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March 2024

  • 22/03/24

    Multi-Skills Event

    Barnwood Park hosted the Easter Multi-Skills Festival over the past 2 days. Over 1000 children took part from Local Primary Schools. It was a great event and thoroughly enjoyed by all.
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  • 18/03/24

    Author Visits

    Dean Atta On Tuesday 5th March, Year 9 and 10 students attended an author visit with author and poet, Dean Atta. Both year groups attended a presentation about his journey to becoming a writer and the inspiration behind his two young adult novels in verse, The Black Flamingo and Only on the We...
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  • 18/03/24

    Junk Kouture Competition

    Kiera Donnelly, Isobel Heritage and Laura Mangundhla in Year 9, have entered Barnwood Park into the Junk Kouture 2024 fashion competition. This competition challenges schools to design, up-cycle and create high-end sustainable kouture fashion using recycling. Our school entry is called “S...
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  • 15/03/24

    Afterschool Art Workshops

    We welcomed Abi Nicol from Creative Futures into school, along with local artist Christine Sadler, on Thursday 7th February to deliver the second of the five workshops to 20 Year 9 and Year 10 students. This workshop focused on Fine Art where students were tasked to design a piece of...
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  • 14/03/24

    Year 10 Pitt Rivers Textiles Trip

    GCSE Textile Design students visited the Pitt Rivers on Wednesday 13th March.  The Pitt Rivers houses a vast range of artefacts from across a range of cultures, countries and times in history.  The visit started with a workshop where students were able to handle and learn about a range of...
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  • 08/03/24

    Centrestage 2024

    What a fantastic show! Well done and thank you to all those involved with Centrestage. All dancers were magnificent and great ambassadors for the school. They performed with energy, verve, creativity and passion. Photos and video will be available soon - more details to follow.
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  • 04/03/24

    Year 10 - Drawing and Painting Workshop

    Year 10 Fine Art students took part in a 2-hour workshop on 28th February 2024 with Paul Brandford from “We Explore Drawing”.  Students explored drawing in charcoal and acrylic paint focusing on tone, shape and application of media to create a series of studies based on still life a...
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March 2024