What a diversity of themes we had in this year’s Christmas House Singing competition. First on stage were Stuarts whose unique take on the highly popular and ‘of the moment’ song ‘Let it Go’ from the Disney film Frozen included a stunning …
We were delighted to welcome so many of last year’s Thornton pupils back into school last Thursday evening for an evening of celebration and presentation of their hard earned GCSE certificates. The Library buzzed as former pupils and their parents …
Parents of those children who take part in Mrs Cooke’s French enrichment club were treated to a seasonal surprise last Thursday evening, when they were invited in to watch the club’s Christmas performance that they have been working on this …
The jungle drums had been beating and word had certainly got out that Form 3 were hosting a Rainforest Café last Thursday. Every form from Pre-Prep all the way to Thornton had the opportunity to visit the Form 3 corridor …
Last Monday was a big day for Mrs Walkland: after years of planning and pestering, her dream of an AstroTurf on Cundall grounds became a reality. Just 10 weeks after the start of work on the site, the contractors effectively …
Earlier this month, the whole of Leckby, accompanied by Miss Baggaley and Mr Kirby, spent three fun-packed days taking in the bright lights of London. After an early start in York train station, the group tackled the tube and made …
Form 2 gave a sparkling performance of the musical Jack Frost on stage at the Galtres Centre in Easingwold. The children worked hard all term to learn their acting parts with Mr Vale, and to perfect their singing with Mrs …
Thank you to Sylvia, April and all of the Catering Staff for once again treating us to the most spectacular Christmas lunch at the end of last term. The team do a phenomenal job providing a full, varied and healthy …
Inspired by the popular TV Show, Mrs Richardson and her Form 6 Classics class organised their own pre-Christmas Bake-Off with a very unique twist: A Classics Cake-Off! Not only did the pupils devise the format of the competition, they designed …
It was a chilly but beautifully clear day that greeted the guns and guests at the Cundall Clay Shoot last Sunday. Hosted by Mr and Mrs Bell (parents of former pupils Chloe and Toby) at Breckenbrough, the shoot attracted …