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  • 01/05/24

    Year 9 Count on Us Maths Challenge

    On Wednesday 1 May, five Year 9 students participated in the Count on Us Maths Secondary Challenge held at Hammersmith Academy, organised by the Jack Petchey Foundation in partnership with the Mayor’s Fund for London. It is a unique, interschool maths programme fo...
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  • 26/04/24

    Learning has no borders!

    We were delighted to welcome school leaders from the Charter Institute at Erskine, in South Carolina this week as part of their tour to observe English schools and see how the system here differs from theirs and to exchange ideas and strategies to improve student learning. We thoroughly en...
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  • 25/04/24

    Exploring the World of Non-Newtonian Fluids: A Journey with Professor Michael Cates

    On Thursday 25 April, six Year 12 Physics students attended a thought-provoking lecture at the Royal Society by Professor Michael Cates from the University of Cambridge. The lecture focused on "Bullet-proof Custard" and delved into the fascinating world of non-Newtonian fluids...
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  • 22/04/24

    February Jack Petchy Awards

    In February, all previous student winners of the Jack Petchey award, and two of our teacher leader winners (Ms Surti and Ms Samaroo) were invited to the Brent Civic Centre for a celebration with the deputy mayor and other Brent Schools. Each of our winners showed outstanding leadership and school va...
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  • 22/03/24

    Year 8 Buddy Training

    On Friday 22 March a cohort of Year 8 students took part in Buddy Training led by Ms Anand and Sienna Griffiths (Head Student and Chairperson of the VI Form Mental Health Committee). The students completed applications putting themselves forward for this opportunity at the end of Year 7 an...
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  • 21/03/24

    Year 5 Mental Health Champions

    On Thursday 21 March, Year 5 students took part in Mental Health Champions training led by One Goal. The students thoroughly enjoyed the workshop and are now certified Mental Health Champions for our Lower School!
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  • 20/03/24

    Year 12 Professional Interviews with PGIM

    Having an interview - talking about yourself, your strengths, your areas for development, your ambitions and what motivates you can be very intimidating for all of us, but all the more so if you’ve never had any practice. So it was a great opportunity for our Year 12s when graduate employees f...
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  • 20/03/24

    Preston Manor School awarded the Race and Conscious Equality Charter Mark

    Preston Manor School has been recognised for its commitment to action and improvement in relation to race equality, and has been awarded the Race and Conscious Equality (RACE) Charter Mark.
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  • 19/03/24

    Cutting Edge Research comes to Preston Manor VI Form!

    If our VI Form scientists  want to find out more about cutting edge research, then all they have to do is meet up with our ex-student Charith Perera. Charith left us in 2014 and in those 10 years, while working hard to develop an impressive career in academia, he has regularly visited us and be...
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  • 19/03/24

    Future Lawyers

    Our VI Form students love to take part in discussions and debates and  have a strong interest in human rights, politics and current affairs. Not surprisingly, many of them are interested in pursuing  a future career as a solicitor or barrister. So, we were delighted to welcome a group of u...
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  • 18/03/24

    Year 12 Sixth Form Mental Health Committee

    On Monday 18th March, a cohort of Year 12 students from the Sixth Form Mental Health Committee took part in the first part of Mental Health Champion training. The training was led by Ms Anand and focused on recognising some of the most common mental health issues that affect young people, completing...
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  • 15/03/24

    Newsletter from the Executive Headteacher - Friday 15 March​​​​​​​

    The latest newsletter from the Executive Headteacher is now available to read. Please take a moment to read through it.
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