Burnt Mill Academy

FIFTY mathematicians in Year 9 and 10 at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, took part in the UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge. The students were among 700,000 to take part in the national competition which encourages mathematical reasoning, precision of thought and fluency in basic mathematical…

MASSIVE plans to demolish and re-develop Burnt Mill Academy school have been submitted to Harlow Council. The reports proposes: Demolition of the existing school buildings and sports facilities and erection of a replacement school and sports facilities with associated access, parking and landscaping. The proposed…

PARENTS are helping a family of schools to shape the education children with special educational needs and disabilities receive. A forum has been set up for parents in Harlow, Epping and Stansted in Essex and Newham in London who are keen to have an input…

YOUNG people held potential new laws in their hands when they visited Parliament. Students in Year 10 and 11 from Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, visited the Houses of Parliament. The citizenship students visited the Sovereign entrance – not accessible to the general public –…

PUBLIC CONSULTATION EVENT – PROPOSED REPLACEMENT SECONDARY SCHOOL ONSITE OF BURNT MILL ACADEMY, FIRST AVENUE, HARLOW – Wednesday 8th February, 2023. I am writing to you to inform you of a public consultation event that will take place at Burnt Mill Academy, First Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2NR…

YEAR 10 students from Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, visited Whitechapel as part of their history lessons. They took a tour of East London’s history dating back to the early 19th Century and had lunch at The Worshipful Company of Baker’s Hall, a livery first…

CAREER opportunities in the world of science were demonstrated to young people as they took a trip to Switzerland. Students at Epping St John’s Church of England School, in Epping, who are keen on science took the opportunity to spend three days in Geneva. During…

YOUNG carers were given time away from their responsibilities to enjoy a movie afternoon together. The 50 students at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, who are identified as being young carers came together to relax and watch a film. The students from all year groups…

THE scene of a murder was discovered in a school – thankfully, it was just a fun evening of drama! The murder mystery event saw students at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, act out a scenario for their peers to guess who had committed the…

HISTORY students in Year 7 at Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, visited Mountfitchet Castle as part of their studies. They spent a day at the Norman castle and toy museum, exploring medieval life – including trying their hands at sword fighting while wearing battle armour,…

A FAMILY of schools is overhauling its curriculum focus to ensure children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are at the forefront of education. The BMAT multi-academy trust – with primary and secondary schools in Essex and London – is launching a new strategy…

SCHOOLS within the BMAT family have been given a spruce-up over the summer months. The work – totalling more than £700,000 – has seen tired and outdated facilities refurbished or replaced to ensure they are fit for today’s learning. Work completed includes – an…

MONDAY 19th September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday. BMAT schools will be closed on this date. Schools will resume at normal time on Tuesday 20th September. We will publish another announcements as we receive…

BURNT Mill Academy is set to host an Open Evening. The evening will be held on Thursday 8th September 5pm – 8:30pm They are looking forward to welcoming prospective students and families to their school.

YOUNG people have been praised for their resilience during the pandemic as they collect their GCSE results. Year 11 students returned to Burnt Mill Academy, in Harlow, today to collect their exam grades. It is the first year since before the pandemic that students have…

THERE are many individual success stories relating to A Level results day this week. We would like to congratulate the former Head Boy at Burnt Mill Academy, Asa Fletcher-Snow. Asa moved on from Burnt Mill (where he gained 10 Grade 9’s at GCSE) to Bishops…