Holroyd Howe run Nutritional Sessions for Year 3 and 4
Our caterers, Holroyd Howe ran a series of Nutritional sessions this week for Years 3 and 4 to re-inforce the importance of eating a healthy balanced diet. Thank you!
Sound Detectives in Year 4
Year 4 are currently doing a Science topic called ‘Sound Detectives!’ Today they had great fun outdoors looking for evidence to show that the longer the object vibrating, the lower the pitch. They used Boom Whackers, xylophones and milk bottles to experiment.
Choir Singing Success at the Leith Hill Music Festival
Congratulations to our Lower and Upper School choirs for winning trophies in both of their sections at the Leith Hill Music Festival on Saturday. Both the Lower School choir and Senior choir arrived early at Dorking Halls to participate in the festival. Although nervous about singing in such a large venue both choirs were ready…
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Good News for our Commuting Parents…
‘Network Rail are proposing a 12 car turn back platform at Reigate Station for greater capacity, a more reliable service and better connections to ThamesLink destinations in London and beyond. This is to provide more frequent and faster services on the Brighton Line and branch lines.’ This proposal is in its early stages and you…
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Micklefield Explorers Go Wild!
Our Micklefield Explorers in Preps and Reception had a wonderful time in their first Wild Learning session this week. The theme of the workshop was ‘The Three Little Pigs’, they started off with the story and discussion in the Bell Tent and then went outside for a ‘pigs and wolf’s’ hiding game. They then got…
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Mobile Planetarium Comes to Micklefield
By far the biggest highlight of our ‘Animal Antics’ Theme Week was the huge mobile planetarium, to provide a fully immersive learning for every child in the latest full dome with 360 degree digital projection technology! Thank you Mario at Immersive Theatres for providing a wonderful experience. The films selected fit in so well with…
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Year 5 Challenge themselves in Maths
This week Year 5 children took part in a Maths quiz. The children were in teams of four and tackled three challenging rounds. In one round they only had two minutes to find the answers to questions such as ‘ Two squirrels, squirrel A and squirrel B each have a pile of nuts. If squirrel…
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Budding Scientists enjoy a visit to our Science Lab
Following our specialist Science teacher, Mrs Easton’s successful visit to our Nursery, Lower School have enjoyed Science lessons in the lab as an ‘Animal Antics’ theme week treat. Year 1 worked on butterfly shaped sugar and salt dough circuits, taking inspiration from Year 3s caterpillar circuits earlier on this week.
