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School Pond Breckenbrough School is a special educational needs residential school for boys which has established success in supporting pupils with a variety of conditions including autistic spectrum disorders, Asperger’s syndrome, ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), ADD (attention deficit disorder) and BESD (behavioural, emotional and social disorders). Boys with ADHD, ADD and BESD frequently experience great [...] The Year 11s are all ready to go out on work experience. Placements range from national museums and specialist shops to engineering and major tourist attractions. We are now fully back at work and thank all our parents and pupils for their understanding during the very difficult weather conditions. Geoffrey Brookes (Headmaster) Outlook: Brilliant September 2000 to July 2007 Price: 17s 9½d PROUD PARENTS John and Lorraine Marsh jump for joy as they celebrate their son Jonathan’s examination results. The seven years’ hard work that Jonathan put in at Breckenbrough school finally paid off as he picked up no less than eight GCSEs at grade C [...] Picture of Dredged Pond The school applied for and received a grant from the National Lottery to develop the pond area of the school as part of the BBC Breathing Places scheme. The aim of the scheme is ‘to bring nature to life’. The school pond had become silted and stagnant. The vegetation surrounding it [...] Within days of starting at his new school, Michael Robson caused thousands of pounds of damage by setting fire to a farmer’s hay bales. He already knew that no other school would have him – but this one was different. At Breckenbrough School, near Thirsk, the emphasis was, and still is, on creating an honest, open, trusting [...] On the 13th Febuary 2007 Martin Wainright from The Guardian published an article about Breckenbrough. The piece entitled “In Search of Lost Boys” appeared in the Education Supplement of the days paper. The full article can be found on the Guardian Unlimited website at; http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2007/feb/13/schools.specialeducationneeds Breckenbrough is a very special school – so how come it is [...] Deputy Head, Rob Knox, gave one of the keynote talks at the nationally important Health and Wellbeing conference at the NEC in November 2009 . The Government has recognised that there are strong links between health, well-being and achievement. Improving the health and well-being of children and young people provides them with firm foundations for later [...] Title: Christmas DinnerLocation: SchoolDescription: The school’s traditional Christmas dinner with all the boys and staff.Start Time: 13:00Date: 2009-12-14 Our Child Protection Policy has been updated and is available on the site at: http://www.breckenbrough.org.uk/?page_id=62 |
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