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30/09/24

Once again, Barton Manor students have raised a large sum of money for local homeless charity, . To see what students did, visit: https://t.co/kjG2l7Cyru pic.twitter.com/3w1woR9bjv

10/09/24

Looking for a school for entry into Year 7 in September 2025? Visit Barton Manor School this October: https://t.co/RuEhuSD69T pic.twitter.com/kMnOXVu7EW

25/06/24

Inspiring students to learn languages through football - find out what Barton Manor School organised for their students recently: www. https://t.co/qR5jZb0l8F pic.twitter.com/qlA3UpwnCV

06/06/24

Sign up now to exhibit at the Careers Event at Barton Court Grammar School. For more information and to book your place, email careers.org pic.twitter.com/a0VIGzkvF3

22/05/24

On Saturday 4 May 2024, Barton Court Grammar School hosted the East Kent Megafinal, the largest post-COVID chess tournament, adult or junior, in East Kent. Learn more about the event and the School: Latest News - Barton Court Grammar School pic.twitter.com/DuDAWLvCqS

21/05/24

On 4 May, Barton Court hosted the largest post-COVID chess tournament, adult or junior, in East Kent... the Kent Megafinal. Read more at https://t.co/FAuqGA9ULb pic.twitter.com/sTW2cQb9cU

20/05/24

All students have had an assembly from Porchlight in preparation for our big charity event 'The Big Sleep Out' in July. Find out more: The Big Sleep Out 2024 is not too far away! - Latest News - Barton Manor School pic.twitter.com/s20aw5oBBM

10/05/24

We are delighted to be awarded which recognises the value we place on music both within the curriculum and through extra curricular activities & events. Read more: https://t.co/e3CONi0seX pic.twitter.com/0K3i4CVdUi

09/05/24

Late in March, students enjoyed our latest careers fair. Thank you to the local businesses and course providers for coming along to inspire our students. Read about the event at: https://t.co/iwM8THLmcg pic.twitter.com/hBharkKDgJ

15/04/24

Pupils and staff at Barton Manor School have embarked on an exciting journey to gain a prestigious Artsmark Award. Find out more at: https://t.co/YVlKntXx2K pic.twitter.com/kbQdnKLsPH

15/04/24

Our fantastic school is recruiting more admin staff... have a look and see if something grabs your interest! https://t.co/ln46vkR4rO pic.twitter.com/VLtyJdBm1F

06/03/24

Y8 Students at BMS will also be attending... pic.twitter.com/s1qtZqOqDH

08/12/23

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06/12/23

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30/11/23

We've recently begun a partnership with to provide students with greater access to the world of Performing Arts. For more information on the range of backstage and front of stage courses they run, have a look at https://t.co/NGhWv0yLmg pic.twitter.com/Cul3Q4F6bx

29/11/23

We are looking for a great DT Technician who wants to join our school and assist in a very supportive department. If you, or anyone you know, is interested in this role, please click the link below:https://t.co/uZSmrKkhcc

27/11/23

All students in Years 7 & 8 took part in an Anti-bullying Assembly by the local Police. They learnt about the laws, different types of bullying and the effects that bullying can have on others. pic.twitter.com/gRfmY1FubZ

22/11/23

We want to make a difference to the homeless of Canterbury. We are in urgent need of some festive treats for our Porchlight Christmas Gift Box Appeal. Please see our website for ideas of what can be donated by 1 Dec. We need time to wrap and deliver! Thank you. pic.twitter.com/0F3BJyVEJp

20/11/23

Another group of Y8 students visited last week to see the Crown Jewels, visit the White Tower and see Traitors Gate. They also attended a Protest and Rebellion workshop which they loved! pic.twitter.com/hWaSsycDpI

17/11/23

Our Bake Sale for Children in Need raised £215.30 which is amazing from just two year groups at BMS. pic.twitter.com/YGbFidaUgP

17/11/23

There's a real & growing concern re how many young people share inappropriate images online, leading to potential exploitation, blackmail & harm from a young age & leaving a lasting digital footprint. If you share it, you're involved. Speak to the DSL team if you've concerns. pic.twitter.com/F50JEb0XsB

17/11/23

Keeping Children Safe Online - a great poster for parents to share with their children. pic.twitter.com/ZkzIp0CV8p

16/11/23

Some Year 8 students at Barton Manor were pleased to head over to Barton Court and watch talks from the BBC Bitesize Careers roadshow last week. Students learned about a wide variety of career pathways in fashion, TV production and academia. pic.twitter.com/0UcgP0YKXh

14/11/23

We are proud of our students, Moree, Shafin & Laila for putting themselves forward as advocates for the young people of Canterbury in the elections. If you are aged between 11-18 please show your support by voting online at https://t.co/9HB0aUPA2T by Friday 17 November pic.twitter.com/mahHbLdd05

10/11/23

Students in Art made a poppy dress to commemorate Remembrance pic.twitter.com/NzB7xLLHBq

Local Governing Board

The governance structure of the Trust consist of a Board of Trustees (Directors) who are responsible for the strategic direction, financial management and performance of the Trust and each school within the Trust.

Each School within BCAT has its own Local Governing Body (LGB).

The Local Governing Body is responsible for

  • Reporting to the Trust Board on the overall performance of the School
  • Monitoring the annual spend of that part of the Trust budget delegated to be managed by the Head of School
  • Monitoring of educational outcomes of the School
  • Monitoring all aspects of safeguarding, SEN, equality and student welfare
  • Dealing with the regulatory requirements of admissions policy-setting and exclusions through designated committees of the LGB
  • Liaising with the Trust Board and Executive Headteacher on all aspects of policy setting as they may respectively require
  • Arranging election of elected members of the LGB as directed by the Trust Board and in accordance with the Articles of Association

The Chair of BCAT and the Executive Headteacher are entitled to attend all LGB meetings and those of any sub-committees.

 

The Chair of the LGB can be contacted via email to the clerk (clerk@bartoncourt.org) or by writing to the school directly.

Barton Manor School, Spring Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1SU