Badminton School

Co-Curricular Clubs & Activities

Please find below a list of some of our co-curricular clubs and activities which can help to enrich, stretch or support your education and provide you with experience to equip you for the wider world.

Name

Description

‘1858’Student voice publication
ArtVariety of art clubs
e.g. Animation, Photography and Fashion Clubs
Book ClubYears 7 to 9 – Discussion of a variety of books.
ClassicsIncludes Greek and Latin Clubs and Classics Society
Computing-Cyber Discovery ClubCyber problem solving
Cookery ClubPractice food preparation skills and how to make a meal healthy
Cross Stitch ClubCreate your own designs in cross-stitch
Debating ClubCompetitive debating, learning persuasive communication and public speaking skills
DramaSchool productions – either in the cast or as part of the technical team
Duke of Edinburgh’s AwardBronze, Silver and Gold levels
Economics SocietyDiscussing current economic news and events
EnglishCreative writing opportunities
Environmental CommitteeDiscussing how Badminton can be more environmentally aware
Film Creation and Editing - M2Primarily photo and video editing of School events
Gabblers ClubAfter Dinner Speaking Club for students across Bristol
History Film ClubWatching History based films
Horticulture & Agriculture ClubCreate and maintain a sustainable vegetable patch
Hot Potato ClubDiscuss current events
Higher Project QualificationDevelop in depth knowledge of your topic area and develop research skills
Leith’sDevelop fundamental cooking skills and take partake in the Introductory Certificate in Food and Wine course
MathsDevelop your interest in maths, or help other pupils develop theirs
Model UNAlongside Debating Club. Role-play as UN representatives
Modern Foreign LanguagesChinese, French, German and Spanish Clubs and Clinics
MusicA variety of choirs, instrument groups and orchestras
P I WLearn about pioneering women through the years
Physical EducationA wide variety of sports clubs available
Psychology ClubPartake in social experiments and watch psychological films
Public SpeakingEnter two competitions to speak on topics of your choice
Robotics & Physical ComputingPutting programming and computing skills to the test
Science OutreachRun and present demonstrations in the sciences across different schools and public events
Tycoon Enterprise CompetitionLearn how to devise a business plan and borrow money to get started in this competition, sponsored by Dragons Den’s Peter Jones
Young EngineeringEvery week is a new engineering challengeIncludes Flying Start (Year 7), Go4Set (Year 9) and the Engineering Educational Scheme (Lower Sixth)
Zebedee (Christian Union)Run by Sixth Form girls, to discuss matters of faith. Open to all faiths