Category: year 1

Year 1 go to Buddhapadipa Temple

9th June 2026

As part of their topic in Religion, Philosophy and Ethics on Buddhism, Year 1 visited the Buddhapadipa Temple in Wimbledon before half term. They had the special opportunity to walk around some of the peaceful grounds and hear about the origins of Buddhism from a...

Sports Day

9th June 2026

Another superb Sports Day! Despite the rain showers throughout the day, the atmosphere remained electric as the children engaged in a spirited house competition. The event featured a wide array of activities, with key highlights including the highly anticipated sprint races. Children across all year...

Planetarium Workshop for Year 1

13th May 2026

Year 1 were treated to a visit from the Wonder Dome company. In a fantastic and informative planetarium session, they learned facts about the solar system, got the opportunity to have their questions answered by a space expert and saw what it would be like...

Sir David Attenborough Birthday Celebrations!

11th May 2026

To celebrate the 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough, the children at Prospect House took part in a special nature activity by releasing ten ladybirds into our on-site forest school, The Hollow. The children loved watching the tiny creatures crawl away into their new home,...

Faerie Tales Workshop for Year 1

31st March 2026

Our Year 1 children stepped into a magical world for their recent Faerie Tales workshop. They made their own ink and wrote beautiful stories, made leather shoes for the characters, as well as smelling bags, candles, and other homemade treasures. They also created a grand...

Animal Community Event

17th March 2026

On Saturday morning, we were delighted to host families at the Upper School for an animal-themed morning of activities aimed at 5 – 8 year olds. From live animal encounters to dinosaur skeleton art, and from virtual reality experiences to face painting. A great time...

Top Recognition for Prospect House!

5th February 2026

We are delighted to announce that Prospect House has been included in Talk Education’s Top 250 Prep & Senior Schools in the UK! Talk Education take into account a wide range of criteria when selecting schools from this list – everything from the quantifiable to...

Polar Researcher Talk for Year 1

4th February 2026

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...

Problem-Solving Week

2nd February 2026

It’s that time of year again . . . Problem-Solving Week at Prospect House! Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 all had a fantastic time across the week using their problem-solving skills to solve exciting challenges at the Lower School.  The hands-on activities were fabulous;...