Monday, 23 March 2020.
We are contacting you following the government announcement this evening concerning measures to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
We are writing to you to consider if it is absolutely necessary to send your child/children to school tomorrow and for the next few weeks.
Whilst the need to support critical workers is vitally important we need to minimise the number of people travelling and coming into contact with others.
Monday, 23 March 2020.
Monday 23 March 2020: 11am
Due to heavy use across the UK some of our systems (Edulink, SharePoint, Hegarty Maths, etc) may be running slowly or you may be unable to sign in at all.
Suppliers are working to rectify the situation as quickly as possible. Please bear with us in these unprecedented times and try to access the systems again later.
Friday, 20 March 2020.
Friday 20th March 2020
Dear Parents,
I am writing to give you further guidance on the way that schools across Essex will be operating over the coming weeks. These changes cover all registered childcare providers (including nurseries and childminders), maintained and academy primary schools, maintained and academy secondary schools; special schools, further education colleges and independent schools.
Friday, 20 March 2020.
Many students spent last week learning the digits of Pi using various methods. Some students wrote a phrase or story where the number of letters in each word corresponded to the digit of Pi in the sequence.
Friday, 20 March 2020.
20 March 2020
Dear Parents/Carers
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY – BE RESPONSIBLE – SUPPORT EACH OTHER
Following the announcement from the Government that school closure will not be "an educational setting" but a "safe place" for critical workers to leave their children and the publication of the ‘key worker’ list, we need to collect details of which families fall into this group so we can plan accordingly.
Friday, 20 March 2020.
19 March 2020
Dear Year 13 Students, Parents and Carers
Following the announcement yesterday regarding school closures, partial opening and exams this summer, I want to update you on the situation at Braintree Sixth Form for Year 13 students in particular.
Thursday, 19 March 2020.
Dear Parents/Carers
Following the announcement yesterday regarding school closures and partial opening I want to update you on the situation at Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form.
Thursday, 19 March 2020.
We are very proud to have raised £1,273 for Sport Relief, as a result of a week of PE related activities, supported by students and staff.
Thursday, 19 March 2020.
Congratulations to our year 8 students who completed the Level 3 Bikeability course run by Safer Essex Roads Partnership Scheme through Essex County Council.
Thursday, 19 March 2020.
We are extremely proud of Brooke Newton in Year 11 who has shown true community spirt in our current climate.
Tuesday, 17 March 2020.
Congratulations to Chloe Oxford, who has been offered a prestigious degree apprenticeship with the firm GSK.
Monday, 16 March 2020.
The Jack Petchey Achievement Award Scheme is designed to publicly recognise the achievements and contributions of Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form students. Anyone can nominate a student who has achieved something special.
Monday, 16 March 2020.
On Wednesday 4 March 2020 and Friday 6 March 2020, a total of 50 students took part in a Jack Petchey Speak Out Workshop. Each workshop was run by a professional speaker (Fiona Whytehead) from The Speaker’s Trust.
Thursday, 12 March 2020.
My name is Aleyna Salih and I have been working with the council to try and make a positive difference to the environment. I think that living green is the way to go.
Wednesday, 11 March 2020.
During #TECHOGNITION week (2 - 6 March 2020), schools and FE colleges were encouraged to celebrate the work that school Science technicians do on a daily basis by uploading photos of their vast and varied roles.
Tuesday, 10 March 2020.
Taylor has always gone above and beyond to contribute to school life and to be a role model to others. She is a keen Sports Ambassador, House Council Rep and her achievements in sports shows dedication and commitment to the highest level.
Tuesday, 10 March 2020.
On Monday 9 March 2020, Year 11 students received their mock results after an assembly with Dr Cusick. She started by talking about the importance of using resilience in order to “climb over the obstacles rather than be defeated by them”.
Tuesday, 10 March 2020.
A wonderful wacky “Wally Fest” was unleashed in Notley’s main school library last week to celebrate World Book Day on 5 March 2020.
Friday, 06 March 2020.
On Wednesday 26 February 2020, 25 students went on a trip to see the West End production of ‘Les Misérables’ organised by the Sixth Form Musical Theatre Society.
Friday, 06 March 2020.
On Friday 13 March 2020, the Maths department will be running a competition to see who can remember the most digits of Pi who can remember the most digits of Pi.
Tuesday, 03 March 2020.
We would like to announce that Mr Rob James has been promoted to the role of CEO of North Essex Multi Academy Trust.
Monday, 02 March 2020.
The Humanities Faculty took 50 Year 8 students to visit the Karamsar Gurdwara in Ilford on 28 February 2020. The gurdwara staff were incredibly welcoming and informative.
Friday, 28 February 2020.
Please find attached, the meal deals that will be available to all students with effect from Monday 2 March 2020.
Wednesday, 26 February 2020.
Please find below a useful guide for parents and carers from The National Online Safety Team, regarding online behavior: 'Be Kind Online'.
We would encourage all parents/carers to follow the National Online Safety page on social media for regular information and safety tips.
Tuesday, 25 February 2020.
Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form will be celebrating World Book Day with a range of book themed activities and competitions at break and lunchtime in the library on 5 March.
Tuesday, 25 February 2020.
After a fantastic week’s skiing in Austria over half term, our intrepid crew of now expert skiers returned to the UK on Friday 21 February.
Friday, 07 February 2020.
A hugely successful KS4 Courses Evening was held for Year 9 students and their parents/carers on Wednesday 5 February 2020 to support them with their forthcoming option choices for September 2020.
Friday, 07 February 2020.
On Thursday 6 February 2020 Ken Coe, a member of the cleaning team at Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form, was awarded a ‘Highly Commended’ award in the category of Non-Teaching Staff Member of the Year at the annual Essex Teaching Awards.
Thursday, 06 February 2020.
On Wednesday 5 February 2020, a group of 28 Business and Economics A Level students visited the New Holland Tractor Plant in Basildon.
Thursday, 06 February 2020.
On Tuesday 4 February 2020, students in Braintree Sixth Form and our Year 10 students were fortunate to hear a performance from an upcoming Scottish solo artist, Natasha Stewart.
Thursday, 06 February 2020.
Isabella and her helm were one of the five boats selected to represent Great Britain in the World Championships in October 2019, which is an incredible achievement.
Monday, 03 February 2020.
Tayla participated in the Disability Artistic British Championships (gymnastics competition) at the start of October 2019.
Monday, 03 February 2020.
On Wednesday 29 January 2020, Year 8 students watched a presentation on raising the awareness of knife crime. Greenfields Housing led the event working with the drama group Alter Ego.
Wednesday, 29 January 2020.
Learning how to present and market yourself to prospective universities and employers is part of the programme of personal development for sixth form students.
Monday, 27 January 2020.
Ellie Lane writes about the experience of completing her Gold CREST Award.
Monday, 27 January 2020.
We welcomed Vince Wolverson from the charity 'It's on the Ball' to the sixth form assembly on Tuesday 21 January 2020.
