The document summarizes the English secondary school system and provides specific details about Brooke Weston school, including that it serves students from years 7 to 13, has color-coded corridors by department, and rooms named after famous people. It also outlines the daily schedule, use of ID cards, uniforms, and extra-curricular activities like trips, sports, and social events.
2. English school system
Primary school :
Infants school 4-7 years old.
Junior school 7-11 years old.
Secondary school :
Year 7 – 9 (11-14 years old)
Year 10 & 11 (14-16 years old) – GCSE‘s
Year 12 & 13 (16-18 years old) – A-Levels
3. Brooke Weston
7 years: Year 7 – 13.
In each year group, there were 8 tutor groups
who each had a tutor and their own tutor
room.
There were between 25 – 30 students in each
tutor group.
4. Brooke Weston: The school
Colour-coded corridors depending on the
department.
Every room was named after someone
famous.
5. Brooke Weston: The school
Sports hall
Theatre
Astroturf
Tennis court
Football and
rugby field
Science labs
Technology lab
Library
Study areas
6. The school day
Time Lesson
08.35 – 10.05 Lesson 1 Includes 15 minutes for breakfast
10.05 – 10.20 Tutor 1 Years 7, 8 & 9 have an assembly
Years 10, 11, 12 & 13 see their tutors
10.20 – 11.35 Lesson 2
11.35 – 11.50 Tutor 2 Years 7, 8 & 9 see their tutors
Years 10, 11, 12 & 13 have an assembly
11.50 – 13.35 Lesson 3 Includes 30 minutes for lunch
13.35 – 14.50 Lesson 4
14.50 – 16.05 Lesson 5
16.05 – 18.00 School finishes but some students stay at
school to study or do extra curricular
activities
7. ID Card
Every student and
member of staff had an ID
card.
They used it to swipe in
through the turnstiles in
the morning, to pay for
breakfast and lunch and to
take out library books.
9. Extra-Curricular
Trips:
- We used to have week long trips
every year
(London, Barcelona, Paris, New York)
- We used to have educational trips to
museums
Sports
- Sports teams/clubs
- Sports days
