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Continuing our summer CREATE spotlight, this week we are focusing on Tenacity.

Learning to persevere when faced with challenges is an essential part of personal growth and achievement.

At Beachborough, pupils are encouraged to embrace setbacks as opportunities to learn, developing... the determination and resilience needed to keep striving towards their goals.

By encouraging tenacity, we help our pupils develop the resilience and determination needed to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.

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Choosing the right school is about so much more than academic success. It's about finding a place where children feel known, supported and inspired to become the very best version of themselves.

We're incredibly grateful to receive feedback like this from families who have ...experienced the full Beachborough journey. From their very first day to their last, our aim is to ensure every child feels valued, challenged and nurtured.

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We're thrilled to share that former Beachburian Josh Sillett has been selected for the England Menโ€™s U15 squad and will attend a four-day residential training camp at St Georgeโ€™s Park!

The England FA Menโ€™s U15 Emerging Talent Programme is an early-stage national talent ...identification and development initiative for elite young players who are believed to have the potential to progress through the official England age-group pathway.

Josh has played for West Bromwich Albion FC since the U10s and recently captained his team at an international tournament in Portugal.

Congratulations, Josh, on this fantastic achievement. We look forward to following your journey and wish you every success at St Georgeโ€™s Park and beyond! ๐Ÿ‘

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This week in our CREATE series, we are shining a spotlight on Adaptability.

In a rapidly changing world, adaptability gives children the confidence to embrace new experiences, respond positively to challenges and navigate unfamiliar situations.

At Beachborough, pupils are ...encouraged to step outside their comfort zones, try new things and develop the flexibility needed to thrive in a variety of environments.

By developing adaptability, we help our pupils embrace new experiences with confidence, think creatively and remain resilient when faced with change.

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In our 'From Classroom to Community' series, we caught up with Josh Law, one of our fabulous Peripatetic Teachers.

Josh joined the Beachborough community in September 2025 and specialises in teaching our children violin and viola. We are fortunate to have him share his passion ...for music with our Beachburians, inspiring them to develop their skills and grow into confident, independent musicians.

Find out a little more about Josh by visiting the link in our bio!

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Continuing our summer CREATE spotlight, this week we are exploring Empathy.

Understanding and respecting different perspectives is an important life skill that helps children build positive relationships and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

At Beachborough, pupils are... encouraged to show kindness, consideration and understanding towards others through their interactions both inside and outside the classroom.

By nurturing empathy, we encourage our pupils to build positive relationships and contribute with kindness, respect and understanding.

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We are super impressed with the projects that have been completed in the TED Suite this year!

Our children in Forms III and IV were introduced to TechSoft 2D Design CAD this year. They also explored basic electronics through the Fan Boat and LED-lit City Light Scape projects.

...Form V embraced two new projects: an animal-inspired Paper Holder, which produced highly creative outcomes, and the more demanding Catapult project, where they successfully worked from a complex engineering drawing to build accurate working models.

Some of our oldest children designed and manufactured incredible desk lamps, and developed Art Deco Inspired Amplifiers, gaining experience in reading engineering drawings and advanced practical techniques. Notable scholarship work included Theodora's steam-bent and resin-cast Coffee Table and Hattie's Art Deco Amplifier design, both truly outstanding pieces of work!

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In our 'From Classroom to Community' series, we caught up with Thitima Allen, our wonderful School Secretary.

A welcoming face at the heart of our school, Thitima is a wealth of knowledge and often the first point of contact for our visitors, parents, and children. Her positivity... and warmth make her an invaluable and highly treasured member of our community.

Find out a little more about Thitima by visiting the link in our bio!

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Continuing our summer CREATE spotlight, this week we are focusing on Reflection.

Taking time to think about what went well, what could be improved and what comes next is a vital part of learning.

At Beachborough, pupils are encouraged to reflect on their experiences, celebrate ...their achievements and identify opportunities for growth. By developing this habit of self-evaluation, children become more independent, resilient and confident learners.

By encouraging reflection, we help our pupils understand their strengths, identify areas for growth and develop the confidence to take ownership of their learning.

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