Chartwell Market debuts alongside Broadacres Academy Open Day
The event, combined with the inaugural Chartwell Market to create a fun filled atmosphere showcasing the school's values, unique learning approach.
Broadacres Academy welcomed the community with an energetic Open Day event that aligned with the inaugural Chartwell Market to create a vibrant and bustling atmosphere for all attendees on September 14.
The event was an incredible success, uniting learners, teachers, parents, and community members in a joyous celebration of the school’s values and the lively local neighbourhood.
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Parents and prospective learners were provided with an opportunity to explore the beautiful Broadacres campus, meet the passionate teaching staff, and discover the unique learning approach that sets the academy apart.
Visitors were taken on guided tours, offering a glimpse into the spacious classrooms, interactive learning environments, and outdoor spaces where learners thrive in an atmosphere of inquiry-based education.
Vashni Chetty, the head of the high school expressed her delight at the turnout, saying, “It’s always wonderful to open our doors and show people the heart of our school. We’re very proud of our commitment to holistic education, and it’s a pleasure to share this with new families.”
As the school showcased its progressive curriculum, which focuses on fostering creativity, independence, and critical thinking in learners, the adjacent Chartwell Market was bustling with activity.
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This inaugural market featured a variety of local vendors offering everything from fresh produce and artisanal foods to handmade crafts and gifts. It was a delightful addition to the day’s events, creating a warm, community-oriented atmosphere where families could shop, eat, and enjoy the sunshine.
Children were entertained with a range of activities, including face painting, pony rides, and a bouncy castle, ensuring that the day was as enjoyable for the youngest members of the community as it was for adults.
Parents were particularly enthusiastic about the chance to meet and interact with teachers in a relaxed setting, as well as the opportunity to support local businesses at the market.
The combination of the Open Day and the Chartwell Market created a festive spirit that captured the essence of Broadacres Academy’s close-knit, family-focused community.
“We’re thrilled to have had such a successful event and look forward to making the Chartwell Market a regular fixture,” said Stevens.
“As Broadacres Academy continues to grow and evolve, events like the Open Day and Chartwell Market remind us of the power of connection – between school and community, learning and fun, and tradition and innovation. The academy looks forward to welcoming many more families in the years to come.”
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