Applications for boys to start at Brymore in September 2019 are open. For those with sons who are starting next September please remember the closing date of 31 October 2018 for parents to make an application for their child to transfer to a secondary is fast approaching. Should anyone else wish to come and view the school before they decide then please contact our admissions secretary on 01278 652369. It … Continue Reading →

Brymore Lambing a Success. On Sunday 11th March we flung open the gates to the farm for our Lambing at Brymore event. The event, which was originally scheduled for the weekend before had to be postponed due to the recent snow, but with the full weight of volunteers, students and staff behind it the event ran like clockwork on Mother’s Day instead. Over 1500 visitors flocked through the gates to … Continue Reading →

Brymore boys break records – with the best results in the school’s history! We are delighted to announce the exceptional achievements of the class of 2016. Results this year have soared across the board, with this year group gaining the highest grades ever achieved in the school’s history. English results have risen to a record breaking 77% A*-C, with 18% of students achieving A*/A, an incredible 91% of students making … Continue Reading →

On Sunday 26th February from 10am until 3pm we are opening up our farm to let you see the lambs and the pregnant ewes…along with some of our other animals. There will be the opportunity to take pictures with the lambs in Cuddle Corner and also bottle feeding slots with the lambs. Refreshments provided by volunteers at Friends of Brymore Association (FOBSA). Small ride on tractor rides for children, cow/sheep … Continue Reading →

Brymore’s class of 2015 have truly proved themselves to be the most successful year group yet. Not only did they match last year’s efforts, with outstanding levels of progress in English and truly outstanding results in Design Technology, Agriculture and Horticulture but this year group have surpassed previous years, achieving the highest percentage of 5A*-C grades, including English and Maths in the school’s history – more than doubling last year’s. … Continue Reading →

Brymore Academy student, Herb Elliott, is proudly displaying his bronze medal from the English Schools Championships. Herb was crowned 3rd best racewalker after being selected to represent Somerset after months of gruelling competitions. In fact four students from Brymore were selected to represent Somerset in the prestigious English Schools National Championships. In the racewalking George Clay was placed fifth and Charlie Wilson was unplaced due to an injury and in … Continue Reading →

We were recently inspected by Ofsted and are delighted to announce that we have been graded as ‘Good’ across all areas of the school. All staff have worked really hard to ensure this outcome and Ofsted noted in their report that ‘The culture of the school is based on high standards of achievement and conduct’ and the ‘excellent relationships between staff and students are a key factor in enabling teaching to … Continue Reading →

Our annual Open Day and Country Fair came with great sunshine and a huge crowd! With cars queuing back to the A39 and people arriving well before the 10:30am start time it really was one of the best ones we have held. The boys started the day in the main arena with their stock showing and Brooks Carey was announced as Champion for the day with Matthew Ranson as Reserve Champion. Freddy … Continue Reading →

The surviving first three years of Brymore boys returned to the school this week, along with the first ever Deputy Head, to meet the inaugural group of Year 7 boys. Alan Hemming who is now 94 was Deputy Head from the opening in 1952 and stayed in post for 30 years. The Old Brymorians welcomed Mr Hemming as their guest of honour as they planted a tree on the edge … Continue Reading →