Category: music

Last week, Mr Baker and Ms Lane accompanied ten of our most talented instrumentalists to St John’s School, Leatherhead for an afternoon of music making. The 70-strong orchestra rehearsed three pieces: In the Hall of the Mountain King, Defying Gravity and Golden, before giving a...

Prospect House was filled with the sounds of The Beatles coming from the Upper School hall for the annual House Singing competition. The energy was electric, and every performance was delivered with a unique charm and enthusiasm that would have made John, Paul, George, and...

Year 6 put on a rousing rendition of Oliver! to a delighted audience in two evening performances on 1 and 2 July. Over two exciting and thrilling nights, they sang, danced and acted their hearts out, leaving absolutely everything on the stage to the delight...

It has been a very busy final week for the music department! On Monday, the Suzuki violin group played an exhibition performance in the Lower School. In the middle of the week, 24 children from Nursery to Year 2 showcased their progress on the guitar...

The school hall was transformed into a vibrant African savannah as Nursery L took the audience on a captivating safari adventure. The children retold the delightful tale of How the Elephant Got Its Trunk, bringing the story to life with imaginative storytelling and their brilliant...

Year 2 wowed audiences with their hour-long rendition of The Wind in the Willows, complete with an array of 9 songs, costume and scene changes and perfectly timed stage direction. With hard work and dedication, the cast had the careful support and expertise of Miss...

Children and staff in the Upper School were treated to three superb informal concerts towards the end of the spring term. Performances were both polished and wide-ranging in terms of instruments and genres. Well done to all concerned and keep practising, everyone!  

It was the turn of 5L to take centre stage for their class assembly recently. From Tudor queens to scientists, authors to sportspeople, 5L explored the theme of ‘Growing Together’. On a journey through the school day, they recapped what they had learnt in various...

Mrs Gray and Mr Baker escorted our Chamber Choir to Ibstock Place Senior School recently for an invitational singing workshop and performance afternoon. The children filled the room with classics from Mary Poppins and relished the opportunity to sing together with pupils from other local...