Beths Grammar School

Updates from our Year 11 Geology trip to the Isle of Wight. Our students are thoroughly enjoying themselves and collecting a lot of data for their Geology GCSE.

During Year 7 Maths, Eardley students explored the world of algebra. One student shared they really enjoyed learning algebra at Beths because the way it’s taught makes tricky concepts much easier to understand. It’s fantastic to hear that they’re finding maths fun and exciting!

Our Year 11 Geology students had a memorable experience at Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight braving the windy and rainy weather as they worked on their field sketches.

Our Year 11 Geology students climbed the Western tip of the Isle of Wight to learn about the island's rock formations 🪨🌊

On Saturday, we hosted our Year 7 Sport Morning, offering a fantastic opportunity for students to learn more about sports at Beths, including our inter-school teams. It was a wonderful occasion for students to meet some of their peers while participating in football, rugby, and basketball 🏈⚽️🏀

Our Year 7 Open Events for September 2025 entry are now available to book through our website. For more information, please follow this link! https://www.beths.bexley.sch.uk/page/?title=Year+7+Open+Events+%2D+Entry+September+2025&pid=390

Please find below the dates and times for our upcoming open events. Please note that some days will have morning sessions, while others will have afternoon sessions. Be sure to book your ticket carefully.

All open morning sessions run between 9:30am -11:15am

All open afternoon sessions run between 2:15pm - 3:45pm.

Monday 7th October 2024 - Open Afternoon
Tuesday 8th October 2024 - Open Afternoon
Wednesday 9th October 2024 - Open Morning
Thursday 10th October 2024 - Open Morning
Friday 11th October 2024 - Open Morning
Monday 14th October 2024 - Open Morning
Tuesday 15th October 2024- Open Morning
Wednesday 16th October 2024 - Open Morning
Thursday 17th October 2024 - Open Afternoon
Friday 18th October - Open Morning

Year 7 Open Events - Entry September 2025 Beths Grammar School is proud to offer open events. Enjoy a personalised experience with our student-guided tours, where you can see our facilities, meet our dedicated staff, and hear first-hand from students about their journeys and life at Beths. Don't miss this chance to discover what makes our ...

We welcomed our new Year 7 and 12 cohort to the Beths community with tours, icebreakers, and inspiring speeches from our Head Boy and Head Girl. A great start for students to meet peers, connect with teachers, and learn more about what it means to be a Beths Scholar!

Welcome back! Just a reminder: Year 7 and Year 12 students will return to school on 3rd September. All other year groups will return on 4th September. We look forward to seeing everyone!

Our Year 10 students had an exciting day diving into the world of finance during our Stock Market-themed Enterprise Day! 💹 They learned about investing, market trends, and the importance of strategic decision-making. A fantastic experience in teamwork and financial literacy!

A huge congratulations to all our students who received their GCSE results today! Your hard work, determination, and resilience have truly paid off. We are so proud of each and every one of you and all that you have accomplished. Here's to a bright future filled with endless opportunities! 🌟

While all students have done well, some of the stand-out achievements include:

• Nathaniel who achieved grade 9s in each of his 11 GCSEs
• 3 students, Mohamed, Michael and Michael, who achieved 10 grade 9s in each of their GCSEs.
• A further 4 students, Rizwan, Manav, Rehan and Feiming, achieved 9 grade 9s
• A further 12 students achieved 7 grade 9s in their GCSEs
• 35 students who achieved at least 5 grade 9s.

Read more about our results here: https://www.beths.bexley.sch.uk/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=329

🎉 Congratulations to all our students on their amazing A-level results!

We are incredibly proud of your hard work and all you have achieved. Your dedication and perseverance have paid off, and you are an inspiration to everyone in our school community.

While all students have done well, some of the stand-out achievements include:

⭐️Elia who achieved 4 A*s in Economics, Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Physics and is looking to the University of Cambridge to read Economics.

⭐️Dinu who achieved 4 A*s in Computer Science, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, and Physics and is going to Imperial College London to read Computer Science (AI and Machine Learning).

⭐️Alex who achieved 4 A*s in Computer Science, Mathematics, Further Mathematics and Physics and is going to the University College London to read Computer Science.

Alongside this, five students intend to study medicine: Jebosa at the University of Nottingham, Beth at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Mridul at the University of Aberdeen, Sheron at King's College London and Daniel reading veterinary medicine at the University of London.

Read more about our outstanding results and the stories of our exceptional students here: https://www.beths.bexley.sch.uk/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=328

Good luck to everyone awaiting their A-level results tomorrow! Remember, exam results will be ready for collection from 8:00 AM on Thursday, 15th August 2024, in the main hall. You’ve got this! 🎉📚

Dr. Neil Gostling, a former Beths student and now an Associate Professor at the University of Southampton, recently visited to speak with our Year 12 Biology students. As an expert in Evolution and Palaeobiology, Dr. Gostling shared insights from his research at the university and provided an inside look into the life of a university biology student. His talk offered our students a unique perspective on pursuing a career in the biological sciences and highlighted the exciting opportunities that await them in higher education.

Bromley Healthcare are launching a new public health website for 11-19 year olds in Bexley and Bromley, designed with input from young people. Students helped with design, content creation, and fact-checking, ensuring the site addresses key health topics effectively.

to our wonderful school production of The Addams Family. A massive well done to everyone involved in the success of the production, from the cast, and backstage crew to our pit orchestra. Stay tuned to see what our next production will be! 🎭👏

We are thrilled to share some wonderful videos from our summer concerts held at the end of term. A massive congratulations to all our talented musicians for their incredible performances. We hope you had a fantastic time. Your performances were truly a joy to witness!

Our new Sixth Form building update!

On July 6th, Beths Art Department held their annual Art Exhibition at Freemantle Hall. It was a wonderful opportunity for students across all year groups to show off and celebrate all their hard work over the year.

Our student led Multicultural Committee held their annual showcase. It was a wonderful night filled with singing, dancing, spoken word, a fashion show, and international food and drinks to celebrate the diversity within our community! All proceeds raised from the event went to Save the Children and Sickle Cell UK. Well done to all those involved for such a wonderful event!

☀️ We wish everyone a wonderful summer holiday filled with relaxation and fun! 🏖️✨ We look forward to our GCSE and A-level results day and seeing everyone return in September! 📚🎉

Our Year 9 students put on their business hats and dived into the world of entrepreneurship! They designed, created, marketed and pitched their very own soaps. It was a wonderful opportunity for them to showcase their creativity, teamwork, and business acumen🧼✨

This afternoon, our Year 7 students celebrated their achievements and hard work this year. The ice cream van came, and everyone enjoyed their treats. Well done, all!🍨🏆

Year 8 camp update: another water fun-filled day! Our Wallaby group went on a hike to Lyndhurst!

Last week, we hosted our annual Careers Fair. It was a wonderful opportunity for our scholars to explore diverse career paths, including university options, apprenticeships, vocational training, and much more! Our scholars gained insight into different professions and acquired the knowledge needed to confidently pursue their career aspirations.

The Beths Multicultural Committee humbly invites you to our annual Cultural Showcase, this Friday, 19th July 2024, from 6 pm to 8 pm.

The Beths Multicultural Committee is a student-led group that aims to promote cultural cohesion within our school community. The Showcase aims to celebrate culture and diversity at Beths through performances, cultural food, music, clothing, and much more. Money raised will be donated to Save the Children and the Sickle Cell Society.

So, join us for a night of cultural splendor, and take a trip around the world without ever leaving Bexley!

Purchase tickets here: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/beths-grammar-school/multicultural-committee-showcase/e-kbbvjb

Tickets are limited and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

A huge thank you to our Year 5 students for attending our open events over the past few weeks. Students had the chance to try out a variety of taster sessions in subjects like music, science, and languages! We hope you had a great time. Keep an eye on our website for information about our Year 6 open events happening in September and October.

Year 8 Camp update- students are throughly enjoying the camping experience! Yesterday students even had the opportunity to watch the England game!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Despite the result, students were elated to have been able to watch it together as a camp!

Camp week 2 update: Students have thoroughly enjoyed a range of activities over the weekend, including expeditions, cycling, team races, orienteering, and much more!

Camp week 2 - another full day of activites! 🏕️