Billericay School – SpeakUp!

With the Commonwealth Games drawn to a close it would be difficult not to mention the controversy as well as the triumphs that have accumulated from Delhi 2010. Nonetheless, the 19th Commonwealth Games was of a certain meaning to the people of India, as it was the first time that India had hosted the Commonwealth [...]

The Reality behind South Africa’s Achievement   There is an old saying in life. ‘The world is a stage, and all the men and women are merely players’; as quoted by the famous playwright William Shakespeare. And with the World Cup finally on African soil for the first time in history, many have a right [...]

Do YOU attend any clubs, in or outside of school? If so, we want your opinions and ideas, whether it be athletics, book club or any other club around. At ‘The Billericay School’ we strongly feel clubs and activities are an important part of the structure of a positive community and also help people to [...]

The very word of it is like an amazing and soothing song to my ears. London 2012. Although many doubted it, we, the people of the U.K, prevailed and showed the world (including the French) that we really do mean business. As well as this, we saw this thriving opportunity as a chance to build [...]

The deep pounding of my heart, the amazingly sweaty palms of my hands, the sudden surge of adrenaline, I am excited about it enough already and yet I have not even got my running shoes on. But, with my giddy and uncontrollable emotions thankfully aside, it is just three weeks until a global phenomenon beckons [...]

Football Team Assembly Video from BillericaySchool on Vimeo.

It was only Sunday that Arsenal scraped out a hard-earned 2-0 victory away at Bolton. Then, the Lancastrian team proved a stern test for Arsene Wenger’s Men with a number of chances, which went left shockingly unfinished. In the end however, the Londoners put behind them the stigma of the Reebok Stadium (a ground which [...]

The speed of Usain Bolt, the elegance of Michael Phelps, the power of Roger Federer, the skill of Ronaldo. These are the almighty, shining stars of modern sport and, without question, they have transcended their sports through their undeniable strength, passion, talent and self belief. But, with them aside, it is equally as important to [...]

  You have probably been thinking about it all through the summer holidays, preparing your bags and buying all the uniform needed, but now that you are faced with the excitement and challenges of  Year 7 and beyond you must surely must be thinking that ‘The Billericay School’ is not all to do with homework [...]

By Alexander Tyldesley Summer is upon us yet again and you will probably be thinking of some very exciting and adventurous ideas to brighten up your summer, whether that be going on holiday or just socialising with your friends. However if you ever find you are stuck for ideas and the last resort is the [...]