by Maria Lyons | Mar 23, 2017 | Latest News
The Mead Academy Trust is delighted to announce that it is introducing the Thrive Approach across all of its settings. The Thrive Approach draws on insights from neuroscience, attachment theory and child development to provide a powerful way of working with children...
by Maria Lyons | Feb 22, 2017 | Bechstein Bats, Latest News
Bechsteins focused a lot of their learning on renewable energy this term, alongside fun activities in PE (Tag Rugby and Art (talking photos following the ‘rule of thirds’ technique). The term finished with a fantastic trade show where the children...
by Maria Lyons | Feb 10, 2017 | Latest News
The Mead Academy Trust is seizing the opportunity offered by the government’s free school programme by applying to open the new schools that are needed in Trowbridge. We have a strong track record of delivering outstanding primary education and opening new...
by Maria Lyons | Feb 8, 2017 | Bechstein Bats, Latest News, Noctule Bats
A group of 12 children from Year 5 & 6 attended the school games hockey festival at Kingdown School on Monday. Bitterly cold and wet weather did not dampen their spirits as they undertook skills workshops to improve their proficiency and this was followed by mini...
by Maria Lyons | Feb 2, 2017 | Latest News, Serotine Bats
Castle Mead Pupils Imran and Kenny represented the school on Thursday 12th January at the Wiltshire School Games County new age kurling competition. As expected competition was tough with 30 teams including secondary schools having qualified to take part. The morning...
by Maria Lyons | Jan 30, 2017 | Barbastelle Bats, Latest News
Our Term 2 topic in Barbastelles was The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. We began our topic by transforming our classroom into the land of Narnia, and imagined what we would see when we stepped through our own wardrobes. Through the term we wrote fantastic...
