careers advice, representatives from the Concorde Partnership and student ambassadors on hand to help. See the 2015/2016 Prospectus here.
• Monday 20 October 2014 SEND Supportive Parents Conference 11 November 9.30 - 2.30pm See here for more details
• Friday 17 October 2014 Bradley Stoke Young Photographer Competition See here for more info!
• Thursday 16 October 2014 *CANCELLED* Great BSCS Disco - Y7 and Y8 students This event has been cancelled due to low ticket sales!
• Tuesday 14 October 2014 National Anti Bullying Week 17 - 21 November 2014 National Anti Bullying Week - see more here!
• Tuesday 14 October 2014 Primary phase Open Evenings and Day Tours Primary Open Evenings are on Wednesday 15 October, Monday 24 November and Thursday 11 December 2014 and Tuesday 6 January 2015. No need to book. 6pm at BSCS. Open day tours are at 9.30am on Thursday 16 October, Tuesday 25 November and Friday 15 December 2014 and Wednesday 7 January 2015. These are bookable by phoning 01454 868913 or e mailing admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk. Tours start at 9.30am.
• Monday 13 October 2014 Bands Night at BSCS In aid of the Sarah Port Memorial Fund - Thursday 23 October 7pm Tickets £3 adult and £2 students
• Friday 10 October 2014 Y7 Parents Coffee Morning - Friday 17 October 9 - 10.30am Please pop in and see us - have a chat about any concerns, learn how to use Frog or the Parents Evening Booking system.
• Tuesday 7 October 2014 Rugby - free tickets - Bristol v Connacht Sunday 12 October 2014 3pm kick off Free tickets - see Mr Young, PE
• Friday 3 October 2014 Y7 Live Theatre Production On Thursday 9 October all Year 7 students will be watching a live theatre production of "The Decision". This production is a hard hitting story providing valuable road safety education which we have shown to Year 7 students for the last five years. If you have any concerns about the content please contact Sarah Morris on 01454 868872.
• Thursday 2 October 2014 Primary phase build starts! Exciting times ahead! See photos here.
• Friday 26 September 2014 Extra Open Day Tours Following the success and high uptake of our school tours during Open Day we have added two extra dates - Thursday 9 October at 9.45am and Thursday 23 October at 8.45am. These are bookable only by phoning 01454 868840 or e mailing admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk.
• Wednesday 24 September 2014 Don't forget 10.45 for 11.05am start Thursday 25 Sept morning! following Open Evening tonight. LRC provision open as normal for students that require this.
• Monday 15 September 2014 friends@BSCS Thank you so much to everyone who has supported the friends@BSCS for the last couple of years we have now raised £7000! This is fantastic! Our next meeting will be on Monday 22nd September at 6.30pm- all welcome! Our next event will the A Quiz Night on Friday 28th November. Look forward to seeing you then!
• Thursday 11 September 2014 BSCS Open Day and Open Evening - Wednesday 24 September 2014 We are running bookable tours during the day at 8.45am, 9.45am, 11.05am and 1.35pm (please book by calling 01454 868840 or e mailing admin@bradleystokecs.org.uk). Our Open Evening is from 6 - 8pm with Headteacher talks at 6pm and 6.45pm. We look forward to seeing you.
• Thursday 11 September 2014 Scholastic Book Fayre - 22 - 26 September 2014 Students please come along and visit the LRC before school, breaktime, lunchtime or after school where books and novelties can be purchased at a competitive price. Parents please free to come along any day from 3.30 - 5pm.
• Tuesday 9 September 2014 Ambitions and Skills Show UWE Tuesday 21 October 2014 4.30 - 8pm UWE See more info here...
• Thursday 4 September 2014 International Literacy Day - Monday 8 September 2014 Stop Everything and Read! BSCS have joined the literacy local schools wave and we will all be reading between 2 and 2.30pm! See more info here
• Thursday 4 September 2014 Y7 Meet the Tutor Parents Eve - Wednesday 17 September This is a chance to meet your child's tutor and also attend a demonstration covering Frog and the Parents Evening Booking system. See the full letter here. Note that a bookable creche is available by e mailing paula.warren@bradleystokecs.org.uk.
• Wednesday 3 September 2014 Small fire in the Science Department Unfortunately today the Science department experienced a small fire which was quickly and effectively contained by Science staff. All students were evacuated out of all the buildings and the fire brigade also attended the incident as a precaution. No students or staff were injured and the School is running normally!
• Thursday 21 August 2014 Bradley Stoke Community School GCSE Results 2014 Students and staff at Bradley Stoke Community School are celebrating another set of strong GCSE results with some amazing performances by individual students.
• Thursday 21 August 2014 End of Year Awards - July 2014 See here for details of attendance and subject awards presented during end of year assemblies for Year 7, 8, 9 & 10.
• Thursday 14 August 2014 OAT Post 16 outcomes - Aug 14 Students and staff are celebrating positive A level outcomes at Bradley Stoke Community School this week, with more students than ever gaining grades to be accepted onto university courses across the country.
• Thursday 7 August 2014 Summer IL You can now access the Summer IL through this link without having to log into Frog.
• Thursday 24 July 2014 Accessing Frog and Emails Please read this message regarding accessing Frog and Emails over the summer holidays.
• Tuesday 15 July 2014 Financial Assistance 2014-2015 Please see more here.
• Monday 14 July 2014 Summer IL Projects IL Projects for students in KS3 over the summer are available on Frog; either via the parent portal front page or student dashboards. It is suggested that students complete these IL tasks during the Summer in preparation for next year. These tasks are linked to schemes of learning that they will be undertaking next year and will provide students with an invaluable insight into what they will be doing in each subject area.
• Friday 4 July 2014 NICU - RUH Bath Please bring any donations of empty food pouches to Mrs Ozkaya in G71. Thank you
• Friday 4 July 2014 Industrial Action - 10 July 2014 Please see letter here.
• Friday 4 July 2014 Y13 Leavers Prom Y13 enjoyed their Prom at Bristol Zoo on Friday 27 June 2014. See photos here.
• Thursday 3 July 2014 Sports Day 2014 Rain stayed away and a great day was had by all. Results to be announced at end of year assemblies! See photos here.
• Wednesday 2 July 2014 ** CANCELLED ** friends@BSCS Quiz Night Friends@BSCS quiz Friday 4th July, 6.30pm This event has now been cancelled and will take place later in the year - apologies.
• Tuesday 1 July 2014 Enrichment Week - Important info! Important information about day trip leaving times, clothing and lunch requirements have all been added under the Students and Enrichment Week tab.
• Monday 30 June 2014 Community Governor Recruitment The Olympus Academy Trust has vacancies at both its academy schools for Community Governors. See more here.
• Friday 27 June 2014 BSCS Y11 Leavers Prom 2014 The rain held off and they all looked fantastic! Have a great night.
• Wednesday 25 June 2014 Race for Life 2014 Well done to everyone who supported and took part. See photos here!
• Wednesday 25 June 2014 Vertical Session 16 Day Wow what a fantastic day! Graffiti artists, textiles workshops, dance workshops, cookie making, girl pop bands & drama workshops! What more could they ask for! See some photos here.
• Tuesday 24 June 2014 A level & GCSE results in August See here for more information about exam results collection.
• Tuesday 24 June 2014 Year 13 Leavers enjoyed a last assembly and strawberry tea today See the photos here!
• Tuesday 24 June 2014 BSCS students perform at The Old Vic Read more about their fantastic performance here!
• Thursday 19 June 2014 Parents Survey 2014 We would appreciate it if you could complete this online survey about aspects of school life at BSCS by 10 June 2014. Click here for the link.
• Thursday 19 June 2014 Enrichment Week Students will be bringing home a letter on Friday detailing their Enrichment Week activities and asking them to make some choices for "In House" activities on days when they are in school. This can be done from Saturday morning via Frog. There will also be opportunities for students to complete this next week during tutor time, break time and before school in the LRC.
• Tuesday 17 June 2014 Fine Art, Photography and Textiles Exhibition 2014 Please come along and see the exhibition from 2.45 - 4.30pm Tuesday 17, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 June 2014. See some photos here.
• Monday 16 June 2014 Y9 students through to final of Design an App competition Please vote for them here!
• Friday 13 June 2014 Y7 Session 16 Chepstow Trip 12 June 2014 On a scorching hot Session 16 Thursday, 160 intrepid Y7 students embarked on an exploration of Chepstow Castle. See photos here
• Friday 13 June 2014 Y9 students enjoyed a fantastic day at Lulworth Cove 12 June 2014 Year 9 had a brilliant day walking along the Dorset Coast from Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door. They learnt a lot about rock types, how this coast has been formed and how is it still changing. It’s such a shame we couldn’t jump in for a swim…. See photos here
• Wednesday 11 June 2014 Year 5 students at Baileys Court managed to solve the mystery of Mr Baker's missing bike Using witness statements and CCTV analysis students manage to track down and identify that it was Bradley Stoke Community School teachers, Mr Shanks and Mr Hill, who stole the bike from outside Abbeywood Community School on Monday. Both Staff members have been warned about future conduct by the Special Police Service from Baileys Court. Well done Officers!
• Wednesday 11 June 2014 Session 16 and Trip Uniform Guidance Y7 are off to Chepstow and Y9 are off to Lulworth Cove tomorrow (Thursday). See here for Non School Uniform, Trips and Session 16 Day advice and also refer to individual trip letters for specific instructions regarding footwear etc.
• Monday 9 June 2014 BSCS Summer Art, Photography and Textiles Show 2014 17, 18 & 19 June 2014 from 2.45 - 4.30pm
• Wednesday 4 June 2014 Live Lounge - 2 & 3 July 2014 Acoustic Live Lounge auditions are on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th June from 3pm in F18. Sign-up sheets are up by the music office. No backing tracks are allowed and if you need an accompanist, come and speak to one of the music team.
• Friday 23 May 2014 And they're back! Well done we are so proud of you. Students and staff welcomed back Mr Sharp and Mr Anthony after their 24 hour 230 mile round trip cycle ride and presented a cheque for £2,069 to Alan Eddy, Chairman of Transplant Sport.
• Friday 23 May 2014 Year 11 2014 leavers t shirt signing See the photos here
• Thursday 22 May 2014 And they're off! Good luck Andy Sharp and Olly Anthony on your 230 mile cycle ride in 24 hours Good luck - stay safe and we'll see you tomorrow.
• Thursday 22 May 2014 Former BSCS student, Donovan Wilson, offered a one year contract with Bristol Rovers Rovers, meanwhile, yesterday confirmed they had offered youth-team striker Donovan Wilson a chance in the professional ranks with the offer of a one-year deal. Wilson, 17, who can also play on the left-wing, has been at the club since the age of seven after being spotted playing for Bradley Stoke United and has been a regular in the Under-18 side this season.
• Wednesday 21 May 2014 Prize alert! We have kindly been donated a Softplay party for Labyrinth Adventure Softplay at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre (use by 31/03/15). It arrived too late for our raffle for Cycle for Sarah 2014 at WillowBrook so we are looking for highest bids to add to our Fundraising for Transplant Sport! Please e mail your bid to paula.warren@bradleystokecs.org.uk. Highest bid submitted by 12 noon 20 June 2014 wins.
• Monday 19 May 2014 Successful fundraising at WillowBrook Sunday - £1,697 so far! Visit our Just Giving page, ttps://www.justgiving.com/Teachers-cycle, to donate before the 24 hour, 230 mile event on Thursday/Friday this week. See photos here.
• Friday 16 May 2014 Changes to KS4 Uniform from September 2014 Y9 and Y 10 letter here
• Friday 16 May 2014 Y7 France/Germany Trip Meeting Meeting Monday 9 June 6.30pm here at BSCS Main Hall
• Tuesday 13 May 2014 Year 9 poems performed by students on Bradley Stoke Radio Listen to Year 9 students poems here.
• Monday 12 May 2014 Year 8 girls third and final HPV Vaccination this Thursday (15 May 2014)
• Thursday 8 May 2014 Spaces on days out/trips for Enrichment Week 7 - 11 July 2014 Please see here a list of spaces for both days out/trips and in school paid activities. If you are interested in any please see Mrs Colbourn in F74 or email zoe.colourn@bradleystokecs.org.uk - first come first served!
• Wednesday 7 May 2014 BSCS has got Talent Thursday 22nd May - Doors open at 6.30 Show starts at 7.00 Ticket prices: Adult £3 Child £2 Family (2 adults, 2 children) £7 available from LRC or Main Office
• Wednesday 7 May 2014 Are you a former pupil or member of staff at Holy Trinity Primary School? Former pupils and staff are invited to celebrate the 20th birthday of Holy Trinity Primary School.......
• Tuesday 6 May 2014 BSCS in Bristol Post tonight Bristol academies hit back after unhealthy school meals claim.
• Thursday 1 May 2014 Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award We are delighted to announce that our first cohort of Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award students have completed their Awards. See more here......
• Monday 28 April 2014 Dancing Through the Decades Auditions Wednesday 21 May 2014 3.30 - 5pm in the Main Hall
• Monday 28 April 2014 Dove/UWE are carrying out a research project covering body image and self esteem This is being introduced in assemblies to Year 7 and Year 8 this week. Read more here....
• Thursday 24 April 2014 Cycle for Sarah 2014 - Raffle Tickets £1 each - all profits in memory of Sarah Port to Transplant Sport. Prizes include signed BCFC T shirt, Harvester meal, @Bristol Family ticket, Aztec Spa passes and many, many more. Tickets on sale from Paula Warren and available at Parents Evening Wednesday 30 April and also Willowbrook Centre on Sunday 18 May.
• Wednesday 23 April 2014 Friends@BSCS Quiz Night - Saturday 10 May 2014 QUIZ NIGHT- friends@BSCS 6.30pm for 7pm prompt start, £5 each to include a pasty, max 6 persons per team. To download the entry form click here.....
• Wednesday 23 April 2014 ICT Update Although our ICT update went well over the Easter holidays we are still restricted on some aspects. If you have made a uniform or trip payment online we are still unable to view this at the present time. Hopefully in the next couple of days all will be resolved!
• Tuesday 22 April 2014 Parents Evening - Wednesday 30 April Booking now open for parents of Years 11- 13. Booking will open to all other years on Thursday.
• Friday 4 April 2014 friends@BSCS are collecting Easter Eggs ** 172 eggs & 8 bunnies so far! to donate to Bristol Children's Hospital. Please bring an egg to the LRC!
• Thursday 3 April 2014 Foodbank collections - 22 April until 2 May 2014 See here for the Foodbank shopping list!
• Tuesday 1 April 2014 lcfm radio - BSCS radio - first broadcast! As an Enrichment Topic students have produced their first radio broadcast. Listen to it here.
• Monday 31 March 2014 Geography trip to Snowdon - Y10 Congratulations to the 42 students in year 10 who attempted to climb Mt Snowdon, the tallest mountain in Wales.
• Monday 31 March 2014 South Gloucestershire Achievement Awards 2014 The South Gloucestershire Achievement Awards took place at BAWA last Thursday evening. See more here.
• Monday 31 March 2014 Important ICT Information Please be aware there will be no access to Frog, email or the school network over the Easter holidays. We hope to have everything back up for our return, however, there may be some aspects that take longer. Please make sure your child has got hold of any work or revision they need to do over Easter before we break up!
• Monday 31 March 2014 Bristol Young Heroes Awards 2014 Four students from BSCS were named as finalists: Maggie Yu (Academic Achievement), Ashleigh Hughes (Sporting Achievement), Louis Cox (Overall Hero) and Dan Northam (Overall Hero)
• Friday 28 March 2014 BSCS Student Chloe Marsh wins John Lewis Prom Dress Design competition at Bristol Fashion Week
• Thursday 27 March 2014 Goodbye to our chicks Tomorrow we say goodbye to our chicks as they return to the farm. A big thank you to Mrs Williams who brought the eggs in for us and will be taking the chicks back to the farm. It has been a fantastic experience. 20 out of 30 eggs hatched!
• Wednesday 26 March 2014 Year 11 Mock Interview Day 2014 Students from BSCS and ACS all took part in a fantastic mock interview day today. Local businesses all supported the Academy and acted as interviewers. All students had a 25 minute interview with a real business person and was given feedback from the employer. The students also visited colleges and universities for half of the day for a tour and to see what was on offer. A really successful day for everyone and our thanks go to all the local employers who interviewed the students and our students for being so smart and polite! See the photos here.
• Tuesday 25 March 2014 Free Bikeability Training in Easter Holidays See here for more information
• Monday 24 March 2014 Krista Matthews, 11Y, starring in The Timberbox 23-26 April at Bristol Old Vic. See here for tickets etc.
• Friday 21 March 2014 Sports Relief 2014 All students and staff took part in a one mile run or walk around the local area on Friday 21 March 2014. They were also joined by Year 6 students from Wheatfield Primary School. Students and staff also came to school in non uniform, some sports related, and donated £1 towards this worthy cause. £928.01 was raised in total.
• Wednesday 19 March 2014 Chick alert! Another 13 overnight! Update *** Now 20! 21/3/14
• Wednesday 19 March 2014 Presentation of cheque to Kevin Mashford from Transplant Sport Year 9 students enjoyed a really emotional and informative assembly today led by Kevin Mashford, a representative of Transplant Sport. Students presented Transplant Sport with a cheque for £1,470.28 from fundraising in memory of Sarah Port.
• Tuesday 18 March 2014 Our first newborn of 2014 - welcome to the world! Our first new arrival hatched today during Period 2! Only another 29 to go!
• Tuesday 18 March 2014 Industrial Action - Wednesday 26 March 2014 See here for a copy of the Industrial Action letter
• Monday 17 March 2014 BuSkerS will be appearing on Sport Relief Does Glee Club 2014! We are delighted to announce that BuSkerS will be appearing on Sport Relief Does Glee Club 2014, which will be shown on CBBC on weekdays between Monday the 10th of March and Thursday the 20th of March. The Live Final of Sport Relief Does Glee Club will be shown on BBC One and CBBC on Friday the 21st of March. Tune in to see how BuSkerS get on!
• Friday 14 March 2014 lcfm radio - BSCS radio at it's best! A group of Year 8 and 9 students are entering the world of radio as their enrichment choice. Listen here to their first recording.
• Wednesday 12 March 2014 Year 11 Revision timetable See here for important subject revision information.
• Wednesday 12 March 2014 International Women's Day - House of Commons visit Sophie Maxted, Year 13, was lucky enough to be invited to visit the House of Commons with Jack Lopresti MP - see more here.
• Wednesday 12 March 2014 Logic Tech Showcase event - Monday 24 March 6 - 7pm F12 - BSCS Music Department - Please come along!
• Tuesday 11 March 2014 Dance Like No One is Watching - 24 & 25 March 2014 Year 11 student, Summer Thorne, has produced and is performing her own dance show. Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 March 2014. From 7pm both evenings. Tickets £3 available from BSCS Main Office.
• Thursday 6 March 2014 World Book Day - 6 March 2014 Students were treated to the sight of staff dressed as book characters for World Book Day today! See more photos here.
• Saturday 1 March 2014 Enrichment Week 2014 A letter went home with all students yesterday, unfortunately the e mail version did not send due to an error on the server. A copy of the letter can be seen here. The online payment system is not available until Tuesday.
• Friday 28 February 2014 Colonel Lawrence from Headquarters Joint Force Support (Afghanisatan) visited BSCS today The Colonel gave a Year 9 assembly on their upcoming Afghanistan Independent Learning Project, invaluable as he only returned from there last week! See more here
• Thursday 27 February 2014 Football fixtures for next week See full details here
• Wednesday 26 February 2014 Lucy Osborn, Year 9, and her older sister Emily organised a fantastic charity netball tournament The event was organised by Lucy and Emily in memory of Sarah Port and a grand total of £430 was raised for Transplant Sport. See more photos here.
• Wednesday 26 February 2014 Y10 Textiles Students Have been working on a Moulin Rouge project. There are some fantastic displays around school.
• Tuesday 25 February 2014 Sarah Port's Memorial Tree and Bench Sarah's tree and bench were set up before Christmas and seem to have settled in well - despite all the rain! The tree has flourished and seems to be growing fast. See more here.....
• Thursday 13 February 2014 BSCS and ACS students through to regional final in national investment competition A team of three business study students, one from BSCS and two from ACS, competed against 30,000 students across the UK and made more than £8,000 trading in virtual shares in just three months!
• Wednesday 12 February 2014 Non Uniform Day - Wear Red - Friday 14 February 2014 £1 contribution - all profits to fund raise for Sawa Sawa Academy which some Post 16 students are visiting next Summer.
• Tuesday 11 February 2014 School ICT network downtime over holidays See here for more details of disruption to IT over half term and Easter holidays
• Monday 10 February 2014 Nek Nominations Warning to Parents - please read
• Friday 7 February 2014 KS4 Uniform Survey A KS4 Uniform survey is underway at present. Year 9 and 10 students have all been emailed the link to the survey and we encourage them to complete this as soon as possible. The parents survey was attached to the newsletter last Friday. Your opinion counts!
• Friday 7 February 2014 Marathon Cycle ride - May 2014 Mr Sharp and Mr Anthony are hard in training for a marathon 24 hour charity cycle ride to raise funds for Transplant Sport in memory of Sarah Port. More details will follow......
• Tuesday 4 February 2014 Parents Evening - Tuesday 11 February 2014 The online booking system was opened to Year 9 parents on Monday as a priority as they are considering their pathways choices and will open to all other year groups from 10am tomorrow (Wednesday) for booking online via the BSCS website.
• Sunday 26 January 2014 Learn Direct Bradley Stoke training courses See here for more details.
• Wednesday 22 January 2014 Year 9 Pathways Information Evening - From 6.15pm tonight See here for a copy of the Pathways booklet and Subject information ** Just added ** Presentation from the evening can also be viewed here.
• Wednesday 22 January 2014 PRESS RELEASE! BSCS awarded National Award from BIG (Bullying Intervention Group) For our commitment to anti bullying work across the school. Read the whole article here.
• Tuesday 21 January 2014 Congratulations to Chloe Marsh, Alice Higginson & Amelia Franklin! Staff at John Lewis chose ten winners from the designs submitted from Y10 to 13 students from local schools. Alice, Chloe and Amelia were chosen and will have their prom dress designs made up during February half term. See more here
• Thursday 16 January 2014 A BIG thank you to Meadowbrook Y5 and Y6 students and staff for attending our Pantomime Afternoon today - hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. Oh yes you did!
• Wednesday 15 January 2014 Taking the Stress out of Revision presentation Here's a copy of the Revision Presentation from parents evening tonight.
• Monday 13 January 2014 Science Cafe - 23 January 2014 6 - 7.30pm Main Hall Come along and find out all about any career that relates to Science! This workshop is aimed at Year 11 & Year 12 students but if any other students would find this of interest please let the Science Department know and I am sure you would be more than welcome!
• Friday 10 January 2014 Kenya Quiz Night - Friday 17 January 2014 6.30pm (picture round) for 7pm prompt start See here for more information and for the booking form.
• Wednesday 8 January 2014 Police E Safety Parents' Evening - 6 February 2014 All parents are invited to this event. See here for further details.
• Monday 6 January 2014 BSCS - Primary School Provision There is a proposal to extend the age range of Bradley Stoke Community School to include primary provision. Consultation on the proposal will open on the 6th January for a period of 8 weeks, during which time there will be opportunity to comment or provide feedback. The Olympus Academy Trust Admissions policy will also be updated to reflect the proposed changes. Consultation on the draft policy will be open for the same period.
• Monday 6 January 2014 Parents Evening - Wednesday 15 January 2014 Opening for bookings for P16 students from 10am today (Monday 6 Jan) and for all other year groups from 4pm on Wednesday 8 January.
• Thursday 19 December 2013 Independent Learning Survey It would be most appreciated if you could complete the Independent Learning survey by clicking here!
• Wednesday 18 December 2013 Theatre & Dance Brochure Jan - April 2014 See Brochure here
• Wednesday 18 December 2013 ICT 11 Cambridge Nationals Revision info added See under Students and Exam Information!
• Thursday 12 December 2013 Christmas Jumper Day Staff and Students raised £779 by wearing Christmas jumpers today or non school uniform. Well done everyone! We are now at a grand total of £9,468 raised for charities during 2013 with three events left to go. Don't forget the European Christmas Market tonight from 4.30pm. See some more photos here.
• Monday 9 December 2013 KS4 & KS5 Celebration Evening * We are now able to offer another Parent/Carer ticket for the KS4 & KS5 event. Please reserve your extra ticket here.
• Friday 6 December 2013 Alice in Wonderland Another fantastic drama production! See photos of the performance here.
• Friday 6 December 2013 BSCS The Album 3 On sale now! Dedicated to Sarah Port and £1 from every sale goes towards Transplant Sport. £5 a cd.
• Tuesday 3 December 2013 BSCS welcome Wheatfield and Bowsland Green Primary to Alice in Wonderland Year 6 students from Wheatfield and Bowsland Green Primary school attended a preview performance of Alice in Wonderland this afternoon. They seemed to really enjoy it! Tickets still available for tonight and tomorrow night from Reception.
• Monday 2 December 2013 Acoustic Live Lounge - 10 & 11 December 2013 Tickets £4 adults and £3 students - on sale from Reception now! 7pm start
• Monday 2 December 2013 Information regarding safety of students/staff using the Wise Filton Campus or Abbeywood area Please read
• Friday 29 November 2013 Pathways 2014 booklet for current Y9s Amended copy of the Y9 2014 Pathways booklet is available here.
• Wednesday 27 November 2013 Parents Evening - Wednesday 15 January 2014 For this parents evening we are trialling 5 minute appointments for Maths, English and Science. We hope that this will enable more parents/students to see these teachers. Please give us feedback on this. Parents Evening opens to parents on the first week back in January. A text will be sent out when it is open to book.
• Thursday 21 November 2013 Children In Need Updated total raised ..................£1,567 to be split between Children in Need and the Disaster Emergency Committee to held those after the recent Philippines disaster. Well done everyone!
• Thursday 21 November 2013 Handheld Devices Presentation Were you unable to drop in to the Handheld Devices presentation on parents evening last week? If so see here for a copy.
• Tuesday 19 November 2013 AS Geography Fieldwork Trip to Slapton Ley AS level students from BSCS and ACS enjoyed a fantastic week away on a field trip to Slapton Ley in Devon. Geographical fieldwork skills are an essential part of the AS course and form half of the unit 2 exam in the summer.
• Monday 18 November 2013 Frogserver down Our Frog Server crashed over the weekend but has been restored by Frog this morning so users should now have no trouble accessing the system.
• Sunday 17 November 2013 Scholastic Book Fair See here for more details of how to get some great books at fantastic prices!
• Wednesday 13 November 2013 Alice In Wonderland The production has around 25 cast members and 10 dancers from all years along with World Challenge students providing tea and cakes before the performance and during the interval. Tickets are priced at £5 adults and £3 students and are available from BSCS Reception.
• Thursday 7 November 2013 Parent Surveys - Reporting System Please take a few minutes to complete this quick survey. We would be very grateful for your feedback on the reporting system here at BSCS.
• Wednesday 6 November 2013 Tougher Mudder 2013 photos
• Wednesday 6 November 2013 Rugby World Cup photos
• Wednesday 6 November 2013 Movember at BSCS Thirteen Men of Bradley Stoke Community School have once again united to help raise awareness of prostate cancer by participating in Movember.
• Friday 25 October 2013 Travelling Trends Fashion Show Saturday 7 December 2013 6.30 for 7.30pm start Tickets £3 over 14s welcome All proceeds to Friends@BSCS raising funds for an outside structure for students.
• Thursday 24 October 2013 Rainbow Wrist Bands On sale for £1 from breaktime Friday 25 October and after half term. These wristbands are to remember Sarah on her 14th birthday and to raise money for Transplant Sport, a charity close to her heart. Her friends will be selling them outside the Dining Hall at breaktimes.
• Tuesday 22 October 2013 Accessing Frog from home - UPDATE Please read this important update if you are still experiencing issues accessing Frog from home
• Monday 21 October 2013 European Christmas Market 12 December 2013 4.30 - 6.30pm See here for more info and booking form for stalls
• Wednesday 16 October 2013 Accessing Frog and Emails from home Please read this if you are experiencing problems with accessing Frog or school emails from home
• Friday 11 October 2013 Foodbank 2013 Please support this year's BSCS food collection for Foodbank. Last year we collected a brilliant 78.3kg of food to donate to the local branch in Filton Avenue. It was be great if we could equal this, or even beat it, this year! We will be collecting each morning by the Main Entrance until Friday 25th October. Please see the attached shopping list to see the things we would like to collect. Thank you for your support. We really appreciate it.
• Wednesday 9 October 2013 Abbeywood Community School Fashion Show Saturday 19 October 2013 1.30 for 2.30pm start £2 16+ and £1 Y5 - 13
• Monday 7 October 2013 Ambitions Event - 15 October 2013 4.30 - 8pm UWE
• Wednesday 2 October 2013 FrogOS update Please click here to read information regarding the recent FrogOS update.
• Monday 30 September 2013 Non uniform day 1 October 2013 £1 minimum donation in aid of Transplant Sport and a memorial for Sarah Port.
• Wednesday 25 September 2013 Free Careers App For students and parents in the South West. Click here for more info.
• Tuesday 24 September 2013 Frog Login Issue Resolved The issue with parents having problems logging into Frog has now been resolved and you should be able to access the Parent Portal. If you are still experiencing problems please let us know.
• Sunday 22 September 2013 WATCH CBBC NEWSROUND .... At 740am and 420pm on Wednesday 25 September. pupils from BSCS are being interviewed about gender stereotypes. There is also a trail going out Monday. The reports will also be available to view at www.bbc.co.uk/newsround.
• Saturday 21 September 2013 Looking forward to welcome our visitors to the Open Day and Evening on Wednesday 25 September 2013 Bookable tours at 8.45am, 9.45am, 10.45am and 1.35pm - call 01454 868840 to book. Open Evening - no need to book - between 6 & 8pm. Free creche facility. Parking is always tight so best to walk if you can or park at Willowbrook Centre. Looking forward to seeing you all!
• Thursday 19 September 2013 Parental Frog Login Problems We are experiencing issues with some new year 7 parents logging into Frog at the moment. We have identified the issue and have reported it to Frog to investigate. Apologies for the inconvenience caused and we will let you know as soon as we get an update.
• Thursday 19 September 2013 Y7 Meet the Tutor Presentation For those that couldn't make it last night - here is the presentation that was shown by Y7 Tutors.
• Monday 16 September 2013 BSCS Drama & Dance Theatre Info brochure
• Monday 16 September 2013 Peru Trip Summer 2013 After two years of planning and fundraising, where students had to individually raise £3995, a group of 14 students embarked on a 4 week expedition to Peru. This involved a challenging five day trek in the Andes mountain range, a community project, where students supported a community with their eco-tourism ambitions, and a jungle phase, which involved learning some essential survival skills to cope with the Amazon rainforest. Photos have been added under News and Galleries.
• Friday 13 September 2013 Friends@BSCS If you would like to be partly/fully involved in the friends@BSCS then please come to the AGM, Wednesday 18th at 7pm in the conference room.
• Thursday 12 September 2013 New Y7s feel right at home! Have a look under News and Galleries to see some great photos of Y7s taken last Friday.
• Thursday 12 September 2013 BBC Newsround have been in today! They have been filming some students talking about the difference between gender aspirations! It will be shown on Newsround the week of 23 September.
• Thursday 12 September 2013 Charity Music Night - 19 September 2013 Some of our Y12 students are playing at this event.
• Tuesday 10 September 2013 Frog Update
• Monday 9 September 2013 Scholastic Book Fair
• Tuesday 3 September 2013 New Y7 Meet the Tutor Parents Evening Will be held on Wednesday 18 September. Invite letters will be going out later this week. Surnames A - M 4.30pm and surnames N - Z 5.30pm- Keep the date free! Lots of information and Frog passwords given out. Free creche available for younger siblings - phone Paula Warren on 01454 868837 to reserve your place for the creche only.
• Thursday 22 August 2013 GCSE Results At Bradley Stoke Community School we are proud of the results at GCSE this year.
• Thursday 22 August 2013 A Level Results Students and staff are celebrating positive A level outcomes at both Abbeywood Community School and Bradley Stoke Community School last week.
• Monday 12 August 2013 Important Information - Sarah Port Please read
• Monday 22 July 2013 OAT Magazine Click here to see the Summer 2013 edition
• Wednesday 17 July 2013 MFL Postcard Competition The languages department invite all students, parents and staff to enter our holiday postcard competition!
• Wednesday 10 July 2013 Bradley Stoke Carnival August Bank Holiday Monday 26 August from 1pm
• Tuesday 9 July 2013 Exams Week Feedback Please complete the survey by clicking here to see the link.
• Wednesday 3 July 2013 South Gloucestershire Council Community Learning Click here to download the leaflet for free courses Sept 13 - July 14.
• Friday 28 June 2013 BSCS Race for Life Took place Thursday 27 June - photos uploaded to News and Galleries. Please get sponsorship monies in asap so we can update you of total raised!
• Friday 28 June 2013 Acoustic Live Lounge 3 & 4 July 2013 7pm BSCS Main Hall Tickets from Reception £4 adults and £3 students
• Wednesday 26 June 2013 New Y7 Parents Evening presentation from 25 June 2013 Presentation added to Students, Y7 at Bradley Stoke and Parents, Letters Home for those who were unable to attend
• Wednesday 26 June 2013 UCAS talk presentation from 24 June 2013 Notes added to Post 16, Student Support page and Parents, Letters Home
• Wednesday 26 June 2013 Developing Links with Deki Student Deki video added!
• Tuesday 18 June 2013 Deputy Head, Mrs Raimato, successfully completed the Bath 5k Race for Life Should you wish to support her please visit the Just Giving website and search for Rosanna Raimato. Many thanks
• Tuesday 18 June 2013 Friends of BSCS Quiz Night Friday 5 July 2013 7pm start
• Monday 17 June 2013 Mr Andy Sharp, Head of Product Design, successfully completed the 17k Royal Marine Endurance Assault Course! In memory of his late father who was a Royal Marine in 42 Commando, Andy completed the Endurance Assault Course this weekend at Lympstone Royal Marine base. He was raising money for the Royal Marines Charitable Trust Fund. If you would like to donate go to the Just Giving website and search for Andy goes Commando. See photos here.
• Friday 14 June 2013 Y12 Performance Evening Thursday 20 June 2013
• Thursday 13 June 2013 South Gloucestershire Athletics Championships 2013 AMAZING RESULTS - 2nd place out of South Gloucestershire Schools!
• Thursday 13 June 2013 Art exhibition photos added If you didn't get to come along to our fantastic Art Exhibition this week - you can view some of the exhibits here under News and Galleries.
• Wednesday 12 June 2013 Enrichment Week free in school choices See full details here
• Tuesday 11 June 2013 Session 16 - Thursday 13 June info See here for all in the info
• Friday 7 June 2013 BSCS Race for Life 27 June 2013 4pm
• Friday 7 June 2013 Y9 Pathways options Final option blocks now available please click for more info
• Friday 7 June 2013 CONGRATULATIONS Chloe Lorenzi Through to the Finals of the John Lewis Sewing Bee! Good luck Chloe
• Thursday 6 June 2013 Non Uniform Day - Friday 7 June 2013 See guidance
• Thursday 6 June 2013 Product Design Revision sheets added Under Students, Exam Information and Y7-10 Exam Week
• Wednesday 5 June 2013 AUDITIONS - Alice in Wonderland 27 June 2013 2.35 & 3.35pm Performance will be taking place in October 2013
• Tuesday 4 June 2013 Drama and Y9 English Literature Revision docs Added to Website under Students, Exam Information and Y7 - 10 Exam Week
• Tuesday 4 June 2013 Students running stalls at Bradley Stoke Community Festival This Saturday 8 June 2013 at Jubilee Fields - coconut shys, treasure chest etc. Come along and support us!
• Friday 24 May 2013 Frog back online Frog maintenance complete
• Wednesday 22 May 2013 Ex pupil Kristen White ....... Ex pupil Kristen White wins Bristol Search for a Star!
• Tuesday 21 May 2013 Computing & ICT Revision Checklists Revision Checklists - Computing & ICT
• Tuesday 21 May 2013 Frog Update Frog Update - Server Maintenance tomorrow (22nd May)
• Monday 20 May 2013 Product Design Exhibition 2013 24 June 2013
• Thursday 9 May 2013 Please vote for Josh Bird - Fabula Musical! Vote now for Fabula
• Wednesday 8 May 2013 Y7 to Y10 Exams week 10 - 14th June 2013 Students in Years 7 to 10 have been told, or are being told this week, that they will have an exam week next term, from the 10th to the 14th June.
• Wednesday 8 May 2013 Music lessons - Sept 2013 Music Contract deadline 8 July 2013
• Wednesday 8 May 2013 Abbeywood Car Boot Sale - 18 May 2013 9.30 - 12.30pm
• Tuesday 7 May 2013 BSCS students show commitment to inspiring Baileys Court play area Luke Garaway and Lloyd Brown, students at BSCS, Baileys Court Play area - read article here.
• Friday 3 May 2013 Globe Festival - Frampton Cotterell Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May - featuring our very own music teachers playing at 7.30pm on Sunday with Soul Strutters - Mr Arbery (bass), Mr Price (guitar) and Mr Gilkes (drums)!
• Friday 3 May 2013 Charging & Remissions Policy We would welcome your comments/feedback on the attached policy by 14 May 2013. Please e mail them to julia.anwar@bradleystokecs.org.uk. Many thanks
• Wednesday 1 May 2013 Performing Arts Theatre Info May - August 2013 edition
• Tuesday 30 April 2013 Measles Click here to see the letter from South Gloucestershire Council regarding Measles.
• Monday 29 April 2013 ICT Revision - Saturday 11 May 9am
• Friday 26 April 2013 Ofsted Report April 2013 Ofsted Inspection Report now available to view.
• Thursday 18 April 2013 History Revision Sessions See here for letter giving dates and times
• Monday 15 April 2013 English Revision Sessions See here for newly added English Revision classes
• Monday 15 April 2013 Science Revision Sessions added See here for more information
• Thursday 11 April 2013 New Quiet Area in LRC for KS4 & KS5 students Available to KS4 and KS5 students for silent work
• Wednesday 20 March 2013 Parents Eve - Tuesday 9 April 2013 Y11 Exam and Revision Workshops
• Wednesday 20 March 2013 Musical Tech Evening 5.30 - 6.30pm
• Friday 15 March 2013 Non Uniform Day in support of Comic Relief UPDATE - £900 NON UNIFORM and £200 BAKE OFF RAISED - WELL DONE EVERYONE!
• Friday 15 March 2013 The Olympus Academy Trust Launch Event Thank you to those of you who were able to attend the launch event in either or both schools yesterday. We were proud of our students as they showcased their learning for visitors for an hour and some were involved in performances in the hall afterwards.
• Wednesday 13 March 2013 Cordon Bleu Chef in the Making! Abbie Pearce Year 12
• Tuesday 12 March 2013 Y11 Interview Day Over 20 local employers attended BSCS on 6 March 2013, Session 16 day.
• Thursday 21 February 2013 History Club on Tour History student visit London's great museums.
• Friday 15 February 2013 Meadowbrook Year 5 pupils visit BSCS On a Friday afternoon, Year 10 Citizenship students hosted Year 5 pupils from Meadowbrook.
• Wednesday 6 February 2013 Year 10 Trip to V&A Museum On 6 February, Year 10 Art and Product Design visited the Victoria & Albert Museum

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