Blog Posts
Biology and Geography field trip to the seaside!
Fieldwork is a compulsory component of both Geography and Biology A levels. For Geography, it can form part of their coursework and for Biology it forms part of the practical…
Brampton’s Wellbeing Day
On Wednesday 26th June, Brampton put together a truly amazing day to promote the wellbeing of the lower sixth students. First, we had a few talks in the morning to…
How Brampton supports students achieve the fiercely competitive placements for Medicine
At a conference I attended recently with some other Headteachers, a keynote speaker invited us as delegates to recall a moment in which we felt proud and happy in our…
Sustainability
“Our civilization is being sacrificed for the opportunity of a very small number of people to continue making enormous amounts of money.” Greta Thunberg We are at the beginning of…
Reducing the stigma around mental health
Why is it important? Mental health, and in particular mental illness, has been incredibly stigmatised, with people who open up about struggling sometimes being seen as weak. This is particularly…
Brand new ‘Brampton College Mental Health and Wellbeing Guide’ for students, by students!
This week, in one of the ways the college is participating in mental health awareness week, the new Brampton College Mental Health and Wellbeing Guide has been released to students…
MODERN FEMINISM 101
Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women” – Maya Angelou How far has feminism actually come?…
Scholarship student fulfils her dream of studying at Oxford
My name is Eliana, and I studied GCSEs and A levels at Brampton from 2019 to2022. I achieved grades 999999999 in my GCSEs and A*A*A* in my A-levels and I…
Put your ‘self’ back into ‘self-care’
Self-care is a phrase you’ve definitely heard more than once; if not from your own mouth, then from a family member or a friend. In other words, self-care is becoming…
Top Cardiologist reminisces about the college being “one of the best experiences of my life”
I am Seema Elkhider from Sudan. We moved to the UK when I was 14 as the education system in Sudan had changed drastically and my parents wanted to ensure…
