A new group for parents and carers — starting this June
Published 08/05/26
We're starting something new this summer, and we think a lot of our families are going to love it!
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Our adult cooking and wellbeing group is back!
Published 08/05/26We'd love for you to join us.
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Brierley Best - 1st May 2026
Published 01/05/26Here is this week's edition of Brierley Best!
You might notice things look a little different - we've given the newsletter a refresh to make it cleaner and easier to read. This week we're sharing highlights from across school, including our newest chick arrivals, our pop-up pool, and a glimpse into what learners have been up to across all pathways.
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Brierley Best - 30th March 2026
Published 01/05/26Here is this week's edition of Brierley Best!
This week, we've had a brilliant World of Work week — welcoming firefighters and nurses into school, getting seeds in the ground, and making the most of the spring sunshine on our bikes.
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A pool on the playground - swimming comes to Brierley!
Published 01/05/26We're really excited to share that a pop-up swimming pool has arrived at school this term — and it's already proving to be a fantastic opportunity for our learners!
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Co-op Academy Brierley selected for Tesco Stronger Starts vote
Published 01/05/26Drop your token for Brierley!
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Brierley Best - 13th March 2026
Published 20/03/26Here is this week’s edition of Brierley Best!
This week, we’re sharing lots of lovely highlights from across the school, including outdoor learning as the weather gets brighter, our first residential experience, and community walks to help children build independence and confidence.
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Brierley Best - 6th February 2026
Published 09/02/26Here is this week’s edition of Brierley Best!
Alongside lots of lovely learning moments, this week’s newsletter also looks at the RSE learning we've been taking part in. If you would like to learn more about how to support your child with this learning, please see the following links:
- NSPCC: Navigating puberty and sexual development - resources for SEND parents/carers
- NSPCC: How to talk to children about tricky topics
- NSPCC: Talk PANTs Guide - information for parents/carers of autistic children
- NSPCC: Pantasaurus song - a brilliant resource to help children learn how to keep their bodies safe.
- NSPCC: Talk PANTs - more information from NSPCC about the PANTs rule
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Brierley Best - 26th January 2026
Published 28/01/26Here is this week’s edition of Brierley Best!
Alongside lots of lovely learning moments, this week’s newsletter also includes our regular spotlights on communication and careers, sharing how we support children to grow in confidence and independence.
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Cooking Up Community: Co-op Burley Road Supports Parent Connection Project
Published 28/01/26We are delighted to share a heartwarming “Good News" story from our community this month.
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Brierley Best - 19th January 2026
Published 28/01/26Our new Brierley Best is out now!
We hope you enjoy seeing what your children have been learning and experiencing this week. This edition also features a spotlight from both our careers team and communications lead.
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Brierley Best - 9th January 2026
Published 28/01/26This week's edition of Brierley Best is read to read!
As we’ve been helping children settle back into routines after the break, we thought this was a great opportunity to share information about the new books we will be exploring this term, as well as a short snapshot of what’s been happening across school.
This week's edition also showcases our newest feature - "A Spotlight On..." where we will take a closer look into key areas of our school. This week's will focus on our careers team, and the work they do to help our children and families.