Brookes Education Group

05/09/2024

Interested in joining the Brookes Education Group global network? Looking for a truly international experience in Kochi, India? Thank you to the Khaleej Times for sharing what makes both GPS Brookes Kochi and our family of schools special, "A dynamic student body, seasoned educators, and a dedicated focus on fostering global citizenship through meticulously crafted learning frameworks have cemented the school’s reputation for delivering exceptional education."

As Sheena Verghis Joshy, Head of School, GPS Brookes Kochi said, “Embracing the IB ethos at GPS Brookes Kochi empowers students to seamlessly adapt to an ever-changing world, fostering true global citizenship.”

Exploring the realm of International Education unveils a plethora of choices, yet few match the calibre offered by institutions operating under the Global ..

05/08/2024

Unlocking creativity at Brookes UK! 🎨 Our Brookes School, Suffolk, UK students have been diving into mixed media art, inspired by the innovative techniques of Jim Dine, an American artist and poet known for his contributions to the formation of both Performance Art and Pop Art. We're all about bridging classroom learning with real-world inspiration!

05/07/2024

Our older Brookes Westshore students had the chance to recharge before the busy end of year exams with a trip to the picturesque Ocean Village Resort in Tofino. Surfing in the Pacific Ocean, cozy campfires, and marshmallows under the stars made it a memorable highlight. Balancing the demands of the IB program with meaningful connections with each other and their environment is crucial for our students.

05/02/2024

A group of Brookes Westshore Grade 11 IB Diploma students had the opportunity to visit Royal Roads University (Canada) Department of Sustainability to tour their facilities and hear learn from professors and graduate students about the laboratory and field work that is ongoing there.

The focus was on careers in sustainability, and how issues of sustainability will be integrated into a wide diversity of fields as we move forward in society. It was a great opportunity for Brookes students to see what university science facilities are like, meet experts, consider careers, and build relationships for potential volunteer and service opportunities.

04/29/2024

Now, step into "UK's Classroom". Brookes School, Suffolk, UK took their learning from the classroom outdoors for their GCSE Geography coastal fieldwork. Year 10 enjoyed a glorious day at Felixstowe. They were measuring and assessing the effectiveness of the sea defences.

04/23/2024

Step into "Canada's classroom" at Brookes Westshore(Canada), where learning extends beyond the walls! Grade 5 students recently explored Muir Creek Beach in Sooke, connecting their studies with the 25-million-year-old fossils and geological wonders of the area. They saw how the ocean's gradual erosion unveils ancient life forms, previously hidden within the cliffs and rocks. We love to see students connecting what they are learning in the classroom with real-world examples.

04/17/2024

Recently, our Brookes students participated in the Model United Nations in Istanbul. Brookes Moscow International IB World School in Moscow, Russia students undeniably demonstrated exceptional prowess on the international stage, competing against university students and graduates. Their achievements at the awards ceremony spoke volumes as students brought home five awards: Two Special Mention Certificates (Preston - Delegate of Sweden, and Abeer - Delegate of India), Outstanding Delegate (Ojasya - Delegate of Mexico) and the Joint Crisis Committee Best Delegate Honor (Elisa - Delegate of The Russian Federation).

In a culmination of our collective efforts, Brookes secured the esteemed overall award for the Best Delegation at the conference.This success reflects the dedication and commitment of each team member.

04/09/2024

We love to watch students exploring learning beyond the confines of the classroom, embracing creativity and diverse approaches. Fieldwork lies at the heart of our Brookes School, Suffolk, UK geography curriculum. At GCSE level, students are required to partake in two fieldwork days. Year 11 students embarked on a trip to Felixstow to evaluate the efficiency of coastal management strategies. 🌊

03/27/2024

This week, we have focused on global connectivity. Brookes Board member, Mr. Kevin Skeoch MA, travelled to our GPS Brookes Kochi school in India to meet with current and prospective IB PYP and IB DP parents. Mr. Skeoch spoke on the advantages of an International Baccalaureate education as well as the opportunities that stem from being a part of a global education network!

02/06/2024

🌟 Exciting News Alert! 🌟 We are proud to announce GPS Brookes Kochi achieved IB PYP authorization, complementing their existing premium IB Diploma Programme. The International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum is globally renowned for its rigor, fostering inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young minds.

Kevin Skeoch, Director, Brookes Education Group, “At Brookes, we wholeheartedly embrace the IB mission, creating an educational home where students are empowered to contribute to a better and more peaceful world. Our commitment lies in building intercultural understanding and respect, nurturing individuals who will shape a brighter future through our three pillars: creativity, connectivity and character. GPS Brookes Kochi exemplifies the success of Brookes schools, setting a premium standard and achieving its goals. Each stride in the Brookes journey propels the creation of a generation of compassionate, globally-minded leaders, unlocking their full potential.”

11/24/2023

📚🌟 Brookes Moscow International IB World School in Moscow, Russia Year 11 students are already diving into their individual MYP projects at the first workshop of the year! In the MYP, individual design is at the core, where students pursue their passions and ideas to make a positive impact. They're guided on objectives, expectations, and school support during this exciting journey. Stay tuned as they transform their ideas into reality! 🌍💡

11/22/2023

At Brookes, we believe in taking full advantage of the unique locations our schools are in to create extraordinary learning experiences beyond the classroom.

Our Brookes Westshore Grade 11 students embarked on an exciting Group 4 (DP Sciences) Project at BC Parks in Bamberton.

In this immersive adventure, students collaborated in groups to develop their topics and research questions. They gathered valuable data and analyzed their findings to draw meaningful conclusions. Later in the day, each group had the opportunity to present their discoveries to the entire cohort, fostering knowledge sharing and inspiration.

It was an incredible day filled with discovery and growth! 🌟