‘Suneung: South Korea exam chief quits over 'insane' English test’ - BBC News - I might try using this as a lesson starter 🤔 bbc.com/news/articles/…
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Mr J Ford
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Mr J Ford
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Teacher of English. Head of Year. All views my own.
Katılım Aralık 2012
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I used the linked article when discussing global poverty with Year 11 today; I found it really useful: theguardian.com/news/2025/dec/…
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As an English teacher, I sometimes wonder if we over emphasise the significance of language choices. And then I read this article about bowling in cricket. theguardian.com/global/2025/de…
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Here @BassalegSchool1 we are moving our social media presence to Instagram. You can follow the Year 11 Wellbeing team here: instagram.com/year11bassaleg…
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You continue to make us all so proud Annalise! 🙌 @BassalegSchool1
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She's done it again! Huge congratulations to Annalise Ashman, Y11 pupil @BassalegSchool1 who won 2 silver medals last weekend in round 3 of the national roller cup. Overall this year she is in 3rd place and has made it through to the championship final with just 4 other skaters!
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She's done it again! Huge congratulations to Annalise Ashman, Y11 pupil @BassalegSchool1 who won 2 silver medals last weekend in round 3 of the national roller cup. Overall this year she is in 3rd place and has made it through to the championship final with just 4 other skaters!
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I had a lovely first day back at school today, seeing my so many friends and colleagues @BassalegSchool1 and to think I was feeling nervous about coming back to school! Now looking forwards to welcoming most of our pupils back to school on Wednesday - particularly Year 11! 💙💛🦌
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Back to school on Monday, but what a way to end the Summer holiday @tan_nyakuhwa10 @BassalegSchool1 👏🏻 (winning 4-0 helped)
Cardiff City FC@CardiffCityFC
67 - Three changes for the #Bluebirds: Tanatswa, Isaak and Callum replace Cian Ashford, Yousef Salech and Chris Willock. (3-0) #CityAsOne
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Well done to you all & especially in these temperatures 🥵 So proud of you all & Hope you’ve loved every minute #believingandbelonging #DofE @BassalegSchool1
MrsRRichards 🏉🏴⚽️🇫🇷 🇪🇸👨🍳@MrsRRichards15
Hot, happy and feeling accomplished!! DofE 2025. The end 😊 😴
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Appreciating the view and a geographical trig point education!
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Another special performance! Special thanks to you and the rest of the peripatetic team we have in school!
Chris Turner@chriscornet
Another amazing @Bassaleg_Music summer concert. 20years since my first one. The level of music making is astounding well done everyone. The @BassalegSchool1 musical family is stronger than ever. Good luck to the year 13’s the future is bright.
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Another very special evening @BassalegSchool1 being entertained by our fabulously talented young people! Thank you and huge congratulations to everyone involved and to all those who contribute to making brilliant music @BassalegSchool1 #summerconcert 🎵
Bassaleg Music and Drama@Bassaleg_Music
Another stunning concert! Superb talent on display from everyone involved. Thank you to all involved it was a lovely evening. Special mention to our wonderful Year 13 leavers who have left a mark and we wish you all the best as you move forward.
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One of the loveliest views.
The Alpaca Army are still all smiles at the end of a long and warm day.
Just a 1.5k downhill trek to the campsite to go. 😊
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When you’ve smashed Day 1 of your qualifying expo and are treated to marshmallows (complete with sticks expertly fashioned by Mr Parker) 🔥🙌
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DofE Silver qualifier 2025 is underway! Beautiful weather, plenty of suncream applied and water bottles full! 🌞
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New DofE t shirts have arrived, in time for the qualifier next week! 🙌
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Totally inspired by the incredible Oliver Williams Yr 10 student @BassalegSchool1 who is only the 4th person in the whole world to climb double the height of Everest in one consecutive mountain bike ride raising £5000 for @AirAmbulancesUK We are so proud of you Ol! 🚵♂️
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Looking forward to joining with Sallys Angels Bassaleg on Friday for a joint concert with them and our Big Band who sounded fab in their last rehearsal just now! Tickets still available on the door for that concert at St Basils.
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Laser sharp fielding from Glamorgan Captain & our very own Mrs Parfitt @BassalegSchool1 🙌
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A bullet arm from the skipper 🔥 Leading from the front 👊 #OhGlammyGlammy
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