On the evening of 26th March (the last Thursday of term) we held our Easter Concert in the gym. It was a wonderful evening, with so much talent on display.The Chamber Choir opened the concert with an extremely competent and sensitive …
During ‘Around the World’ week, Form 3 had a fantastic time learning all about Italy. The week began with ice-cream tasting where a wide variety of authentic gelato was tested including salted caramel and pistachio; needless to say chocolate was the overall …
Pre-Prep got into the Comic Relief spirit by coming to school wearing their red noses. The children paid £1 to make a funny face on a paper plate. There were some hilarious designs which are now being displayed in the …
The Nursery children were delighted to welcome Form 1 pupils this week for a storytelling session. The Form 1 children had written and illustrated some wonderful stories for young children and came along to share them with Nursery. The children …
Following the report last week on Form 3’s Italian discoveries, we bring you news of Form 2’s Spanish adventures:“Our Form 2 children have enjoyed learning about Spain, and in particular about Spanish foods and Spanish dancing. Learning to cook Spanish …
Form 2 enjoyed a Science day at York National Railway Museum hosted by students from the University of York. Workshops included an exploration of our carbon footprint, of air quality in different parts of the world using a process similar …
Form 5 embarked on an ambitious project to perform Walt Disney’s magical “Mary Poppins” which came to fruition last Thursday night. Most of the songs were included along with as many of the animated animals as possible. After just seven …
On World Book Day itself the Pre-Prep pupils and staff arrived at school in some fabulous costumes from dragons to dinosaurs and princesses to pirates. Nursery described their characters to each other and Reception brought in their favourite story and …
Last Friday, Form 3 continued learning all about the Tudors by travelling back in time and experiencing some aspects of Tudor life on their visit to Barley Hall. The children started the day by dressing up in traditional woollen Tudor costumes …
Form 5 had a very practical and fun lesson learning vocabulary about their morning routine and how to use reflexive verbs in French. Mme Cooke took her class to the boarding house where pupils used props and acted in very …