Category: year 5

A group of our aspiring Year 5 netballers benefited from an excellent masterclass last week focusing on attacking principles, led by Mikki Austin, Director of Netball at Epsom College. The session provided the girls with invaluable, high-level coaching designed to sharpen their offensive game and...

The Art Pathway held an open house showcase at the Upper School last week. Parents came in to view their final pieces for the theme ‘Change’; the children were on hand to discuss their pieces as well as share their sketchbooks to show their idea...

We are delighted to announce that our Year 5 pupils have been awarded their Internet Legends certificates after successfully completing Google’s Internet Legends programme! This fantastic achievement demonstrates our children’s commitment to becoming confident, responsible digital citizens. Through the programme, they’ve developed essential skills to...

This year’s Remembrance Day assembly was truly special. Reverend Simpson had the challenging task of helping children who have grown up in peacetime understand the realities of war, and he achieved this beautifully. Using simple but powerful props––a tin of spam to talk about rationing...

Year 5 were thrilled to be joined by the author of one of their favourite texts that we have studied this year, Our Tower, by Joseph Coelho. He kindly took time out of his busy schedule to talk to the students for a special session....

We are very excited to be using virtual reality (VR) goggles to enhance learning across the curriculum for our pupils in Years 3 – 6. This innovative technology allows children to take virtual field trips, bringing their lessons to life in ways that simply are...

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...

Friday 10 October was World Mental Health Day – a day to improve knowledge, raise awareness and improve efforts to support mental health around the world. So what better day than today for our Wellbeing Ambassadors to begin their weekly Wellbeing Workshops! Our brand-new Year...

The Year 5 A team came up against some very strong teams in the Dulwich College football festival. The team kept their shape extremely well and looked to counter attack at speed at every opportunity. There were excellent victories against Dulwich Hamlet (1-0) and Sussex...