Rewards at BBA - Bristol Brunel Academy

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Postcards – awarded and sent home when a student has modelled the Brunel Way.
House points – awarded every time a student earns a ‘1’ in class.
Positive phone calls home – By Year Teams, Curriculum Teams & Tutors, all communication logged.

Skip the lunch queue: the top 40 students in each year group in KS3 and the top 50 in each year group in KS4 get to leave 10 minutes early for lunch on a Friday. This is based on house points awarded during that week.
Tutor league – Each week top 3 tutor groups for attendance & behaviour in each year gains house points. Heads of houses reward their top tutors each week.
Hot Chocolate Fridays – Students are nominated by their Year Team have hot chocolate with our Senior Leadership Team.
Attendance: any student with 100% attendance during a week earns 10 house points for that week.

Curriculum competition – Each term different curriculum teams run a competition encompassing a Brunel Way strand, winning students earn house points & reward. Winner announced in end of term assembly.
Academic Awards – Each teacher can nominate one student per class to receive an academic award.
House competition – Led by the house team and student council; in line with the Brunel Way strand for the term, winning students earn house points & reward. Winner announced in end of term assembly.
Attendance – Any individual with 100% attendance for the term earns a termly reward and certificate. Year teams & SLT can each nominate students for most improved ‘wild card’ spot.
House assemblies: run for each house. Celebration of the successes of tutor groups and individuals within the house.
End of term celebration assemblies – Run for each year group. Individual certificates given for 100% attendance, top behaviour points and subject nominations. Tutor group certificate for best attendance and behaviour in the year group. Each certificate gains house points.

Term	Reward	Criteria
1	Onsite Movie – Students vote in tutor to choose	Behaviour – ZERO code 3s/4s Plus set number of code 1s. Wildcards nominated by Year teams.
2	Cinema Trip	Behaviour – ZERO code 3s/4s Plus set number of code 1s. Wildcards nominated by Year teams.
3	Onsite Movie – Students vote in tutor to choose	Behaviour – ZERO code 3s/4s Plus set number of code 1s. Wildcards nominated by Year teams.
4	Reward Trip – Activity TBC	Behaviour – ZERO code 3s/4s Plus set number of code 1s. Wildcards nominated by Year teams.
5	Thorpe Park theme park	The Thorpe Park trip will be linked directly to the Brunel Way and the BBA badge system – Criteria TBC.
6	Inflatables	House Cup Winner for the year

Brunel Way Reward – At the start of Term 5, a select number of students in each year group gain a place on the big reward (trip). Each year team will get a small number of ‘wild card’ nominations for most improved students.
Sports Day – House points are awarded to the winning house. Students earn points for their house for participating, as well as for their finishing position within events
House Reward – Winner of the house cup, announced at the end of Term 6 celebration assembly. The whole house reward run in the last week of Term 6 e.g., Inflatables.

BBA Award Badges – Throughout their time at BBA students can work to earn badges for each strand of the Brunel Way. For example, 10 subject nominations will earn the ‘academic’ badge or being a student leader will earn the ‘community’ badge. Once a student has earned all five badges, they receive the ‘gold award’. The categories for the badges are as follows: Academically, Professionally, Socially, Personally, Within the community

1^st – 30

2^nd – 20

3^rd – 10

1^st – 250

2^nd – 150

3^rd – 50

Each individual certificate (attended/behaviour/subject) – 5 house points

1^st – 400

2^nd – 300

3^rd – 200

4^th – 100