International Links

On this page you will find information about our International Links with China, Kenya, Belarus and France! , and our new link; Hungary.
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Gilwadzi teachers at Brookside

Solomon and Florence, from Gilwadzi Primary School (our link school in Kenya) will be in school with us for 2 weeks from Monday 20th February.

Visit to our link school in Kenya - October 2011

Mrs Bernard, Mrs Tait, Mrs Robertson and Mrs Chiffers have returned form a very successful visit to Gilwadzi Primary school in Kenya. We were ma...

Belarus Blog

Friday 23rd September Visiting our partner school in Belarus Mrs Tonkins, Mrs Bennett and I set off on our journey at 5.45 this morning. ...

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS AWARD

We are delighted to have been successful in achieving the International Schools Award for the second time. Thisis foranother three y...

Visit to Belarus - September 2011

Mrs Axten, Mrs Tonkins and Mrs Bennett are visiting our link school in Belarus for a week at the end of September to explorefurther opportunitie...

French School Visit - Sept 2011

Mrs Axten, Miss Hobbs, Miss James and Miss Rapsey are off to France tonight to visit our link school and explore the possibilities for activities when...

China week

Christina and Jenny spent time in every class this week, introducing a different aspect of Chinese Culture and doing fun activities: Chinese fans, dra...

Welcome to Bashu Teachers June 2011

A big welcome to Christina and Jenny from Bash School in Chongqing, China. They are with us for 4 weeks. Christina teaches English and Jen...

International conference of Head teachers May 2011

We are holding our first ever international conference from 16th to 20th May. Headteachers from China, Belarus, Hungary and Kenya and Brookside ...

New French partners! May 2011

We now have a fourth international school link! Mrs Axten, Mrs Robertson and Mrs Foster-Pegg have been to visit Professeur Roux Primary School in Notr...

Miss Hobbs and Mrs Hole teach in China! April 2011

Miss Hobbs and Mrs Hole have spent nearly 4 weeks teaching in our partner school, Bashu Primary, in Chonqing, China. Their visit has stren...

Kenyan Visitors March 2011

A big welcome to Solomon Agesa and Judith Odanga, from 2 schools in Western Kenya. Solomon isnow teachung atGilwadzi primary school,...

Kenya Stall

Thankyou to all who visited our Kenya stall at the Christmas Fair - we raised nearly £100 for Masana AIC school.

French Links 2010

Marion - a student from the Angers region in France, has spent this term with us and will be with us next term too. She has worked in every clas...

Our visit to Kenya - October 2010

We have had another successful and interesting visit to our link school in Kenya. At half term two teachers travelled to Nairobi, then Kisumu,...

Our visit to China - October 2010

Saturday 16th October I am writing this at Hong Kong Airport while the children sleep waiting to catch the next plane to Chongqing! We left sc...

Fund Raising for China visit

Mr Axten and I have had a wonderful time today! We have been with the China Crew and their families completing the Four Peaks Challenge. This was the ...

Autumn Term - September 2010

Exciting term!! 2 International visits are taking place this term! On 15th October, 12 pupils and 4 staff are travelling to our partner school in Cho...

Kenya Week 5.7.2010

Kenya week was a great success. See class pages for photos and accounts of the great variety of things the children learnt and made. We sh...

International update! July 2010

We had a fantastic week with our visitors from Belarus. Much was learnt by all and they were sad to go home. We look forward to more visit...

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