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Olympian at Brymore
We have been delighted to welcome Olympian and Commonwealth pistol shooting medallist Georgina Geike to Brymore. Georgina gave a talk to the boys about her journey to becoming an Olympian and how she is firmly setting her sights on the Rio Olympics in 2016 where she is chasing a medal. After the talk Georgina and her coach took small groups of boys for lessons and gave them tips on how … Continue Reading
Ski trip report
Twenty three boys, Mr and Mrs Ball and Mr Ashton departed from Gatwick for the Italian mountains in Bormio at the start of the Christmas holidays, looking forward to the annual Brymore ski trip. The trip was hailed as a huge success with boys having more than 5 hours of skiing a day. Thanks to excellent instructors, every boy improved by the end of the holiday. They also participated in … Continue Reading
Blackmore Farm – December 2013
The boys who helped before, during and after the event were a credit to the school – well presented, polite and helpful. Their hard work ensured that the event ran smoothly and we have received many positive comments for which you can be rightfully proud.
Prospective parent (2013)
Can I just say how proud the boys made you as a school. It has been years since I have seen the manners and courtesy demonstrated today. All credit to you, Mr Thomas, your staff and the boys. (email sent after attending an Open Morning)
Year 9 parent testimonial (October 2013)
The pastoral structure provides a caring and supportive environment and it is a testament to the dedication of the staff that the pupils I have had the pleasure of meeting are mature, confident and positive. I feel totally at ease knowing I could contact a member of staff to discuss any issues and secure in the knowledge that my son has settled in so well. I believe he will excel at Brymore, reach … Continue Reading
Potential student testimonial (June 2013)
After the two day induction my son came home and said ‘I would give up my summer holidays to start school now!’
New Year 9 parent (September 2013)
We had an informative chat with Mr Thomas at the Hog Roast – a brilliant role model for our boys!
Best GCSE results yet!
Year 11 Brymore students have excelled in this year’s results, achieving well beyond predictions and smashing previous school records. 88% of students gained 5A*-Cs, with the capped point score likely to place the school in the top 3% of schools nationally, for the second year in a row. Progress levels in English soared to 76%, beating the target of 66% set by the government. The pupils achieved the best ever … Continue Reading
Year 9 parent (2013)
I am writing to say a big thank you to your school for giving my son the best start to the next 3 years. He has changed so much with regards to his schooling and if I’m honest at the beginning was a bit wary as to whether he would fit in and buckle down but he has done me proud. This is thanks to yourself and your staff who … Continue Reading
Year 9 Parent (March 2013)
I just wanted to let you know how pleased I am with how well my son is getting on at Brymore. I have a completely different child when he comes home, he is definitely more tolerant of his younger brother for a start. When he comes home or when he calls all he talks about is what he is doing at school and all the activities he’s been doing, he especially … Continue Reading
