Category: year 6

Six eager members of our Prospect House chess team made their way by minibus to Dukes House to take part in an exciting chess tournament recently. There were 68 participants in all and each competitor played nine games to see who were the current chess...

After some super secret planning, Year 6 were surprised with a trip to London’s West End for the new production of Oliver!. Reimagined by Cameron Mackintosh and Matthew Bourne, the performance was incredible, and the children loved seeing the characters come alive on the stage,...

Some of our athletes descended upon Tooting Bec Athletics track for the inaugural South London Athletics championships. The team performed admirably across track and field disciplines that ranged from discus throwing to 1500m.  With 40 events to medal in, the team did exceptionally well to...

And the final results are in! We are very pleased and proud to announce that two pupils from Prospect House have achieved full marks in the recent UK Coding Challenge. This places them in the top 10% of their skill-based group (ages 10-19) in the...

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...

Over the past two months, our enterprising Year 6 pupils have been diving into the dynamic world of finance through a plethora of Financial Literacy workshops. From mastering the art of budgeting to unpacking the mysteries of banking, trading, and corporate finance, they’ve been laying...

A truly inspirational day was had by our 40 mini marathon runners who completed either the final 1 mile or the final 2.6km of the route of the full London Marathon. With over 18,000 children running, true grit, determination and perseverance was shown as they...

As part of the code camp at the end of term, a small group of Year 6 children spent a day discovering the incredible achievements of Britain’s WW2 codebreakers in the place where it all happened, Bletchley Park. By exploring the beautiful mansion, the WW2...

As school traditions go, this has to be one of our favourites! At the end of each spring term, the children are encouraged to ‘get cracking’ on their decorated Easter egg dioramas. As usual, the standard was incredibly high and there were some extremely runny, sorry,...