Category: sustainability

Year 1 were lucky enough to be ‘Zoom’ visited by polar researcher and glaciologist, Dr. Bryony Freer last week. Dr Freer works with the British Antarctic Survey to study ice across Antarctica and Greenland. She spoke to the children about her work (including tracking penguin...

Our Sustainability Week programme concluded on Friday with a jungle-inspired fashion show. The children (and teachers!) were encouraged to create costumes on the theme of ‘rainforest’ with sustainable or recycled materials. In assembly, contestants from each year group took to the runway to show off their...

All across the school last week we celebrated Sustainability Week and our theme this year was rainforests. In the Lower School, the children took part in a workshop about how they can look after the planet and learned all about the the importance of safeguarding...

As part of our Sustainability Week programme, Nursery and Reception have been taking part in the annual RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch. They were excited to see how many common bird species could be spotted in the back garden and Forest School area of the Lower...

We recently celebrated this year’s Harvest Festival which was truly a wonderful celebration of community and kindness at both the Lower and Upper Schools. The children brought in an abundance of food, clothing, and self-care items, which have been donated to the fantastic local charity,...

5T brought their creativity, teamwork and problem solving skills to the Year 5 parent-child activity, Cardboard Creations. The pupils and their adults enjoyed an imaginative afternoon creating famous London landmarks out of discarded boxes. Testing their communication and ingenuity, the groups were able to transform...

We are proud to announce that Prospect House has been awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag with Merit, recognising the outstanding progress we have made in sustainability. This achievement reflects the dedication and collaborative efforts of our pupils and staff, particularly through initiatives such as outdoor...

Throughout this year, the children in the gardening club have spent a busy time creating new planting areas in the school playground. As the weather gets better, the garden will hopefully be a riot of colour. They have learnt how to care for plants, sowed...

As the big finale of Sustainability Week, we held an Under the Sea themed dress-up day. From colourful fish to majestic mermaids, everyone embraced the theme with enthusiasm. The creativity and imagination which went into the astonishing array of costumes was really remarkable. In fact,...