I write having just enjoyed the Junior Sports Day, which was a lovely British summer occasion. It was fantastic to see children competing so hard and being so supportive of each other and we really...
Read moreYear 8 pupils have had a wonderful week of adventure and challenge in the Lake District, with camping on a mountain, canoeing and exploring caves all on the itinerary. Meanwhile, their Common...
Read moreYear 8 pupils have had a wonderful week of adventure and challenge in the Lake District, with camping on a mountain, canoeing and exploring caves all on the itinerary.
Read moreExciting preparations for tomorrow’s Secret Garden PTA May Ball are underway outside my window as I write! The marquee looks splendid (Nursery children have just been exploring it!) and Kate Evans...
Read moreA highlight of the week was yesterday’s fantastic Summer Ensembles Concert, with a terrific range of music performed by an impressive number of pupils. It was wonderful to see some of our junior...
Read moreI hope you all enjoyed the May Day bank holiday with your children. This morning everyone from Reception upwards gathered in the Read Hall for Headmaster’s assembly where they learned about May Day...
Read moreWe started the week with a special assembly for Years 1-8 about our Pre Prep building project. Stuart Hawkes, project manager, told us how a childhood loving Lego and painting a cottage had led to...
Read moreWe enjoyed welcoming everyone back for the summer term on Tuesday, refreshed from what I hope was a good Easter holiday. Nursery children returned to a brand new home in the Pre Prep hall which had...
Read moreIt is lovely to end the term with such glorious spring sunshine! The front lawn has been open all week for Prep pupils to play on over lunch break and it has been great to see them making such good...
Read moreOur Year 6 pupils have enjoyed a very rewarding week in France on the humanities trip. They have visited WWII landing beaches, museums, cemeteries, monuments, churches and the Bayeux Tapestry, with...
Read moreThis week, we have enjoyed Year 7&8’s dazzling production of Cats. Children from Reception up have watched dress rehearsals and the two evening performances have both been fully booked. I think...
Read moreWe have enjoyed some glorious spring sunshine this week and our grounds are now festooned with daffodils, crocuses and snowdrops. We are in the season of Lent and Revd. Dr. Patrick Richmond led...
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