KS4 GCSE Options 2026

The Year 9 Options presentation is available to view below:

https://app.screencastify.com/watch/ZUcz0DVmUOg0NkvukqK2?checkOrg=9d5f9e7d-a9fd-4f9d-bf64-b6d758842287

Please ensure you have watched the presentation in its entirety before accessing the Options website using the link below.

https://bhsgcseoptions.wixsite.com/2026

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Charity Challenge
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Our Year 12 Charity Challenge students took part in the One World Centre in-school final on Wednesday afternoon, presenting to a panel of judges about their chosen charities and the work they have undertaken. Since September, each team has been researching their charity, raising awareness, and orga…

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Year 8 HPV Vaccinations
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The Manx Care School Vaccination team will be at Ballakermeen for the Year 8 HPV vaccinations on Tuesday 3rd March, between 9.30am - 12.30pm. Only the students who are having the vaccinations must attend the Studio Theatre at the allocated times issued to them by their Tutors.

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Design a Book Cover
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As part of our World Book Day celebrations next week, we are launching a ‘Design a Book Cover’ competition! Students are invited to create their own original book cover. Designs can be completed on one of the paper templates available in the Library, printed at home from the document here, or produ…

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Masked Reader
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To celebrate World Book Day 2026 next week, we are inviting students to take part in our “Masked Reader” challenge! Each day, we will share an audio clip of a member of staff reading from a book, magazine, or article - but their identity will remain hidden. The challenge is to listen carefully and…

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Prom Shop
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This year we will once again be opening up our Prom-Shop for students in Year 11 who will be attending their Prom in July. Prom-Swap, like Swap-Shop, is there for those students who, for a number of reasons, may struggle to find an outfit for this special once-in-a-lifetime event. We have a large n…

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Year 8 Netball
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The Year 8 netball season has come to an end, and it was great to see the girls develop from game to game. Their enthusiasm could not be mistaken, and we were able to field three or four teams against every other school each week.

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School update in relation to ongoing bus strike
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We wish to provide the most current update regarding the impact of the planned bus strike from Monday 23 February to Monday 2 March inclusive on transport arrangements. At present, we have been advised that there will be no regular school bus service during this period. This also includes inter‑sch…

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Year 8 Dropdown day
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Today, Year 8 have taken part in a Drop Down Day with the theme of "Exploitation". The day began with a drama performance by Kensington Arts, followed by sessions led by Motiv8, Isle Listen, the Police, the Financial Intelligence Unit, and Kensington Arts. The students thoroughly enjoyed the day an…

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Year 11 Leavers Hoodies
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Year 11 Leavers Hoodie Reminder: Whilst optional, they have always proven a popular keepsake. They are being produced by Fizz Hoodies and the cost is £28.99. They are available to order now from the company’s website, not through the school. Link: https://shop.fizz-group.co.uk/Unique ID: IM0003YR11…

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