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Bradon Forest



                                  School



                                  Purton, Swindon, SN5 4AT



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                   www.bradonforest.wilts.sch.uk



                    “We value the traditional and                                      “Bradon Forest is a


                           embrace the modern.”                                        community with the
                                                                                      child at the centre of
                   Bradon Forest is a successful, well regarded school situated in Purton, surrounded
                   by beautiful open countryside. We are a school that values the traditional but also   what we do.”
                   embraces the modern with an eye on the future. We do not follow educational
                   ‘fashions’, we follow what we believe are sound educational values. Every child is   Students and staff have recently worked
                   at the centre of what we do. The school is a happy, friendly and supportive   together to produce a short promotional
                   environment which enables students to flourish and enjoy their education. We   video about our school. You can view it
                                                                                    on our website:
                   place the highest priority on the learning opportunities, both academic and extra-
                   curricular, that we provide for our students. Bradon Forest is a very busy, vibrant   http://www.bradonforest.wilts.sch.uk
                   school, offering a myriad of opportunities for all our students.

                             High Achievers at Bradon Forest 2008 - 2010
                                      Christopher        Rachel
                            Harley Viveash              Paul Thomas                   Freya Anderson   Neil Ash
                      2010             Deeley                 Greenhill
                               10 A*            6 A*/4 A         5 A*/4 A  4 A*/7A
                                       9 A*/1 A          5 A*/4 A
                             Rosanna Fish              Sophie Grubb                Emon Majdabadi- Hannah Warren             Craig Parker              Michael
                      2009                      Farahani                  Showdon
                              11 A*/1A  7 A*/4A  7 A*/4 A  7 A*/ 4 A  6 A*/ 5 A  7 A*/ 3 A
                                                Rebecca                   Louise
                             Katy Stewart            Polly Leech                Alice Goody              Sarah Barnes
                      2008                      Grinham                  Wadsworth
                              11A*, 1A   10A*, 1A        6A*, 3A  5 A*/ 6 A
                                                7A*, 4A                   4 A*/ 6 A
                                                                                    We produce all our promotional material
                                                                                    in-house utilising staff and student
                   High achievers are encouraged at Bradon Forest. We welcomed the English   expertise and our extensive ICT facilities.
                   Baccalaureate as it gave an extra perspective for parents looking at school data.   We only outsource colour printing
                   We were joint top of the table for schools in a 12 mile radius. Over the last 10   because we can’t match the price! We
                                                                                    believe in maximum investment in
                   years we have maintained a broad and balanced Key Stage 4 curriculum that   classrooms and our students.
                   closed as ‘few doors’ as possible whilst challenging all of our students, irrespective
                   of ability. We have resisted the temptation to inflate our ‘performance’ for the
                   national League tables by running courses that attracted ‘points’, but which are of
                   little real value in terms of progression. We believe that it is important that our
                   students have access to the widest range of A Levels, particularly for those that go
                   on to universities including Oxbridge (more than ten Bradon Forest students have
                   now gone to Oxford/Cambridge in the last three years).





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