CALENDAR OF EVENTS MICHAELMAS TERM 2016
Bruern Abbey School Chesterton House, Chesterton Oxfordshire OX26 1UY Telephone: +44 (0)1869 242448 Fax: +44 (0)1869 243949 www.bruernabbey.org
Principal Headmaster Deputy Headmaster Head of Pastoral Care – H Morgan School Secretary – K Moore Registrar – D Swift Bursar Head of Special Needs - B Shaw Housemaster (Seniors) – W Walker Matron – I Reffell Housemistress (Juniors) – H Nash Housekeeper - J Nash Head of Laundry
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STAFF LIST
HEADMASTER: John Floyd, MA (Hons)
PRINCIPAL: Sterling Stover
Edinburgh University, PGCE SENCo
BSc Georgetown, Jur. D (Hons)
SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Deputy Headmaster Housemaster
Charles Banbury, BA. (Hons.) PGCE, M.Ed illiam Walker, BA (Hons.) Warwick, W PGCE, MSc (Oxon) Assistant Head Pastoral Care Henry Morgan, BA. (Hons.) Aberystwyth, PGCE MEd Director of Studies Deborah Swift, BH (Hons.) London, PGCE Head of Junior School Valarie Flanagan, B.Ed. (Hons.) Oxford, NASENCO Head of Special Needs Brenda Shaw, Cert. Ed., Southampton, Dip RSA SLD., Oxford, AMBDA Reading
Science & History Head of French, Sport Mathematics, Sport
Science, English, Mathematics SENCO
TEACHING STAFF: Emily Allmond, BA Hons Hull, PGCE, CELTA English Paul Ballard-Whyte, BA (Hons.) Lincoln University History, Sport Kirsten Berry, Cert. Dyslexia BDA, PGCE English, Mathematics Bradley Bryant, BSc. Robert Gordon University, PGCE Mathematics, Sport Gordon Francis, BA (Hons.), MMus (Goldsmiths), PGCE Science, Music, Sport Giles Haynes, A.A.T IT Manager – Touch Typing, ICT Anna Hunter, Cert. SpLD Art & Eng. Art Saffron Jacomb Art Assistant, Chef Miss Gemma Juel, BA (Hons.) Open University, PGCE Teacher of English Mylène Lacroix BA, MA (Paris Ouest), CAPES French Christine Lane Fox, B.Ed Learning Support Teacher William Maxfield, BSc Portsmouth, PGCE Geography, Sport George Meyrick, BA (Hons.) Newcastle, PGCE Religious Studies, Drama Martin Moore, MSc, HND Head of Sport Hannah Nash BA. (Hons.) Carmarthen Classroom Assistant Jess Osborne, BA (Hons.) Loughborough, PGCE, PGCert SEND Design & Technology, Sport Samantha Phillips, BA Hons. Birmingham, PGCE Mathematics Izzie Reffell, Dip. He Matron Ms Rosie Steele, BA (Hons.) UCLAN, CELTA, Brevet Française English, Maths and French Teacher Susan Steele, BSSc. (Hons) Queens, Belfast, PGCE Mathematics, Numeracy CoOrdinator Sara Skey, BSC (Hons), PGCE, MEd Learning Support Teacher Matthew Timms, BA. Hull Music Teacher, Classroom Assistant, Sport Mr James Watson, MA (Hons.) Edinburgh Teacher of English and Maths Ina Wynell-Mayow, B.Ed, Oxon, PGCE, Dyslexia BDA English Literacy Co-Ordinator
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Administrative and Domestic Staff: Kelly Allen John Basham Sarah Beard Stephen Burbidge Tracey Cooke Petra Crabtree Sarah Dugdale Charles Goodsir Suzanne Greenough Sue Greenough Christopher Holmes Jennie Lamport Neil McCarthy
Domestic Chef Kitchen Assistant Estates Manager Kitchen Assistant Head of Laundry Gap Student Gap Student Housekeeping Assistant Domestic Gap Student Domestic Head Chef
Karen Moore Jayne Nash Adam Nash Diane Norman Julie Pilbrow Paula Rolfe Sadie Rose June Savin Kelly Sargent Fiona Walton Jane Wheeler
Secretary Housekeeper Domestic Laundry Assistant Kitchen Assistant Bursar Head of Laundry Kitchen Assistant Domestic Domestic Bursar Domestic
Peripatetic Staff: Jude Barber Bob Evans Anne Grant, BSc. Logopaedics Hons Cynthia Hall, MA (Oxon), PGCE, FRCO, LRAM, LGSM Greg Hooper Cristina Molist Richard Moller Daniel Tate Keren Davis Jane Rainey Tom Murfitt, PGDip (CBT), MSc (OT), BSc Lindsay Grant, MSc (CBT), BSc (Psych) Stephanie Kucan, PGC/Sen Int. BSc. MA.OT
Swimming Teacher Brass Speech & Language Therapist Chapel Music Bass Guitar Archery, Golf, Tennis and Spanish Piano, Drums Singing Singing Cello Cognitive Behaviour Therapist Cognitive Behaviour Therapist Occupational Therapist
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Monday 5th September 9.00 am INSET DAY 9.15 am Headmaster’s Address - All Staff to attend
Tuesday 6th September 9.00 am INSET DAY
Wednesday 7th September 9.00 am Upper & Lower Sixth Pupils return 11.00am Junior Pupils return 5.00 pm Tuck Shop 6.05 pm BBQ 7.30 pm Film night / free time outside for boarders
Thursday 8th September 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 9th September 4.00 pm LONDON BUS
Saturday 10th September / Sunday 11th September
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START OF TERM NO LONDON BUS
Monday 5th September
Notes / Week 1
Tuesday 6th September
Wednesday 7th September
Thursday 8th September
Friday 9th September
Saturday 10th September / Sunday 11th September
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Monday 12th September 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 13th September 6.20 pm Reception 6.45 pm Formal Dinner
Wednesday 14th September 2.15 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Heyford Park (HOME) 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 15th September 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 16th September
Saturday 17th September / Sunday 18th September
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LONDON BUS
Monday 12th September
Notes / Week 2
Tuesday 13th September
Wednesday 14th September
Thursday 15th September
Friday 16th September
Saturday 17th September / Sunday 18th September
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Monday 19th September LONDON BUS Kestrels & Merlins depart French Visit Loire Valley L6 Fieldwork (Geography) Dorset 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials Tuesday 20th September 6:30 pm Mothers Drinks The Antelope, 22 Eaton Terrace, London SW1W 8EZ L6 Fieldwork (Geography) Dorset 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 21st September L6 Fieldwork (Geography) Dorset 2.00 pm Football: Bruern Colts vs. Ferndale (HOME) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 22nd September 6.15 pm Chapel 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 23rd September Kestrels & Merlins return French Visit
Saturday 24th September / Sunday 25th September
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LONDON BUS
Monday 19th September
Notes / Week 3
Tuesday 20th September
Wednesday 21st September
Thursday 22nd September
Friday 23rd September
Saturday 24th September / Sunday 25th September
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Monday 26th September Peregrines depart French Visit Loire Valley 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 27th September 2.30 pm Football: Bruern Colts vs. New College (AWAY) 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 28th September 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Beachborough (AWAY) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 29th September Peregrines, Kestrels & Merlins visit to British Motor Museum 6.15 pm Chapel 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 30th September Peregrines return French Visit Loire Valley
Saturday 1st October / Sunday 2nd October
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LONDON BUS
Monday 26th September
Notes / Week 4
Tuesday 27th September
Wednesday 28th September
Thursday 29th September
Friday 30th September
Saturday 1st October / Sunday 2nd October
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Monday 3rd October LONDON BUS 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Magdalen College School (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. Magdalen College School (AWAY) Tuesday 4th October Upper Sixth depart Normandy 6.20 pm Reception and Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 5th October 2.00 pm Football: Bruern Colts vs. St Johns Priory (HOME) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 6th October 6.15 pm Chapel 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 7th October Upper Sixth return from Normandy
Saturday 8th October Sunday 9th October 32
LONDON BUS
9.00am Upper Sixth collected by parents from Bruern
Monday 3rd October
Notes / Week 5
Tuesday 4th October
Wednesday 5th October
Thursday 6th October
Friday 7th October
Saturday 8th October / Sunday 9th October
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Monday 10th October 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 11th October Lower Sixth & Upper Juniors - Shakespeare Afternoon (Young Shakespeare Company) 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 12th October 2.15 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Christchurch Cathedral (HOME) 2.15 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. Christchurch Cathedral (AWAY) 2.15 pm Football: Bruern Colts vs. Moulsford (HOME) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 13th October 10.00 am OPRO Mouthguard Fitting (Juniors) 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 14th October
Saturday 15th October / Sunday 16th October
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LONDON BUS
Monday 10th October
Notes / Week 6
Tuesday 11th October
Wednesday 12th October
Thursday 13th October
Friday 14th October
Saturday 15th October / Sunday 16th October
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Monday 17th October 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 18th October 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 19th October 2:30 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Ashfold (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. Ashfold (AWAY) 2.30 pm Football: Bruern Colts vs. Ashfold (AWAY) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 20th October 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 21st October 4:00 END OF TERM
Saturday 22nd October / Sunday 23rd October
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LONDON BUS
Monday 17th October
Notes / Week 7
Tuesday 18th October
Wednesday 19th October
Thursday 20th October
Friday 21st October
Saturday 22nd October / Sunday 23rd October
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Monday 7th November 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 8th November 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 9th November 2:30 pm Rugby: Upper Sixth vs. Abingdon Prep (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Lower Sixth vs. Abingdon Prep (HOME) 2.15 pm Cricket: Bruern Colts vs. The Dragon (HOME) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 10th November 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 11th November 5:00 - 6:30 pm Bonfire Night
Saturday 12th November / Sunday 13th November
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NO LONDON BUS
Monday 7th November
Notes / Week 8
Tuesday 8th November
Wednesday 9th November
Thursday 10th November
Friday 11th November
Saturday 12th November / Sunday 13th November
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Monday 14th November 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 15th November 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 16th November 2.15 pm Rugby: U11 vs. Christ Church Cathedral (HOME) 2.15 pm Rugby: U10 vs. Christ Church Cathedral (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Moulsford (HOME) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. Moulsford (AWAY) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 17th November 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 18th November
Saturday 19th November / Sunday 20th November
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LONDON BUS
Monday 14th November
Notes / Week 9
Tuesday 15th November
Wednesday 16th November
Thursday 17th November
Friday 18th November
Saturday 19th November / Sunday 20th November
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Monday 21st November 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials 3.00 pm Rugby: Bruern Colts vs. Chandlings (HOME)
LONDON BUS JUNIOR EXAMS
Tuesday 22nd November 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner
JUNIOR EXAMS
Wednesday 23rd November 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. New College (HOME) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. New College (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern Colts vs. Abingdon Prep (HOME) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
JUNIOR EXAMS
Thursday 24th November 6.15 pm Chapel Service 7.00 pm Reception 7.30 pm Formal Dinner
Friday 25th November 4:00 - 7:00 pm Parents’ Evening - Falcons, Eagles & Owls
Saturday 26th November / Sunday 27th November
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LONDON BUS
Monday 21st November
Notes / Week 10
Tuesday 22nd November
Wednesday 23rd November
Thursday 24th November
Friday 25th November
Saturday 26th November / Sunday 27th November
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Monday 28th November 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS LVI EXAMS
Tuesday 29th November 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner
LVI EXAMS
Wednesday 30th November 3.00 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. Kingham Hill (AWAY) 3.00 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. Kingham Hill (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern Colts A vs. Beachborough (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern Colts B vs. Beachborough (AWAY) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
LVI EXAMS
Thursday 1st December
Friday 2nd December Bruern Abbey Christmas Fayre 4:00-7:00 pm Parents’ Evening - Peregrines, Kestrels & Merlins
Saturday 3rd December / Sunday 4th December
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LONDON BUS
Monday 28th November
Notes / Week 11
Tuesday 29th November
Wednesday 30th November
Thursday 1st December
Friday 2nd December
Saturday 3rd December / Sunday 4th December
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Monday 5th December 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS MOCK CE
Tuesday 6th December TBC Junior Pantomime (Provisional Date) 4:00 - 5:00 pm Chesterton Evergreens Afternoon Tea 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner
MOCK CE
Wednesday 7th December 2.15 pm Rugby: Bruern 1st vs. The Dragon (AWAY) 2.15 pm Rugby: Bruern 2nd vs. The Dragon (AWAY) 2.30 pm Rugby: Bruern Colts vs. New College (HOME) 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
MOCK CE
Thursday 8th December
Friday 9th December 4.00-7.00 pm Upper Sixth Parents’ Evening
Saturday 10th December / Sunday 11th December
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LONDON BUS
Monday 5th December
Notes / Week 12
Tuesday 6th December
Wednesday 7th December
Thursday 8th December
Friday 9th December
Saturday 10th December / Sunday 11th December
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Monday 12th December 8.00 am Boarding Staff Meeting 8.15 am Academic Staff Meeting 9.00 am Whole School Assembly - Chapel 9.25 am Tutorials
LONDON BUS
Tuesday 13th December 10:00 - 12:00 pm Whole School Ice-Skating (Oxford Ice Rink) 6.20 pm Reception & Recital 6.45 pm Formal Dinner Wednesday 14th December TBC Senior House Rugby Matches 7.00 pm Tuck shop 7.30 pm Film night for boarders
Thursday 15th December 4.00 pm Carol Service - St Mary’s Church, Chesterton 5.00 pm END OF TERM Lower Sixth Reports to Parents
Friday 16th December
Saturday 17th December / Sunday 18th December
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NO LONDON BUS
Monday 12th December
Notes / Week 13
Tuesday 13th December
Wednesday 14th December
Thursday 15th December
Friday 16th December
Saturday 17th December / Sunday 18th December
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Pupils Name: MONDAY 7.00 am
TRANSPORT – THE LONDON BUS HANS PLACE SW 1 Bus picks up/drops off in front of Hill House School in south-east corner of Hans Place
7.15 am
HOLLAND ROAD Picks up just below Fairfax Place W11 (Bristol Showroom)
7.30 am
ADDISON ROAD W14 Between Melbury Road and Holland Park Road
FRIDAY 5.45 pm
5.35 pm
BP PETROL STATION On slip road opp. Hoover Building HOOVER BUILDING On South side of A40
M40 JUNCTION 2 7.40 am M40 Junction 2 - 1st lay by going into Beaconsfield Third exit off roundabout onto the A3555. Drop off at first lay by.
5.20 pm
5.00 pm
M40 JUNCTION 4 8.05 am M40 Junction 4 - Marlow Bottom - 2nd turning, 4.40 pm lay by on right. Exit junction 4 - proceed ahead to the roundabout, then left onto the A4010.
9.00 am
BRUERN ABBEY SCHOOL
4.00 pm
Lists must be fixed by no later than 12 noon on the Wednesday preceding the weekend and arrangements must be made directly with Bliss Travel and not through the pupil.
Sue Pope 50
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BRUERN ABBEY CODE OF CONDUCT P
Punctuality - making the effort to turn up on time for lessons, games and activities
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Respect - showing politeness and consideration to fellow pupils, staff and Bruern itself
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Enthusiasm - making the most of the opportunities available to you
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Preparation - Looking after your possessions so you can be organised and ready for your day
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Notes
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AUTUMN TERM 2016 School inset day School inset day Term commences Half-term begins Term resumes Term ends
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday Monday Thursday
September 5th September 6th September 7th October 21st November 7th December 15th
All day All day 9.00 am 4.00 pm 9.00 am 5.00 pm *
January 9th January10th February 10th February 20th March 30th
All day 9.00 am 4.00 pm 9.00 am 3.00 pm
April 24th April 25th June 9th June 19th July 7th
All day 9.00 am 4.00 pm 9.00 am
* At the conclusion of the Carol Service
LENT TERM 2017 School inset day Term commences Half-term begins Term resumes Term ends
Monday Tuesday Friday Monday Thursday
SUMMER TERM 2017 School inset day Term commences Half-term begins Term resumes Term ends
Monday Tuesday Friday Monday Friday
Conclusion of presentation
Exams, Reports and Parents Meetings Michaelmas Term
Spring Term
Summer Term
Half Term Reports: Juniors, Lower & Upper Sixth
Half Term Reports: Juniors, Lower & Upper Sixth
Half Term Reports: Juniors, Lower & Upper Sixth
End of Term Exams: Juniors Lower Sixth & Upper Sixth
End of Term Exams: Upper & Lower Sixth
End of Term Exams: Lower Sixth & Juniors CE for Upper Sixth 6-8th June Staff / Parent Meetings Junior & Lower Sixth
Juniors Meet your son’s form tutor informal meeting
Staff / Parent Meetings Juniors & Upper Sixth End of Term Reports: Lower Sixth
Staff / Parent Meetings Lower Sixth End of Term Reports: Juniors
Email Contact Details for teaching staff: Mr Charles Banbury
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Mrs Ina Mayow
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Mrs Debbie Swift
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Mrs Valerie Flanagan
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Mr Henry Morgan
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Ms Mylène Lacroix
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Mrs Brenda Shaw
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Miss Kirsten Berry
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Mr William Walker
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Mrs Samantha Phillips
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Mr Paul Ballard-Whyte
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Ms Gemma Juel
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Mr Martin Moore
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Miss Hannah Nash
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Mr William Maxfield
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Mr Jess Osborne
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Mrs Anna Hunter
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Mr James Watson
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Mr Bradley Bryant
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Miss Sara Skey
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Mr George Meyrick
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Mr Gordon Francis
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Mrs Sue Steele
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Mr Giles Haynes
Mrs Emily Allmond
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Bruern Abbey School Chesterton Oxfordshire OX26 1UY Tel: (01869) 242 448 Fax: (01869) 243 949 Email:
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