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James Mercer-Kelly – Teacher of Science, Senior School We are delighted that James joined the Science Department at Bruern Senior at the start of this academic year. James brings with…

Across England, there is growing recognition that many girls with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have historically been under-identified. National data and emerging research now suggest that the picture…

Michelin-starred chef and Great British Bake Off judge Dame Prue Leith visited Bruern Abbey this week to officially open the school’s brand-new teaching kitchen. The celebrated restaurateur spent the morning…

Three years ago Bruern welcomed its first Senior School pupils to Chilton and today we’re celebrating our first set of GCSE results with those boys! At Bruern, every boy has…

From September 2026, Bruern Abbey will proudly become a co-educational school. Girls will be welcomed into our Prep School in Oxfordshire from that time, with the Senior School in Buckinghamshire opening its doors…

Bruern Abbey is delighted to announce that all pupils entered for LAMDA examination during the summer term not only passed, but achieved either a merit or distinction without exception. This…

This week, our Upper Sixth (Year 8) pupils swapped classrooms for canoes, mountains, and a fair bit of mud at the Aberdovey Outward Bound Centre in Snowdonia. They threw themselves…

Four of our senior boys recently completed their Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award qualifying expedition, navigating the spectacular coastline and countryside of the Isle of Purbeck. Day 1 saw the team set…

We are thrilled to announce that Bruern Abbey has been selected as a Finalist in the Best Learning Support category of the Muddy Stilettos School Awards 2025. With entries from…

We are proud to announce that Bruern Abbey has been featured in Talk Education’s recent editorial, “The best schools in the south‑east of England,” published on 4 June 2025. The guide celebrates…