Show Respect - Learn Together - Try Your Best
The New School Year is well under way - and I'm pleased to say that everyone has settled back really well. We have already spent time updating our School Vision, and set about working to achieve this. We have distilled this into three simple statements to show what everyone at Braddan School aims t…
We are using an A-Z of Thinking Moves to help us to be even better at thinking about thinking. Our Thinking Moves for the next two weeks are Think Ahead and Think Back.
Get your hands dirty! Hartford helps Braddan School grow outdoor learning - Hartford Homes were delighted to make a very special, if somewhat surprising, delivery to the pupils of Braddan School, Douglas: a truckload of topsoil. Fresh from one of the developer’s sites, the soil will find a welcome…
Oh dear! What a lot of sorting out the teachers are having to do - all of our guided reading books have been muddled up. If you have any school reading books at home PLEASE send them back in before the end of term so we can finish sorting them out, ready for September. Don't forget, the Family Libr…
We were treated to a wonderful cello concert today by our year 5 and 6 cellists, along with their teacher Tatiana.
We have been helping Hospice Isle of Man to make special 'Back Home' boxes for people who are returning home alone from a stay in Hospice. Hospice have been working with the Co-op to design posters and children were asked to draw a food item that could go in a hospitality box. This is one of the wi…
Reception and Year One children made this beautiful up-cycled flower quilt from pre-loved clothing and a duvet cover. Everyone drew on the leaves to make them more interesting and realistic and the children who wanted to learn to sew, using a real needle, made the flowers. The children even sewed t…
We are really pleased t have Mr Townsend and his computer bus visiting our school this week. Year two have said "The computer bus has taught us so much! We’re excited to keep building on our new skills!"