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Well-being & Teamwork
Combined Cadet Force
Learner Profile: Communicators, caring, reflective, risk-taking | Wednesday, 4.30pm - 6.00pm, Bedford School: Years 9 - Upper Sixth
Students will work alongside the cadets from Bedford School, developing skills specific to the chosen section RN, Army or RAF. During Year 11, cadets will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills enabling them to take up positions of responsibilities as NCOs.
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme
Learner Profile: Balanced, communicators, caring, risk-taking | Various days: Years 9 - Upper Sixth
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme has three levels and is open to anyone in Years 9 - Upper Sixth. More detailed information can be found by looking at the DofE information on the website or speaking to our DofE coordinator.
Equestrian Club
Learner Profile: Balanced, caring, risk-taking, thinkers | Various times and locations: Years 7 - 11
Do you have your own horse and want to get involved with competitions and events? Why not join the equestrian club and do just that?
Football Club
Learner Profile: Communicator, risk-taking, thinkers | Day and Times to be confirmed: All Senior School Year Groups
Learn new skills, drills and play fun matches!
Horticultural Club
Learner Profile: Balanced, caring, knowledgeable | Thursday Lunchtime: Year 10
Students manage the raised beds in Burnaby Garden as well as growing a variety of fruit/veg throughout the year. Engage with important ideas in plant biology and learn about how gardeners can use their understanding of science to successfully grow and care for plants.
Mindfulness Club
Learner Profile: Balanced, caring, reflective | Day to be confirmed, Lunchtime: All Senior School Year Groups
Students engage in creative activities to help them manage stress and anxiety, and to promote positive mental well-being.
Shackleton Reading Group
Learner Profile: Caring, communicators, balanced, principled | Day to be confirmed: Lower Sixth
Outreach work helping children in a local primary school learn to read through providing 1:1 support.
Work out with Woolley
Leaner Profile: Balanced, reflective | Thursday Lunchtime: Sixth Form students
HIIT sessions on the playing fields to get energized and enthusiasm for the rest of the week!
Year 8 Charities Committee
Join the team to lead our partnership with FACES charity. Help develop campaigns, run events and fund raise for this incredible organisation. Build leadership skills and greater understanding of important societal issues.
Year 9 United World Schools Group
Be part of the team to build awareness and funds for our overseas charity partner United World Schools. Learn about the important work they do supporting marginalised communities in developing countries and support them through a range of activities and events. Be creative, take action and be involved!
