News Category: Medical

On Friday, we welcomed 300 STEM students from 8 schools for an inspiring convention celebrating innovation and real-world problem-solving. We opened with a vibrant Careers Fair, featuring representatives from the Army, Pfizer, Engineering sectors, Sheffield University, and the Royal Veterinary College who gave students a first-hand look at the exciting futures STEM can lead to. […]

Marissa Hammond, 18, who achieved an A* and three A grades today, said her experience as a carer, and seeing first-hand the challenges that some people face every day, helped her to put her exam results into perspective. Marissa is a registered Young Adult Carer, supporting her father and her grandmother at the family home. […]

Benenden’s top two A Level performers have secured places to study Medicine at leading UK universities after amassing an incredible 10 A* grades between them. Dina Power and Annabella Chau, both 18, achieved a remarkable five A* grades each – the top grade available – in their A Level results announced today. Dina has fulfilled […]

A Benenden School student is embarking on an exciting four-year programme combining university study with a prestigious apprenticeship – and will graduate with a degree, a professional qualification and a guaranteed job. Rose Brabyn, 18, achieved an A* in Economics and two As in Geography and Biology and is heading to Newcastle University to study […]

A Benenden School student who has achieved a clean sweep of top A Level grades has encouraged other girls to consider applying to the School on a bursary, saying hers has been “life-changing”. Ava Charlton, 18, is heading to Durham University after today securing four A* grades – which she described as “surreal”. She said: […]

Students at Benenden School are celebrating an increase in the number of top grades at A Level. Benenden’s Headmistress Rachel Bailey praised students’ “outstanding” and “thoroughly deserved” achievements after 33 per cent of all results were awarded the top grade of A* – up from 28 per cent last year. Overall, in today’s results an […]

The Spring Term was an exciting and enriching one for the Science Faculty, with students across all year groups engaging in hands-on experiments, national competitions, and ambitious projects that have stretched their thinking, honed their skills, and brought science vividly to life. From exploring starlit skies to dissecting plucks, from Olympiad medals to experimental moonbases […]

Towards the end of term, the Careers Team hosted a special event for Six Two Medicine applicants and students from Fifth (Year 10) upwards who are considering careers in medicine or healthcare. The evening began with a mentoring session over a delicious supper at School, where Six Two (Year 13) students benefited from the guidance […]

On Friday, Benenden’s Fourths (Year 7s) enjoyed a full day of activities designed make them more savvy with their financial planning. In sessions run by Burfields House Wealth Management Ltd, pupils learned how to manage and grow their money, how to budget, how to save and invest and explored ideas surrounding risk and reward. They […]