Shenley Brook End School
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Shenley Brook End School is a modern school that educates the west flank of Milton Keynes. The school opened in September 1997 with a small student body of only 120 year eight pupils. Since then the school has grown each year and will continue to do so until it reaches its capacity of 1200 students. The school is over sunbscribed every year. [1]
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[edit] Aims
Shenley Brook End School has the aim to "Improve the quality of Teaching and Learning." [2] To achieve their aim Shenley seek to be an aspiring school by working hard, providing appropriate curriculum and encouraging high expectations. The school also aims to be a "sharing" school and a "caring" school.
[edit] Times
The school operates around a two week timetable, meaning lessons alternate each week. The school opens at 8:25 am and students must be in form by 8:35 am. The school finishes at 3:30 pm but students can remain behind until 4:30 pm. Sixth form students have recreational studies on a Wednesday afternoon and are allowed to leave at 2:40 pm.
[edit] Teaching
the school provides teaching to students between ages 11 and 16 (years 7 - 11) and there is also a 6th form college providing A level qualifications for students between 16 and 18.
[edit] A specialist school
previously shenley brook end school was known as a sporting school and was proud of its success in teaching in this field. recently sbe gained a grant to be used for mathmatics and computing, shenley brook end has since converted into a maths and computing school.
