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Holmwood House Ski Trip

On the evening of Saturday 17 February, 32 pupils and 4 members of staff assembled with much excitement and anticipation for the Holmwood House Ski Trip; the first in many years (only Mrs Baker can remember the last one!). As soon as the coach was loaded up with bags and pupils, we began our journey…

Blog – School Open Days: What to look for

Navigating School Open Days: How to Make Informed Choices about Your Child’s Future Education Choosing the right school for your child is a significant decision that requires extensive research. School open days offer an invaluable opportunity to explore the environment, meet educators, and gain insights into the school’s culture. In this guide, we provide you…

16 February – Preschool and Nursery News

Preschool News The Children in Preschool 3 have been very busy over the last 2 weeks. We have celebrated Chinese New Year and done lots of lovely Valentine’s crafts that we will take home for our families. The children made some red and yellow lanterns that have been decorating our classroom and the children were…

2024 Element Cross Country

Congratulations to everyone who took part in a very muddy Element Cross Country yesterday.  There were some excellent displays of resilience and some personal best achieved despite the conditions The winning Element was: Air

Year 7 Poetry Skills

In English Year 7 have been analysing how emotions can be expressed through metaphors in poetry. Sparked by the emotion of jealousy they were challenged to write a poem about this emotion, using a metaphor to represent it. Their poems showcased their ability to evoke emotions through vivid language and some impressive imaginative thinking. This…

Preschool and Nursery News – 2 February

Preschool 3 Our theme in Preschool 3 has been dinosaurs and animals. The children had so much fun participating in a range of activities that has developed their communication and language skills as well as their personal, social and emotional development. The children worked together as a team to find the hidden animals in the…

Year 7 Crack Codes at Bletchley Park

On Tuesday a trip to Bletchley Park sparked Year 7 curiosity about how their maths skills could be practically applied. They used their mathematical thinking and problem solving skills to crack a number of code breaking tasks, decipher messages and solve puzzles. They also learned about the invaluable role of code breakers during WW2 and…

Preschool and Nursery News 19 January 2024

It has been a busy start to term across the Preschool and Nursery, here is some of the news about what they have all been up to: Preschool 3 The children in Preschool 3 have returned this term full of energy and enthusiasm! We’ve had so much fun doing activities based around the New Year…

Moving Schools: Things to Consider for Parents

Every parent desires to see their child thrive and enjoy their school experience. Sometimes occasions arise when parents decide moving schools would be the better choice: this might be due to a family relocation or because their current school doesn’t meet their educational needs, whether private or state. Making the decision to change your child’s…

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